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The apartheid police force did everything in their power to ensure they could not be held liable for the unlawful killings of anti-apartheid activists

Given Mbeki’s record in national office, his lofty reputation is not entirely deserved.

The former minister in the presidency says he was formally introduced to a young Atul Gupta during a visit to India with the former president in 1996.

Maphatsoe called ANC veterans 'empty tins with no credibility', comments from which the party has distanced itself.

The Thabo Mbeki Foundation issued a statement on Monday denying any connections with the Gupta family as had been reported in the media on Sunday.

Three years after the "palace coup" that saw him leave office, opinions are divided on whether Thabo Mbeki should return to active domestic politics.

The rows over Mac Maharaj and Willem Heath are a new phase in an old war between the acolytes of Thabo Mbeki and the minds behind Operation Vula.

Former minister in the presidency Essop Pahad has broken business ties with the Gupta family by resigning as director of TNA Media, media reports say.

The long-awaited print launch of <em>New Age </em>will take place on December 6, the newspaper's editor Henry Jeffreys confirmed on Tuesday.

A showdown over the launch date and a lack of resources appear to have been what prompted the five most senior ­editors at the New Age to resign.

The Zuma-aligned Gupta family launched their own "good news" newspaper at a glitzy party. <b>Mandy Rossouw</b> reports.

Former Minister in the Presidency Essop Pahad on Thursday launched a new national daily newspaper, the <em>New Age</em>, in Johannesburg.

The Gupta Group on Tuesday confirmed it will launch a new national daily newspaper in September.

Questions have emerged about the role of Paul Mashatile in payments of R50-million made by the Gauteng Film Commission to an American news channel.

"The <i>Mail & Guardian</i> has attacked myself and my colleagues personally, basing its entire story on an anonymous 'source' clearly informed by his or her own agendas, without any substantiation." Tim Modise, World Cup LOC communications chief, says the <i>M&G </i>is focusing on personalities rather than the bigger picture.