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Sanef, 'Sunday Times' to discuss way forward in wake of false articles
The title recently admitted that the articles which were used as reason to suspend and prosecute former KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head Johan Booysen, and more than two dozen officers from his unit, turned out to be largely false.
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Mthethwa denies exerting pressure on prosecutors to arrest Johan Booysen
Former Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa says he was being accountable as a minister when he called for a probe into the 'Sunday Times' report of about a 'rogue' police unit in Durban.
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[CARTOON] Sundry Grimes Fesses Up
By Dr Jack & Curtis.
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Former ‘Sunday Times’ editor Hartley must 'explain his role in false articles’
The reports were used to suspend and criminally prosecute Johan Booysen and more than two dozen subordinates.
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Calls for ‘Sunday Times’ to reveal sources in false articles
On Sunday, 'Sunday Times' editor Bongani Siqoko penned an editorial, acknowledging the newspaper was used as part of a political project.
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[LISTEN] Booysen: Hofstatter, Wa Afrika's informants were rogue CI element
Talk radio 702’s Bongani Bingwa interviews former KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head Johan Booysen and former Hawks spokesperson McIntosh Polela about the Sunday Times' apology over the Cato Manor death squad reports.
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'Sunday Times': Political agenda behind death squad stories led to apology
The paper ran the 'tainted' scoops in 2011, which have turned out to be largely false.
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Booysen thanks 'Sunday Times' editor for coming clean on death squad reports
The editor penned an editorial on Sunday, in which he acknowledged the newspaper was used as part of a political project.
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Former KZN Hawks boss Booysen feels vindicated by 'Sunday Times' admission
Johan Booysen says he says this latest development has come as a relief.
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‘Sunday Times’ apologises for ‘tainted’ scoops
One of South Africa’s leading newspapers admitted Sunday it had run ‘tainted’ scoops during the presidency of Jacob Zuma which turned out to be largely false.
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‘Sunday Times’ parts ways with Mzilikazi wa Afrika and Stephan Hofstatter
Wa Afrika and Hofstatter were part of a group from the newspaper's investigative unit who wrote a number of stories which were later established to be false.
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Sanef notes Hawks meeting with ‘Sunday Times’ editor
Sanef says it’s been assured by Bongani Siqoko that the paper is not under investigation.
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Paul O'Sullivan issues ultimatum to ‘Sunday Times’ to retract ‘fake’ stories
O'Sullivan identified three controversial narratives which had their genesis in the 'Sunday Times'.
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[LISTEN] It wasn't me: Matuba says gun pic was sent to journo by unknown person
Asked whether she sent the picture, ANCWL secretary general Meokgo Matuba said: “Actually no, I didn’t send a gun to Qaanitah. If it’s her take that I sent the gun to intimidate her, my sincere apologies.”
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'Sunday Times' editors to discuss backlash over Ramaphosa plot story
The paper provided pictures of Jacob Zuma, Ace Magashule and Supra Mahumapelo at the hotel as proof that the meeting happened.
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Hawks warn against making assumptions in state capture probe
The Hawks are cautioning against making assumptions regarding state capture investigations in light of reports about the imminent arrest of those suspected to be involved in massive corruption.
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Origin of indictment document against Zwane, Guptas questioned
Weekend reports suggested that the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) had drafted the document but this has been denied.
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PIC in talks with 'Sunday Times' over ‘inaccurate’ report on Matjila
Weekend reports claimed plans were being hatched by some board members to have the chief executive removed from his post in order to facilitate the capture of the PIC.
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Medical aids accused of spying on doctors
It’s reported that 19 schemes have been implicated with doctors claiming that some firms have even been sneaking hidden cameras into consulting rooms.
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Report: King Goodwill Zwelithini’s building project could cost R1bn
The 'Sunday Times' is reporting that a new facility near Nongoma will cost around R1 billion.
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Eskom distances itself from death threats against journalist
The Eskom board says the parastatal is in no way involved in death threats against Mzilikazi wa Afrika.