Ahmed areff, Author at The Mail & Guardian

Be prepared for dictatorship – Malema warns about Zuma

Article Ahmed areff - 15 May 2017

The EFF leader has warned that if a Parliamentary motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma succeeds, he will still try to remain in office.

Running battles between Wits students and cops move to Braamfontein streets

Article Tshidi Madia & Ahmed areff - 10 Oct 2016

The university said in a statement at 1pm that students had thrown 'sizeable rocks that could have maimed or killed people'.

#SABC8 ‘targeted’ because journalistic ethics at odds with SABC policy, court hears

Article Ahmed areff - 22 Jul 2016

SABC protest policy conflicted with journalists' ethics says legal counsel for the #SABC8.

Supreme Court dismisses al-Bashir appeal

Article Jeanette Chabalala & Ahmed areff - 15 Mar 2016

The SCA has dismissed a government appeal, declaring the decision not to arrest Omar al-Bashir "was inconsistent with South African law".

Oscar Pistorius gets bail, plans to approach Concourt

Article Ahmed areff - 8 Dec 2015

Paralympian's bail set at R10 000 while his lawyer revealed that an application for leave to appeal would be brought to the Constitutional Court.

Auditor general flags R25.7bn in irregular govt spending

Article Ahmed areff - 25 Nov 2015

Our national and provincial departments racked up R25.7-billion in irregular expenditure, although this was 27% less than the year before.

Supreme court dismisses Hlaudi Motsoeneng appeal

Article Ahmed areff - 8 Oct 2015

The Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed the SABC COO's bid against suspension and has upheld Thuli Madonsela's recommendations.

Advocate labels former NPA boss ‘slimy, slippery and dishonest’

Article Ahmed areff - 15 Jul 2015

Mike Hellens has asked Menzi Simelane if he was trying to "duck the obligation" to hand over a letter after lawyers requested all correspondence.

‘No say in Ginwala inquiry’ – Simelane

Article Ahmed areff - 14 Jul 2015

Former NPA boss Menzi Simelane said that he did not determine what documents made up the government's submission to the Ginwala inquiry.

Ruling says Marikana miners not entitled to info – lawyer

Article Ahmed areff - 15 Jun 2015

A court application to compel President Jacob Zuma to immediately release the Farlam Commission's Marikana report has been rejected.

Benni McCarthy targeted during robbery

Article Ahmed areff - 6 May 2015

Patrons who witnessed an armed robbery at a barbershop offered to hand over their valuables, but the gang said they were there to rob Benni McCarthy.

Maimane, James face off in DA leadership debate

Article Ahmed areff - 5 May 2015

The debate between the party’s parliamentary and federal leaders laid bare key differences in their personal politics, and political personability.

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Business

Rahima Moosa Hospital nursing college introduces no-touch facial recognition access system

Staff Reporter - 8 Apr 2020

The new system allows the hospital to enrol people’s faces immediately, using artificial intelligence, and integrates easily with existing access control infrastructure, including card readers and biometrics

Special Reports

Everyone’s talking about it. Even Kentucky

Staff Reporter - 7 Apr 2020

Earlier this year South African fried chicken fast-food chain, Chicken Licken®, launched a campaign for their wallet-friendly EasyBucks® meals, based on the idea of ‘Everyone’s talking about it.’

Special Reports

New energy mix on the cards

Derek Davey - 3 Apr 2020

REI4P already has and will continue to yield thousands of employment opportunities

Special Reports

The online value of executive education in a Covid-19 world

Staff Reporter - 27 Mar 2020

Executive education courses further develop the skills of leaders in the workplace

Special Reports

Sisa Ntshona urges everyone to stay home, and consider travelling later

Staff Reporter - 26 Mar 2020

Sisa Ntshona has urged everyone to limit their movements in line with government’s request

Special Reports

SAB Zenzele’s special AGM postponed until further notice

Staff Reporter - 24 Mar 2020

An arrangement has been announced for shareholders and retailers to receive a 77.5% cash payout

Special Reports

20th Edition of the National Teaching Awards

Staff Reporter - 23 Mar 2020

Teachers are seldom recognised but they are indispensable to the country's education system

Special Reports

Awards affirm the vital work that teachers do

Thabo Mohlala - 23 Mar 2020

Government is committed to empowering South Africa’s teachers with skills, knowledge and techniques for a changing world