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Apartheid Spy

Unembargoed: November 23 to 29
Article
/ 26 November 2018

Unembargoed: November 23 to 29

JZ’s ‘deal’ with the apartheid spymaster: Niel Barnard is suing for millions claiming Zuma extended his contract with the State Security Agency

By Mg Reporter
Journalist gives EFF one week to prove apartheid spy claims, or pay up
Article
/ 15 November 2018

Journalist gives EFF one week to prove apartheid spy claims, or pay up

Thandeka Gqubule says she has obtained declassified documents proving that Stratcom was spying on her

By Agency
Phosa testifies about Mabuza spy report in defamation case
Article
/ 12 May 2016

Phosa testifies about Mabuza spy report in defamation case

Mpumalanga Premier David Mabuza sued former ANC higher-up Mathews Phosa for defamation for allegedly fabricating a controversial spy report.

By Staff Reporter
‘Sauce’ for the gander a disgrace to their gender
Analysis
/ 14 August 2015

‘Sauce’ for the gander a disgrace to their gender

Anybody who has actually read the book will certainly know there is no attempt by me, or the publishers, to sell it as a sexed-up Jane Bond spy drama.

By Staff Reporter
M&G reduces former spy to a vagina on legs
Analysis
/ 14 August 2015

M&G reduces former spy to a vagina on legs

The greatest irony is that focusing on Forsyth’s sex life did not highlight the terrible things she did as an apartheid-era spy.

By Victoria John
Smutty take obscures the true role sex played
Analysis
/ 14 August 2015

Smutty take obscures the true role sex played

The way the M&G handled a review of apartheid spy Olivia Forsyth’s book has triggered angry questions about patriarchal attitudes in the newsroom.

By Franz Kruger
Phosa: What the butler ‘heard’
Article
/ 12 March 2015

Phosa: What the butler ‘heard’

Vicious accusations and countercharges abound in Mathews Phosa’s domestic and political life.

By Tabelo Timse &

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