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Mathole Motshekga

Expropriation without compensation: ANC & EFF toenadering on state land custodianship — it’s all about the politics

Politics

Expropriation without compensation: ANC & EFF toenadering on state land custodianship — it’s all about the politics

By Marianne Merten

Number 81, Mathole Motshekga, gets relegated to the backbench

South Africa

Number 81, Mathole Motshekga, gets relegated to the backbench

By Ranjeni Munusamy

Traditional Courts Bill: How to entrench inequality and a parallel reality for 18 million marginalised South Africans

South Africa

Traditional Courts Bill: How to entrench inequality and a parallel reality for 18 million marginalised South Africans

By Aninka Claassens

Latest Traditional Courts Bill draft flouts constitutional rights even more disturbingly

South Africa

Latest Traditional Courts Bill draft flouts constitutional rights even more disturbingly

By Nyasha Karimakwenda and Ayesha Motala

Motshekga, his political star on the wane, out as justice committee chair; Zuma’s retirement’s looking cushy

South Africa

Motshekga, his political star on the wane, out as justice committee chair; Zuma’s retirement’s looking cushy

By Marianne Merten

South Africa’s ICC plans should become clearer at international talk shop

South Africa

South Africa’s ICC plans should become clearer at international talk shop

By Peter Fabricius

Ramaphosa promises ‘rapid release’ of publicly owned land; Mkhwebane goes all alternative facts

South Africa

Ramaphosa promises ‘rapid release’ of publicly owned land; Mkhwebane goes all alternative facts

By Marianne Merten

Debating Mkhwebane’s fitness to hold the office of Public Protector while kicking the can beyond the 2019 elections

South Africa

Debating Mkhwebane’s fitness to hold the office of Public Protector while kicking the can beyond the 2019 elections

By Marianne Merten

MPs question whether Hate Speech Bill is needed

South Africa

MPs question whether Hate Speech Bill is needed

By Moira Levy

Mkhwebane no-show: Public protector protects herself from inquiry, citing ‘unforeseen family emergency’

South Africa

Mkhwebane no-show: Public protector protects herself from inquiry, citing ‘unforeseen family emergency’

By Marianne Merten

MPs fume as Mkhwebane requests late postponement of meeting

South Africa

MPs fume as Mkhwebane requests late postponement of meeting

By News24

National Land Forum: ANC leaders struggle to find coherent message on expropriation

South Africa

National Land Forum: ANC leaders struggle to find coherent message on expropriation

By Rebecca Davis