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SARS Rogue Unit

Impeachment probe cranks back to life after Mkhwebane’s failed bid to recuse chair, DA MP

South Africa

Impeachment probe cranks back to life after Mkhwebane’s failed bid to recuse chair, DA MP

By Marianne Thamm

Arthur Fraser, state security links bound to feature as Mkhwebane steps up to testify in inquiry

South Africa

Arthur Fraser, state security links bound to feature as Mkhwebane steps up to testify in inquiry

By Marianne Thamm

Mkhwebane called Pravin Gordhan ‘a threat to democracy’, and other bombshells at Public Protector impeachment hearing

South Africa

Mkhwebane called Pravin Gordhan ‘a threat to democracy’, and other bombshells at Public Protector impeachment hearing

By Marianne Thamm

Van Loggerenberg lodges complaint about classified report distributed by EFF’s Floyd Shivambu

South Africa

Van Loggerenberg lodges complaint about classified report distributed by EFF’s Floyd Shivambu

By Marianne Thamm

Whistle-blower tells of Mkhwebane’s heavy hand and ‘reckless litigation’

South Africa

Whistle-blower tells of Mkhwebane’s heavy hand and ‘reckless litigation’

By Marianne Merten

Eight years of whistle-blower trauma – former SARS executive Johann van Loggerenberg

South Africa

Eight years of whistle-blower trauma – former SARS executive Johann van Loggerenberg

By Marianne Merten

Discredited 2014 SARS report ‘fruit of a poisoned tree’, says incumbent intelligence chief Setlhomamaru Dintwe

South Africa

Discredited 2014 SARS report ‘fruit of a poisoned tree’, says incumbent intelligence chief Setlhomamaru Dintwe

By Marianne Thamm

Former and current spooks lining up to fill Inspector-General of Intelligence hot seat

South Africa

Former and current spooks lining up to fill Inspector-General of Intelligence hot seat

By Marianne Thamm

In the eye of the storm: 17 years and three intelligence inspectors-general later, advocate Jay Govender has seen it all

South Africa

In the eye of the storm: 17 years and three intelligence inspectors-general later, advocate Jay Govender has seen it all

By Marianne Thamm

Decupleting from reality: Iqbal Survé and Piet Rampedi leave Earth for Planet QAnon

South Africa

Decupleting from reality: Iqbal Survé and Piet Rampedi leave Earth for Planet QAnon

By Richard Poplak

Why did Busisiwe Mkhwebane breach her oath of office?

South Africa

Why did Busisiwe Mkhwebane breach her oath of office?

By Pierre de Vos

The Unlikely Mr Rogue: A Life with Ivan Pillay — navigating the icy waters of ‘Project Snowman’

South Africa

The Unlikely Mr Rogue: A Life with Ivan Pillay — navigating the icy waters of ‘Project Snowman’

By Evelyn Groenink