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So what would it take for SA's arch-bear Magnus Heystek to change sides? Quite a bit - but it's not impossible.

Snitches getting stitches and ending up in ditches should stop happening

Hain is ‘very disappointed’ as money laundering costs over 5% of global GDP, and Baroness Janet Whitaker told the House of Lords last week that a recent survey indicated that 70% of those polled in the G7 and BRICS countries – accounting for the majority of the world’s population – had supporte...

Ramaphosa, a deft understudy as deputy to former president Jacob Zuma, has deployed all the Zuma stratagems, writes William Saunderson-Meyer.

The NPA Investigating Directorate and the Magistrates Commission have been asked to investigate senior Pietermaritzburg magistrate Ashin Singh, who boasts close ties to Crime Intelligence, and to former president Jacob Zuma and his family.

It can be argued that the moonshot pact is a creative solution to the existential crisis the DA has had to manage in recent years, and how the party defines liberalism in a society as unequal as ours, particularly with its racial fault lines. It can be argued that the moonshot pact is a creativ...

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.

The suspended Pretoria chief magistrate Desmond Nair will be making representations on why he should not be prosecuted for corruption based on witness testimony from his misconduct hearing.



The DA aims to introduce Scorpions 2.0, an independent anti-corruption unit, to combat crime and corruption in South Africa.

SA’s intelligence legislation must be urgently amended to effect greater transparency and effective oversight over the State Security Agency.