Author: Queenin Masuabi

Botswana
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MP allowances unpaid amid Botswana cash squeeze

A rare financial stumble has rattled Botswana’s political establishment after MPs were formally notified that their sitting allowances have not been paid, with... Read more.
Gwede Mantashe
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Row as Mantashe rails at Lesotho PM

Minerals and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has sparked a diplomatic and political row with Lesotho after alleging the country’s prime minister held... Read more.
Ekurhuleni billing system
Politics

Power struggles, compromises reshape ANC leadership in Gauteng

It has been a turbulent week for the ANC in Gauteng, with political developments in the province’s two largest metros reaping interesting outcomes. Changes in... Read more.
Fractured ANC, EFF pacts in Joburg and Ekurhuleni face total collapse
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BREAKING | ANC bigwig Jongizizwe Dlabathi quits as Ekurhuleni MMC, party secretary

ANC Ekurhuleni’s heavyweight Jongizizwe Dlabathi has resigned as the party’s regional secretary and as a Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC). Party insiders... Read more.
Politics

Jacob Zuma’s MK Party seeks inquiry into Shamila Batohi’s tenure as NPA boss

The uMkhonto we Sizwe Party (MK Party) has formally called for an inquiry into the fitness of Shamila Batohi for the time she served as National Director of Public... Read more.
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Politics

ATM’s Vuyo Zungula wants release of full SIU Home Affairs corruption report

African Transformation Movement (ATM) parliamentary leader Vuyo Zungula has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to urgently publish the full and unredacted Special... Read more.
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News

Zamani Saul defends SONA: ‘Opposition parties see nothing positive in SA’

Northern Cape Premier Zamani Saul has used the parliamentary debate on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) to defend the government’s... Read more.