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Constitutional Court strikes down part of the Intimidation Act

Article Franny Rabkin - 22 Oct 2019

The judgment, striking down the apartheid-era legislation, is a victory for freedom of expression

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Accused in court for intimidating Zuma’s wife

Article Staff Reporter - 5 Feb 2014

A man has appeared in the Camperdown Magistrate's Court on charges of intimidating President Jacob Zuma's wife, MaNtuli, saying she had a love child.

Zimbabwe elections: Is the voters’ roll rigged?

Videos Staff Reporter - 23 Jul 2013

Hidden footage has revealed that the voters' registration process ahead of Zimbabwe's election has not been as free and fair as people hoped.

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Former M&G intern tells of Zim police intimidation tactics

Africa Sarah Evans - 8 May 2013

Former amaBhungane intern Owen Gagare shares his experience of the difficulties facing many journalists in Zimbabwe today.

Zimbabwe’s constitutional conundrum

Videos Staff Reporter - 24 Jan 2013

Video footage from Zimbabwe reveals how the process of drafting a new Constitution in a poverty-struck nation is often fraught with violence and intimidation.

Swaziland in crisis

Videos Staff Reporter - 26 Jul 2012

Footage obtained by the M&G shows Swaziland's people, ruled by King Mswati III, are suffering from starvation, displacement, intimidation and violence.

‘Killer cop’ assassination threat to SA journalist

Article Staff Reporter - 5 Jul 2011

SA editors have asked for a meeting with the police minister after a journalist was warned that he would be killed by hit men wearing police uniforms.

71 arrested for intimidation in Katlehong

Article Staff Reporter - 28 Apr 2011

Seventy-one people have been arrested in Katlehong for sending intimidating letters to foreign-owned businesses, police said on Thursday.

Transnet granted interdict as strike intensifies

Article Staff Reporter - 12 May 2010

Transnet was on Tuesday granted a Labour Court interdict prohibiting its protesting workers from intimidating non-strikers and damaging property.

Najwa witnesses receive death threats

Article Staff Reporter - 13 Aug 2008

At least two witnesses called by the state to testify against murder-accused Najwa Petersen have been threatened with death.

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