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Jacques Pauw raid a threat to media freedom: Sanef

The South African National Editors' Forum has condemned the raid at author Jacques Pauw's Riebeek Kasteel home, saying it is a threat to media freedom. Pauw's house was raided by the crimes against the state unit of the Hawks. "The speculation at the moment is that rogue elements in the state security agencies are now fighting back to intimidate and harass journalists to try and close down these kinds of […]

today1 March 2018

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Pauw to oppose SARS application that he contravened tax laws

Journalist Jacques Pauw says he will oppose an application by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) in the Western Cape High Court over his recently published book. “We will oppose the application and we will argue that I published the information legally and there was huge public interest in what I have published‚” Pauw said on Radio 702 on Wednesday. SARS‚ in papers filed on Friday‚ is seeking a declaratory […]

today20 December 2017

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Officer, magistrate in Pauw case probed for suspected misconduct

The investigating officer who obtained warrants of arrest for The President's Keepers author Jacques Pauw and News24 investigative journalist Pieter-Louis Myburgh - and the magistrate who signed off on them - are now under investigation for possible misconduct. This was ordered by Durban magistrate Irfaan Khallil, who presided over an unusual late-afternoon hearing in which the warrants were cancelled and the investigation was handed over to Brigadier Andre Holby, the […]

today14 December 2017

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Hawks probe charges against Pauw

The Hawks say they are investigating whether charges should be laid against investigative journalist, Jacques Pauw. This follows earlier confirmation from the State Security Agency that it had laid what it called, charges against Pauw for allegedly contravening certain sections of the Intelligence Act with his controversial book, The President’s Keepers. Claims made in the book include allegations that President Jacob Zuma received a salary from a businessman and that bogus […]

today10 November 2017

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Pauw undeterred by death threats

A power failure disrupted the book launch of award-winning investigative journalist Jacques Pauw in Johannesburg. This as Pauw says he is not deterred by continuous death threats on his life. Pauw was speaking at the official launch of his book The President’s Keepers at the Hyde Park Shopping Centre in Johannesburg on Wednesday night. The book contains allegations of the misuse of money by the SA Revenue Service and security agencies and […]

today9 November 2017

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Pauw speaks of death threats over Zuma book

Veteran journalist, Jacques Pauw, says he has been receiving death threats since the release of his book: “The President’s Keepers”. The book exposes alleged corruption by President Jacob Zuma and how he placed people in strategic positions to represent his interests using state agencies. According to Pauw, some of the whistle-blowers he spoke to came from the government’s law enforcement agencies. They include officials from SARS, state and police intelligence, […]

today7 November 2017

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