The president himself should halt the national malady of covering up corruption, whose origins can be traced to a key moment for the ANC in 1996

In its first showdown with deputy president David Mabuza in the Parliament, the DA brought up the issue of political killings in Mpumalanga

The family of the slain chief whip of Mpumalanga’s Ehlanzeni district municipality, Johan Ndlovu, suspects that his murder was politically linked.

Thirty-three years ago, on October 19 1977, the apartheid government banned three newspapers and many political organisations.

Two of the five suspects arrested for the murder of Jimmy Mohlala, the late speaker of Mbombela, are being investigated for other high-profile crimes.

The ANC in Mpumalanga on Tuesday distanced itself from a hit list allegedly targeting people who stood in the way of tender corruption.

ANC officials decided last month to reinstate former Nelspruit municipal manager Jacob Dladla — despite corruption allegations against him.