JACQUES PAUW A government agent photographed  weapons he claims alleged far right militants wanted to use to in a plot assassinate President Jacob Zuma and other top ANC leaders. The far-right alleged conspirators, who were arrested by the police this week and who have been charged with terrorism and treason, also allegedlt boasted in cell… Read More »

JEANNE VAN DER MERWE and ANDREW TRENCH As newly-elected ANC deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa starts untangling his myriad business interests, his departure may spell bad news for the companies whose fortunes he helped create. Experts doubt Ramaphosa will be able to effectively distance himself from his R2.4 billion business empire, especially as many of the… Read More »

JACQUES PAUW A “general” in a far-right movement calling himself the “Boere-Ninja” has emerged as a key character as police probe an alleged right-wing conspiracy to wipe out the ANC leadership. He is Jaco Scherman, owner of Panzer Protection in Springs on the East Rand, and a police reservist. This week he admitted to City… Read More »