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National power crisis government’s own making

26th September 2022

March 1 next year marks 100 years since Eskom was founded. Its centenary year will find an organization on its knees, with...

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Parolees on rape and murder spree as justice system crumbles

25th September 2022

Women and children are paying the ultimate price for the weaknesses in the South African criminal justice system as hundreds are raped...

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Officials who allegedly looted Winnie Mandela Museum funds out on bail

20th September 2022

Free State education, head of department, Advocate Tsoarelo Malakoane and the municipal manager of Nketoane local municipality, Monyane Sefantsi, are two of...

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Scopa irked as DHET holds back fraud report

19th September 2022

The standing committee on public accounts (Scopa) and the Department of Higher Education and Training are at loggerheads over the release of...

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LCBOs ‘could be the game changer in healthcare’

19th September 2022

Pressure is mounting on authorities to finalise the Low-Cost Benefit Option (LCBO) Framework, which – according to its proponents – will make...

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Disbarred Teffo says he’s not losing sleep following move by council

18th September 2022

Controversial advocate Malesela Teffo has labelled the move by the Legal Practitioners Council (LPC) to strike him off the roll of advocates...

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Courier van robberies threaten economy

13th September 2022

Forget about cash-in-transit heists, courier van robberies are emerging as the new threat to the economy. According to data from the South...

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Police call for aid in war against instigators of crime hiding online

12th September 2022

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is trying to bolster its capability to trace “fake” social media users who perpetrate crime and...

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Gcaleka blocks Mkhwebane’s return to office

12th September 2022

The rift between suspended public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane and acting public protector Kholeka Gcaleka has widened after the latter told Mkhwebane that...

55TH ANC NATIONAL CONFERENCE

Mpumalanga ANC turns its back on Mabuza, picks Lamola

12th September 2022

With political odds heavily stacked against him, embattled Deputy President David “DD” Mabuza on Friday thought he might be handed a bargaining...