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Hawks arrest seven for assassination of PPE corruption witness

Johannesburg police arrested suspects in connection with the execution-style murder of Gauteng health department official Babita Deokaran on Friday morning.

Ramaphosa recruited to resolve rift in Zulu royal family

The dispute over the Zulu throne has become so heavy for the KwaZulu-Natal provincial government that Premier Sihle Zikalala has handed the matter over to president Cyril Ramaphosa.

Zuma’s broke battalion

Former President Jacob Zuma’s foundation announced this week that he needed donations to pay for legal services. But he is not the only one with legal financial woes.

Ramaphosa puts an end to Mokgoro’s hide and seek game

Job Mokgoro finally resigned as North West premier a day after meeting with President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday.

ANC Workers, unpaid for three months, accuse the party of exploitation

The ruling party hasn't paid its employees for the third straight month - and many risk losing their houses and cars.

Former soldier tries to save 200 cats and dogs from the Taliban

Since the city of Kabul fell to the Taliban earlier this month, Paul Farthing has fought tirelessly to secure safe passage out of Afghanistan for those who live in his animal sanctuary.

Ace Magashule, returns to the High Court to demand that it overturns a decision it has already made

Ace Magashule will continue with his fight to have his full-time ANC secretary-general position back at the South Gauteng High Court on Wednesday.

Will Zuma ever see the inside of an Estcourt jail cell?

Earlier this month former President Jacob Zuma was transferred to a military hospital – where he underwent surgery that he had delayed for 18 months. He is still receiving medical care at the military hospital.

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s backer dumped as mayoral candidate

In line with President Cyril Ramaphosa’s plan to rid the ANC of tainted figures, one of his loyal backers was dropped from the election list due to the criminal changes he faces.

KZN’s Health MEC parties while Covid cases surge

Pressure is mounting on KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala and the ANC to take action against the Health MEC and other MPLs who were caught on camera flouting Covid-19 regulations.

Police infighting blamed for 60% increase in murder and sex offences

The ongoing fighting between Police Minister Bheki Cele and national commissioner Khehla Sitole has been blamed for the major increase in crime between April and June.

Cops join forces with private security to take on Gauteng marchers

With threats of a second wave of unrest mounting over the weekend, Gauteng police have joined forces with private security to take on #FreeJacobZuma marchers.

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