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Zondo Commission

Zondo asks Ramaphosa if the ANC can change its spots
Politics
/ 29 April 2021

Zondo asks Ramaphosa if the ANC can change its spots

The deputy chief justice invited the president to reflect on the matter, given continued corruption since 2017 when he said the party reached a watershed

By Emsie Ferreira
ANC will not protect leaders implicated in corruption, Ramaphosa tells Zondo commission
Politics
/ 28 April 2021

ANC will not protect leaders implicated in corruption, Ramaphosa tells Zondo commission

The president conceded the ANC must answer for what happened on its watch as he took the witness stand days before the party is to expel implicated members refusing to step aside

By Emsie Ferreira
Gigaba considered Guptas his unofficial advisers, estranged wife tells Zondo
Politics
/ 27 April 2021

Gigaba considered Guptas his unofficial advisers, estranged wife tells Zondo

Increasingly reluctant to do the Gupta family’s bidding, the former minister was ‘punished’ with a transfer back to the home affairs portfolio, according to Nomachule Mngoma

By Emsie Ferreira
It never happened, Gama says as he too is implicated in receiving bags of Gupta cash
National
/ 26 April 2021

It never happened, Gama says as he too is implicated in receiving bags of Gupta cash

The former Transnet chief executive tells the Zondo commission the events described in crisp detail by his former driver were fiction

By Emsie Ferreira
Singh disputes evidence drawn from the Gupta leaks emails
National
/ 22 April 2021

Singh disputes evidence drawn from the Gupta leaks emails

The former Transnet chief financial officer says ‘it wasn’t me’ when confronted with proof the Gupta family hosted him in a five-star Dubai hotel

By Emsie Ferreira
‘Suspicious’ tech company EOH must pay back millions
Business
/ 22 April 2021

‘Suspicious’ tech company EOH must pay back millions

EOH allegedly inflated prices of Microsoft licences, which could have been bought by the defence department for a third of the cost

By Sarah Smit
Zuma’s legal team withdraws in wake of appeal court’s ruling on fees
Politics
/ 21 April 2021

Zuma’s legal team withdraws in wake of appeal court’s ruling on fees

Eric Mabuza notified the high court and NPA of his decision just weeks before the former president goes on trial for corruption

By Emsie Ferreira
Parliament owes South Africa an apology on state capture — Modise
Politics
/ 19 April 2021

Parliament owes South Africa an apology on state capture — Modise

The speaker told the Zondo commission she doesn’t know why the legislature woke up to state capture so late, but believes this won’t happen again

By Emsie Ferreira
Zondo says break-in will not intimidate commission
National
/ 19 April 2021

Zondo says break-in will not intimidate commission

The deputy chief justice said it was not clear if the burglary and a recent shooting were more than criminality, but vowed no one would deter the inquiry

By Emsie Ferreira
In emotive missive, Zuma says he will not provide answering affidavit to Mogoeng
Politics
/ 14 April 2021

In emotive missive, Zuma says he will not provide answering affidavit to Mogoeng

Former president Jacob Zuma on Wednesday submitted a 21-page letter to Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng out of “respect”, to let the head of the Constitutional Court know that he would not be deposing an affidavit about an appropriate sanction should he be found to be in contempt of court, as Mogoeng had directed. Mogoeng had […]

By Eunice Masson
Zondo authorises summons for Norma Mngoma after she withdraws from testifying
National
/ 14 April 2021

Zondo authorises summons for Norma Mngoma after she withdraws from testifying

Mngoma cites personal concerns about the way her ‘proposed appearance’ had been ‘handled or mishandled’

By Khaya Koko
Judge Pillay tells JSC court-defying politicians threaten constitution
National
/ 13 April 2021

Judge Pillay tells JSC court-defying politicians threaten constitution

The judge, who has been singled out by former president Jacob Zuma for attack, faced scrutiny over her friendship with Pravin Gordhan

By Emsie Ferreira
Duarte says ANC top six should approach Mogoeng to help Zuma
Politics
/ 13 April 2021

Duarte says ANC top six should approach Mogoeng to help Zuma

‘Going to the commission under Zondo, personally I believe that is absolutely not a good thing for comrade Zuma to do’ – Jesse Duarte in leaked recording of infamous March top six meeting

By Lizeka Tandwa and Paddy Harper
Mahlobo claims intelligence community is trying to frame a judge for taking a bribe
National
/ 9 April 2021

Mahlobo claims intelligence community is trying to frame a judge for taking a bribe

The former state security minister told the Zondo commission he never ordered that any judges be paid off but a conspiracy to create this impression is ongoing

By Emsie Ferreira
Zuma’s onslaught on the law is flawed
Opinion
/ 8 April 2021

Zuma’s onslaught on the law is flawed

Delaying tactics while pretending to be impatient and casting aspersions on the courts are old tricks

By Johann van der Westhuizen
Sisulu and Dlodlo punted to be on their way out
Politics
/ 8 April 2021

