Politics
Ramaphosa yet to receive Malema letter on Fort Hare fraud probe
President Cyril Ramaphosa is yet to receive a letter from EFF leader Julius Malema requesting an update on investigations into academic fraud at the University of Fort Hare allegedly involving senior ANC leaders.
By Daily Dispatch Correspondent
Suspended Ekurhuleni top cop arrested
A witness who previously appeared at the Madlanga commission of inquiry in relation to Ekurhuleni matters has been arrested
By Herman Moloi and Jeanette Chabalala
I thought Nkosi was trustworthy, says suspended Tshwane CFO Gareth Mnisi
Mnisi told the Madlanga commission how he met Sgt Fannie Nkosi
By Herman Moloi
DA association clouds Elzanne Jonker’s high-court bid
Elzanne Jonker disclosed she has represented the party for 15 years.
By Innocentia Nkadimeng
National organised crime-fighting role for KZN top cop Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi
KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi is to head a team to fight organised crime across the country.
By Lwazi Hlangu
LUCKY MATHEBULA | The SACP paradox: shifting political landscape tests old alliances
The battlefield has moved from historical legitimacy to performance-based credibility, writes Lucky Mathebula.
By Lucky Mathebula
RECORDED | Khampepe commission into TRC cases continues
The commission of inquiry into Truth and Reconciliation Commission cases, which is investigating efforts to stall the investigation and prosecution of apartheid-era perpetrators, continues in Newtown, Johannesburg, on Friday.
By TimesLIVE
Mkhwanazi ‘cannot deny’ giving Matlala free VIP passes to use in Ekurhuleni
Suspended Julius Mkhwanazi has told the Madlanga Commission that he cannot clearly deny issuing letters that claimed the city had an “endless relationship” with Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala’s company.
By Herman Moloi
RECORDED | Madlanga commission continues
The Madlanga commission of inquiry into alleged criminality, political interference and corruption in the criminal justice system continues hearing witness testimony on Friday.
By TimesLIVE
Senior Zulu prince’s funeral to be in KwaNongoma
Senior Zulu prince uMntwana Gibizizwe kaQadulana kaSolomon has died at 67
By TimesLIVE
From Kouga to Midvaal, DA mayors confident of retaining strongholds in heated local elections battle
Kouga and Midvaal are the only municipalities run by the DA in the Eastern Cape and Gauteng, respectively
By Sisanda Mbolekwa
Rollercoaster ride for EFF as Malema blasts magistrate, prosecutor after jail sentence
Officials accused of misconduct and perjury, with EFF leader planning to appeal
By Ziyanda Zweni, Mandilakhe Kwababana, Asanda Nini, and Mbali Tanana
DA welcomes stronger measures to curb illegal land invasions
Proposed bill amendments seek to empower municipalities, state entities and private property owners to respond more decisively to illegal occupations and evictions
By Ntwanano Mtileni
Mabuyane instructs lawyers to act against Malema over ‘degree fraud’
EFF leader alleges premier fraudulently obtained a master’s degree from the University of Fort Hare
By Daily Dispatch Correspondent
No analysis done on cutting deputy ministers or VIP protection: Godongwana
Finance minister Enoch Godongwana says no quantified fiscal analysis has been conducted on potential savings from reducing the number of deputy ministers or cutting expenditure on VIP protection.
By Tara Roos
