Independently filming and live-streaming sittings comes with a cost but the court is closing a window that showed up its critics and was good for transparency
uBaba should have the full black, green and gold treatment with all the trimmings for his next court appearance
The president will be back in the National Assembly on 29 September to face questions about the theft of foreign currency from his game farm
Solving our electricity crisis is set to become more difficult as the world now faces power shortages. We aren’t the only game in town
Global dynamics and South Africa’s energy crisis will weigh on domestic growth for years to come. But green investment could, eventually, resuscitate the economy
The presidential posture has deteriorated, somewhat, since the heady days of Thuma Mina
A lack of coherence between government departments means little progress has been made in developing cannabis policy
The reputation of the judiciary could suffer in the political repercussions of the process
Senzo Mchunu says he is available for election at ANC’s December conference while reflecting on similarities between his resignation and that of Zikalala
The power utility says it will need all funding and resources at its disposal to avoid higher levels of load-shedding
Opposition parties protested that the law does not allow the president to evade questions from elected representatives
The finance minister is not the first politician to get into hot water over claims of sexual misconduct
At the same time the supreme court of appeal has dismissed the ITB’s bid to overturn a high court ruling that its residents’ leases were unlawful
In its economic survey, the OECD recommends increasing VAT or broadening the base of corporate and personal income taxes to pay for the grant
Basani Baloyi testified she was shocked
Enoch Godongwana is currently seized with preparations for the medium-term budget, which will give details on whether fiscal stability is still possible
‘Who in their right mind would allow a grown man who started a relationship with a 15-year-old [to become] the mayor of your municipality?!’
He argues in court papers that the JSC’s advice to the president to suspend him is a violation of the Superior Courts Act
Monarchy tussles may disrupt my football but at least the rules for the ANC’s national games have been set
Court challenge and naming of new rival will not stop Saturday’s proceedings
The ANC’s integrity commission has criticised the party’s officials and the national executive committee for suppressing and ignoring its recommendations in its annual report
Parties are bringing the motion in response to the Phala Phala scandal, two months after tabling another for his impeachment on the same grounds
The mineworker union’s Joseph Mathunjwa spoke at the ten-year anniversary of the massacre
The president’s evidence is not necessary to determine whether she is guilty of misconduct, the section 194 committee concludes
The chair of the commission of inquiry says a personal apology from Cyril Ramaphosa would help families of the dead to heal
Fathers talk about their regret for sending their sons to the mines, wives speak about coming to terms with the death of their husbands
The country needs a greener economy but energy specialists say policymakers must ensure the creation of a fairer economy in the process
The SIU alleges fraud and graft in state mining company’s procurement
The injustices of the apartheid era have survived and expanded, and human rights flouder, in a state that was supposed to be founded on the rule of law and constitutionalism
ANC says no purge of the provincial cabinet is in the offing
Analysis of the the resolutions taken at the party’s policy talks show it will take good leadership and bold action to restore the ANC
Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has endorsed a motion in terms of Section 89 of the Constitution on the removal of the president.