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EFF leader Julius Malema. (Oupa Nkosi/M&G)

EFF manifesto: No more tenders says ‘government in waiting’

Addressing the EFF manifesto launch, Malema described the EFF as a government in waiting, saying people are no longer willing to wait for land

Johannesburg mayor Parks Tau and his wife

Council tender haunts Gauteng mayor’s wife

Johannesburg’s first couple faces conflict of interest claims over the awarding of a lucrative contract.

Service falls through the cracks in ‘Pothole-Kwane’

Service falls through the cracks in ‘Pothole-Kwane’

<strong>Lloyd Gedye</strong> took a bumpy ride through the ailing Limpopo province to talk to people and politicians.

ANC high-rollers spare no expense

ANC high-rollers spare no expense

It was tiny skirts, bulging wallets, flashy cars and booze galore as the ANC celebrated its centenary in Bloemfontein.

New BEE threat for tenderpreneurs

New BEE threat for tenderpreneurs

A new black empowerment policy shake-up aims to oust fat cats and tenderpreneurs once and for all from the procurement landscape.

President Jacob Zuma.

Welcome to Zuma Inc, son

This week the Mail &Guardian reports on another attempt to stitch up a tender for government property

Public figures’ public finances

As absurd as Malema’s averments sound, however, crucial questions of law and media ethics are in play here.

Malema does not speak for poor youths

Malema does not speak for poor youths

The ANC Youth League is opportunistic in trying to privatise unemployed young people’s struggle, writes <strong>Ayanda Kota</strong>.

Treasury blacklists Cape ANC bigwig

The ANC’s Western Cape secretary, Songezo Mjongile, has become the first high-profile casualty of the national treasury’s crackdown on tenderpreneurs.

The seven deadly sins in SA

There’s a whole lot of sinning going on, especially in the political realm. <b>Mandy Rossouw</b> comments on who needs to repent.

More than a prod to reform

The protests blazing across the Arab world in the past three weeks represent a radical opening up in the frozen politics of the Middle East.