Sisulu and Dlodlo punted to be on their way out

Because President Cyril Ramaphosa won the step-aside order in the ANC’s national executive committee, a cabinet reshuffle looms, with Sisulu and Dlodlo’s names on comrades’ lips

By Lizeka Tandwa and Emsie Ferreira
Pillay’s pension: Another court defeat for Mkhwebane
Politics
/ 7 April 2021

Pillay’s pension: Another court defeat for Mkhwebane

High court dismisses the public protector’s bid to appeal a ruling striking down her findings against Pravin Gordhan on Ivan Pillay’s Sars retirement

By Lizeka Tandwa
Luphondo, Masange released on bail
National
/ 1 April 2021

Luphondo, Masange released on bail

Matric Luphondo and his two co-accused face corruption charges for trying to bribe a state prosecutor

By Emsie Ferreira
Ramaphosa will be questioned on Eskom, Zondo assures Koko
National
/ 29 March 2021

Ramaphosa will be questioned on Eskom, Zondo assures Koko

The power utility’s former chief executive prefaced his testimony by asking if the president would have to answer to claims that he meddled in Eskom

By Emsie Ferreira
Editorial: Whistleblowers need our protection
Editorial
/ 27 March 2021

Editorial: Whistleblowers need our protection

Those who tell the truth should be cared for by the law, but they aren’t

By Editorial
Environment department says no to controversial Watson family wind farm
The Green Guardian
/ 26 March 2021

Environment department says no to controversial Watson family wind farm

Controversial Eastern Cape project poses high risks to threatened birds of prey

By Sheree Bega
Zuma threatens uprising against courts in latest attack on judiciary
National
/ 26 March 2021

Zuma threatens uprising against courts in latest attack on judiciary

The former president’s latest invective came after the Constitutional Court heard argument from the Zondo commission that he must be jailed for aggravated contempt

By Emsie Ferreira
Prison is the only remedy for Zuma’s political defiance, Constitutional Court hears
National
/ 25 March 2021

Prison is the only remedy for Zuma’s political defiance, Constitutional Court hears

Zondo commission’s legal counsel tells top court a suspended sentence would allow the former president to run rings around the inquiry — again

By Emsie Ferreira
Mpofu’s ‘shut up’ outburst was way out of line: Zondo
National
/ 25 March 2021

Mpofu’s ‘shut up’ outburst was way out of line: Zondo

The deputy chief justice has signalled his ‘extreme concern’ at the disrespectful manner in which the lawyer treated the commission

By Emsie Ferreira
Moyane too ill to testify at Zondo commission after days of damning allegations
National
/ 24 March 2021

Moyane too ill to testify at Zondo commission after days of damning allegations

Symington returned to bizarre ‘hostage drama’ and implicated the former Sars commissioner in fabricating charges against Pravin Gordhan with the Hawks

By Emsie Ferreira
Zondo dismisses Bain’s request to publish its affidavit to commission
National
/ 24 March 2021

Zondo dismisses Bain’s request to publish its affidavit to commission

The consulting firm said it would suffer prejudice if its version were not made public to counter testimony. But Zondo says Bain created its own dilemma

By Emsie Ferreira
Ramaphosa to testify at Zondo commission in late April
National
/ 24 March 2021

Ramaphosa to testify at Zondo commission in late April

The president will give evidence both in his capacity as the head of state and as the leader of the governing party

By Emsie Ferreira
As Zuma’s court case looms, anti- and pro-Zuma crusades intensify
National
/ 24 March 2021

As Zuma’s court case looms, anti- and pro-Zuma crusades intensify

While the Constitutional Court prepares to hear the matter of contempt against Jacob Zuma, groups defending SA’s democracy and pro-Zuma groups take the stage

By Eunice Masson
Insults fly in final round of Mpofu vs Gordhan
National
/ 24 March 2021

Insults fly in final round of Mpofu vs Gordhan

Former Sars commissioner Tom Moyane’s cross-examination digs up the ‘rogue unit’ narrative to attack minister’s character

By Emsie Ferreira
Former Bain consultant claims company plotted capture on a grand scale with Zuma
National
/ 23 March 2021

Former Bain consultant claims company plotted capture on a grand scale with Zuma

Bain’s role at Sars was a gateway for a special council that would control Eskom and the wider economy, Zondo commission witness says

By Emsie Ferreira
Zondo: Lock Zuma up for contempt
National
/ 18 March 2021

Zondo: Lock Zuma up for contempt

The commission has given up hope the former president will appear before it, and says the court must now protect the constitutional order

By Emsie Ferreira
Zondo inquiry: ‘Zuma disobeyed’ and attacked ConCourt ‘in seeking to justify his disobedience’
National
/ 15 March 2021

Zondo inquiry: ‘Zuma disobeyed’ and attacked ConCourt ‘in seeking to justify his disobedience’

The commission argues that Zuma’s media statements confirm his campaign to defy the rule of law

By Emsie Ferreira
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