Author: Boitumelo Kgobotlo

Gwarube wants police help to stop Operation Dudula
Education

Minister Siviwe Gwarube calls on police to protect schools from Operation Dudula

Siviwe Gwarube, the Minister of Basic Education, has called for a coordinated effort to stop Operation Dudula from hindering foreign nationals’ access to education.... Read more.
School sexual assault case
News

Water department slammed for failure to uphold gender equality in the workplace

The Department of Water and Sanitation has come under fire from the Commission for Gender Equality for not upholding gender equality and transformation standards... Read more.
Macpherson's warns failing contractors
News

Forty companies blocked from bidding for state tenders in clean-up drive

Dean Macpherson, the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, has confirmed that 40 contractors have been prohibited from doing business with the department... Read more.
Politics

Nketoana speaker, mayor resign as ANC acts against municipalities

The troubled Nketoana municipality in Free State has been plunged into deeper uncertainty after both its mayor, Mamiki Mokoena, and speaker, Busisiwe Makhoba, resigned.... Read more.
Politics

Dada Morero under fire for extending Coronationville water repair deadline

Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero has come under fire after extending the deadline to fix water challenges in Coronationville and surrounding areas by three weeks.... Read more.
US/SA trade relations talks progressing well
Politics

Khumbudzo Ntshavheni urges patience as SA, US trade talks reach ‘sensitive’ stage

Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has called for patience as South Africa and the US continue trade negotiations following the US’s decision... Read more.
Reserve Bank lost chance to sweeten 2024 
Business

Lesetja Kganyago keeps interest rates on hold despite low-inflation environment

The Reserve Bank has decided to keep the repo rate on hold despite the economy going through a low inflation environment. This was announced by Reserve Bank Governor... Read more.
Afrika Mayibuye picks leader for its women's movement
Politics

Ex-MKP Women’s League boss Musa Dube to lead Mayibuye Women’s Movement

Floyd Shivambu, the leader of the Afrika Mayibuye Movement, has appointed Musa “Dr Nozi” Dube as the first president of the newly formed Mayibuye Women’s... Read more.