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Royals say Thulasizwe Buthelezi’s appointment as Zulu prime minister is illegal
National
/ 26 February 2024

Royals say Thulasizwe Buthelezi’s appointment as Zulu prime minister is illegal

Royal family members say King MisuZulu’s decisions continue to undermine the rule of law

By Paddy Harper
Freedom Under Law accuses JSC of flouting court order on supreme court of appeal vacancies
National
/ 24 February 2024

Freedom Under Law accuses JSC of flouting court order on supreme court of appeal vacancies

The failure by the Judicial Service Commission, an organisation chaired by the chief justice, risked undermining respect for the rule of law, the group said

By Emsie Ferreira
KZN faces R4bn budget deficit because of national public sector wage agreement
National
/ 23 February 2024

KZN faces R4bn budget deficit because of national public sector wage agreement

The Democratic Alliance said key provincial departments such as health and education do not have the funds to meet the wage increases

By Lyse Comins
King wants control over Zulu land
National
/ 23 February 2024

King wants control over Zulu land

King MisuZulu ka Zwelithini wants chiefs to play a greater role in the Ingonyama Trust Board

By Paddy Harper
Gauteng government ‘turns blind eye’ to R10m corruption at school
National
/ 23 February 2024

Gauteng government ‘turns blind eye’ to R10m corruption at school

Documents show how provincial officials were aware of the brazen abuse and theft of funds from a dilapidated school in Katlehong

By Khaya Koko
Cape Town transport infrastructure at high risk of flooding, fires
National
/ 23 February 2024

Cape Town transport infrastructure at high risk of flooding, fires

With severe weather events brought on by climate change, new analysis shows that 80% of Capetonians live in high risk area

By Sheree Bega
Limpopo royal family feud could change customary law
National
/ 22 February 2024

Limpopo royal family feud could change customary law

One of the issues to be considered is whether or not only men can rule the kingdom

By Anton van Zyl
MPs vote to remove judge president Hlophe from the bench
National
/ 21 February 2024

MPs vote to remove judge president Hlophe from the bench

There was 15 years of legal to and fro before the first judge in post-apartheid South Africa was impeached

By Emsie Ferreira
Court finds DA misinterpreted Zondo commission report on cadre deployment
Politics
/ 21 February 2024

Court finds DA misinterpreted Zondo commission report on cadre deployment

The Pretoria high court found no common cause that the ANC policy has resulted in corruption, maladministration and state capture

By Lizeka Tandwa
Illegal miners arrested this week have not been linked to M1 highway robbery, police say
National
/ 21 February 2024

Illegal miners arrested this week have not been linked to M1 highway robbery, police say

On Tuesday, motorists were robbed at gunpoint at the Crown Interchange during peak Johannesburg traffic

By Umamah Bakharia
High court dismisses DA case on cadre deployment
National
/ 21 February 2024

High court dismisses DA case on cadre deployment

The Democratic Alliance wanted the deployment policy implemented by the ANC declared unconstitutional

By Lizeka Tandwa
Former intelligence officer must take the stand in Meyiwa trial, say legal experts
National
/ 21 February 2024

Former intelligence officer must take the stand in Meyiwa trial, say legal experts

The National Prosecuting Authority remains silent about whether the witness will testify

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Experts warn new Eskom boss Dan Marokane to be wary of political interference
National
/ 20 February 2024

Experts warn new Eskom boss Dan Marokane to be wary of political interference

Political interference has been cited as the reason for the departure of former executives and board members at the power utility

By Mandisa Nyathi
Ramaphosa gives go-ahead for SIU to probe corruption at PRASA
National
/ 20 February 2024

Ramaphosa gives go-ahead for SIU to probe corruption at PRASA

But it’s four years late, says activist

By Steve Kretzmann
Discomfort over JSC’s decision on Mbenenge deepens
National
/ 20 February 2024

Discomfort over JSC’s decision on Mbenenge deepens

The Judicial Service Commission said the fact that the Eastern Cape judge president has filed charges against his accuser was not relevant to its decision

By Emsie Ferreira
ANC meets deadline to produce cadre deployment records
Politics
/ 19 February 2024

ANC meets deadline to produce cadre deployment records

The governing party says it will continue to implement its cadre development policy and deployment strategy

