Author: Boitumelo Kgobotlo

SAHRC management composition in the spotlight
Politics

SA Human Rights Commission confirms employing foreigner in senior management

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has dismissed allegations that it is led by foreign nationals. This news comes after a public outrage that the... Read more.
Politics

Only a fool will vote for ANC after Cyril Ramaphosa showered DA with praises – expert

Political analyst Xolani Dube says President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent compliments on the DA local governance strategy have confirmed that the ANC can no longer... Read more.
Manamela establishes war room
Education

Buti Manamela vows to appoint Seta boards by end of week, unveils war room

Minister of Higher Education and Training Buti Manamela has vowed that the Sector Education and Training Authorities (Seta) boards will be appointed by the end of... Read more.
MK Party wants Madlanga commission postponed
Politics

MK Party demands Madlanga commission postponed pending court challenge

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) is demanding that the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry be suspended until after the hearing of the party’s Pretoria High... Read more.
ActionSA accuses Motshekga of wasteful spending
Politics

Minister Angie Motshekga, deputies slammed for R20m travel costs

ActionSA chief whip Lerato Ngobeni has accused Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga and her deputies, Bantu Holomisa and Richard Mkhungo, of wasting... Read more.
Ba lwa ne miMoya there by Weskoppies 
Politics

R8 million boost for young entrepreneurs, job creation in Tshwane

The City of Tshwane has unveiled a new youth empowerment strategy, the Ithuba Youth Economic Development Programme (IYEDP). An initial R8 million has already been... Read more.
Politics

Auditor-General owed a staggering R1.8bn by municipalities, SOEs

Parliament has revealed that government entities and municipalities owe the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) a total of R1.83 billion in unpaid fees. Wouter... Read more.
ActionSA KZN chairperson Zwakele Mncwango.
Politics

ActionSA’s Zwakele Mncwango backs suspended departmental CFO

ActionSA KwaZulu-Natal chairperson Zwakele Mncwango has expressed support for suspended CFO of the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture, Zinhle Buthelezi, saying... Read more.