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State Capture

Despite progress, South Africa’s greylisting is in black and white
Business
/ 24 February 2023

Despite progress, South Africa’s greylisting is in black and white

Financial Action Task Force noted the country made ‘a high-level political commitment’ to work with the watchdog to tackle money laundering

By Sarah Smit
A torrid week for the judiciary
National
/ 24 February 2023

A torrid week for the judiciary

Calls for two judges accused of crime to step aside while a third appears before Judicial Conduct Tribunal on a complaint of impeachable misconduct

By Emsie Ferreira
Godongwana says risk of grey-listing is real
Business
/ 22 February 2023

Godongwana says risk of grey-listing is real

The finance minister said South Africa still needs to address shortcomings but hopes the sanctions will not be severe

By Emsie Ferreira
Judges in the spotlight for alleged serious wrongdoing
National
/ 21 February 2023

Judges in the spotlight for alleged serious wrongdoing

Call for Eastern Cape judge president to step aside over sexual harassment and hearings begin in misconduct charges against Gauteng judge Makhubele

By Emsie Ferreira
Like it or not, the ANC is on a path to renewal, says Ramaphosa
Politics
/ 8 January 2023

Like it or not, the ANC is on a path to renewal, says Ramaphosa

In his 8 January speech, the president was emphatic on racism, saying the time for white male rule was over

By Lizeka Tandwa
Basic income grant comes into sharp focus at ANC conference
Politics
/ 6 January 2023

Basic income grant comes into sharp focus at ANC conference

The ruling party’s conference declaration has ignored the land expropriation without compensation bill

By Lizeka Tandwa
Editorial: The ANC’s year of reckoning
Editorial
/ 6 January 2023

Editorial: The ANC’s year of reckoning

Ignoring its own dirt will be to the ruling party’s detriment

By Editorial
It’s a challenge, but change in South Africa is possible
Opinion
/ 6 January 2023

It’s a challenge, but change in South Africa is possible

Covid, state capture and climate change are all problems that need solving – but here’s how to see the silver lining and deal with them

By Philip Machanick
What the Ngcobo report meant for the Zondo report
Politics
/ 23 December 2022

What the Ngcobo report meant for the Zondo report

The ANC’s reaction to the Zondo findings was a precursor of its attitude to the Ngcobo ‘Farmgate’ report

By Emsie Ferreira
Ramaphosa hits back at detractors at ANC conference
Politics
/ 16 December 2022

Ramaphosa hits back at detractors at ANC conference

Ramaphosa delivers his political report despite heckling by supporters of his predecessor Jacob Zuma

By Lizeka Tandwa
Transnet turns a new leaf, but there are many cracks in the system
Opinion
/ 15 December 2022

Transnet turns a new leaf, but there are many cracks in the system

Despite new management, problems that are costing the economy dearly continue to compound. Can the logistical behemoth turn the tide?

By Tshegofatso Mathe
Lamola sues Mpumalanga publication for R1 million
National
/ 17 November 2022

Lamola sues Mpumalanga publication for R1 million

The minister is demanding that 013News retract an article suggesting he interfered in the decisions of the National Prosecuting Authority

By Emsie Ferreira
Reject commissions of inquiry, the poisoned colonial chalices that do not deliver justice
Opinion
/ 7 November 2022

Reject commissions of inquiry, the poisoned colonial chalices that do not deliver justice

No matter the quality of the work inquiries do, they are designed to create a simulacrum of accountability, of justice. They appease the public

By Verne Harris
How to take South Africa forward: A constitutional argument
Opinion
/ 4 November 2022

How to take South Africa forward: A constitutional argument

All three arms of the state together with society must take us forward so that the shocking years of state capture aren’t repeated

By Yvonne Mokgoro
Ramaphosa’s future hinges on whether he serves the party or the people
Opinion
/ 30 October 2022

Ramaphosa’s future hinges on whether he serves the party or the people

The president has made strides in renewing the state but how he deals with individuals in the ANC linked to state capture may be his undoing in the party

By Mcebisi Ndletyana
SA’s possible greylisting is a blessing in disguise
Opinion
/ 28 October 2022

SA’s possible greylisting is a blessing in disguise

The country shouldn’t be facing this threat but it could bring urgency to bringing in reforms to stop corruption

By Mzukisi Qobo
Treasury opens the purse for corruption prosecutions
Business
/ 26 October 2022

