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Reshuffle will come after budget speech, Ramaphosa tells ANC national working committee
The president tells party leaders that the new electricity minister will also be a project manager for Medupi and Kusile power stations
Public sector wage fight: How long will the smoke and mirrors last?
The government has tried to exploit negative sentiment towards public sector workers, but siding with the employer may be even more difficult
Shivambu gave Mkhwebane top secret report on Sars unit
Ponatshego Mogaladi, former manager of investigations at the public protector, told parliament the Economic Freedom Fighters leader sent her the report in 2018
How spies shape South Africa’s political path
From Mbeki to Zuma to Ramaphosa, the facts and fictions of the intelligence networks have shadowed political players and settled power struggles
Editorial: Zondo takes us back to the future
The president’s failings were mentioned. Read between the lines and you’ll find Farmgate too
Zondo: Hawks must resume probe into Fraser and his spy network
The final chapter of the state capture report found that investigation was interrupted at Zuma’s urging to protect Fraser
Ayanda Dlodlo ‘warned government of violence before Zuma was jailed’
The former state security minister says the department is currently only mandated to ‘give recommendations’ and has proposed a more comprehensive bill
Our security cluster is strong, don’t panic, Mabuza says
The deputy president’s remarks come just hours after acting Chief Justice Raymond Zondo warned that facilities were under threat from those wanting to destroy institutions…
The security cluster remains the thorn in the ANC’s side
Despite a shake-up in defence and intelligence, the security cluster remains shaky ahead of potentially explosive elective conferences
Almost 2 000 South Africans step up to report corruption
The most-reported crimes range from extortion and abuse of authority to Covid-19 related graft, according to a new report by Corruption Watch
Mapisa-Nqakula elected as speaker of parliament
Former defence minister voted in ahead of the Democratic Alliance’s Annelie Lotriet
Top six chooses Mapisa-Nqakula as preferred parliamentary speaker candidate
Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, previously the defence minister, replaces Thandi Modise, who was deployed as the minister of defence in last week’s cabinet reshuffle.
Markets react as Mboweni steps down in Ramaphosa cabinet reshuffle
ANC economic policy head Enoch Godongwana takes over the finance portfolio
No action just yet on Digital Vibes report, Ramaphosa signals
‘I will come out and explain to the nation exactly how I will deal with [the SIU] report,’ Ramaphosa said during a walkabout at vaccine sites in Gauteng
Cabinet reshuffle not on cards yet
There are calls for the president to act against ministers said to be responsible for the state’s slow response to the unrest, but his hands are tied