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Soon after the resignation of Eskom’s CEO, André de Ruyter, was confirmed on Wednesday, political parties raised concerns over the state of the energy utility, which has plunged the country into Stage 5 rolling blackouts since the weekend.

The DA in the Western Cape stuck to its pledge to get rid of former party member Masizole Mnqasela after a new speaker was elected on Monday morning.

There is now a backlog of a whopping 3,000 disciplinary cases in the public service

The legislature’s previous Speaker, DA MPL, Masizole Mnqasela, had faced a possible motion of no confidence from his own party last month over allegations of fraud and misconduct levelled against him, in connection with travel and entertainment allowances.

As his predecessor prepared for a legal challenge to his ousting, the DA's Daylin Mitchell took his seat as the newly elected speaker in the Western Cape legislature.

A recent court judgment warns of alleged cop corruption linked to hitmen, the taxi industry and drug dealing, issues that police investigators had already flagged years ago. It outlines some of the rattling accusations and suggests police bosses have known about the problem for years.

Wester Cape Premier Alan Winde has a plan, in case the worst happens.

Western Cape Independence lobbyist Phil Craig of CIAG explains why he sees the body as another step towards Cape secession.

National police commissioner Fannie Masemola says the arrest of six police officers for their alleged criminal conduct should convey a message of zero tolerance on crime, even for law enforcement officers.

Gangsters in the mix: It is time that SAPS catch a wake-up and stop trying to downplay the crooked blue line that is our police force.