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Bongani Mthembu
China gift-wraps its intentions
Presents come at a price — and not at the prices declared by the politicians who received them.
State wields apartheid big stick
The National Key Points Act is misplaced in our democracy, making its recent abuse even worse.
Security law: State wields apartheid’s big stick
The battle for the truth about Nkandla is far more significant than the recent squabble between Helen Zille and a group of Zuma loyalists suggests.
Zuma calls for decisive climate action
President Jacob Zuma addressed the opening of the high level segment at COP17, calling for practical adaptation actions against climate change.
Cwele: Info Bill brings crooked spooks to book
Intelligence Minister Siyabonga Cwele says they have information that former apartheid security officials are fabricating intelligence reports.
This is not who I am, says ‘Facebook rapist’
"Facebook rapist" Thabo Bester asked for the chance to "put things right", but was sentenced to 50 years in prison for raping and robbing two women.
Involved in corruption? Beware, says Mthethwa
Nathi Mthethwa has warned municipal officials against corruption, saying law enforcement agencies are ready to deal with graft and catch culprits.
Tender case: ANC leaders get R100 000 bail
Two ANC leaders in KwaZulu-Natal and a former department head, charged with tender fraud and corruption, have each been granted R100 000.
ANC youth: Time has come for land reform
Heated debates were expected on Saturday when ANC Youth League delegates discuss the nationalisation of mines and land redistribution.
We’re the youth league, hear us roar
Youth league delegates attending the conference in Midrand on Thursday refused to stop singing songs calling for a second term for Julius Malema.
Malema: Whites never voted for us anyway
ANC Youth League president Julius Malema on Saturday said it was not true that he had driven white voters away from the ruling party.
NFP seeks IFP apology before coalition talks
The NFP has said it would not start coalition talks with the IFP until the IFP publicly apologises for its comments about the splinter group.
Cele: Security under control ahead of elections
There were few problem areas requiring police attention ahead of Wednesday’s local government elections, police chief Bheki Cele said on Tuesday.
Cele warns against election disruptions
The police national commissioner on Friday issued a strong warning to people planning on disrupting the upcoming local government elections.
KwaZulu-Natal premier’s car stoned during meeting
Dissatisfaction about the ANC nomination process for the election candidates turned ugly on Monday when the KwaZulu-Natal premier’s car was stoned.