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Johannesburg - Two very different cases in South Africa this week have both confirmed the country's position as a bastion of the free press, and conv

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has permanently withdrawn Eskom’s exemption from some aspects of the Public Finance Management Act.

Mzwanele Manyi has received a rapid promotion through the ranks of the EFF, being sworn in as a Member of Parliament a month after once again changing political T-shirts.

If it is accepted that the absence of policy coherence and an associated political settlement is the problem that the minister of electricity should address, then allocating powers to him becomes a moot point.

The submission of Cabinet’s response to the recommendations of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture, Corruption and Fraud in the Public Sector is a firm and clear indication of the primacy of the rule of law and a demonstration of the democratic system at work.

While many in the ANC work to strengthen party structures before next year’s elections, corruption remains a crucial factor in the minds of many voters.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has rejected Eskom’s application for a partial exemption from the PFMA and National Treasury regulations.

Zimbabwe’s chaotic mismanagement of the economy offers lessons we have to learn if the next round of SA’s land reform journey is to avoid disaster.

Western Cape Premier Alan Winde was grilled in the provincial legislature by opposition parties after it emerged that a company, founded by controversial Durban businessman Roy Moodley, scored a R282-million tender from the provincial government.

Paul Holden unpacks the findings, condensing narratives and demystifying legal language to make the commission’s work accessible to all.