Author: Boitumelo Kgobotlo

Tshwane council chaos
News

Hammanskraal has been left with no clean water — ex-mayor Brink

DA Tshwane caucus leader Cilliers Brink stated that Hammanskraal residents are still waiting for the City of Tshwane to clean the pipes and carry out repairs needed... Read more.
Illegal mining
News

Stilfontein: Judgment reserved in NGO’s fight for illegal miners

The Pretoria High Court has reserved judgment in the case concerning the recognition of illegal miners at the Stilfontein mineshaft. Judgment has been reserved until... Read more.
Illegal mining
News

Zama zamas never knew cops would try to force them out – lawyer

The Society for the Protection of Our Constitution has condemned the state for assuming that the illegal miners understood the dangers they were facing when they... Read more.
Chidimma Adetshina
Celebrity News

Ex-Miss SA contestant Chidimma relocates to Nigeria permanently

Former Miss SA 2024 contestant Chidimma Adetshina has announced that she will be relocating to Nigeria for good due to her own personal reasons. Her relocation comes... Read more.
News

‘Illegal mineworkers subjected to human torture,’ argues lawyer

The Pretoria High Court has postponed the case calling for the rescue of illegal miners trapped inside a mine shaft in Stilfontein, North West, to Thursday. This... Read more.
Gauteng municipality scores R72m Eskom debt relief package
News

‘High electricity costs will hit livelihoods hard,’ residents tell Nersa

Western Cape residents have expressed frustration over Eskom’s proposed 36% increase in electricity tariffs, warning that it will hurt vulnerable communities and... Read more.
ActionSA not willing to join GNU bandwagon
Politics

ActionSA wants axed councillor probed for ‘R18m’ court settlement

ActionSA’s national chairperson, Michael Beaumont, has called for an investigation into the potential maladministration within the Newcastle local municipality... Read more.
road
News

Local contractor cries foul over tender 

A company that lost out on a tender to construct a road and stormwater system in a Free State municipality plans to take legal action and is demanding an explanation... Read more.