ANC told its mayor to resign because municipality is broke
A political and governance crisis has erupted in Sedibeng after the embattled executive mayor of Emfuleni revealed he was instructed by ANC regional leaders to resign... Read more.
North West, national government to seal infrastructure rescue deal
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean McPherson is expected to travel to North West this week to formalise a targeted infrastructure intervention that provincial... Read more.
Ex-ANC MP dragged into Liberty Coal shutdown and illegal gathering claims
Former ANC MP Bongani Bongo has been mentioned among the names behind operational disruptions at the Liberty Coal mine sites in Mpumalanga, but he says his involvement... Read more.
ANC branches back ‘Cat’ Matlala ally in party contest
ANC branch members have begun nominating embattled businessman Suliman Carrim for another term as regional treasurer in the North West capital, Mafikeng, even as... Read more.
North West’s R15bn SEZ dream remains trapped in approval delays
A six-year battle to secure licensing for the long-awaited Bojanala Special Economic Zone (SEZ) has entered a decisive phase, with North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi... Read more.
Govt spin doctor steers PM27 ANC lobby
A senior government communications figure has raised his hand, acknowledging that he is the media point man for the campaign to elevate billionaire businessman Patrice... Read more.
SA orders Israeli diplomat to leave for violating diplomatic conventions
South Africa has declared Israel’s top diplomat persona non grata, ordering him to leave the country within 72 hours, in one of the most severe diplomatic actions... Read more.
Estate dispute turns volatile as court restrains ex-Optimum manager
The Mpumalanga High Court has granted an interim interdict against former Optimum Coal Mine general manager George Peter van der Merwe in an estate dispute that... Read more.
Cholota wields ConCourt’s own apartheid warnings
Lawyers for Ace Magashule’s former PA, Moroadi Cholota, have made the Constitutional Court’s recent warning on state abuses a central tenet of their defence... Read more.
Apex court’s Zuma ruling on NDPP opens up attack on Ramaphosa
A legal challenge to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s appointment of the country’s top prosecutor hinges on a landmark Constitutional Court ruling against his predecessor,... Read more.
