by @ifaisa | Sep 21, 2026 | Chapter 9, General
A new, reformed Investigating Directorate Against Corruption needs to be a fully independent, single-entity anti-corruption body — outside executive control and potentially under Chapter 9 — to effectively combat grand corruption and restore the rule of law. By Paul...
by @ifaisa | Sep 16, 2026 | Chapter 9, Environment
Dear Editor, The Madlanga Commission was appointed in July last year and has received a great deal of pertinent evidence since last September. On 3rd September 2026 , an expert’s report was debated before the commission between its author, Dr Mark Shaw, a world expert...
by @ifaisa | Sep 14, 2026 | Chapter 9, General
Paul Hoffman Sep 14, 2026 Many admirable sentiments are expressed in the DM opinion piece penned by Xola Nqola, an ANC MP, who is chair of the justice portfolio committee in the National Assembly. However, he misses the mark by a country mile; here’s why. The theme...
by @ifaisa | Sep 7, 2026 | Chapter 9, General
The admirable team of evidence leaders at the Madlanga Commission deserve high praise for securing and presenting the evidence of Dr Mark Shaw, the Geneva-based guru on organised crime and serious corruption, who happens to be a South African. He is the executive...
by @ifaisa | Sep 4, 2026 | Chapter 9, General
That self-effacing “humble newspaperman”, Mondli Makhanya, has outdone himself by penning a couple of choice phrases in his predictions for the ANC’s fortunes in the upcoming municipal elections. As the comments are tucked away at the end of a long Daily Maverick...
