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 »

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 »

JACQUES PAUW A Pretoria arms dealer, who claims he is the victim of “criminal elements” in the defence force and intelligence services, has demanded R1bn in damages from the Minister of Defence. Johan Erasmus, a director of New Generations Arms Manufacturers (NGAM), has instituted seven civil cases against two ministers, the chief of the defence… Read More »

JACQUES PAUW Embattled spy boss Moe Shaik packed his bags this week and left the State Security Agency (SSA) – apparently for another top job in government. Shaik, who was the director of foreign intelligence at the SSA, confirmed to Media24 Investigations that Thursday “was my last day at work”, but refused to give reasons… Read More »

JACQUES DOMMISSE The acting CEO of Armscor and a top manager illegally tampered with a technical oversight report for a multi-million rand air force upgrade contract for its training planes which are also used by its famous Silver Falcons aerobatics wing, witnesses claim in sworn testimony. The pair – acting CEO Sipho Mkwanazi and Mike… Read More »