Police Minister Senzo Mchunu says he has never met or spoken to Vusimuzi Matlala, despite allegations of political interference in a R360 million South African Police Service tender
The African Transformation Movement claims the police minister sabotaged the team investigating political killings and protected politically connected suspects
ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula defends the decision not to ask the minister to step aside, despite allegations of misconduct linked to VBS Mutual Bank
Convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester showed police officers a fraudulent identity document after being apprehended for speeding in July 2022
Lonzi, who has been openly critical of Floyd Shivambu, will be parachuted to parliament after reviving the EFF student wing
The former public protector has also resigned from the National Assembly
The National Prosecuting Authority says Ramaphosa is off the Phala Phala hook
The investigation originates from a complaint lodged by Build One South Africa leader Mmusi Maimane in September 2020
The ANC secretary general should join the ‘Takalani Sesame’ cast and leave politics
The ATM’s argument that she skirted this and other issues in the scandal had no merit, Gcaleka’s office has argued in court papers
The president maintains the opposition party was trying to fashion evidence that he flouted the executive ethics code by twisting his public statements on the subject
The Centre for Social Justice proudly presents the Public Protector as the keynote speaker
The South African Reserve Bank heard conflicting versions of the transactions – but accepted that of the president
The vote was expectedly fractious, with the official opposition walking out of the National Assembly
But party members say they have had enough of being sidelined for high-profile newcomers who haven’t put in the hours
