A defining factor of the Zuma era has been the symbiosis between elite police and the NPA.
The president faces a no-confidence vote in Parliament next week and has survived two similar votes this year.
A trio of companies “paid” R235-million towards the Guptas’ bill for Optimum Coal.
Their involvement in the report leads them to believe religious bodies can help resolve crises
The state capture report is like a Pandora’s Box for the president: soon all the dirty secrets will tumble out, and the vultures are already circling.
What do most South Africans think about? Not state capture or the president’s future, it seems.
Barely six months after he took his presidential oath, Zuma’s audacious pantomime began.
The number of times the Mail & Guardian is cited in Thuli Madonsela’s State of Capture report underscores the need for good investigative journalism.
In a race against time and a combat with lies, Madonsela protected the integrity of her findings.
The ruling party said that the report is welcome, but neglected to admit to any wrongdoing.
Given the resource and time constraints placed on the Public Protector, some issues were earmarked for investigation at a later date.
Eskom CEO Brian Molefe who was implicated in the state capture report, says the public protector did not give him an opportunity to respond.
The state capture report released on Wednesday did not contain any good news for the president.
The state capture report which President Jacob Zuma had tried to interdict has gone public.
In an argument that is ultimately about the misuse of state resources, all the parties agreed, Zuma had used state resources to protect himself.
The Nelson Mandela Foundation supports the demand to hold to account those responsible for compromising our democratic state and looting its resources
Huge sums are washing through the bank accounts of obscure companies, and all fingers point to Gupta associates and state tenders
The president told the National Council of Provinces on Tuesday that he was merely exercising his ‘legal right’ through the action.
At front and centre need to be the insights, knowledge and expertise of Southern scholarship on Africa.
The matter was due to be heard along with a bid from President Jacob Zuma on November 1.
The former public protector says the funding was received by government and allocated to Chapter 9 institutions including the public protector office.
For state capture Jacob Zuma must control the ANC, key institutions and the criminal justice system.
The new public protector said she had not read the report and was in the process of preparing an affidavit which is due on Friday.
President Zuma is currently in a weakened state with only a “scorched earth” strategy remaining, says Nomura economist Peter Attard Montalto.
The party has written to the speaker of Parliament, Baleka Mbete, to demand the tabling of the letter.
South African President Jacob Zuma appears increasingly vulnerable in a power struggle with his finance chief after a series of new allegations.
The call-to-action echoes MKMVA treasurer-general Des van Rooyen’s interdict against former public protector Thuli Madonsela.
ANC chief whip’s office spokesperson says the party was disappointed by the statement by Baleka Mbete containing an outright refusal to look after it.
The ruling party’s spokesperson, Zizi Kodwa, said he was not surprised that Zuma had sought a court order to block the report as that was his right.
Parliament says the report cannot be handled in the same manner as other documents usually given to the speaker of the National Assembly.
The finance minister will not make any presentations to the national director of public prosecutions, according to his legal team.
The public protector was due to release her state capture report on her last day in office.