Artist Ayanda Mabulu says he plans on creating more paintings depicting President Jacob Zuma in a compromising position. This after his untitled painting showing Zuma and one of the Gupta brothers, Atul, sent shock waves across the country. Speaking at an exhibition at Constitution Hill in Joburg on Wednesday, Mabulu[…]
Forensic investigator Paul O’Sullivan may be arrested again when he arrives back in the country from London on Friday morning. That is, unless his lawyers managed to stop the police and National Prosecuting Authority from doing so. They would apply for an interdict in an urgent application to be heard[…]
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was due on Friday to meet President Jacob Zuma on the second leg of an African tour aimed at boosting ties in a region where rival China has a strong presence. Modi, who arrived from Mozambique on Friday, will head on to Tanzania and Kenya[…]
The R7.8m President Jacob Zuma had to repay for his Nkandla upgrades was far too little, several opposition parties said on Monday. The Democratic Alliance called on Zuma to repay the money immediately and out of his own pocket. The United Democratic Movement said the amount the Treasury had determined[…]
Four executives of four Gupta-owned companies ambushed Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan on PowerFM on Sunday night with questions focusing on the blacklisting of their bank accounts. In his response, Gordhan revealed for the first time that he had met representatives of Oakbay over the banking issue and said: “Where Treasury[…]
President Jacob Zuma has extended deepest condolences on the death of highly regarded academic, poet, and author Professor Adam Small, who died at the age of 79 early on Saturday morning, reportedly following a “complicated operation”. “We wish to convey our deepest condolences to the Small family, friends, and relatives.[…]
The High Court in Pretoria has dismissed President Jacob Zuma’s leave to appeal its decision that he should face corruption charges. The National Prosecuting Authority and Zuma’s lawyers wanted leave to appeal the court’s ruling on April 29 that the decision to discontinue the prosecution against Zuma on 783 corruption[…]
Opposition parties have called on the public protector to widen the investigation into the Gupta family’ s business interests after the Sunday Times reported on claims that they had sought to procure a R51-billion Passenger Rail Agency of SA tender . DA transport spokesman Manny de Freitas said the investigation[…]
The government has gone into overdrive to avert the explosion of an unemployment “time bomb”. President Jacob Zuma meets government leaders, officials and unionists tomorrow to discuss the state of the economy, including remorselessly increasing youth unemployment. During the meeting of the Presidential Labour Working Group in Pretoria, Zuma and[…]
President Jacob Zuma used Thursday’s June 16 commemorative event to appeal for an end to the spate of violence and protests, but hundreds of young people missed out on his message. As Zuma was delivering his keynote address at Orlando Stadium in Soweto, many partied outside the stadium, drinking alcohol[…]
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