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FILE: Former State Security Agency head Arthur Fraser in Parliament. Picture: Eyewitness News

State security agency

Fraser's involvement in security matters at PP’s office questioned in Parly

By Lindsay Dentlinger

On Thursday, a witness testified in Busisiwe Mkhwebane's impeachment inquiry, stating that Arthur Fraser had reached out to him about leakages and other...

  • Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane at the Constitutional Court in Johannesburg on 22 July 2019. Picture: Sethembiso Zulu/Eyewitness News

    Mkhwebane defence lawyer lodges grievances about her impeachment hearing

    Bruce Whitfield gets an update on the Public Protector's impeachment inquiry from legal journalist Karyn Maughan.

    26 days ago
  • Public Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Picture: Sethembiso Zulu/EWN

    I was told to not take notes of Mkhwebane, Fraser meeting - inquiry hears

    Tebogo Kekana has been testifying during the hearing into Mkhwebane's fitness to hold office.

    27 days ago
  • FILE: His legal representative did submit a medical certificate and a warrant of arrest for Oesi was authorised but stayed until the 18 July, when he’s now due back in court. Picture: 123rf.com

    SSA employee's fraud trial postponed due to his ill health

    Thuso Oesi’s trial got off to a false start today, with the 39-year-old a no-show.

    40 days ago
  • Chief Justice Raymond Zondo hands President Cyril Ramaphosa the final part of his report into state capture on Wednesday, 22 June 2022. Picture: GCIS

    Zondo report finds Ramaphosa lied about work of SSA review panel

    It’s also shows he lied when quizzed on the work of the high-level review panel on the State Security Agency (SSA).

    53 days ago
  • President Cyril Ramaphosa. Picture: @PresidencyZA/Twitter

    Fraser: I hope Ramaphosa takes SA into his confidence about robbery claims

    Arthur Fraser on Wednesday laid a criminal complaint against Ramaphosa, accusing him of breaching the Prevention of Organised Crime Act by not reporting a robbery at his Limpopo farm in 2020.

    74 days ago
  • Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele. Picture: GCIS.

    Gungubele says implementing recommendations of report on SSA is taking too long

    The panel was chaired by former minister Sydney Mufamadi and its report was released in March 2019.

    82 days ago
  • FILE: Public Service and Administration Minister Ayanda Dlodlo. Picture: Sethembiso Zulu/EWN

    Dlodlo 'deeply hurt' as she was 'scapegoated' for July unrest - report

    Mandy Wiener chats to Business Day political editor Hajra Omarjee, who says former state security minister Ayanda Dlodlo handed in her resignation last October.

    128 days ago
  • FILE: Scopa chairperson Mkhuleko Hlengwa. Picture: Mkhuleko Hlengwa/Twitter

    Scopa grapples with launching inquiry into misuse of public funds at SSA

    The inquiry, which would be unprecedented, was triggered by a letter from President Cyril Ramaphosa.

    151 days ago
  • FILE: State Security Minister Ayanda Dlodlo. Picture: Abigail Javier/Eyewitness News

    Dlodlo dismisses claims SSA didn’t issue intelligence reports before July unrest

    Former State Security Minister Ayanda Dlodlo testified at the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) hearing on Tuesday, investigating the unrest in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal.

    173 days ago
  • FILE: President Cyril Ramaphosa outside Parliament before the State of the Nation Address on 16 February 2018. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN

    State security a major concern ahead of Ramaphosa’s Sona

    President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to revisit the question of intelligence on Tuesday evening after a series of events, including Parliament being set ablaze and the July 2021 unrest

    188 days ago
  • FILE: EFF leader Julius Malema. Picture: @EFFSoutAfrica/Twitter

    Malema suggests SSA placed under Gungubele to help fund ANC leadership battles

    EFF leader Julius Malema suggested that the money will be used for the internal African National Congress (ANC) leadership contest, just as the commission of inquiry into state capture heard had happened in the past.

    201 days ago
  • FILE: President Cyril Ramaphosa. Picture: @PresidencyZA/Twitter

    YONELA DIKO: Demystify state security to build public trust

    The State Security Agency must be demystified and opened so that the public knows what it is doing and how citizens can help.

    201 days ago
  • FILE: Former SAA board chairperson Dudu Myeni. Picture: GCIS

    State capture report details Dudu Myeni's abuse of SSA resources

    The 800-plus page report shows how state resources were used to further the criminal project of state capture- corruption and fraud at state-owned entities.

    222 days ago
  • FILE: Arthur Fraser. Picture: www.ssa.gov.za

    Zondo dismisses Fraser’s bid to cross-examine state capture witnesses

    Acting Chief Justice Raymond Zondo announced his decision on Wednesday afternoon.

    256 days ago
  • Picture: Pixabay.com

    ANALYSIS: President Ramaphosa needs to show more urgency in stopping rogue spies

    The judge responsible for authorising the covert monitoring of communications has found that claims by journalists that they were being spied on were credible.

    311 days ago
  • State Security Agency logo. Picture: ssa.gov.za

    Parly concerned about threats to SSA investigators probing 'criminal elements'

    The Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence (JSCI) on Monday said it's been briefed on a number of matters including Project Veza and how the SSA was infiltrated by 'criminal elements'.

    335 days ago
  • Mahlodi Sam Muofhe. Picture: Supplied

    EXCLUSIVE: Mahlodi Muofhe cleared of falsifying academic records

    In a letter sent to Muofhe by Inspector-General of Intelligence, Dr Setlhomamaru Dintwe on Wednesday, the SSA said the complaint about his qualifications was found to be without merit and the allegations untrue.

    346 days ago
  • FILE: State Security Minister Ayanda Dlodlo. Picture: Sethembiso Zulu/Eyewitness News.

    Dlodlo hits back at Cele, insists her dept did its job in warning of violence

    Police minister Bheki Cele told Parliament’s portfolio committee on police that he did not receive intelligence warning of the violence that unfolded in parts of Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal.

    390 days ago
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