The net is finally closing around the Gupta family, members of which are now being pursued in earnest by the Hawks, with at least seven cases said to be at an "advanced stage" of investigation. Read more
Zuma is here to stay, says Duarte
ANC deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte has insisted that President Jacob Zuma will only step down next year, despite calls for his immediate resignation. Read more
Mangope's 'love child' seeks answers
A 46-year-old woman has come forward with the startling claim that she is the lost love child of Bophuthatswana Bantustan leader Lucas Mangope. Read more
Newsmaker: I'll fight for my integrity
Former Gauteng health MEC Qedani Mahlangu is ready to face any outcome of the Life Esidimeni arbitration hearings, including criminal charges. She says she is willing to fight to the bitter end to "preserve my integrity". Read more
Cape Town gears up for Day Zero
As Day Zero looms and Capetonians are urged to use less than 50 litres of water per person per day, residents are emptying shops’ shelves of 5l water containers to store in their garage and queuing at fresh water springs. Read more
In his first major interview as leader of the ANC, Cyril Ramaphosa was at pains to emphasise that President Jacob Zuma’s early exit should not be a humiliating experience. Read more
Popular participation is needed to defeat reactionary and undemocratic decisions by school governing bodies that yearn for apartheid, write Castro Ngobese and Sibane Mngadi. Read more
Hugh Masekela: 'Bubbly and naughty' to the end
Jazz legend Hugh Masekela will not be honoured with a state funeral because he expressly wished for a private burial attended only by family and friends. Read more