State funded Magaqa’s hit
The assassination of former ANC Youth League secretary-general Sindiso Magaqa was carried out using state-owned weapons. One of the hitmen was a registered police... Read more.
Fixer sues KZN premier over King Misuzulu
Zulu monarch, King Misuzulu KaZwelithini, has landed the KwaZulu-Natal provincial government in the soup. Sunday World can exclusively reveal that an international... Read more.
KwaZulu-Natal ANC loses its kingmaker status
The ANC’s provincial executive committee (PEC) in KwaZulu-Natal is not only teetering on the brink of disbandment but also lost its kingmaker crown as the party’s... Read more.
Justice minister removed amid NPA power struggle
No-nonsense former justice minister Thembi Simelane had rejected a request by National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) head Shamila Batohi to renew Adv Paul Pretorius’... Read more.
Mayor faces unpaid municipal bills scandal
Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality mayor Princess Faku and the manager in her office, Ntsikelelo Mcingane, have not been paying for their rates and services,... Read more.
ATM wins court battle to review Phala Phala report
NOTE: The original version of this article has been updated to include comments from the Public Protector’s office. The African Transformation Movement (ATM)... Read more.
Globe-trotting minister exhausts annual travel funds in months
Minister in the Presidency for planning, monitoring and evaluation Maropene Ramokgopa is accused of being a globetrotter who exhausted her annual travel budget with... Read more.
DA minister fishing for ANC ex-MP
Former MP and ANC politician, Simanga Mbuyane, claims he didn’t ditch his party for the DA after Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Dean McPherson submitted... Read more.
Zambia too lifts Malema’s travel ban.
After declaring Julius Malema persona non grata – an undesirable individual – more than seven years ago, Zambian president Hakainde Hichilema yesterday lifted... Read more.
Ministers shown the red card over appointments of unqualified staff
At a time when the government is striving to professionalise the public service, six ministers tried to get their “comrades and chommies” who don’t have the... Read more.
