The chaos besieging Parliament is a critical constitutional matter that could be resolved only through dialogue, or as a last resort, by the highest court in the land. This was the view of constitutional and political analysts following yet another day of mayhem in Parliament when EFF MPs were forcefully[…]
President Jacob Zuma told Parliament on Tuesday said that he had never lied about the upgrades to his home in Nkandla. This was after DA leader Mmusi Maimane demanded to see his bond, after quoting from a 2012 statement Zuma made to Parliament, saying that his home was bonded and that he[…]
Deputy Minister in the Presidency Buti Manamela brought a water gun to Parliament on Wednesday, to give as a gift to EFF leader Julius Malema. This was a tongue-in-cheek dig at Malema’s threat to remove the government through the barrel of a gun. Manamela said Malema he had never felt[…]
Cosatu President S’dumo Dlamini has called on workers to defend the federation and fight to end the pending job losses in the current economic climate. He said workers faced multiple challenges and that Cosatu was the only federation that could defend them. Dlamini was addressing thousands of people at the[…]
The High Court in Pretoria’s ruling on Friday that the decision to drop corruption charges against President Jacob Zuma was irrational does not mean that he is guilty, the ANC said on Friday. “It is important to note that the court did not deal with the merits of any allegations[…]
On this day, 22 years ago, South Africa became a democratic country where non-white South Africans were granted the opportunity to vote for the very first time. Every year on April 27, we celebrate freedom day as we recall the traumatic experiences, which the apartheid government inflicted upon people of colour,[…]
Both the Home Affairs department and visa application service company VFS have denied any links to President Jacob Zuma’s son Duduzane and Rajesh Gupta following claims made by the Democratic Alliance last week. The department’s director general Mkuseli Apleni told reporters in Boksburg on Monday that he had personally overseen[…]
US authorities are investigating an oil deal originally fronted by President Jacob Zuma’s nephew, mining magnate Khulubuse Zuma, the latest leak in the Panama Papers has revealed. Federal authorities are in a tussle with hedge fund Och-Ziff Capital Management Group over a possible criminal guilty plea amid a five-year international[…]
The government is not setting a dangerous precedent, nor is it bullying the banks, by stepping into the dispute between Gupta-owned Oakbay Investments and the big four South African banks, Jeff Radebe, Minister for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, told journalists on Thursday. Radebe had to field a barrage of questions[…]
President Jacob Zuma released the findings of the Seriti commission today – announcing that no proof of corruption was found. Judge Willie Seriti has found that it was necessary for the SANDF to acquire the equipment it procured during the After four years, 54 witnesses and millions of rands pumped[…]
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