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Mantashe calls for urgent caucus meeting ahead of Mkhwebane vote
Politics
/ 16 March 2021

Mantashe calls for urgent caucus meeting ahead of Mkhwebane vote

Magashule has received at least five letters from ANC caucus members unhappy with the chief whip’s backing of a vote against the public protector

By Lizeka Tandwa
Teargas, bleeding knees and burning tyres: A day in the protest for free higher education
Education
/ 16 March 2021

Teargas, bleeding knees and burning tyres: A day in the protest for free higher education

Police shot at students who had been peacefully marching in the streets of Johannesburg during the first day of the national shutdown on Monday

By Bongekile Macupe
Whither the arts in South Africa’s permanent crisis? The flawed logic of singling out Nathi Mthethwa
Friday
/ 14 March 2021

Whither the arts in South Africa’s permanent crisis? The flawed logic of singling out Nathi Mthethwa

It is the ANC as a whole that maintains a bureaucratic view of the arts, failing to afford it its proper place in society

By Njabulo Zwane
Pandemic vote: What will the local government elections look like?
Politics
/ 12 March 2021

Pandemic vote: What will the local government elections look like?

Everything you need to know about South Africa’s options for holding municipal polls — and the dangers we face.

By Luke Feltham
Mabuyane targeted in Eastern Cape road debacle
Politics
/ 12 March 2021

Mabuyane targeted in Eastern Cape road debacle

The ANC’s regional secretary in the Amathole is at the head of an alleged scheme to fundraise for his party

By Khaya Koko
Higher education shutdown looms as Nzimande scurries for funding solutions
Education
/ 11 March 2021

Higher education shutdown looms as Nzimande scurries for funding solutions

Nzimande’s last-minute scramble to find funding for students has not stopped them from mobilising for a nationwide shutdown.

By Bongekile Macupe
Top ANC officials to meet Blade Nzimande over fears of escalating protests at Wits
Education
/ 11 March 2021

Top ANC officials to meet Blade Nzimande over fears of escalating protests at Wits

Sources say the party’s top six are concerned the protests at Wits University could intensify into a fiery student movement, much like #FeesMustFall

By Lizeka Tandwa and Paddy Harper
Mini KZN cabinet reshuffle as Zikalala moves to fill vacant post
Politics
/ 9 March 2021

Mini KZN cabinet reshuffle as Zikalala moves to fill vacant post

KZN premier appoints Jomo Sibiya as human settlements MEC and shifts Peggy Nkonyeni to the vacant transport and public safety portfolio

By Paddy Harper
Show me some love: Zuma bemoans lack of sympathy at meeting with ANC top six
Politics
/ 9 March 2021

Show me some love: Zuma bemoans lack of sympathy at meeting with ANC top six

The former president won’t appear before the Zondo inquiry into state capture, even if Ramaphosa and Mantashe do

By Paddy Harper
Zuma misses court deadline to respond to contempt application
National
/ 8 March 2021

Zuma misses court deadline to respond to contempt application

Recalcitrant former president holds virtual meeting with ANC top six

By Emsie Ferreira and Paddy Harper
ANC North West factions fight on
Politics
/ 6 March 2021

ANC North West factions fight on

Premier Job Mokgoro’s hearing begins despite move to stop it by party secretary general Ace Magashule

By Paddy Harper
Former GP health MEC Masuku calls disciplinary ‘unfair’
Health
/ 6 March 2021

Former GP health MEC Masuku calls disciplinary ‘unfair’

The ANC’s disciplinary hearing against Dr Bandile Masuku has started; however, the matter against Khusela Diko has been shelved after her husband’s death

By Lizeka Tandwa
North West premier in phone tapping claims
Politics
/ 5 March 2021

North West premier in phone tapping claims

‘Agents’ working for Job Mokgoro allegedly tapped ANC and cabinet members’ phones

By Paddy Harper and Lizeka Tandwa
Will Cyril Ramaphosa have one or two terms?
Opinion
/ 4 March 2021

Will Cyril Ramaphosa have one or two terms?

