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Deep politics

FROM OUR ARCHIVES: State Capture – Vytjie Mentor and the affidavit that caused all the trouble

Politics

FROM OUR ARCHIVES: State Capture – Vytjie Mentor and the affidavit that caused all the trouble

By Marianne Thamm

Buckle up for a Bumpy Drive: The pressing issues of social injustice in 2022

South Africa

Buckle up for a Bumpy Drive: The pressing issues of social injustice in 2022

By Mark Heywood

Nene’s testimony thrusts light on Zuma, the classic kleptocrat

South Africa

Nene’s testimony thrusts light on Zuma, the classic kleptocrat

By Ferial Haffajee

The Gospel of Truth according to Tom Moyane – a rich work of impure fiction

South Africa

The Gospel of Truth according to Tom Moyane – a rich work of impure fiction

By Greg Nicolson

Magashule will fight to the bitter end, Zuma too

South Africa

Magashule will fight to the bitter end, Zuma too

By Stephen Grootes

Political bias within the system weakens SA criminal justice

South Africa

Political bias within the system weakens SA criminal justice

By ISS Today

Zuma’s lawyers argue their client’s victimhood in court once again, this time over his own legal costs

South Africa

Zuma’s lawyers argue their client’s victimhood in court once again, this time over his own legal costs

By Rebecca Davis

Ajay Gupta tackles Jonas testimony from his Dubai safe haven

South Africa

Ajay Gupta tackles Jonas testimony from his Dubai safe haven

By Jessica Bezuidenhout

Zondo deals Lynne Brown a sucker punch: ‘Does she deny working with the Guptas?’

South Africa

Zondo deals Lynne Brown a sucker punch: ‘Does she deny working with the Guptas?’

By Jessica Bezuidenhout

Standard Bank execs faced a grilling at Luthuli house over Gupta accounts

South Africa

Standard Bank execs faced a grilling at Luthuli house over Gupta accounts

By Jessica Bezuidenhout

State Capture judge seeks statement from Zuma and rules Guptas must come back to SA to cross examine witnesses

South Africa

State Capture judge seeks statement from Zuma and rules Guptas must come back to SA to cross examine witnesses

By Jessica Bezuidenhout

#StateCaptureInquiry: Zondo asks for Jacob Zuma to provide his side of the story

South Africa

#StateCaptureInquiry: Zondo asks for Jacob Zuma to provide his side of the story

By News24