Neither statesman could command sufficient authority in an ANC that remains mired in corruption and infighting and at the behest of big capital
Former premier Ebrahim Rasool says voters will abandon the party until corruption is arrested
Endless court cases and threats plague community of South Africa’s most costly restitution settlement
A 10-point plan for streamlining South Africa’s economy
There is a truth in politics: this crisis will pass, and people will be distracted by the next one. Just survive this moment, and you will escape accountability
Ramaphosa goes level five on ANC members suspected of corruption. Is this the lockdown before the lock-up?
One of them will have to fall if the ANC is to win back the confidence of the electorate — so it can’t be Ramaphosa
Last year, the high court set aside the findings of the commission of inquiry into the arms deal scandal. Now activists are calling on the judicial conduct committee to investigate the judges in charge
Former finance minister Des van Rooyan said he did not have Mohamed Bobat’s CV when he appointed him as a special adviser
The ANC either does not understand the best interests of those it was elected to serve — or it knows and doesn’t care
The former minister likened the controversial firm to any other private sponsor of the governing party
Speaking before the Zondo commission, the former minister refuted claims by Bosasa executive Angelo Agrizzi that she had dodgy ties to the firm
The decline of N|uu dates all the way back to 1652, when the first Europeans arrived by ship at the Cape of Good Hope.
Sani the barber and uBaba risk their lives, while Helen, Queen of the Karens, fires off another salvo
The former president’s bid for an October trial date seems set to fail
The former president’s long awaited day in court has finally arrived
Youth Day, June 16, reminds us of the role of youth in the struggle against oppression throughout the history of the ANC
As I reflect on my time as editor amid today’s uncertain world, one thing is certain: the M&G’s importance in our media landscape
Former president says pre-trial correspondence is part of another plot
Disgraced former SAA chairperson Dudu Myeni has been declared a delinquent director by the high court in Pretoria, over her conduct while leading the broke airline’s board of directors. The lifetime order means Myeni will no longer be considered fit and proper to hold the position of director of any entity, and will have to […]
For a country that is guided by ubuntu, South Africa has a record of embarrassing international blunders
A more equitable and fair society, able to conquer the effects of pandemics, starts with debt-free education and skills development
South Africa needs clear communication between departments and with the public, particularly now during the Covid-19 pandemic
Imagine if Zupta the Maniacal Giggler was president. Or Mbeki the Myopic. Beyond imagination would be Donald the Deadly
Despite R50 billion being pumped into the state airline, the current collapse was always likely thanks to political appointees, corruption and the ANC not deciding what it wanted out of SAA, writes Sabelo Skiti
Pretoria can make a real difference in helping to solve conflicts and other issues in Burundi, the DRC, South Sudan and Zimbabwe
High court says people can refuse to hand information over to the protector if there is “just cause” and also makes a personal costs order against Mkhwebane
Our final freedom is the choice we make in our attitude to difficult circumstances — as the stories of 16 exceptional teachers show
This debt should be deemed a subsidy, an external cost that the government must bear for inadequate service delivery.
But his last minute affidavit does not resolve the bigger legal dispute between the South African Revenue Service and the public protector
Sabotage and infighting threaten the water supply of 750000 South Coast residents
Despite commendable work and persistent battles, not enough
is being done for these learners