Marianne Thamm

Appearing before the Khampepe Commission of Inquiry into delayed Truth and Reconciliation (TRC) prosecutions, John Jeffrey, Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, denied claiming that the ANC had made compromises with apartheid-era lea... See more

The possible targeting of journalist Marianne Thamm by state intelligence highlights a serious threat to press freedom and democratic accountability in South Africa. Here is the story. Reporting by: Marianne Thamm Filmed by: Joel Seboa Edited by: Malibong... See more

While senior South African Police Service (SAPS) Crime Intelligence officer Major-General Feroz Khan remains in hospital and unable to testify as a key witness at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, evidence leaders on Friday, 3 July 2025, outlined docume... See more

While Feroz Khan lay sedated, “non verbal” and in “critical condition” in a hospital ward in Johannesburg his legal team faced a severe pushback from commissioners for public statements attempting to implicate the inquiry in the general’s shooting. The ma... See more

The maximum security Mangaung Correctional Centre (MCC) housing 3,000 hard-core inmates, faces a moment of truth on 30 June when the facility’s status officially changes from a 25-year private/public partnership to state-run, while 500 highly trained guar... See more