Leaked audio recordings featuring ANC top dog Jessie Duarte looking for a “solution” to Zuma’s problems have got us humming that famous Sound of Music ditty. 💃The hills of Nkandla aren’t alive with the sounds of music, however – instead they’re ringing with many court processes. Here’s what you need to know: ◾️uBaba has to …
It’s been one of those long-running sagas: Back in 2008, Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe was accused of approaching two of SA’s top judges, Justices Chris Jafta and Bess Nkabinde, in their Constitutional Court chambers. He was allegedly trying to get them to rule in favour of then ANC President Jacob Zuma in a …
Accountability Monitor: John Hlophe gets his comeuppance Read More »
Remember when we told you the Zondo Commission of Inquiry HAD to finish up at the end of this month and that NO MORE extensions would be granted? Well… it’s managed to get another three-month extension to conclude by June. 😬 Look, we think it’s a good idea given how many people still need to …
Ramaphosa will have his day(s) at the state capture commission Read More »
Today was D-day for Jacob Zuma. After his many, brazen refusals to appear before the Zondo Commission of Inquiry, and his poor showing at the court case around said refusals, the highest court in our land met to decide the former president’s fate. A reminder: lawyers for the inquiry previously argued before the Constitutional Court …
Jacob Zuma’s outright refusal to cooperate with the State Capture Commission of Inquiry is irritating even those in his own ranks. His attempt to spin the commission as being part of a plot to undermine him is not gaining much traction. Zuma once again refused to appear before the commission this week – and this …
It’s no wonder many people (including explain 😊 ) photoshopped a picture of Bernie Sanders in to the picture that was released of Jacob Zuma and Julius Malema having tea. (In case you missed the fuss about that Bernie Sanders picture, we explained it here.) We ALL wanted to be a fly on the wall …
The state capture crowd is on the backfoot, and there’s hope for Ramaphosa’s clean-up.
