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State Capture

Courts ride out the Zuma storm
Article
/ 16 February 2018

Courts ride out the Zuma storm

South Africa’s judiciary has been a thorn in Jacob Zuma’s side from the outset

By Franny Rabkin
State of capture inquiry prep at an advanced stage
Article
/ 14 February 2018

State of capture inquiry prep at an advanced stage

President Jacob Zuma released the terms of reference and regulations for the inquiry on January 25.

By Lizeka Tandwa
​O’Sullivan, Hain pile pressure on UK ’state capture’ law firm
Article
/ 29 January 2018

​O’Sullivan, Hain pile pressure on UK ’state capture’ law firm

Under his nonprofit Forensics for Justice, O’Sullivan’s letter blames Hogan Lovells for the legal manoeuvres of three of its “sordid clients”

By Phillip De Wet
Read: The full terms of reference for the inquiry into state capture
Article
/ 25 January 2018

Read: The full terms of reference for the inquiry into state capture

Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo announced this week he is ready to proceed with the inquiry, but was waiting for the terms to be gazetted.

By Staff Reporter
Zuma’s job is on the line, opposition parties worry he can’t pay for an appeal
Article
/ 24 January 2018

Zuma’s job is on the line, opposition parties worry he can’t pay for an appeal

UDM and Cope filed a security for costs application, demanding that Zuma pay R1-million upfront before the state capture court appeal can be heard.

By Mahlatse Mahlase
State capture inquiry on hold as Zondo now waits on Zuma
Article
/ 23 January 2018

State capture inquiry on hold as Zondo now waits on Zuma

Zondo – the allegations of state capture “go to the very foundations of our Constitutional democracy” and require a staff with a wide range of skills

By Phillip De Wet
Hawks probing four criminal corruption cases at Transnet
Article
/ 23 January 2018

Hawks probing four criminal corruption cases at Transnet

Acting Hawks head Yolisa Matakata told parliamentary watchdog Scopa it is investigating matters related to “state capture” at Transnet.

By Jan Cronje
Eskom banks on new board to reopen lending taps
Article
/ 23 January 2018

Eskom banks on new board to reopen lending taps

“The board has been given a fresh mandate that they need to move with speed on the issues that Eskom is facing.”

By Paul Burkhardt
Deputy Chief Justice Zondo to hold briefing on state capture inquiry
Article
/ 23 January 2018

Deputy Chief Justice Zondo to hold briefing on state capture inquiry

"There should be no area of corruption and culprit that should be spared the extent of this commission of inquiry." – President Jacob Zuma

By Jenni Evans
First direct blow against Guptas
Article
/ 20 January 2018

First direct blow against Guptas

Gupta brother’s bank account frozen to recover R220-million.

By Raeesa Pather
Dairy farm puts Guptas directly in firing line
Article
/ 19 January 2018

Dairy farm puts Guptas directly in firing line

The stench of rotting cow carcasses will pale in comparison to the stink the Estina probe will cause

By Phillip De Wet
#ANC106: Prosecute those implicated in state capture –
 Ramaphosa
Article
/ 13 January 2018

#ANC106: Prosecute those implicated in state capture – Ramaphosa

Ramaphosa also made it clear the days of cadre deployment would soon be over

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
Editorial: Zupta commission— Devil’s in the detail
Article
/ 12 January 2018

Editorial: Zupta commission— Devil’s in the detail

‘The Mail & Guardian fully supports uncovering and holding accountable those guilty of apartheid-era corruption — any corruption’

By Editorial
Mkhwebane — State capture probe should be widened
Article
/ 10 January 2018

Mkhwebane — State capture probe should be widened

Mkhwebane on Wednesday welcomed President Jacob Zuma’s appointment of a judicial commission of inquiry

By Jan Gerber
What to expect in Parliament in 2018
Article
/ 10 January 2018

What to expect in Parliament in 2018

Since the election of Cyril Ramaphosa as ANC president, it has been debated whether President Jacob Zuma will resign or be removed from office

By Jan Gerber
Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo to head commission of inquiry into state capture
Article
/ 9 January 2018

Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo to head commission of inquiry into state capture

​Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng has made the decision to appoint deputy chief justice Raymond Zondo, the Presidency announced in a statement

By Staff Reporter
UDM wants ‘mother of inquiries’ into state capture to begin
Article
/ 3 January 2018

UDM wants ‘mother of inquiries’ into state capture to begin

"Let us exert pressure from every corner to have this inquiry take place long before 2019; the nation requires the truth."

