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Small player: Magaqa’s family demands justice for Sindiso. Photo: CrimeWatch_RSA/X
ANC

Fadiel Adams arrest a “sideshow”, says Sindiso Magaqa family

The family of slain ANC Youth League leader Sindiso Magaqa says the arrest of National Coloured Congress leader Fadiel Adams is a distraction from the real masterminds behind the…

  • Sandile Motha
4 min read
South Africa’s Jewish and Muslim communities have condemned the killing of Halima Hoosen-Preston and the knife assault on her family at their home in Durban, in what appears to be an Islamophobic attack. (Cornel van Heerden/Gallo)
ANCYL

Newcastle mayor arrested in connection with political killings

Ntuthuko Mahlaba is the second ANC mayor in KZN to be arrested in connection with the killing of their own comrades

  • Paddy Harper
2 min read
Reflections on power: Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke has raised legitimate concerns.
GLEBELANDS HOSTELS

Assassins target Moerane witnesses

Protection is vital after a tip-off that those testifying at the commission on killings in KwaZulu-Natal may also be killed

  • Paddy Harper
4 min read
Whistle-blower: Sindiso Magaqa had queried tenders awarded for the same building upgrade
ANC

‘Magaqa died because he did not approve of looting’

Sihle Zikalala said Magaqa and his comrades had caused a ‘strategic shift’ in the ’very conservative’ ANC in 2012

  • Paddy Harper
3 min read
Outgoing Ethiopian premier Hailemariam Desalegn.
ANCYL

Corruption tied to political killings

The KwaZulu-Natal ANC councillor had been pushing to have a suspect tender probed by the Hawks.

  • Paddy Harper
6 min read