Vice-chancellor professor Sakhela Buhlungu has been suspended and now faces disciplinary action, despite a report that allegedly found no wrongdoing. The move has reignited scrutiny over corruption, violence and power struggles at one of South Africa’s most storied universities
The president picked the SIU head after an advisory panel found none of the six candidates interviewed late last year suitable for the post
The Trump administration’s exclusion of South Africa from G20 meetings comes after its recent successful hosting of the bloc’s annual leaders’ summit despite Washington’s boycott
South Africa’s risk is not expulsion, which the G20’s rules do not allow, but a year of disruption that could blunt the gains of its presidency
AlexForbes said it would not oppose the application by Mabuza’s daughter to have the R44 million pension pay out stopped
The move, which marks a further deterioration of diplomatic relations between the two countries, was announced by US secretary of state Marco Rubio in a post on X late on Friday
The premier said he had released the report into the matter, but would not say when or where
Blind SA has criticised the president for missing the signing deadline, which is impacting access to accessible formats for the visually impaired
The president’s office said threats about the future of the government of national unity were ‘disturbing’
Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya said it would be unfortunate for SA/US relations if the bill comes to pass
