Cabinet places embattled North West municipality under administration
The troubled Ditsobotla Municipality in North West has once again been placed under administration after years of instability and failure to deliver basic services.... Read more.
Premier Panyaza Lesufi outlines red flags in Gauteng municipalities
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has expressed concern about the province’s municipalities, claiming that they are being negatively impacted by dolomite, poor... Read more.
Joburg grilled on weak consequence management and Lilian Ngoyi repairs
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi and his delegation were given a public scolding in parliament this week, as Portfolio Committee on Cogta chairperson Zweli Mkhize... Read more.
‘Extreme poverty is driving force behind hijacked buildings’ — Panyaza Lesufi
The commission of inquiry into the deadly fire that destroyed the Usindiso Building in Marshalltown, Johannesburg, found that a severe shortage of affordable housing... Read more.
MK Party slams Firoz Cachalia’s ‘interference’ on Madlanga commission
The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK Party) has accused Police Minister Firoz Cachalia of interfering with the work of the Madlanga Commission. The official opposition’s statement... Read more.
Patricia de Lille denies protecting SA Tourism CEO as suspension stands
Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille defended the decision to keep SA Tourism (SAT) CEO Nombulelo Guliwe under suspension pending a report that will be presented to... Read more.
Court battles over top posts cripple service delivery in North West municipality
Bitter political battles over leadership positions have thrown the Ditsobotla municipality into turmoil, paralysing its operations. Oageng Molapisi, the MEC for... Read more.
ANCYL condemns exploitation of youth over unpaid stipends in Nasi Ispani
The ANC Youth League (ANCYL) in Gauteng is demanding an urgent meeting with Premier Panyaza Lesufi over the Gauteng City Region Academy’s (GCRA) alleged failure... Read more.
Agriculture department unleashes R72m to fight foot-and-mouth disease
Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has confirmed that the department has spent R72-million for the current financial year to procure 900 000 doses of foot-and-mouth... Read more.
How couples’ money habits may make or break a house hunt
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions anyone will ever make in the course of their lives, but many couples quickly discover that they don’t... Read more.