The threat to the president’s rule comes not from the opposition, but from within the ANC

By Richard Calland
DA admits it cannot cut ANC support to less than 50%
Politics
/ 4 March 2021

DA admits it cannot cut ANC support to less than 50%

The official opposition’s leader John Steenhuisen has called its mission to slash the ANC voter share unrealistic during a parliamentary meeting, as the party deals with financial challenges
and a fresh round of staff retrenchments

By Lizeka Tandwa and Emsie Ferreira
Political balancing act delays KwaZulu-Natal cabinet appointment
Politics
/ 4 March 2021

Political balancing act delays KwaZulu-Natal cabinet appointment

Premier Sihle Zikalala needs to keep all factions onside ahead of the local government elections

By Paddy Harper
Zondo commission: Glencore sold Optimum to portray me as a Gupta ally — Molefe
National
/ 2 March 2021

Zondo commission: Glencore sold Optimum to portray me as a Gupta ally — Molefe

Former Eskom chief executive paints himself as the victim of a plot at the hands of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s former business associates

By Emsie Ferreira
Panel slams Mkhwebane in a report that sets parliament on long road to impeachment
National
/ 2 March 2021

Panel slams Mkhwebane in a report that sets parliament on long road to impeachment

The public protector was wrong to think legal review was the remedy for incompetence on her part; it is, in fact, removal, an independent report concludes

By Emsie Ferreira
Review: Volvo XC40 is never intimidating
Motoring
/ 27 February 2021

Review: Volvo XC40 is never intimidating

When you’re asked to drive 400km on a business trip, it really helps if you don’t have to do it in an old skorokoro. In this Volvo, it becomes a road trip to rival others.

By Lizeka Tandwa
Zuma has agreed to meet ANC top six over ConCourt impasse — Ramaphosa
Politics
/ 26 February 2021

Zuma has agreed to meet ANC top six over ConCourt impasse — Ramaphosa

The president says the message to Jacob Zuma will be a simple one: respect the rule of law

By Emsie Ferreira
Zuma tells ANC top six not to hold their breath
Politics
/ 25 February 2021

Zuma tells ANC top six not to hold their breath

Former president Jacob Zuma will only meet ANC leaders if deputy chief justice Raymond Zondo recuses himself from the state capture commission

By Lizeka Tandwa
Mpumalanga premier removes Mabuza loyalists from her cabinet
Politics
/ 24 February 2021

Mpumalanga premier removes Mabuza loyalists from her cabinet

Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane’s bold reshuffle is sure to ruffle feathers when the party heads to its elective conference this year

By Lizeka Tandwa
Parliament probe into vice-chancellor fails to get answers
Education
/ 20 February 2021

Parliament probe into vice-chancellor fails to get answers

Peter Mbati’s appointment at Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University in Pretoria is under the spotlight

By Bongekile Macupe
Editorial: Where is the accountability?
Editorial
/ 19 February 2021

Editorial: Where is the accountability?

We need consequences, otherwise we will continue to get more of the same

By Editorial
Conflicting witness evidence in Bongo graft case — Hlophe
Politics
/ 19 February 2021

Conflicting witness evidence in Bongo graft case — Hlophe

Former state security minister Bongani Bongo has been charged with corruption for allegedly trying to bribe the evidence leader in a parliamentary inquiry into Eskom.

By Eunice Masson
Magashule maintains innocence, refuses to step aside as state adds more charges
Politics
/ 19 February 2021

Magashule maintains innocence, refuses to step aside as state adds more charges

The prosecution added a further three Free State officials to the accused and set August 11 down as their first high court appearance

By Lizeka Tandwa and Emsie Ferreira
With 50 more charges, Magashule gets August court date
Politics
/ 19 February 2021

With 50 more charges, Magashule gets August court date

The ANC secretary-general hints he will cling to his post after he appeared in the Bloemfontein magistrate’s court

By Lizeka Tandwa and Emsie Ferreira
Scooter tender duo run out of road
National
/ 18 February 2021

Scooter tender duo run out of road

The Eastern Cape’s premier has been accused of shielding suspects from police

By Khaya Koko
Witness fumbles at Mbati’s parliament inquiry
Education
/ 17 February 2021

Witness fumbles at Mbati’s parliament inquiry

The sole remaining witness flounders on the first day of the higher education portfolio committee investigation into SMU vice-chancellor Professor Peter Mbati

By Bongekile Macupe
Mabuyane expected to reshuffle his cabinet after health MEC arrest
Politics
/ 16 February 2021

Mabuyane expected to reshuffle his cabinet after health MEC arrest

Sources say the Eastern Cape’s provincial working committee has advised the premier to ‘cut Gomba loose immediately’.

By Lizeka Tandwa
Magashule’s efforts to bring in reinforcement through the ANCYL thwarted
Politics
/ 14 February 2021

Magashule’s efforts to bring in reinforcement through the ANCYL thwarted

In an attempt to grow his support, the ANC secretary general suggested his own list of people to run the party’s youth task team

By Lizeka Tandwa
Stand aside rules: How ANC guidelines will work
Politics
/ 14 February 2021

Stand aside rules: How ANC guidelines will work

The ANC’s national executive committee has heard how the guidelines call for members to abide by recommendations of the integrity commission as calls for Magashule to step aside get major boost

By Lizeka Tandwa
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