John Chauke

John Chauke is a political news reporter at The Times Post, specializing in insightful and unbiased political coverage. John is dedicated to informing the public and holding power accountable. Outside of work, he enjoys discussions on policy and social change.

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Fannie Nkosi To Face New Defeating The Ends Of Justice Charge In Thohoyandou Court

Suspended Organised Crime Unit member Sergeant Fannie Nkosi is...

North West Drug Lab Bust Worth Over R1 Billion: 11 Suspects To Appear In Court

Eleven people arrested in connection with a massive drug...

Jacob Zuma To Appeal High Court Ruling Clearing Way For Arms Deal Trial

Former President Jacob Zuma is preparing to challenge a...

Ramaphosa Defends BEE And Says Critics Should “Hang Their Heads In Shame”

President Cyril Ramaphosa has strongly defended Black Economic Empowerment...

Rosemary Ndlovu Murder Conspiracy Case Postponed To 20 May 2026

The case involving convicted former police officer Nomia Rosemary...

High Court Orders State And Defence To Finalise Jacob Zuma Arms Deal Trial Dates

The Pietermaritzburg High Court has ruled that the long-delayed...

Jacob Zuma To Appeal High Court Ruling Clearing Way For Arms Deal Trial

Former President Jacob Zuma is preparing to challenge a Pietermaritzburg High Court ruling that has cleared the way for the long-delayed Arms Deal trial...

Ramaphosa Defends BEE And Says Critics Should “Hang Their Heads In Shame”

President Cyril Ramaphosa has strongly defended Black Economic Empowerment (BEE), dismissing claims that it is hindering South Africa’s economic growth. Speaking during question time in...

High Court Orders State And Defence To Finalise Jacob Zuma Arms Deal Trial Dates

The Pietermaritzburg High Court has ruled that the long-delayed arms deal corruption case involving Jacob Zuma and Thales must move forward without any further...

Phala Phala Impeachment Committee Confirmed As Parliament Names 31 Members

National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has announced the formation of a 31-member parliamentary committee that will consider whether President Cyril Ramaphosa should face impeachment...

Parliament Grants Fifth Extension To Probe Allegations By Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi

National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has approved yet another extension for Parliament’s ad hoc committee investigating allegations made by Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. The committee now has...

Prison Raids Seize More Than 37,000 Cellphones As Correctional Services Pushes For Self-Sufficiency

Correctional Services Minister Piet Groenewald says South Africa’s prisons are becoming more self-sufficient despite severe budget constraints, staff shortages and persistent overcrowding. Presenting the Department...