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Commission of Inquiry

Marshalltown fire case postponed again — accused Sithembiso Mdlalose ditches no-show lawyer

South Africa

Marshalltown fire case postponed again — accused Sithembiso Mdlalose ditches no-show lawyer

By Michelle Banda

Marshalltown fire inquiry bogged down by setbacks including recusal hearing

South Africa

Marshalltown fire inquiry bogged down by setbacks including recusal hearing

By Michelle Banda

Albert Street fire survivors still looking for help amid eviction fears as probe into tragedy set to begin

South Africa

Albert Street fire survivors still looking for help amid eviction fears as probe into tragedy set to begin

By Michelle Banda

DA asks Eastern Cape premier to appoint commission to probe State Capture in Nelson Mandela Bay

South Africa

DA asks Eastern Cape premier to appoint commission to probe State Capture in Nelson Mandela Bay

By Estelle Ellis

Nathi Mthethwa exits stage as Ramaphosa appoints Zizi Kodwa as sport, arts and culture minister

South Africa

Nathi Mthethwa exits stage as Ramaphosa appoints Zizi Kodwa as sport, arts and culture minister

By Victoria O’Regan

Commission finds Bruce Koloane ‘key figure’ in facilitating Gupta Waterkloof landing

South Africa

Commission finds Bruce Koloane ‘key figure’ in facilitating Gupta Waterkloof landing

By Victoria O’Regan

Ramaphosa could have acted with much more urgency to prevent State Capture, commission finds

South Africa

Ramaphosa could have acted with much more urgency to prevent State Capture, commission finds

By Ferial Haffajee

South Africa

It is not only government’s responsibility to ensure Zondo Commission findings bear fruit

By Richard Chelin and Craig Moffat

Chabane’s private secretary threatened over Maseko evidence

South Africa

Chabane’s private secretary threatened over Maseko evidence

By Erin Bates

There’s a culture of collusion over sexual harassment at the SABC, inquiry finds

South Africa

There’s a culture of collusion over sexual harassment at the SABC, inquiry finds

By Nkateko Mabasa

In a withering ruling, Judge Nugent refuses all Moyane's demands

Scorpio

In a withering ruling, Judge Nugent refuses all Moyane's demands

By Pauli van Wyk