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Extract: Mandy Wiener’s ‘The Whistleblowers’ shows the cost of speaking out

Friday Mandy Wiener - 8 Oct 2020

In this extract from journalist Mandy Wiener’s latest book she examines the death of ANC Youth League member Sindiso Magaqa in KwaZulu-Natal

ANC needs young leaders and uDuduzane could be one

Opinion Sello Ivan Phahle - 14 Jun 2020

Youth Day, June 16, reminds us of the role of youth in the struggle against oppression throughout the history of the ANC

eThekwini mayor’s supporters demand she is returned to office

Article Paddy Harper - 14 Jun 2019

Embattled eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede’s supporters have revolted against the ANC’s decision to place her on enforced leave

Charges provisionally withdrawn against Ndobe

Article Kaveel Singh - 25 Mar 2019

Murder charges against Harry Gwala District mayor Mluleki Ndobe have been provisionally withdrawn, the Umzimkhulu Magistrates Court heard on Monday.

Three mayors investigated for murders

Article Paddy Harper - 22 Mar 2019

ANC leaders Sindiso Magaqa, Wandile Ngubeni and S’bu Maphumulo were assassinated

Magaqa murder accused, three others appear in court

Article Paddy Harper - 19 Mar 2019

Mluleki Ndobe and three others appeared in court in connection with the murder of former ANCYL secretary general Sindiso Magaqa

Moerane commission report a dud

Article Paddy Harper - 21 Sep 2018

It failed to recommend that people implicated in the KwaZulu-Natal killings face prosecution

Moerane Commission Report to be made public

Article Paddy Harper - 17 Sep 2018

The report's long-awaited release comes at a time when police have made some breakthroughs in investigating the killings

Hawks bust group running ‘ghost’ municipal projects

Article Paddy Harper - 14 Sep 2018

The alleged scam was reported to the authority by KwaZulu-Natal’s Harry Gwala district municipality last year

Suspect arrested in Sindiso Magaqa murder

Article Paddy Harper - 13 Sep 2018

The suspect is appearing in the Umzimkhulu magistrate's court on charges of murder, conspiracy to commit murder and two counts of attempted murder

Moses Mabhida misses deadline

Article Paddy Harper - 31 Aug 2018

Two ANC regions had until August to elect new leadership but only Harry Gwala region did so, amid threats of court action

Mkhwebane, Cele in a standoff

Article Paddy Harper - 17 Aug 2018

The public protector has clashed with the police minister over providing witnesses with protection

Whistleblower on KZN violence demands bodyguards

Article Paddy Harper - 3 Aug 2018

Thabiso Zulu gave evidence at the Moerane commission of inquiry into the political killings in KwaZulu-Natal

KZN top cop a no show at Moerane Commission

Article Kaveel Singh - 12 Mar 2018

Acting provincial police commissioner Major General Bheki Langa was on 'official police business'

Lamola on land expropriation: We need legislation as forceful as war

Article Tshidi Madia - 1 Mar 2018

Lamola said it was worrying that this had to be done by a party outside of the ANC but celebrated the fact that it was finally happening

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