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Suspended public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. (Jaco Marais/Foto24/Gallo Images)
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS

Mkhwebane’s CR17 report is ‘confused, inexplicable, irrational’

The Public Protector was derided by the Pretoria High Court for refusing to consider facts logically and for a material error of law

  • Franny Rabkin
4 min read
President Cyril Ramaphosa. (Oupa Nkosi/M&G)
AFRICAN GLOBAL GROUP

Bosasa boss attended my son’s wedding – Ramaphosa

The president revealed that Gavin Watson was among the guests at his son’s wedding

  • Sarah Smit
4 min read
“At no stage has the DA distanced itself from this investigation or the contents thereof,” Maimane said in a statement on Monday. (David Harrison/M&G)
AFRICAN GLOBAL GROUP

‘DA did not distance itself from Ramaphosa money laundering claims’ — Maimane

In a confusing turn of events, the DA has come out to set the record straight on money laundering allegations regarding a CR17 Bosasa donation

  • Mashadi Kekana
3 min read
Legal counsel for the Economic Freedom Fighters on Tuesday told the high court in Pretoria that President Cyril Ramaphosa could not divorce his campaign to become president of the ANC from electoral law. (Oupa Nkosi/M&G)
AFRICAN GLOBAL GROUP

Former CR17 campaign manager refutes money laundering claims

Bejani Chauke has hit back at allegations campaign donations were not all above board

  • Mashadi Kekana
2 min read
The effect of Monday’s court order is to put on ice Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s remedial action which includes directions that the donations to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s CR17 campaign be disclosed. (Gallo)
ANDILE RAMAPHOSA

Release full Ramaphosa-Bosasa report, DA tells Public Protector

Presidents and their families’ who mislead Parliament are treated held to account to the fullest might of the law, DA leader says

  • Kiri Rupiah
3 min read
Andile Ramaphosa. (Screenshot via SABC)
AFRICAN GLOBAL GROUP

Ramaphosa Jr admits Bosasa paid him R2m

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s son Andile has admitted that he was paid R2-million by Bosasa.

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read
‘I have absolutely nothing to do with this. I have never received such a payment,’ says Andile Ramaphosa (SABC Screenshot)
AFRICAN GLOBAL GROUP

Bosasa to Maimane: ‘No record of R500k contract with Andile Ramphosa’

​Bosasa has replied to DA leader Mmusi Maimane, denying the existence of a contract with President Ramaphosa’s son, Andile Ramaphosa

  • Canny Maphanga
2 min read
‘Ghosn is likely the most successful foreign chairman in Japan,’ said Kosuke Sato, a senior economist at the Japan Research Institute. (Benoit Tessier/Reuters)
AFRICAN GLOBAL GROUP

Bosasa saga would have been above board had Party Funding Bill been enacted

My Vote Counts and other civil society organisations have been putting pressure on President Cyril Ramaphosa to enact the Bill

  • Jan Gerber
4 min read
‘There can’t be double standards. President Ramaphosa has appointed independent inquiries to investigate corruption elsewhere. Now the same standard must apply to him and his family’ says DA leader Mmusi Maimane (David Harrison/M&G)
AFRICAN GLOBAL GROUP

Bosasa saga: DA calls for full-scale investigation

On Friday the president said the donation by Bosasa CEO Gavin Watson was received without his knowledge in October 2017

  • Agency
3 min read
Although all DA leaders pride themselves on being liberals, the party appears to be displaying different types of liberalism. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)
AFRICAN GLOBAL GROUP

Bosasa saga: ‘The President didn’t declare it because it’s dirty money’ — Maimane

The president backtracked on a response he gave before the National Assembly about the payment from Bosasa CEO Gavin Watson

  • Alex Mitchley
4 min read
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s next big challenges will be how to dismantle state capture networks, recoup funds lost to the looting and prosecute corruption going forward. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)
AFRICAN GLOBAL GROUP

Ramaphosa must admit he lied to Parliament — Malema

Ramaphosa ​backtracked on a response he gave before the National Assembly 11 days ago about the payment from Bosasa CEO Gavin Watson

  • Alex Mitchley
2 min read
‘I have absolutely nothing to do with this. I have never received such a payment,’ says Andile Ramaphosa (SABC Screenshot)
AFRICAN GLOBAL GROUP

DA applies for access to Andile Ramaphosa’s Bosasa contract

President Ramaphosa said he’s seen the contract and his son denies receiving any payments from Bosasa

  • Mashadi Kekana
3 min read