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On the EFF:  History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce Speech by John Steenhuisen MP Chief Whip of the Official Opposition on Parliament’s budget vote – 16 July 2019 “One of the things that I am going to do is establish a special task team to look at issues of how Parliament exercised […]

by Christine Botha: Manager, Centre for Constitutional Rights – 16 July 2019 The importance of a clear understanding of the procedural issues involved in the Zondo Commission when considering Former President Zuma’s allegations of “victimisation”.  On 15 July 2019, embattled former President Jacob Zuma appeared before the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into allegations of State Capture, […]

Mark Swilling, Distinguished Professor of Sustainable Development, Stellenbosch University It’s been almost a year since the Commission of Inquiry into allegations of state capture in South Africa began to hear testimony. Also known as the Zondo Commission, it is headed by Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, who has listened to 130 days of live testimony […]

This report differs from the previous report on Pravin Gordhan as the report itself now contains an instruction that remedial action cannot be ignored while the court considers a review of the report. Pierre de Vos, Constitutionally Speaking – 8 July 2019 It is a truth universally acknowledged that, for many South Africans, neither the […]