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This week, the M&G brings you — in full — the story we had to black out a fortnight ago after being gagged write Stefaans Brümmer and Sam Sole.
A top Scorpions official, Jeffrey Ledwaba, one of three czars heading the elite police unit, is being investigated in connection with allegations of the plundering of hundreds of…
Vusi Pikoli’s surprise appointment to the top job at the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) followed shortly after a corruption probe prevented one of the leading contenders…
Two companies with strong links to the African National Congress Youth League and the ANC in the Western Cape have emerged as beneficiaries of a disputed deal involving prime…
A number of senior MPs, including Joyce Kgoali, chairperson of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), and African National Congress chief whip Mbulelo Goniwe, have business…
The announcement of a successor to National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) boss Bulelani Ngcuka is imminent — within days, some say. President Thabo Mbeki is most likely to look…
A new probe into the finances of the Mpumalanga Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport has found that the department is riddled with rot. Now the Mail & Guardian has…
New details of the strife between Public Protector and NDPP is revealed in correspondence obtained by the Mail & Guardian…
A Scorpions probe and a lawsuit brought by rugby boss Brian van Rooyen have opened a Limpopo province can of worms in which tender-rigging and financial favours to the African…
Mpumalanga minister for public works Steve Mabona’s department is facing another investigation — this time by the provincial auditor general. The auditor general’s probe follows…
The Scorpions seemed to be edging closer to Mpumalanga public works minister Steve Mabona this week when they arrested his head of department and two businessmen connected to him…
M&G journalist Wisani wa ka Ngobeni received another top award this week. He was the winner in the print news category of the Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards 2003…
Minister of Defence Mosiuoa Lekota has denied that a blazing row over the restructuring of the Department of Defence has erupted between South African National Defence Force…
Ntuthuko Maphumulo, a Mail & Guardian sports writer, won a merit award at the Castle Premiership end-of-season ceremony in Johannesburg this week for the role that he has played…
The Limpopo government has asked the national government to declare several areas in the region disaster areas after a long spell of drought. The drought has left water resources…
Evidence is mounting that those responsible for this week’s bombings are from the same far right networks that spawned an alleged treason plot earlier this year.
Eastern Cape Premier Makhenkesi Stofile said this week that he will quit his position at the end of his term in 2004. Stofile’s announcement comes two months after he was…
Minister of Public Enterprises Jeff Radebe made it clear this week that the government is to press ahead with privatisation — suggesting tumultuous times ahead for the ruling…
MINISTER of Education Kader Asmal this week slammed the Eastern Cape education authorities, saying officials who failed to deliver basic education services should quit or face…
REPUTATIONS are at risk as a dispute between business factions heats up. A high court judge and the national police chief both face the heat in a blazing row over a R99-million…
