High Stakes Trial: Mapisa-Nqakula’s Corruption Case Pushed to November

POSTPONED: The corruption case against former National Assembly Speaker and ex-Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has been postponed to 21 November 2025. Photo: GCIS

The high-profile corruption case against former National Assembly Speaker and ex-Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has been postponed to 21 November 2025, following proceedings at the Gauteng Division of the High Court in Pretoria on Monday. The postponement came after Mapisa-Nqakula’s legal team requested more time to consult on the docket provided by the state. Her… Continue reading High Stakes Trial: Mapisa-Nqakula’s Corruption Case Pushed to November

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula: A Renowned Defender Of The Rights Of Women, Children, And The Poorest People In Africa

JOHANNESBURG – Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula is a prominent feminist, activist, and defender of the rights of women, children, and the poorest people in Africa. Born in a small village on the outskirts of Zambia, she suffered inequality and injustice at an early age. She saw bright moments of opportunity amidst hardship and ignorance. Her dedication to… Continue reading Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula: A Renowned Defender Of The Rights Of Women, Children, And The Poorest People In Africa

MK Party Accuses NPA Of Selective Prosecution As NA Speaker Fights Off Arrest In Court

SOWETO, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 16: Jacob Zuma (Former SA President) at the Mkhonto Wesizwe 62th Anniversary at Petrus Molefe Eco Park on December 16, 2023 in Soweto, South Africa. uMkhonto we Sizwe was the paramilitary wing of the African National Congress, founded by Nelson Mandela in the wake of the Sharpeville massacre in 1961. (Photo by Gallo Images/Fani Mahuntsi)

The Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) party has accused the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) of selective prosecution and weaponising the judicial system. It also claims President Cyril Ramaphosa is using the NPA to fight his political battles and prevent the party from challenging the African National Congress (ANC) in the general elections on May 29. The… Continue reading MK Party Accuses NPA Of Selective Prosecution As NA Speaker Fights Off Arrest In Court

Condolences Flood In For Late ANC MP Violet Siwela

Messages of sympathy have been flooding in following the death of ANC MP Violet Siwela, who died in the early hours of Wednesday, January 19, 2024, at the age of 67. Siwela has steadily climbed the ranks of the governing party, establishing a solid support base in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, where she served as a ward… Continue reading Condolences Flood In For Late ANC MP Violet Siwela

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