Author: Setumo Stone

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Mathabatha’s allies smell sword of vengeance

Allies of Limpopo premier and ANC chairperson Stan Mathabatha are alarmed that President Cyril Ramaphosa’s backers will aggressively push for his dismissal fr... Read more.
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How the ANC disarmed Mbeki’s vicious Phala Phala onslaught

The ANC’s top seven officials defused former president Thabo Mbeki’s political onslaught on President Cyril Ramaphosa when they produced findings of the inv... Read more.
Politics

ANC activist ordered to apologise for defaming Mabuza

The high court in Mpumalanga has given a local ANC activist 14 days to publicly apologise for false claims that former deputy president David Mabuza had a hand ... Read more.
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Thabo Bester’s escape from custody embarrassing – Presidency

The Presidency has called fugitive Thabo Bester’s escape “embarrassing”, but it noted that steps have been taken to re-arrest the convicted mu... Read more.
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Prasa confirms probe into ‘fraudulent’ acting pay approval

The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) has launched an investigation into the alleged approval of acting payments for senior managers using a revoked... Read more.
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Revoked Prasa directive used to reinstate pay hikes 

Executives at state railway agency Prasa cut corners to resuscitate a previously revoked proposal for senior managers in acting posts to get a salary boost, a m... Read more.
Business

Guptas have no voting powers in business rescue – SCA

The company accused of being a front of the Guptas has successfully opposed an appeal by the Gupta lieutenants who wanted to have voting powers to approve the b... Read more.
2024 Budget Speech
Politics

How Godongwana shot himself in the foot over Eskom exemption

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana was bound to find himself isolated after his unilateral decision to grant financial reporting exemptions to cash-strapped Esko... Read more.
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Security cluster plots way forward following successful operation

The country’s security cluster is examining lessons from the recent high-level joint operation to counter the EFF-led nationwide shutdown as a future mode... Read more.
Politics

Steenhuisen in cruise mode in DA’s fierce race

DA leader John Steenhuisen was yesterday emboldened as he drew a lot more cheers from the party’s delegates than his contender, former Johannesburg mayor Mpho... Read more.