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What would Madiba say to the movement today?
Politics
/ 8 January 2022

What would Madiba say to the movement today?

Our best guess is he would be in pain watching the spiralling factionalism in the ANC

By Sello Hatang and Nelson Mandela Foundation
Tembeka Ngcukaitobi: The ANC’s inertia on land could be the betrayal of its founding principles
Opinion
/ 8 January 2022

Tembeka Ngcukaitobi: The ANC’s inertia on land could be the betrayal of its founding principles

The party’s founders focused it’s mission on the problem of the day – land – which remains a central issue. Yet, since 1994, the ANC has been hesitant and timid in resolving the land question.

By Tembeka Ngcukaitobi
Ramaphosa warns ANC members to get with party renewal programme or get out
Politics
/ 8 January 2022

Ramaphosa warns ANC members to get with party renewal programme or get out

As the party celebrates its 110th anniversary, President Cyril Ramaphosa says members must restore the ANC’s integrity to win the confidence and respect of South Africans.

By Lizeka Tandwa
Cele: Someone ‘sabotaged’ ANC gala dinner
Politics
/ 8 January 2022

Cele: Someone ‘sabotaged’ ANC gala dinner

But the police minister expresses confidence in country’s security and says people must ‘just relax’ even though President Cyril Ramaphosa had to be moved to safety twice during ANC’s 110th anniversary celebrations

By Lizeka Tandwa
Lamola hints at interest in ANC deputy president position
Politics
/ 8 January 2022

Lamola hints at interest in ANC deputy president position

ANC NEC member and Ramaphosa ally Ronald Lamola says that the NEC needs to have a generational mix in its next top six and hinted at possible deputy presidency.

By Lizeka Tandwa
The early ANC: Leadership steeped in intellectual curiosity
Politics
/ 8 January 2022

The early ANC: Leadership steeped in intellectual curiosity

Only the educated elite could have established the African National Congress, but the party needs to correct its course

By Mcebisi Ndletyana
Zondo report: Ruling party ‘slept on the job’ while state capture flourished
Politics
/ 7 January 2022

Zondo report: Ruling party ‘slept on the job’ while state capture flourished

The ruling party was not only asleep on the job while former president Jacob Zuma colluded with state capture agents, but also lined its coffers with the proceeds of crime, the acting chief justice finds

By Emsie Ferreira, Sarah Smit and Lizeka Tandwa
ANC must not use Zondo commission to settle internal scores, says Mantashe
Politics
/ 7 January 2022

ANC must not use Zondo commission to settle internal scores, says Mantashe

The ruling party’s chairperson says the findings of the inquiry into state capture should be used to rebuild the ANC rather than prosecute its leaders

By Lizeka Tandwa
A defiant Magashule: ‘I will celebrate the ANC’s birthday with my branch’
Politics
/ 7 January 2022

A defiant Magashule: ‘I will celebrate the ANC’s birthday with my branch’

The suspended secretary general says he was not aware the ANC logo was used to promote an event he would attend that had nothing to do with the party’s anniversary celebrations.

By Lizeka Tandwa
ANC: A corrupt party culture leads to a corrupt government
Politics
/ 7 January 2022

ANC: A corrupt party culture leads to a corrupt government

Incompetence, corruption and cronyism are part of many liberation organisations for complex reasons, but such organisational culture tends to persist into government.

By William Gumede
Parliament fire: attack or plain negligence?
National
/ 7 January 2022

Parliament fire: attack or plain negligence?

Rumours abound about the quality of public works upkeep and the person arrested for arson

By Eunice Masson
Conference battles and alliances will determine Ramaphosa’s ANC future
Politics
/ 6 January 2022

Conference battles and alliances will determine Ramaphosa’s ANC future

A busy year looms for Ramaphosa and allies as he fights to lead the ANC and the country come 2024.

By Paddy Harper and Lizeka Tandwa
Interest groups welcome Zondo commission report, but want concrete action
Politics
/ 6 January 2022

Interest groups welcome Zondo commission report, but want concrete action

Lobby groups and political parties said there should be consequences for those implicated

By Anathi Madubela
Our security cluster is strong, don’t panic, Mabuza says
Politics
/ 6 January 2022

Our security cluster is strong, don’t panic, Mabuza says

The deputy president’s remarks come just hours after acting Chief Justice Raymond Zondo warned that facilities were under threat from those wanting to destroy institutions safeguarding constitutional rights

By Lizeka Tandwa
Lobbying for the next ANC president has started
Politics
/ 6 January 2022

Lobbying for the next ANC president has started

Although Cyril Ramaphosa has avoided speculation over his availability for a second term, his deputy, David Mabuza, has already indicated that he is up for the job.

