Author: Mawande AmaShabalala

Herman Mashaba's party scores big victory
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It may be Helen Zille vs Herman Mashaba, Bongani Baloyi if ActionSA can’t find Joburg mayoral candidate

The search for Action SA’s Joburg mayoral candidate is far from over and the party will not compromise on quality. This is according to ActionSA President Herman... Read more.
ANC imposes PTT in Western Cape
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Richard Dyantyi bounces back as ANC NEC wields axe in Western Cape

Richard Dyantyi, the parliament’s former chairperson of the Section 194 inquiry into then-public protector advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s fitness to hold... Read more.
political leader Thabo Mbek and economic
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ANALYSIS| Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma: Two sides of the same toxic coin

So, the paragon of political intellectualism — former President Thabo Mbeki — has resurfaced again to attempt once more to indoctrinate South Africans to believe... Read more.
Road Accident Fund boss suspended
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Collins Letsoalo hired cronies as advisors: teary ex-RAF CFO tells SCOPA

The troubled former Road Accident Fund (RAF) chief executive Collins Letsoalo packed his office with special advisors of yes-men in posts that were never advertised.... Read more.
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‘I won’t bow down to Edward Kieswetter’ – Lucky Montana

The war of words between MK Party MP and ex-Prasa CEO Lucky Montana and Sars looks far from over. Montana has put his foot down after Sars commissioner Edward Kieswetter... Read more.
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PaP president calls for climate change intervention after Donald Trump labels it hoax

Pan-African Parliament (PaP) President Chief Fortune Charumbira has called for urgent and serious climate change mitigation in what could be seen as a veiled swipe... Read more.
MK Party's bid at ConCourt fails
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OPINION| Senzo Mchunu is everything that’s wrong with the ANC

ANC national executive committee (NEC), national working committee (NWC) member and Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, who is on special leave, would have resigned by... Read more.