- 23 Nov 2012 00:00 - Andisiwe Makinana
- The ANC appears to have been swayed by Cosatu leader Zwelinzima Vavi's insistence on changes to the Bill, writes Andisiwe Makinana.
- 23 Nov 2012 00:00 - Editorial
- In the little death of democracy that is the finalisation of the secrecy Bill, there is a kernel of hope - an invigorated civil society.
- 21 Nov 2012 19:17 - Emsie Ferreira
- The ANC proposed changes to the contentious Protection of State Information Bill again, this time tending to the liberal.
- 13 Nov 2012 21:35 - Emsie Ferreira
- The ANC has agreed to some of State Security Minister Siyabonga Cwele's hawkish proposals on the Protection of State Information Bill.
- 02 Nov 2012 00:00 - Editorial
- Progress had been made on the Protection of State Information Bill. Not enough to render it safe for democracy, but progress nonetheless.
- 31 Oct 2012 17:47 - Andisiwe Makinana
- State Security Minister Siyabonga Cwele has asked for the inclusion of a contentious clause into the current draft of the secrecy Bill.
- 28 Sep 2012 16:18 - Sapa
- Organisations opposed to the Protection of State Information Bill have vowed to continue resisting the contentious draft legislation.
- 21 Sep 2012 05:22 - Andisiwe Makinana
- The ANC has indicated that it has gone as far as it could to accommodate input into and in amending the Protection of State Information Bill.
- 31 Aug 2012 00:00 - Andisiwe Makinana
- An ANC document that was presented to some of the opposition parties revealed that the party sought to "reduce opposition to the Bill".
- 27 Jul 2012 16:46 - Adam Wakefield
- The Democratic Alliance claims the ANC in the City of Johannesburg wants to develop a secrecy Bill for the municipality.
- 15 Jun 2012 07:49 - Glynnis Underhill
- The acting director general of the department of state security has caused a stir by shooting down many of the proposed amendments to the Bill.
- 13 Jun 2012 17:59 - Sapa
- All meetings of the committee redrafting the info Bill have been cancelled after ANC MPs and the state security department deadlocked on proposals.
- 30 May 2012 17:29 - Nicholas Dawes
- The National Council of Provinces could learn a few things from events in Israel as it finalises changes to the Protection of State Information Bill.
- 17 May 2012 11:57 - Stefaans Brümmer
- Small changes to the wording of the concession on the public interest defence would fix defects on the Secrecy Bill, writes Stefaans Brmmer.
- 16 May 2012 18:05 - Sapa
- The National Council of Provinces has extended the reporting deadline of its committee processing the Protection of State Information Bill to June 30.
- 11 May 2012 08:25 - Glynnis Underhill
- The ANC has bowed to pressure on the Protection of State Information Bill, proposing much greater protection for journalists and whistle-blowers.
- 04 May 2012 16:53 - Emsie Ferreira
- The May 17 deadline for MPs to finalise the contentious Protection of State Information Bill may again be postponed.
- 20 Apr 2012 12:36 - Staff Reporter
- The ANC Veterans' League has come out against the intended discliplinary action against ANC MP Ben Turok. Turok voted against the secrecy Bill.
- 04 Apr 2012 00:00 - Verashni Pillay
- Women abuse AND the secrecy Bill? DJ Fresh's hasty comments spell trouble, writes Verashni Pillay.
- 29 Mar 2012 17:22 - Emsie Ferreira
- At the third day of public hearings on the secrecy Bill, Cosatu's Zwelinzima Vavi has warned the Bill would change South Africa into a security state.
