Zane Kilian arrested last year for the murder of top cop Charl Kinnear
We want to hear about steps taken, people arrested, people charged and sentenced in courts of law
Judge Piet Koen granted the former president’s application for a postponement but will only decide in August whether to grant an order that a virtual hearing would be inconsistent with Zuma’s rights
South Africa reaches its benchmark to vaccinate more than 200 000 people in one day, and the nationwide drive to vaccinate inmates kicks off
Those of us living in relatively comfortable homes may have been rattled and shaken up but the real deep problem in this country is inequality
Three of those held for incitement have appeared in court and have been remanded in custody pending bail applications
Some blame the feud between the police minister and the national police commissioner blamed for slow reaction to unrest
Don’t rebuild malls. They draw in a lot of energy and money, but give back little
Health officials pushed ahead with transferring patients to ill-equipped NGO facilities despite several warnings
Police have caught wind of plans for a second phase of violence after last week’s riots, apparently set to kick off with the looting of arms in KwaZulu-Natal
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The NPA argued there was no need for Zuma to testify in the special plea application to have Billy Downer removed as prosecutor and, hence, no need to postpone the matter
The Western Cape taxi war now threatens commuters on the Golden Arrow bus service, with talks between various stakeholders not yielding a solution
Gauteng health chief director Thandiwe Pino has been axed for her role in awarding ‘irregular contracts’
Taxi boss Mandla Gcaba went on radio at the weekend to deny his taxis would be used to shuttle protesters to support his cousin, Jacob Zuma
State Security Minister Ayanda Dlodlo and Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula are two leaders who disagreed with the ‘insurrection’ label, sources say
The state argues Zuma’s rights as an accused will not be violated if his bid for prosecutor Billy Downer’s removal and his acquittal is heard virtually
The past week’s violence and looting – and the potential for an orchestrated race war in the province – have evoked haunting scenes from a bitter and bloody history
We look at who can get a Covid vaccine under phase two of South Africa’s national roll-out, what happens when you walk into a site and how the cost of shots are covered
The time has come for radical reforms that unleash the potential of all South Africans to create small businesses and jobs, and for the government to fix the education, health and other essential systems
Apartheid architecture still strips many of dignity; they are on the periphery and rendered invisible
Khaya Koko, who lives in the township, writes about how he and other residents of Zone 3 and Zone 4 devised a plan to protect their area
There will be no state of emergency, but authorities are working to bring instigators of the week’s violence to book, the president said on Friday night
This week’s looting under the guise of protests may not be a true reflection of us, but are a harbinger of a world to come
Supporters have stood by Jacob Zuma through scandal after scandal. Some have stayed loyal to him and others have turned their backs
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Local firms have struggled to adapt to the regulatory environment and the dynamics of an unpredictable market
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The president’s address follows a visit to KwaMashu in KwaZulu-Natal on Friday morning to assess damage caused by violence and looting
Various charities and private groups are organising drives to provide necessities such as food, toiletries and medicine in areas heavily affected by looting
Those demanding Jacob Zuma’s release claim only the former president can quell unrest, and say it must be a first step to replacing the current political order
Although it has joined 14 other countries with marked improvements, South Africa’s pandemic stimulus spending is still less than 50% green
But the biggest internal deployment since 1994 is not without challenges, as food, fuel and simply getting to the hotspots are problems facing the SANDF’s deployment
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‘A serious military operation is yet to come. Once you disrupt Soweto, you have the attention of the country and the world’
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As the looting continues in some parts of KwaZulu Natal, other parts are fighting back and yet others have been left with nothing
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