Author: Bongani Mdakane

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ANC disowns its letter over expelled Mangaung councillors

The provincial ANC leadership in the Free State has distanced itself from the letter written by its former interim provincial coordinator Paseka Nompondo in which... Read more.
Business

Destea drives industrialisation in the Free State

The department of small business development, tourism and environmental affairs (Destea) has invested R12-million to grow the economy and create employment in the... Read more.
News

Young woman killed by Free State ANC mayor’s car

Ngwathe local municipality mayor and ANC regional chairperson Victoria de Beer-Mthombeni has gone underground after her official state vehicle claimed the life of... Read more.
Free State treasury
Politics

Free State treasury head probed over irregular appointment

Free State head of treasury Masechaba Sesing is in hot water – the Public Service Commission (PSC) is investigating her for alleged corrupt practices regarding... Read more.
Numsa mission for 2025
Business

Eskom wage talks reach deadlock as unions turn down revised offer

Wage negotiations between Eskom and South Africa’s two major unions collapsed on Thursday after the unions rejected the power utility’s offer. The National Union... Read more.
Arts & culture spent R16m on
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Arts & culture spent R16m on Grammy celebration gig

Department of Sports, Arts and Culture has spent more than R16-million on a one-day event to honour the three Grammy Award-winning musicians last month. It was celebrating... Read more.
News

Broke PA-led North West municipality cannot pay workers

Ditsobotla local municipality is so broke to the point where it is failing to pay its workers. The North West province municipality is run by Gayton Mckenzie’s... Read more.
News

ActionSA approaches SAHRC over treatment of foster children

ActionSA has lodged a complaint with the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) against the Western Cape’s department of social development and department... Read more.
Methodist versus Queen Nandi
Celebrity News

TV star tackles Methodist clergy, calls them ‘stupid and clowns’

Reality TV star Nandi Mlombi has written to senior clergymen of the Methodist Church and called them stupid and clowns, and said they should focus on the church’s... Read more.