In an affidavit to the high court in Pretoria, the former head of correctional services submitted this as a reason for ordering Jacob Zuma’s early release on medical parole though doctors disagreed
With many job losses caused by the looting and arson of July, the Midlands town faces an uncertain future
Judge Piet Koen set 11 April 2022 as the date for the arms deal trial to commence and if Zuma’s counsel signalled that they may seek leave to appeal, this is highly unlikely to force an umpteenth delay
Malibongwe Dubazane is contesting all 14 of the IFP-run Nkandla local municipality’s wards
The EFF has a stronger online presence than the ANC and Democratic Alliance
The deputy chief justice said all the former spy boss had to do to respond to bombshell testimony implicating him in state capture was to apply for a turn to testify
Jacob Zuma has laid charges claiming that Billy Downer, and the NPA, have irredeemably tainted the arms deal corruption charges that have haunted him since 2005
For more than five years the deputy president has remained steadfast in his right to travel abroad to receive medical treatment
Zuma went to jail rather than testify. Some who did told blatant lies. Who decided Cabinet appointments and how much money was carried out of Saxonwold?
From Vincent Smith to Gwede Mantashe, those named and shamed have met with differing fates
The former president wants his supporters to stay in the ANC and fight for control of the party
During his watch the judiciary proved itself the proud guardian of the constitution, Zondo said, as Mogoeng slipped into retirement after a tumultuous decade
South Africans listened to the weird testimony of people who denied they looted the country’s coffers — except Zuma, who refused to respond
The chief justice we didn’t know we needed protected the independence of the judiciary through dark days but leaves an ambivalent legacy
Luke Feltham has compiled a timeline that represents the major events, testimonies and controversies of the commission
Family of Cape man who was beaten to death fights Juane Jacobs’s claim that he needs medical parole
Every judgment in favour of the government is not an indication of a captured court. The fact that we may argue about findings publicly shows how far South Africa is from, for example, Turkey’s recent human rights abuses
Given the slow pace of change in mining and other sectors, some analysts have raised concerns that the ruling will cause empowerment efforts to unravel
Minenhle Makhanya was apparently waiting for the result of a Covid-19 test on Friday, forcing the postponement of the case in which the Special Tribunal seeks to recover R155-million until early 2022
The case Zuma refused to answer before Zondo
The former health minister’s ‘close associates’ laundered cash from the R150-million Digital Vibes ‘heist’ in boxes
How many R Kellys are we harbouring? It’s a difficult question for all.
The EFF has made bold promises to root out corruption in ailing municipalities and redistribute land to the poor ahead of this year’s local government elections.
At a time when unemployment and poverty must be tackled head on, our country appears rudderless
If Jacob Zuma is our Nelson Mandela, what does that leave Mzwanele Manyi?
With legal challenges to his medical parole looming, the former president’s lawyers opted to first argue for the removal of the prosecutor
The former president and the ‘RET’ faction will not bring the changes South Africa sorely needs
Judge Piet Koen is expected to rule in late October on the former president’s latest stab at acquittal on corruption charges stemming from the arms deal
We must hold faith that law will prevail
The former president was absent from court, but his counsel argued that health matters be left aside, so as to hear his case for the removal of Billy Downer
The former president reiterates that he is a political prisoner as he resumes the attacks that contributed to his prison sentence for contempt
Alpha Condé is not the first president to have his humiliation captured on camera.