By Lizeka Tandwa
ANC lambastes DA over cadre deployment records, hours before deadline
National
/ 19 February 2024

ANC lambastes DA over cadre deployment records, hours before deadline

Governing party says the opposition is ‘fully aware’ that it cannot find five years’ worth of deployment committee minutes

By Des Erasmus
Over 4 000 Amplats jobs in jeopardy after 35% metals price tumble
National
/ 19 February 2024

Over 4 000 Amplats jobs in jeopardy after 35% metals price tumble

Efforts to reposition the business to mitigate the downturn ‘do not go far enough’, says the company’s chief executive Craig Miller

By Sarah Smit
Nobel peace laureate: ‘More money in lies than in truth’
National
/ 17 February 2024

Nobel peace laureate: ‘More money in lies than in truth’

Nobel peace prize winner Maria Ressa has taken up the fight against deepfake, a threat to journalism and democracy

By Simon Allison and The Continent
Mail & Guardian defends application for a gag order
National
/ 17 February 2024

Mail & Guardian defends application for a gag order

The lawsuit is the latest example of business entities trying to bar the media from reporting

By MG Reporter
Home Affairs blunder could cost taxpayers R500m
National
/ 16 February 2024

Home Affairs blunder could cost taxpayers R500m

A liquidated company is fighting to get home affairs to pay the years old debt owed to them

By Khaya Koko
Meyiwa trial: Accused says clothes with ‘torture’ blood stains were taken by the police
National
/ 15 February 2024

Meyiwa trial: Accused says clothes with ‘torture’ blood stains were taken by the police

Bongani Ntanzi maintains that he was never represented by former police officer Dominic Mjiyako

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Meyiwa trial: I didn’t ask a former police spook to represent me, accused Ntanzi says
National
/ 14 February 2024

Meyiwa trial: I didn’t ask a former police spook to represent me, accused Ntanzi says

But a source close to Dominic Mjiyako said he got a call asking him to represent Bongani Ntanzi in Rustenburg

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Survey finds positive changes in SA magistrates’ courts
National
/ 14 February 2024

Survey finds positive changes in SA magistrates’ courts

The report says the treatment of people has largely improved but delays as well as missing court dockets and files remain a problem

By Umamah Bakharia
Meyiwa trial: Accused says giving testimony about ‘torture’ broke his heart
National
/ 13 February 2024

Meyiwa trial: Accused says giving testimony about ‘torture’ broke his heart

Accused number two Bongani Ntanzi differed with what his lawyer said about the alleged assault that elicited a ‘confession’ from him

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Meyiwa Trial: State says accused fabricated testimony
National
/ 12 February 2024

Meyiwa Trial: State says accused fabricated testimony

Accused number two Bongani Ntanzi has said that he was assaulted and not read his rights

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Meyiwa Trial: Lawyer’s police links questioned
National
/ 9 February 2024

Meyiwa Trial: Lawyer’s police links questioned

Legal expert says that the state should have called him to the stand in the Senzo Meyiwa trial

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Naledi Pandor: Israeli intelligence trying to intimidate me
Politics
/ 8 February 2024

Naledi Pandor: Israeli intelligence trying to intimidate me

The international relations minister said she has had to increase her security

By Lizeka Tandwa
Meyiwa trial: Accused says he was tricked into disclosing his address
National
/ 8 February 2024

Meyiwa trial: Accused says he was tricked into disclosing his address

Defence witness claims he was beaten, electrocuted and ‘tubed’ with a plastic bag

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Promises kept or broken? These were some of Ramaphosa’s 2023 Sona pledges
National
/ 8 February 2024

Promises kept or broken? These were some of Ramaphosa’s 2023 Sona pledges

Has the president kept his word on infrastructure, development and education?

By Africa Check
New Zulu nation prime minister is not my spokesperson, says Misuzulu
National
/ 7 February 2024

New Zulu nation prime minister is not my spokesperson, says Misuzulu

Misuzulu kaZwelithini has made it clear that the duties of Thulasizwe Buthelezi do not include those of communication

By Clive Ndou
SA consumers turn to personal loans, unsecured credit to survive
National
/ 7 February 2024

SA consumers turn to personal loans, unsecured credit to survive

Debt-strapped citizens are taking short term loans to ‘balance’ cash flow as wages fail to keep up with the cost of living

By Lyse Comins
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