Politics
Mbalula moves to avoid jail time for defying court
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula, along with North West provincial secretary Louis Diremelo and regional coordinator Walter Mabogola, face an urgent application in the Johannesburg...
UN chief Antonio Guterres warns of ‘immense suffering’ from Strait of...
UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres on Thursday warned of the devastating consequences of prolonged disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
In a press conference, Guterres offered...
IEC pushes voter registration ahead of November polls
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is urging South Africans to register to vote, following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement of the date for the upcoming...
Shepherd Bushiri’s legal troubles deepen as court clears path for racketeering...
Fugitive preacher Shepherd Bushiri faces mounting legal pressure after the Pretoria High Court dismissed a bid by his alleged co-accused to halt a racketeering...
Analysis | Julius Malema’s R1m threat — strong in law, but...
Julius Malema’s legal letter to Ngizwe Mchunu follows a well-known path in South African defamation law. It sets out the statements complained of, explains...
Julius Malema gives Ngizwe Mchunu 24 hours to pay R1m or...
EFF leader Julius Malema has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to media personality Ngizwe Mchunu, demanding a public apology and R1-million in damages over explosive...
Patriotic Alliance deals DA blow in fiercely contested Stellenbosch by‑election
The Patriotic Alliance (PA) has emerged victorious in a fiercely contested by-election, defeating the Western Cape’s ruling party, the DA.
The results of the by‑elections...
MK Party MP demands urgent probe into R1.6bn school textbooks saga
MK Party MP Siphetho Mkhize has called for an urgent parliamentary meeting to be held over allegations of irregularities in a billion-rand textbook printing...
Fikile Mbalula’s legal retreat exposes crisis of judgment in ANC engine...
The ANC and its secretary-general, Fikile Mbalula, have filed a formal notice to withdraw from appealing the judgment that halted the Eastern Cape ANC...
South Africa at 32: The Ledger of Freedom mandates a sovereign...
My experience in statistical applications of sixty-five years has consolidated in what has become 2 752 instruments of the Lehohla Ledger. It is a...
