The removal of traders, legally present and sometimes illegally, from the inner city, Continue reading
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Richard Pithouse’s insightful analysis of Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)
Abahlali baseMjondolo shack dwellers movement continues resistance but faces assassinations
Law firms remain overwhelmingly white and this spirals into higher echelons of the legal profession
These figures for white domination of the side bar (attorneys/solicitors) have spin offs of a range of types. Continue reading
Public protector’s report on Nkandla done without access to important documentation?
Court action for access to Nkandla documents, allegedly illegally withheld from public
Public Protector may be clearing Zuma over Nkandla expenditure
In the course of a report which indicates that Public Protector,Thuli Madonsela, may have found no evidence of wrongdoing it is reported that Continue reading
Johannesburg draconian ‘clean up’ of traders in inner city
Conditions relating to Bekkersdal protests
Illegally evicted traders in Johannesburg inner city fight back
Apparent further irregular presidential influence to benefit his son
Zuma’s daughter Duduzile appears to have benefited from controversial Goldfields deal
Pierre de Vos argues that there is no legal basis for withholding Nkandla report from public
Crisis of governability as Bekkersdal and surrounding areas flare up
Steven Grootes, the mini-budget and reading the security of tenure of Pravin Gordhan
When Jacob Zuma was elected ANC president and subsequently, through the subversion of the legal process was able to be state president Continue reading
Organisational culture tolerates corruption. Douglas Mthukwane on ANC Northern Cape elections
This article illustrates how settled in ANC culture it has become to elect people with question marks around their names. Continue reading
Raymond Suttner 