Author: Mawande Amashabalala

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MEC Basikopo Makamu
Politics

Limpopo MEC opposed hiring of ‘incompetent’ Sekhukhune CFO

The appointment of a finance chief at the troubled Sekhukhune district municipality was opposed by Basikopo Makamu, the MEC for cooperative governance, human settlement,... Read more.
ANC KZN provincial secretary Bheki Mtolo
Politics

ANC initiates move to discipline Zuma over links to the MK party

Former president Jacob Zuma is living on borrowed time as a member of the governing ANC as a strong lobby group pushes for his immediate suspension this weekend.... Read more.
EFF MPs suspended
Politics

EFF drags parliament to court over rules against errant MPs

The EFF has petitioned the Cape Town High Court to declare the powers and privileges committee rules of the National Assembly illegal and unconstitutional. In addition,... Read more.
Pepi Silinga, Suspended exec linked to purported smear
News

Transnet probes ports authority boss over R300m security fencing

Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) boss Pepi Silinga is under fire for security fencing upgrades in ports in KwaZulu-Natal. The state-owned company has confirmed... Read more.
Sekhukhune municipality
News

Tempers flare over ‘unsuitable’ Sekhukhune municipality CFO

The Limpopo department of cooperative governance, human settlements, and traditional affairs has moved quickly to quell tensions about the appointment of the finance... Read more.
Ramaphosa
Politics

Ramaphosa takes a dig at ‘rebel’ Zuma and his MK

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa has come out strongly to denounce his predecessor, former president Jacob Zuma, for endorsing and campaigning for the Umkhonto Wesizwe... Read more.