Author: Nompilo Goba

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Politics

Mhlauli, Maimela booted out of ANC’s youth task team

The ANC has revised its national youth task team (NYTT) in anticipation of the youth league’s elective conference in June. According to proposed changes seen ... Read more.
Politics

Tshwane speaker dodges move to oust him from top job

Mncedi Ndzwanana, a councillor from the African Transformation Movement who was elected speaker of the Tshwane council, has managed to avoid an attempt to remov... Read more.
Business

Godongwana acts on bank’s poor regulatory compliance

Habib Overseas Bank, the local unit of a Pakistan-based lender, has been placed under curatorship due to governance, compliance, and operational failures. In a ... Read more.
Politics

Tshwane council speaker Ndzwanana faces uncertain future

The future of Mncedi Ndzwanana, a councilor from the African Transformation Movement (ATM) who was recently elected as the speaker for the City of Tshwane, is u... Read more.
Politics

EFF-led shutdown marred by arrests around the country

Chaos erupted ahead of the highly anticipated national shutdown organised by the EFF, earlier than anticipated. The EFF has planned a “peaceful” mar... Read more.
News

Battered Sharpeville yet to taste fruits of democracy

It has been over six decades since the tragic Sharpeville massacre, but the area remains neglected – and hopeful. The promises of a better life made at the in... Read more.
Politics

ActionSA wields axe as it chops off two more councillors

Like how Chippa United in the PSL fire coaching staff willy-nilly, Herman Mashaba’s ActionSA is fast becoming notorious for chopping and changing councill... Read more.
The city of Tshwane is mourning the loss of former Mayor Murunwa Makwarela, who passed away on Tuesday morning.
Politics

Tshwane to elect mayor amid concerns over ANC march

Councillors in the City of Tshwane are expected to elect a new mayor to replace Cope’s Murunwa Makwarela, who resigned under a cloud of fraud last week. M... Read more.
Politics

Accusations, court threats add drama to Tshwane metro politics

ActionSA councillor Kgosietsile Kgosiemang has been named as one of the DA-led multi-party coalition councillors who were allegedly offered a bribe to vote for ... Read more.