Ruth First’s ‘activist research’ approach, combining rigorous inquiry with political purpose, offers a guide for the fight against graft
Critics wondered whether the convention would follow through with local ward talks and implement recommendations
The MK party had gone to the apex court to challenge Ramaphosa’s handling of Police Minister Senzo Mchunu’s suspension, accusing him of shielding allies
In the words of Nelson Mandela, ‘Our hope for the future depends also on our resolution as a nation in dealing with the scourge of corruption’
Although it no longer has an outright majority, and faces new challenges, the party has not lost its belief in democracy and the rule of law
To dismantle this entrenched system we need to strengthen institutions with enough resources and skilled staff to tackle complex financial crimes
The national director of public prosecutions says that key personnel are being targeted as part of a fight-back by state capture forces
Members will be vetted and undergo political education to help the party clean its house
Changes to the integrity commission hope to reaffirm it as the custodian of the ANC’s values, ethics and organisational discipline
The reluctance not only to deploy private counsel but to follow their advice has proved a recurring theme in state capture cases
Pravin Gordhan’s contribution included the negotiated transition to democracy, the new Constitution and the transformation of the state apparatus and the public sector
The uMkhonto weSizwe party leadership is ‘not aware’ of any plan for Zuma to say goodbye to his former comrade
Tenderpreneur Gaston Savoi throws his amigos, including Peggy Nkonyeni and Mike Mabuyakhulu, under the bus
The head of the National Prosecuting Authority said her investigators needed to see all evidence and called for more urgency in solving the impasse
State-owned companies will have to disclose data on their highest and lowest paid employees in an effort to solve wage disparities and be more transparent
Matric Luphondo is on trial along for attempting to bribe a fellow prosecutor
The former sports, arts and culture minister appeared in court earlier this week
The president said he carried final responsibility for ensuring the executive functioned efficiently and his office had a proven track record of reform
A reply to Paul Hoffman, showing that the law actually isn’t simple and what it – properly, purposefully and holistically considered – does tell us
The Investigating Directorate Against Corruption does not prevent the future addition of a constitutionally entrenched anti-corruption commission
Party says the former president was never charged, convicted or sentenced for a criminal offence
The party’s secretary general said the ANC had removed people from its election candidates lists those who were affected by its step-aside rule and those with criminal records
Minister will serve one month on unpaid suspension
The Pretoria high court found no common cause that the ANC policy has resulted in corruption, maladministration and state capture
The Democratic Alliance wanted the deployment policy implemented by the ANC declared unconstitutional
The governing party says it will continue to implement its cadre development policy and deployment strategy
Governing party says the opposition is ‘fully aware’ that it cannot find five years’ worth of deployment committee minutes
The court’s decision means the ruling party remains compelled to hand over its deployment records to the Democratic Alliance
The president said ‘every person responsible’ must be held to account, in a state of the nation address made with the election in mind
The treasury has to ask itself what the true cost is of not funding our watchdog institutions
The National Prosecuting Authority has failed in another state capture case considered only the foothills of the mountain it must climb
The state capture case has suffered long delays, prompting a successful application by the defendants to have it thrown out of court