The parliamentary opposition perceives Mashinini as being too close to the president and thus finds his appointment worrying.
The disgraced designer follows months of industry speculation with a solid start in his comeback show in London.
Amidst reports of bad weather, the fifth large underwater object believed to be part of plane AirAsia QZ8501 may have been found.
The IEC’s plans to have its lease deal set aside has those familiar with the details of the deal divided: will they succeed or incur further costs?
After the public protector found a procurement process "grossly irregular", a company is suing the IEC for damages for not being awarded the contract.
Cyril Ramaphosa returns to Maseru to mediate a resolution after unrest in the country, around the same time a shootout occurred between armed forces.
Khayelitsha activist Angy Peter and her co-accused have been found guilty of murder. The M&G spoke to Peter days before judgment was handed down.
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Tlakula’s successor must be committed to placing the interests of the country ahead of personal or partisan considerations.
Pansy Tlakula has handed in her resignation over a botched leasing deal, leaving a vacuum at the top of the Independent Electoral Commission.