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Bloemfontein High Court

Free State’s Mafube Municipality owes workers’ pension fund R14m, racks up R113m in arrears

South Africa

Free State’s Mafube Municipality owes workers’ pension fund R14m, racks up R113m in arrears

By Michelle Banda

Moroadi Cholota asks court to declare Free State asbestos charges unconstitutional and invalid

South Africa

Moroadi Cholota asks court to declare Free State asbestos charges unconstitutional and invalid

By Vincent Cruywagen

Thabo Bester to launch new bid to postpone trial with newly appointed lawyers

South Africa

Thabo Bester to launch new bid to postpone trial with newly appointed lawyers

By Daniel Steyn and Becker Semela

Thabo Bester saga — Bloemfontein high court overturns ruling, grants three accused bail

South Africa

Thabo Bester saga — Bloemfontein high court overturns ruling, grants three accused bail

By Marecia Damons

NPA files leave to appeal ‘stillborn, audacious’ R24.9-million Nulane Investments case

South Africa

NPA files leave to appeal ‘stillborn, audacious’ R24.9-million Nulane Investments case

By Victoria O’Regan

Ace Magashule’s graft trial shifted to 2024, but in the meantime he’s ‘thinking about’ starting a political party

Politics

Ace Magashule’s graft trial shifted to 2024, but in the meantime he’s ‘thinking about’ starting a political party

By Cathy Dlodlo

Shamefaced NPA Investigating Directorate to appeal dismissed R24.9-million Nulane Investments case

South Africa

Shamefaced NPA Investigating Directorate to appeal dismissed R24.9-million Nulane Investments case

By Victoria O’Regan

Judge slams State’s ‘stillborn, audacious’ case as all 8 Nulane corruption accused discharged

South Africa

Judge slams State’s ‘stillborn, audacious’ case as all 8 Nulane corruption accused discharged

By Cathy Dlodlo and Victoria O’Regan

ANC wins court bid to block newly elected Mangaung metro mayor

Politics

ANC wins court bid to block newly elected Mangaung metro mayor

By Cathy Dlodlo

Vrede Dairy Project: State abandons bid to hold trial within a trial over #GuptaLeaks

South Africa

Vrede Dairy Project: State abandons bid to hold trial within a trial over #GuptaLeaks

By Cathy Dlodlo

Vrede Dairy Project: Legal defence prevents testimony about #GuptaLeaks in Free State corruption trial

South Africa

Vrede Dairy Project: Legal defence prevents testimony about #GuptaLeaks in Free State corruption trial

By Cathy Dlodlo

Vrede Dairy Project: Agri SA director testifies in Gupta-linked Free State corruption trial

South Africa

Vrede Dairy Project: Agri SA director testifies in Gupta-linked Free State corruption trial

By Cathy Dlodlo