Category Archives: corruption

Raymond Suttner, Will Zuma go down and will he go alone? (Polity)

http://www.polity.org.za/article/will-zuma-go-down-and-will-he-go-alone-2014-10-01

Richard Pithouse, South Africa:After the end of our innocence

I have one problem with this article, the statement: ‘Moreover, we are increasingly confronting a state that acts in routine disregard of the law and, at times, the courts. On their own the courts guarantee nothing.’ Certainly on their own courts guarantee nothing, but defending rights where courts can, is surely one of our most important tasks?

http://sacsis.org.za/site/article/2146

Abahlali baseMjondolo Press statements on attacks on Cato Crest settlements

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September 26, 2014
Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement

We Are All Ndabo Mzimela

As everybody knows the struggle in Cato Crest against corruption and for land and housing has been seriously repressed. Continue reading →

Raymond Suttner: ANC with huge majority on the defensive in parliament (Polity video)

http://www.polity.org.za/article/suttners-view-anc-with-huge-majority-on-the-defensive-in-parliament-2014-09-25

Raymond Suttner: The speaker and holding Zuma accountable in parliament

Personally I am not absolutely convinced that it is necessary to follow the British example in having the Speaker resign from office Continue reading →

Raymond Suttner: Towards an active citizenry united behind democratic rule (Polity video)

http://www.polity.org.za/article/towards-an-active-citizenry-united-behind-democratic-rule-2014-09-18

Raymond Suttner: Legality, constitutionalism and transformation (Polity)

http://www.polity.org.za/article/legality-constitutionalism-and-transformation-2014-09-17

Raymond Suttner, Zuma’s future and our future (Polity video)

http://www.polity.org.za/article/zumas-future-and-our-future-2014-09-10

Raymond Suttner, The ANC, the moral high ground and ethics (Polity video)

http://www.polity.org.za/article/suttners-view-the-anc-the-moral-high-ground-and-ethics-2014-09-04

Raymond Suttner: Will Zuma go? What role can citizens play in recovering SA democracy? (Polity)

http://www.polity.org.za/article/will-zuma-go-what-role-can-citizens-play-in-recovering-south-african-democracy-2014-09-03

Pierre de Vos, Public Protector tries to assist president to act lawfully, to no avail

Public Protector tries to assist President to act lawfully – to no avail.

Raymond Suttner, Can current crisis lead to political change in SA? (Polity video)

Raymond Suttner, Parliament: more at stake than EFF conduct (Polity)

http://www.polity.org.za/article/parliament-more-at-stake-than-eff-conduct-2014-08-25

Raymond Suttner, Can corruption charges against President Jacob Zuma be reinstated? (Polity video)

Philip de Wet on SIU claim that Nkandla upgrades cost almost 10 times what should have

How to waste R155m on Zuma’s Nkandla homestead

Lionel Faull, Sam Sole, Architect of Zuma’s downfall

Nkandla: Architect of Zuma’s downfall?

Raymond Suttner, Citizens need to claim ethical leadership (Polity)

http://www.polity.org.za/article/citizens-need-to-claim-ethical-leadership-2014-08-14

Susan Booysen, Ungovernable Government-auditor general’s local story

http://www.iol.co.za/sundayindependent/ungovernable-government-ag-s-local-story-1.1733079#.U-eDmFZCPwI

Raymond Suttner, To be radical is to act decisively relating to today’s problems (Polity video)

http://www.polity.org.za/article/to-be-radical-is-to-act-decisively-in-relation-to-todays-problems-2014-08-06

Thomas Sankara: The upright man (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5USbA701SI