Author: Setumo Stone

Politics

Warnings of ethnic violence as anti-immigration marches shift to Limpopo

The Matsila Royal House has warned that anti-undocumented immigration marches risk escalating into ethnic violence and a national crisis, saying communities in Limpopo... Read more.
Politics

Parliament’s draft report gives institutional weight to Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s warning

When Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi held his explosive media briefing in July 2025, South Africans were left with a choice. Either a senior police officer had uncovered... Read more.
Politics

North West premier, MEC called to step in over Samancor mining consent row

North West Premier Lazurus Mokgosi and Cooperative Governance MEC Gaoage Molapisi have been called upon to step in and clarify who may lawfully speak for Mantserre... Read more.
Nearly a decade after Steinhof's collapse, some still argue that South Africa does not need closure on the scandal.
Big Reads, Business, Opinion

Steinhoff enters classroom while public anger smoulders

An award-winning University of Johannesburg ethics programme built around the documentary Steinheist draws uncomfortable questions about whether South Africa is... Read more.
Impeachment committee
Big Reads, Politics

Cyril Ramaphosa impeachment committee to sit on Monday despite review

Parliament’s impeachment committee into President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to sit on Monday to elect its chairperson, despite the National Assembly seeking... Read more.
The killer punch in police boss Feroz Khan’s data raid court bid
Politics

The killer punch in police boss Feroz Khan’s data raid court bid

The most dangerous allegation in Major-General Feroz Khan’s urgent Joburg high court application on Thursday is not simply that police searched his home without... Read more.
Politics

Why President Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala review should fall at first hurdle

In that December sitting of 2022, parliamentarians spoke as if the judges were already en route to Phala Phala to clear up one or two confusing questions around... Read more.
MK Party divisions deepen
Politics

MK Party caucus in Mpumalanga sidelines Busisiwe Mkhwebane in virtual meeting

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party caucus in the Mpumalanga legislature held a virtual meeting last Tuesday without inviting former public protector and caucus member Busisiwe... Read more.