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latest news & developmentsThree-way face-off for ANC’s top job in Limpopo
Trio of ANC heavyweights being touted as likely to compete for the provincial chairperson job
ANC integrity commission faces backlash over allegations of factional targeting in Limpopo
Claims have been made that the commission is being used to sideline political rivals by reviving allegations linked to the VBS Mutual Bank scandal
ANC NEC to discuss strengthening step-aside guidelines, empowering integrity commission
Veterans league president Snuki Zikalala said if members ‘stepped on the toes’ of the integrity commission, there must be immediate consequences
Editorial: The time to fire Simelane is now
Reputational damage mounts while Ramaphosa worries about the power balance in his coalition cabinet
VBS heist’s forgotten victims
Pensioners and other people told their painful stories of loss after losing their savings in the bank heist
Korner Talk | EFF must bench Dali Mpofu on VBS
The senior counsel capitulated like Courage, the Cowardly Dog during a broadcast interview
ANC in Limpopo under pressure to choose premier candidates
The province is expected to have a woman premier for the first time This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your Free Account The Mail & Guardian is…
ANC’s rotten apples on the chopping block
Now that the NEC has finalised its step-aside guidelines for those facing corruption charges, a swathe of officials will struggle to cling to their positions
NPA cool on ire over VBS saga’s glacial pace
The NPA has confirmed that the trial of the expected 10 accused in the VBS heist will be a marathon
R2.3bn VBS trial expected to only begin in 2022
The state is expected to request a 16 week-long trial, as delays stymie progress in the saga.
VBS case delays cause massive frustration
A certificate is needed from the head of the NPA for more arrests to be made
Why crooks are shivering in their boots
Ace Magashule’s anxiety has to do with the array of arrests of high-profile people facing fraud and corruption charges
How graft arrests came together
Learning from its failure to turn the Schabir Shaik conviction into one for Jacob Zuma, the state is now building an effective system for catching thieves. Khaya Koko, Sabelo…
More arrests expected in the R2.3bn VBS heist
Prosecutors tell the court that more people will be charged and additional charges will be added to the seven accused in a new charge sheet
Q&A Sessions: Kimi Makwetu on when you hear the money ‘crying out for help’
The smoke signal comes from irregular expenditure and over the past seven years, there has been about R1.65-billion of it. Auditor general Kimi Makwetu tells Athandiwe Saba that…