By Lizeka Tandwa
Zondo: Attack on constitutional court ‘very serious’
National
/ 6 January 2022

Zondo: Attack on constitutional court ‘very serious’

The acting chief justice called on law enforcement agencies to take steps to prevent further such attacks on court facilities.

By Emsie Ferreira
South African Institute of Chartered Accountants investigates ‘clueless or dishonest’ Kwinana
Business
/ 6 January 2022

South African Institute of Chartered Accountants investigates ‘clueless or dishonest’ Kwinana

Yakhe Kwinana, the former chairperson of SAA Technical, has been asked to make representations to Saica, but has not responded

By Sarah Smit
Zondo: ANC was either incompetent or asleep on capture
Politics
/ 6 January 2022

Zondo: ANC was either incompetent or asleep on capture

Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo found that the subversion of the procurement system and the decimation of previously sound parastatals happened on the watch of a ruling party that not only dropped the ball but pocketed the proceeds

By Emsie Ferreira
Zondo: Like Moyane, Zuma was central in Sars capture
National
/ 5 January 2022

Zondo: Like Moyane, Zuma was central in Sars capture

The unnecessary restructuring of the once proud revenue service was an attempt to halt its pursuit of people involved in state capture

By Emsie Ferreira
Zondo: Myeni ally either dishonest or clueless, but must be prosecuted
Politics
/ 5 January 2022

Zondo: Myeni ally either dishonest or clueless, but must be prosecuted

The former chairperson of SAA Technical received R4.3-million in kickbacks from a supplier

By Sarah Smit
Zondo: Millions of rands siphoned to Gupta-owned newspaper
Politics
/ 5 January 2022

Zondo: Millions of rands siphoned to Gupta-owned newspaper

The State Capture report has found that former president Jacob Zuma was at the centre of the Gupta owned media’s rampant corruption at state institutions

By Lizeka Tandwa
Zondo: Why South Africa urgently needs a functional National Prosecuting Authority
Politics
/ 5 January 2022

Zondo: Why South Africa urgently needs a functional National Prosecuting Authority

If the four-year Zondo inquiry into state capture is to be worth a billion rand, the NPA has to bring those who looted the country to book. Yet it has performed inadequately for more than a decade

By Athandiwe Saba
Zondo report: Why Myeni must be prosecuted for SAA debacle
National
/ 5 January 2022

Zondo report: Why Myeni must be prosecuted for SAA debacle

The first of three reports to be handed to the president outlines how misrepresentations by the former SAA board chairperson cost the airline R800-million

By Sarah Smit
2022: A return to normality or more economic uncertainty?
Business
/ 5 January 2022

2022: A return to normality or more economic uncertainty?

Covid-19 cast the economy adrift, but a less punishing new phase of the pandemic could set it back on track

By Sarah Smit
First part of Zondo’s state capture report to be released to public shortly
Politics
/ 4 January 2022

First part of Zondo’s state capture report to be released to public shortly

President Cyril Ramaphosa said implementation of recommendations against those implicated in the report should only be expected in the latter part of 2022

By Lizeka Tandwa
‘Systems were working as intended’ – department of public works and infrastructure
National
/ 4 January 2022

‘Systems were working as intended’ – department of public works and infrastructure

The joint standing committee on the financial management of parliament met about preliminary findings on fire damage

By Anathi Madubela
Parliament fire arson case postponed
National
/ 4 January 2022

Parliament fire arson case postponed

Hawks not ruling out the possibility of more suspects being arrested as the investigation continues

By Eunice Masson
‘Dodgy Vibes’ Zweli Mkhize for next ANC president?
Politics
/ 4 January 2022

‘Dodgy Vibes’ Zweli Mkhize for next ANC president?

The disgraced former health minister is spotted on posters punting him as the next leader after his R150m corruption scandal

By Khaya Koko
Urgent high court bid to prevent Zondo handing his report to Ramaphosa
Politics
/ 3 January 2022

Urgent high court bid to prevent Zondo handing his report to Ramaphosa

Democracy in Action argues in court papers that the president cannot receive the report because he is implicated, and demands it be given instead to the deputy president or the public protector, or both

By Emsie Ferreira
Firefighters battle new parliament fire
National
/ 3 January 2022

Firefighters battle new parliament fire

Fresh blaze erupts on roof of National Assembly

By Eunice Masson
Zondo to hand over state capture report on Tuesday
Politics
/ 3 January 2022

Zondo to hand over state capture report on Tuesday

The much-awaited state capture report will be handed over to President Cyril Ramaphosa on 4 January

By Lizeka Tandwa
Parliament fire contained, crews airing gutted National Assembly
National
/ 3 January 2022

Parliament fire contained, crews airing gutted National Assembly

After firefighters battled for more than 24 hours to bring the devastating blaze under control, presiding officers were meeting on Monday to assess the damage

By Emsie Ferreira
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