The Guptas have allegedly fêted public officials before, and others may yet crawl out of the woodwork after a weekend ANC meeting.
The president is sticking with his line from half a decade ago: he knows nothing about alleged interference by the Gupta family in government.
It appears that minions have been hard at work, polishing up the family’s reputation on sites such as Wikipedia and The Truth by Connor Mead.
Despite a good turnout, the numbers are still well below a 10th of the estimated nine million people thought eligible but unregistered.
The National Prosecuting Authority’s decision on whether or not to charge Jacob Zuma with corruption again will either bolster or undermine democracy.
In a letter published on his Facebook page, the former president ignores the concerns of many observers about the legitimacy of the 2002 elections.
Thuli Madonsela has found someone to blame for a nearly R70-million lease rip-off of the Post Office, but not for billions in other suspicious deals.
Oakbay Resources, a company controlled by the Gupta family is having a crazy share price ride – but that has not dampened its fundraising ambitions.
The president chose to focus on rebooting the economy and unification, ignoring contentious issues such as Nkandla, nuclear and student protests.
Jacob Zuma suddenly seemed to abandon the last shreds of his defence during Constitutional Court proceedings this week.