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01/08/2026

Advocate Andrea Johnson acknowledged that IDAC initially lacked the legal authority to investigate one aspect of the case involving Crime Intelligence head Lt-Gen Dumisani Khumalo, raising questions about whether that part of the investigation was lawfully initiated.

31/07/2026

In this video, Julius Malema shares his perspective on Ramaphosa’s political journey, influence, and leadership.

30/07/2026

The perception that public sector jobs are awarded based on personal connections rather than merit raises important questions about fairness, transparency, and accountability. When recruitment is not seen as open and merit-based, it can undermine public confidence in government institutions and discourage qualified candidates from pursuing careers in public service.

A strong public sector depends on recruiting and promoting people based on their skills, experience, integrity, and ability to serve the public effectively. Transparent hiring processes and equal opportunities are essential for building institutions that citizens can trust.

Do you believe South Africa’s public sector recruitment is sufficiently merit-based, or are further reforms needed to strengthen fairness and transparency?

Deployment of Theft and Favoritism of Power

30/07/2026

Questions about the Phala Phala matter continue to generate public debate. Some commentators have alleged that the foreign currency found at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s farm did not belong to him personally, while others point to the explanation that it was proceeds from a legitimate cattle sale. As long as conflicting claims remain, many South Africans will continue to call for transparency and independent accountability.

29/07/2026

How many commissions of inquiry will South Africa establish before their findings are translated into meaningful action? Accountability depends not only on investigating wrongdoing, but also on consistently enforcing the law and ensuring that public officials are held responsible for unlawful conduct. At what point do investigations lead to consequences?

29/07/2026

Former President Thabo Mbeki argues that the ANC was fundamentally broken in 2007. He says today’s leadership wears the ANC colours but no longer upholds the values and traditions of the historic Congress. Do you agree with his assessment?”

28/07/2026

South Africa’s future depends on unity, not division. It is time for educated, competent, and ethical people from every ethnic group to come together, serve with integrity, and build a government that puts the country before politics. Our diversity should be our greatest strength, not our biggest weakness.

ATM will ask the Constitutional Court to clarify its impeachment ruling after President Cyril Ramaphosa secured an inter...
28/07/2026

ATM will ask the Constitutional Court to clarify its impeachment ruling after President Cyril Ramaphosa secured an interdict pausing Parliament’s Section 89 inquiry, reigniting the Phala Phala legal battle.
Read on: https://tinyurl.com/3mwzuvww

28/07/2026

The ruling party will not lose power through a miracle from the heavens. Meaningful change requires action, not wishful thinking. South Africans must demand a clear plan for reform, including stronger laws that hold public officials personally accountable for their decisions and actions. Real ac Accountable Starts with New Laws countability begins when those in power know they will face consequences.
https://youtu.be/BBIjqPE_dnM?si=_1M_iIRQd7135NJr

28/07/2026

Is South Africa’s justice system failing its people? If those in power can manipulate the system to shield corruption, can justice ever truly be served?

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