Author: Boitumelo Kgobotlo

Eskom warns of power cuts
News

Eskom warns of possible stage-four rolling power cuts

Eskom has warned that stage-four rolling power cuts will take place this weekend, following 10 months without any interruptions in the electrical supply. This follows... Read more.
Sedibeng looks for new mayor
Politics

ANC searches for coalition partners to restore power in Sedibeng

The ANC in Sedibeng municipality is fighting to restore its power after mayor Lerato Maloka was removed through a motion of no confidence on Wednesday. The motion... Read more.
Midvaal clinic
News

Midvaal clinic reopens eight years after it’s destroyed by protest

Gauteng MEC for Health, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, has lamented the limited financial resources that the department is challenged with, and as such, will not prioritise... Read more.
Unemployed doctors
News

Trump’s PEPFAR freeze set to affect more than 15,000 jobs in SA

Minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi has announced that more that 15, 000 people might be affected by the freezing of the US President’s Emergency Plan for Aids... Read more.
The Expropriation Act demystified
Crime

Police probe NGOs, communities’ involvement in illegal mining

Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu has announced that the police are investigating the involvement of community members and NGOs in illegal mining activities during... Read more.
SABC use of GNU under the spotlight
Politics

‘SABC’s taking guidance from government to call it GNU’

The SABC has defended its decision to refer to the current administration as a government of national unity (GNU). The public broadcaster is arguing that it is merely... Read more.
Mpofu on GNU
Politics

SABC accused of bias for referring to government as GNU

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) argues that the SABC is being biased by referring to the government as the government of national unity (GNU). The MKP challenged... Read more.
Court saves black farmer from land invaders 
News

Court saves family from landlord’s harassment 

The Land Claims Court in Randburg has ordered landlord and businessman Andries Jacobus Strauss to restore essential services and repairs to August Matshidiso Sebigi’s... Read more.
Herman Mashaba
Politics

ActionSA leads 9th anniversary of Lily Mine tragedy

ActionSA will this year spearhead the nine-year anniversary commemoration of the Lily Mine tragedy. Herman Mashaba, ActionSA leader, said this was to honour the... Read more.