Author: Bongani Mdakane

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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
News

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.
News

Government aims to spend R6-billion on Wi-Fi

The government will be rolling out a broadband project worth R6-billion to expand its mission of providing Wi-Fi to South Africans across the country. This week... Read more.
More Sports

Golf day pays tribute to the legacy of Charlotte Maxeke

The legacy of Charlotte Mannya-Maxeke continues to thrive 84 years after she departed. Maxeke, who was the first black African woman to graduate with a BSc from... Read more.
Opinion

Pure greed is the driving force behind politicians

Political dynamics in the country are hard to read objectively while the troubling reality is that bad governance puts people’s lives at risk. If we consider political... Read more.