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Former President Jacob Zuma before the Zondo Commission in 2019 (Photo: Felix Dlangamandla) Former president Jacob Zuma's lawyers have written to chairperson of the commission of inquiry into state capture Deputy Justice Raymond Zondo, asking him to recuse himself due to his "biased disposition" towards the former leader.In a lawyer's letter drafted by his legal…

The air quality in Seattle is one of the worst in the world. Experts say wearing a certain type of mask, that you may already be wearing to stop COVID, can help. SEATTLE — As dozens of wildfires continue to burn across the West Coast, cities and towns around the Inland Northwest are inundated with…

ANC Chief Whip Pemmy Majodina. The ANC caucus in Parliament wants answers from Cabinet over rampant Covid-19 corruption in several government departments.The caucus vowed to strengthen committees to deal with those implicated in corrupt activities.ANC chief whip Pemmy Majodina, however, said it wouldn't support calls for an ad hoc committee to deal with Covid-19 corruption.The…

Enoch Godongwana, chairperson of the ANC's subcommittee on economic transformation. Enoch Godongwana says the ANC is not proposing that pension funds be used to bail out state-owned enterprises. He says the ANC wants pension funds to be used to fund profitable infrastructure projects. The ANC held a virtual discussion on the country's economic recovery plan post-Covid-19. ANC economic…

The threat of falling ill haunted Angelina Velasquez as spring spilled into summer. It followed her like a ghost as she boarded a bus alongside 40 other farmworkers every day. “I’ve been worried,” she said. “But our bills don’t wait, and we have to continue living despite the pandemic. We have to keep risking our…