Treasury opens the purse for corruption prosecutions

After a small increase in the MTBPS, there will be further allocations for the NPA and the fight against financial crime in the 2023 budget

By Emsie Ferreira
Why state capture could see SA greylisted
Business
/ 1 October 2022

Why state capture could see SA greylisted

The Gupta era exposed the flaws in the country’s anti-money laundering framework and now the government is dealing with the consequences

By Sarah Smit
Lost in translation: This is why the Gupta extradition request has stalled
National
/ 25 September 2022

Lost in translation: This is why the Gupta extradition request has stalled

The state is concerned that its application two months ago to get Atul and Rajesh Gupta in the dock may not be honoured

By Emsie Ferreira
Time for Ramaphosa to reveal who paid for his rise into the presidency
Opinion
/ 22 September 2022

Time for Ramaphosa to reveal who paid for his rise into the presidency

Concourt ruling vindicates the EFF’s long-standing call for disclosure of funds and donations received during the ANC’s internal party battles and contests.

By Sihle Lonzi
Finding solutions to South Africa’s power problem without involving the government
Opinion
/ 19 September 2022

Finding solutions to South Africa’s power problem without involving the government

Solar alternatives are the quickest alternative and with banks on board, people, institutions and businesses can ensure we are no longer left in the dark

By Philip Machanick
South Africa’s social fabric is at breaking point
Opinion
/ 14 September 2022

South Africa’s social fabric is at breaking point

Continuity and adaptability are critical for the achievement of an inclusive society, a report by the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation finds

By Jan Hofmeyr
Court relaxes bail conditions of Trillian’s Eric Wood
National
/ 8 September 2022

Court relaxes bail conditions of Trillian’s Eric Wood

The Transnet fraud was granted permission to travel abroad this month to see his family

By Emsie Ferreira
Arrest of Transnet trio is good but it’s only the beginning
Opinion
/ 4 September 2022

Arrest of Transnet trio is good but it’s only the beginning

The net will have to be cast wider if the perpetrators of State capture are to be brought to book

By Mcebisi Ndletyana
Molefe, Singh released on R50 000 bail in Transnet R93m corruption case
National
/ 29 August 2022

Molefe, Singh released on R50 000 bail in Transnet R93m corruption case

The two Transnet executive appeared in court along with Regiments Capital directors Niven Pillay and Litha Nyhonyha

By Emsie Ferreira
Four more people arrested in connection with state capture
National
/ 29 August 2022

Four more people arrested in connection with state capture

Two former Transnet executives and two Regiments Capital officials were arrested on Monday morning

By Paddy Harper
Apology be damned, Bain colluded with Tom Moyane to capture the South African Revenue Service
Opinion
/ 26 August 2022

Apology be damned, Bain colluded with Tom Moyane to capture the South African Revenue Service

Stephen York, the consulting firm’s managing partner in South Africa, said it helped ‘South African organisations grow, innovate, and excel’, yet the Zondo commission found it ‘misdirected the revenue gathering function of Sars’

By Mzukisi Qobo
For the law to rule, it must be applied
Opinion
/ 5 August 2022

For the law to rule, it must be applied

Mere forgiving and forgetting based on a lack of political will, incompetence, laziness, corrupt motives or even universal love, is not on

By Johann van der Westhuizen
Parliament shake-up needed before 2024, says Democratic Alliance
Opinion
/ 2 August 2022

Parliament shake-up needed before 2024, says Democratic Alliance

The committee system in parliament is broken and ANC committee members abuse their majority.

By Manny de Freitas
Mahlobo moots more security spending to stabilise state
Politics
/ 30 July 2022

Mahlobo moots more security spending to stabilise state

The state’s capacity to counter threats, including those posed by immigration, must be strengthened, the former intelligence minister said at the ANC policy conference

By Emsie Ferreira
Radebe says ANC will call 200 members named by Zondo to account
Politics
/ 29 July 2022

Radebe says ANC will call 200 members named by Zondo to account

The veteran national executive committee member told media the party had an obligation to confront the damning findings against it in the report on state capture

By Emsie Ferreira
No retreat, but no rush, for Ramaphosa faction on Zondo report
Politics
/ 29 July 2022

No retreat, but no rush, for Ramaphosa faction on Zondo report

The resolution to heed state capture recommendations will survive ANC conference because the president can proclaim commitment to renewal while scandal corners him into compromise

By Emsie Ferreira
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