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NPA head Shamila Batohi announces new state capture cases for 2025, but questions arise about the effectiveness of corporate accountability in South Africa
In a crucial State Capture appeal, the NPA seeks to overturn what was dubbed a 'comedy of errors' investigation that led to the acquittal of several accused in the R24. 9 million Nulane Investments fraud case. The Supreme Court of Appeal's decision could set a precedent for future state capture prosecutions.
Five accused in the R24. 9 million money laundering Gupta-linked Nulane Investment case walked free after their charges were dismissed by the Bloemfontein High Court.
The MK Party is set to host a groundbreaking lecture defending former president Jacob Zuma's legacy, with party secretary-general Floyd Shivambu claiming Zuma was South Africa's most accomplished head of state - challenging years of contrary public opinion.
Discover the details of South Africa’s ambitious R940 billion infrastructure investment plan as outlined by President Ramaphosa and what it means for the economy.
Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya reveals shocking statistics on police murders and State Capture investigations in South Africa, underscoring the urgent need for action against crime and corruption.
The case against former Bosasa chief operations officer (COO) Angelo Agrizzi and his three co-accused has been provisionally postponed to June 12.
ANC officials implicated in the State Capture Report are now facing disciplinary proceedings.
Addressing the media on the sidelines NEC Lekgotla, ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula said members will be charged for not toeing the party line and thinking that they can do as they please.
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's recent comments on bank account closures raise serious concerns about constitutional rights and economic justice in South Africa
A new bill proposing to consolidate South Africa's state-owned enterprises under a single holding company has sparked widespread concern among experts. Critics warn the National State Enterprise Bill could facilitate state capture while failing to address fundamental SOE challenges. Key figures from business, labour, and academia highlight risks of reduced accountability and increased political interference
An investigation into recruitment irregularities at Gauteng's Department of Sports, Arts and Recreation has been launched, following serious allegations of maladministration.
Former Chief Justice Raymond Zondo's admission of a significant error in the State Capture Inquiry raises questions about the integrity of the commission and the reputations of those implicated.
Eskom’s plans to penalise consumers for seeking alternative energy sources highlight the mismanagement and corruption that have plagued the utility.
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) president Julius Malema, has set the record straight on his February 2021 visit to Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla homestead, saying that it was to prevent violence and protect people, not to support Zuma on corrupt practices.
The NPA further said that McKinsey will also assist the NPA Investigating Directorate Against Corruption in its criminal investigations by continuing to hand over information and material in its possession.
DA’s Private Member’s Bills propose creating an Anti-Corruption Commission and Cyber Commission to enhance accountability and security in South Africa.
Hitting out at Jacob Zuma, Julius Malema asked how does the former president, who is now 82-years-old, seek to unite people when he failed to do so over the past decades.
According to MKP, the election results favoured them, thus they claimed that the GPU arrangement was not what the people of KZN desired.
Shivambu said there was never an instance, not even once, where the white capitalist establishment got to direct and micro-manage former president Jacob Zuma.
Since taking office in February 2018, Ramaphosa has made 135 proclamations that give the SIU the authority to look into state departments and entities that are alleged to have mismanaged taxpayer monies, but MKP is not impressed with the consequence management of wrongdoers.
A letter to the editor highlighted that spaza shops sprung up like mushrooms in the townships and now a spate of food poisoning cases which has resulted in over 10 deaths of children.
For South Africa to kickstart the economy and be that beacon of hope that BRICS+ represents, the writer proposes the following strategies.
Political analyst Asanda Ngoasheng said with the big names who have signed up, the MK party is quickly becoming ‘a gathering of the discarded and the disgraced’.
The DA proposes a new oversight committee for the Presidency, aiming to enhance accountability and strengthen parliamentary oversight of the executive.