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Plumes of smoke: The statue of General Louis Botha seems to watch – either triumphantly or helplessly – as parliament burns behind it. (Carina Bruwer)
CAPE TOWN

Parliament fire: attack or plain negligence?

Rumours abound about the quality of public works upkeep and the person arrested for arson

  • Eunice Masson
8 min read
CAPE TOWN

Parliament fire arson case postponed

Hawks not ruling out the possibility of more suspects being arrested as the investigation continues

  • Eunice Masson
2 min read
The perjury case against ANC Women’s League president and former minister of social development Bathabile Dlamini was postponed to Friday 26 November. (Gallo)
ANC WOMEN S LEAGUE

Dlamini perjury case ‘dilly-dallies’ as state fails to bring witnesses

The court heard how the state is unable to make travel and accommodation arrangements for its witnesses because it cannot contact them reliably

  • Eunice Masson
3 min read