Former city manager refuses to help corruption investigators
The city of Joburg has suspended senior officials implicated in tender corruption involving a contract worth over R300-million signed with the Metropolitan Trading... Read more.
Our crime-infested communities deserve better
The constitution stipulates that the police service exists for the purpose of securing and protecting “the inhabitants of the Republic” by upholding and enforcing... Read more.
Fears of job losses if coal power is ditched in hurry
Delegates from Mpumalanga at the ANC’s policy conference currently under way launched a pushback at the pace of the government’s intended transition to a low... Read more.
Thieves vandalise streetlight poles for copper
Vandalism of streetlight poles in Johannesburg has spiralled out of control, with criminals resorting to cutting off poles to gain access to cables and copper. In... Read more.
Ramaphosa dodges the bullet as succession battle looms large
President Cyril Ramaphosa dodged a bullet this week as his allies strengthened his chances of being re-elected as ANC president at the elective conference scheduled... Read more.
Angry contractors vandalise Matjhabeng municipal’s property
Drama ensued at Matjhabeng local municipality this week after service providers who demanded to be paid for services rendered went on a rampage and vandalised the... Read more.
Dynamix duo: the right mix for business success
The adage two heads are better than one fits like a glove when it comes to childhood friends turned business partners Kurhula Mkansi and Vutlhari Mavundza. The two... Read more.
Drinking holes ‘attract violence and death’
The recent spate of killings and mysterious deaths in taverns have masked the brutal reality that the country’s drinking and social spots attract violence and... Read more.
Mashatile hauls IPC over the coals
The ANC in the Free State is racing against time to elect a new leadership after the party’s treasurer-general Paul Mashatile read them the riot act in a letter... Read more.
Charge mayor, Cele urges city manager
Minister of Police Bheki Cele has advised suspended Joburg acting city manager Floyd Brink to open criminal charges against the city’s mayor, Mpho Phalatse. In... Read more.