Madonsela and SA’s most paranoid CIA conspiracy theories
The public protector joins a long, absurd list of politicians, Buddhists, trade unionists and Nobel Peace laureates accused of being CIA fronts.
Kebby Maphatsoe
Madonsela unaware of Maphatsoe apology
Public protector Thuli Madonsela’s office says it knows nothing of an apology to her by MK military veterans chairperson Kebby Maphatsoe.
‘You’re an idiot’, MP tells Kebby Maphatsoe
DA MP David Maynier insulted Deputy Defence Minister Kebby Maphatsoe in the National Assembly over the latter’s claims against Thuli Madonsela.
Government: Madonsela is not a spy
Jeff Radebe has said that Kebby Maphatsoe’s comments about the public protector do not "reflect the views and thinking of government".
‘CIA operative’ Madonsela will be replaced by an ANC lackey
We may be in line for more ANC acolytes not just criticising the public protector, but possibly taking her place, writes Verashni Pillay.
ANC: Madonsela-CIA accusations ‘unfortunate’
The ANC has affirmed its support for Thuli Madonsela’s office and said comments by Kebby Maphatsoe about her alleged CIA ties were "unfortunate".
Madonsela-CIA accusation sparks diplomatic row
A deputy minister’s suggestion that the public protector is a CIA agent has ignited a diplomatic incident, with the US planning to lodge a complaint.
MK vets accuse breakaway party member of being bitter
The recent formation of SA First by ANC veterans was because of "sour grapes", says the Umkhonto we Sizwe Military Veterans’ Association.
SA First: Ex-MK members launch new political party
Expelled and former Umkhonto weSizwe members, activists and civil society organisations have launched a new political party called SA First.
MK Veterans sharpen claws for Malema
The Umkhonto weSizwe Military Veterans’ Association and the ANC Youth League have clashed over Julius Malema’s recent controversial comments.
Umkhonto WeSizwe celebrates 50 years
Umkhonto WeSizwe (MK) marked its 50th anniversary by urging the state to look after ex-combatants who fought against apartheid.
MK veteran arrested for murder
The apprehension of Enock Matshaba has been hailed as a breakthrough in the Phakoe case.
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Veterans’ official in private deals
The ANC’s Umkhonto weSizwe Military Veterans’ Association may have benefited as an organisation from a multimillion-rand Gupta family mining deal.
Veterans ‘helped’ by brothers
The MKMVA believes it got R250-million worth of shares from a company linked to the Gupta family and President Jacob Zuma’s son Duduzane.
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In need of marching orders
SANDF chief Lieutenant General Solly Shoke said that allowing soldiers to be unionised was “perhaps a mistake” on the government’s part.
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Zuma in prison overalls? Never, say supporters
SA should be worried about the implications of Jacob Zuma’s Constitutional Court setback, says his supporters.
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MK veterans wait on voting-rights status
There was still no word on whether Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) veterans would get voting rights at the upcoming African National Congress (ANC) national conference, the MK Military Veterans’ Association (MKVA) said on Tuesday. ”We are trying to get representation at the conference,” said newly elected MKVA president Kebby Maphatsoe.