By Jan Gerber
Zuma seeks to appeal state of capture judgment
Article
/ 23 December 2017

Zuma seeks to appeal state of capture judgment

The president was only doing what the Constitutional Court said he should do, says his application for leave to appeal.

By Staff Reporter
Zuma appeals state capture judgment
Article
/ 22 December 2017

Zuma appeals state capture judgment

Zuma wants the court to set aside the remedial actions in Madonsela’s State of Capture report

By Mahlatse Mahlase
Zuma runs out of legal road – and public money to build more of it
Article
/ 15 December 2017

Zuma runs out of legal road – and public money to build more of it

The president can opt to stymie the state capture probe further, but it may be for his own account

By Phillip De Wet
Unlucky: 13 blows dealt to Zuma
Article
/ 13 December 2017

Unlucky: 13 blows dealt to Zuma

​Just a few days before the ANC elects a new leader, the party’s outgoing president Jacob Zuma was dealt a heavy blow by the North Gauteng High Court

By Lizeka Tandwa
Personal costs for ‘flagrant’ court abuser Zuma
Article
/ 13 December 2017

Personal costs for ‘flagrant’ court abuser Zuma

​The high court in Pretoria delivered harsh reprimand of the conduct of President Zuma, finding that he acted “in flagrant disregard”

By Phillip De Wet
Firms shrug off corruption
Article
/ 8 December 2017

Firms shrug off corruption

KPMG and McKinsey employees linked to Gupta deals have walked away with their pockets lined

By Athandiwe Saba
Mantashe: ANC can’t let big corruption go scot-free
Article
/ 26 November 2017

Mantashe: ANC can’t let big corruption go scot-free

ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe says the ANC cannot be seen to be allowing individuals to get away with big corruption at state level.

By Paul Herman
Molefe’s boss: How Brian got his R30-million payday
Article
/ 21 November 2017

Molefe’s boss: How Brian got his R30-million payday

In her testimony at the inquest into Eskom, board member Venete Klein detailed why Molefe was hired and how he almost walked away with R30-million

By Gemma Ritchie
How to publish a fees report
Article
/ 16 November 2017

How to publish a fees report

‘The manuscript you sent us (bar, perhaps, mention of a R99-billion surplus) brought us, and by extension our readers, no joy’

By Staff Reporter
The President’s Keepers and state capture: black intellectualism needs to focus
Article
/ 15 November 2017

The President’s Keepers and state capture: black intellectualism needs to focus

South Africa has an undernourished literary tradition, where even among the sophisticated one may find confusion over written work and writers.

By Sipho Hlongwane
Some are more valid than others
Article
/ 15 November 2017

Some are more valid than others

White critics are often put on a pedestal — even when they’re telling us things we already know

By Zukiswa Wanner
State capture report a political tool – Zuma
Article
/ 14 November 2017

State capture report a political tool – Zuma

The report looked into whether Zuma’s friends, the controversial Gupta family, had undue influence on the executive.

By Alex Mitchley
The President’s Keepers: State capture, white vindication
Article
/ 14 November 2017

The President’s Keepers: State capture, white vindication

What stood out at the Johannesburg launch of Jacques Pauw’s ‘The President’s Keepers’ was how incredibly white the audience at the book launch was.

By Staff Reporter
Many gifts, but no Guptas or payments declared by Zuma
Article
/ 13 November 2017

Many gifts, but no Guptas or payments declared by Zuma

An alleged R1-million monthly salary from an ANC-supporter was not a part of President Zuma’s declared goods said DA leader Mmusi Maimane

By Alex Mitchley
Editorial: Let’s cool our heels as we gather facts
Article
/ 10 November 2017

Editorial: Let’s cool our heels as we gather facts

‘Assuming to be true what we cannot yet know makes us vulnerable to manipulation, with consequences for both the innocent and the guilty’

By Editorial
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