Court rules against Tswaing’s irregular payment
Tswaing Local Municipality in North West, Delareyville, has failed in an urgent court bid to suspend a damning Section 106 report that flags alleged irregular salary... Read more.
FS family wants answers, blames white farmer for worker’s death
A Free State farmworker’s family, which is accusing his employer of having a hand in his death, is demanding justice. The owner of Snyman Broedery in Grootgewaagd,... Read more.
Political heads called to resolve state vehicle impasse
A standoff between Mangaung Metro Municipality and the provincial Fleet Management Trading Entity (FMTE) is hampering by-law enforcement in the metro after the return... Read more.
ANC leaders acting like cartel bosses
Power is a peculiar thing. It promises prestige but often delivers paranoia. The higher politicians rise, the further they seem to drift from the people who placed... Read more.
Scopa flags eThekwini finance dept’s ‘family affair’
Standing committee on public accounts (Scopa) chairperson Songezo Zibi has identified a conflict of interest in the eThekwini finance department, where chief financial... Read more.
Ntombela says she raised alarm over scheme now under SIU probe
Former Free State premier Sisi Ntombela says she was the one who raised the alarm over irregularities in the provincial government bursary scheme now under investigation... Read more.
Assault, crimen injuria charges loom for Free State mayor
Tswelopele Municipality mayor and ANC provincial executive council member (PEC) Kenalemang Phukuntsi could face crimen injuria and assault charges after her former... Read more.
Joburg’s R8.9bn capital expenditure ‘inadequate’
The City of Joburg’s capital expenditure budget has come under scrutiny, with concerns that low infrastructure investment and rising financial pressure could undermine... Read more.
R557m spent on detainees too poor to pay bail
South Africa is spending about R1.5-million a day to keep 3 300 poor accused people behind bars because they cannot afford bail of less than R1 000, even though... Read more.
Court rejects WoF bid, paving way for Tefla
A fierce multibillion-rand battle for control of South Africa’s national wildfire fighting programme has swung decisively in favour of Tefla Group after the North... Read more.
