Thuli Madonsela has expressed disappointment in the media and the ANC over the provisional Nkandla report. And she is about to come in for a lot more.
A Nkandla report cited by security ministers "clears" President Jacob Zuma. The public protector "damns" him. Yet they agree on much else.
The police significantly over-reported successes in crime fighting in the latest set of crime statistics, says the Institute for Security Studies.
If history is any guide, the public protector report into spending on Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla homestead will be public long before November is out.
A post-apocalyptic "paradise" was due to be built on the corpses of black people and race traitors.
If you thought finding a brighter side to Marikana was impossible, you clearly haven’t met Brand SA.
Startling statistics show huge disparities between provinces when it comes to education.
For the past decade the police have had powerful tools to help to locate and track crime, which ordinary citizens haven’t been privy to.
Annual statistics on crime released on Thursday show sharp disparities in how different parts of the country fared in terms of serious crime.
An audit of state-owned land has found at least 14% of the area of South Africa – and perhaps as much as a fifth – is owned by the government.
The New Age, ANN7, and now new owners at the Independent Group. SA’s media landscape is changing – and this is why it matters.
It is gearing up to be a testing week ahead in the courts for President Jacob Zuma, in both his professional and personal capacities.
Iqbal Survé’s claim that the Mail & Guardian is out to get him because he wouldn’t sell it some of his newly acquired newspapers is just plain wrong.
The firm’s empowerment certificates were plainly fraudulent – and evidence suggests it wasn’t alone.
Jeff Wiggill, the billionaire founder of one of SA’s largest business empires, was killed on a dusty road outside Soweto. But who was he really?
Prosecutors and lawyers for Oscar Pistorius have agreed he will go on trial for 14 days in March – with 107 witnesses to be called by the state alone.
A clearer picture has emerged of what might be one of South Africa’s largest business frauds, following the implosion of industrial group First Strut.
With journalists and support crews sitting idle as the world waits for updates on Nelson Mandela, some editors have become desperate for an exclusive.
After communication from Graça Machel and Nelson Mandela’s children, the focus seems to have shifted to his discharge from hospital this week.
Healing has taken on a different connotation at Regina Mundi, where the bulk of the Soweto congregation seems prepared to let go of beloved Madiba.
Nine months ago the Airports Company of SA embarrassed itself. Now, thanks to accidental timing, the embarrassment turns towards a mid-Guptagate Zuma.
The Pistorius brothers are, on average, having their first good week in a long time – as long as Carl Pistorius does not decide to sue the government.
The failed Mangaung coup by Hein Boonzaaier, Johan Prinsloo, Martin Keevy and Mark Trollip has once again raised the spectre of a right-wing attack.
With Jacob Zuma re-elected to lead the ANC, the party needs to now deal with the high possibility of losing votes come the 2014 national election.
South Africans seemed satisfied this week that Nelson Mandela’s health was taking a turn for the better – until it emerged the government had lied.
In January 2011 there were candlelit vigils, multiple and viral rumours of death, preparations by the far right and recriminations all around.
There has been a lacklustre start to Cosatu’s e-tolling demonstration as only a handful of protesters gathered to take part in the planned drive-slow.
Despite reports of violence and missed deadlines, the SACP has congratulated the ANC for "commendable work" in the run-up to Mangaung.
A piece of legislation dating from the apartheid security state stands in the way of the public finding out how much they are paying for Nkandla.
As the fight against urban tolling moves out of the courts and on to the streets
The country’s most extravagant presidency has overseen millions spent on an estate without a formal lease, writes Phillip de Wet.
A new station will broadcast policy, but will not be a propaganda platform, insists the department of international relations and co-operation.