Zuma seeks to take corruption prosecution back to the beginning

President Jacob Zuma’s been accused of delaying tactics to avoid his day in court facing prosecution on 783 charges of  fraud, corruption, racketeering and money laundering. South Africa’s Appeal Court has reserved judgment in the matter as Zuma’s counsel seeks to take the eight-year legal battle all the way back to the beginning. President Jacob […]

Zuma hosts regional summit on Lesotho

Leaders will hear the report of a fact-finding mission that went to the mountain kingdom following the assassination of its army commander earlier this month. South Africa troops have already been deployed to Lesotho to curb any attempt at a coup following the killing of army commander Khoantle Motsomotso by brother officers. They’re being joined […]

SADC can stop rogue elements in Lesotho: SA Defence Minister

Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula says Lesotho’s  under a dark cloud following the of its army chief Khoantle Motosomotso. She was speaking at the opening of a ministerial meeting  preparing for today regional summit on security in the mountain kingdom surrounded by South Africa. President Jacob Zuma will host that summit of the 15-nation Southern African […]

SADC to send military, security and intelligence experts to Lesotho

Lesotho’s neighbors have opted to deploy a contingent force of military, security, intelligence and civilian experts to determine exactly what Lesotho needs to restore peace and stability in the kingdom. The SADC summit hosted by President Jacob Zuma also calls on Prime Minister Thomas Thabane to implement the security sector and constitutional called for by […]