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The problem is not that the Deputy President lives a lavish life, but we take issue with the allegation that he lives a life of luxury that is bankrolled by verifiably corrupt actors who have bled the state and the people of resources for their personal benefit, writes Tebogo Moalusi.

The DA has asked the acting Public Protector, Kholeka Gcaleka to investigate Deputy President Paul Mashatile for allegedly benefitting from people linked to state capture.



All the news you need: The Midday Report lead story is a meeting between Chief Justice Raymond Zondo and Parliamentary officers.

The DA lodged a complaint with the Public Protector, dubbing recent controversies surrounding senior ANC figures 'State Capture 2.0.'

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has vehemently denied a report by News24 containing damning allegations against him.

National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula says Parliament isn't immune to criticism following the comments made by the Chief Justice.

South Africa needs to broker consensus around seven core conundrums to address its political economy. There is no quick fix, no magic bullet.

Minister Ronald Lamola of view that robust whistleblower protection laws and public scrutiny are crucial

Chief Justice Raymond Zondo said that Parliament has not put any measures in place to prevent another state capture from happening again.

Allegations raise serious concerns potential breaches of Executive Members Ethics Act and Constitution