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‘I am not a king’ – Nigerian man issues formal apology...
The man who sparked a diplomatic storm over an alleged “Igbo king” coronation in the Eastern Cape has publicly apologised, insisting he was never...
‘You aren’t answering truthfully’: Malatji challenged on R14m security contracts
Suspended Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) director Tshukudu Malatji has been called out at the Madlanga commission of inquiry after inconsistencies emerged in his...
ANALYSIS| DA’s high-stakes conference to test party’s identity in GNU era
The upcoming Democratic Alliance (DA) elective conference is shaping up to be one of the most consequential in the party’s history, marking a clear...
VAT increase announcement not enough: Courts reclaim parly’s power to tax
The Western Cape High Court has struck at the heart of how South Africa changes its value-added tax (VAT) rate, declaring section 7(4) of...
Madlanga struggles to accept Malatji’s version of controversial tender
Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga openly expressed difficulty in accepting parts of the testimony of suspended Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) director Tshukudu Malatji.
The Madlanga commission...
Deepening inequality through exclusion mechanism of mathematics
Success rates and quality of school mathematics are often cited as a metric when assessing the state of a country’s education system.
Mathematics has a foundational...
Judge opens appeal floodgates in R510m fight over workers’ funds
A bruising high court ruling has thrown fresh scrutiny on how the Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) handled a multimillion-rand property dispute, with a...
Julius Malema refutes claims Nkululeko Dunga unfit for Gauteng finance post
EFF leader Julius Malema has come out strongly in defence of newly appointed Gauteng finance MEC Nkululeko Dunga, dismissing calls by the South African...
King Dalindyebo ex-wife steps in to defuse ‘Nigerian coronation’ storm
The ex-wife of abaThembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo has moved swiftly to calm tensions arising from the Eastern Cape "coronation of a Nigerian king", dismissing...
Deputy chief appalled as TMPD involved irregular security tenders worth billions
The deputy chief of police at the Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD), responsible for training and innovation, deputy commissioner Sean Bolhuis, has expressed deep...
