Author: Boitumelo Kgobotlo

Tshwane
Politics

Tshwane offers debt-relief to residents, businesses

City of Tshwane deputy mayor Eugene Modise has introduced a debt-relief programme aimed at helping residents, businesses, indigent households, and deceased estates... Read more.
Politics

MEC Maile gives health, education lion’s share of Gauteng budget

Gauteng MEC for Finance, Lebogang Maile, has outlined a financial plan that allocates R527.2-billion to various government departments over the next three years.... Read more.
Gauteng dishes funds for service delivery
Politics

Gauteng MEC Lebogang Maile pumps R36.6bn into infrastructure

Gauteng Finance and Economic Development MEC, Lebogang Maile, has announced that the province will invest R36.6-billion in infrastructure development over the next... Read more.
Gauteng dishes funds for service delivery
Politics

Investment conference to set in motion Gauteng’s recovery plan

Lebogang Maile, the MEC for finance for Gauteng, has presented a plan for economic recovery, and the province will hold its inaugural Gauteng Investment Conference... Read more.
Home Affairs shows six crooked officials the door over graft
Politics

ActionSA takes over DA’s ‘dumped’ Cut Cabinet Perks Bill

The DA has thrown its weight behind political nemesis ActionSA’s reintroduction of the Cut Cabinet Perks Bill, saying it is necessary and will receive full... Read more.
140 000 Sassa beneficiaries under review
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SASSA Black card distribution to continue beyond March 20

Postbank CEO Nikki Mbengashe has confirmed that the distribution of the new South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) black cards will continue beyond the March... Read more.
Cwecwe murder investigation
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Court orders Mchunu, Batohi to pay R680 000 for unlawful arrest

The offices of Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu and that of National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamila Batohi have been slapped with a R680 000 bill for wrongful... Read more.
MK Party demands judges to reveal their assets and lifestyle
Politics

MK Party threatens national shutdown over VAT increase

The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has called for a national shutdown protest. This is in response to the government’s decision to increase Value Added Tax (VAT)... Read more.
Leaders withdraw troops from DRC
News

SADC leaders’ summit resolves to recall troops from war-torn DRC

The Extraordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Governments of the Southern African Development Community has withdrawn its troops from the Democratic Republic... Read more.