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To many observers, South Africa’s stance on Russia’s war in Ukraine is puzzling. While the country professes to be “non-aligned,” Western diplomats and policy experts point to actions they say prove otherwise. Could a Kalahari manganese mine hold answers?

The eight candidates, who will now all be screened before being called for interviews next month, are mostly all legal professionals.

On Tuesday, 18 July, the world celebrated Mandela Day. The global theme this year was ‘It is in your hands’. Organisations in Johannesburg used the occasion to make a positive impact on their communities.

In this week's Friday Briefing, we ask whether Chief Justice Raymond Zondo did overstep the mark on comments he made about Parliament's oversight role, or should Parliament be more accountable and allay fears state capture won't happen again.

Police brutality and misconduct jeopardises democracy and economic growth as public trust in law enforcement agencies declines further.

We, the people, are partly responsible for the chaos prevailing in South Africa now, writes Corruption Watch researcher Melusi Ncala. By willingly electing political parties and politicians we know have and will let us down, we perpetuate the situations that frustrate and hurt us.

With an insightful analysis of the Zondo commission's findings, Holden's book offers a valuable resource for South Africans.

The Zondo Commission was globally unique in scope and scale. The book selects and explains its key findings and recommendations.

The case has major implications for investigative journalism in South Africa, as well as for whistleblowers

Tuesday marks a significant battle in the ongoing public war being waged against amaBhungane by the Moti Group and Zunaid Moti personally.