Author: Setumo Stone

Phosa ropes ex-butler in R20m claim against Joburg publisher
Politics

Phosa ropes ex-butler in R20m claim against Joburg publisher

Mathews Phosa’s former butler, Jan Venter, is set to be his secret weapon in the R20-million defamation battle between the former ANC treasurer general and publisher... Read more.
Gumede
Politics

ANC in eye of storm over step-aside rule as Gumede returns to action

Former eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede’s return to the ANC while still facing corruption charges has caused division in the limping governing party ahead of its... Read more.
Rand Water
Politics

Rand Water kept tender secret, says Dice

Before the cold-blooded killing of top executive Teboho Joala, allegedly at the hands of the construction mafia, Gauteng water utility Rand Water was embroiled in... Read more.
‘Door still open’ for retrenched Optimum workers to return 
News

NPA settlement agreement over Optimum Coal Mine saves jobs

More than 500 jobs are to be spared after the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and Liberty Coal negotiated a R462-million forfeiture settlement over mining rights... Read more.
Paul Mashatile
News, Politics

DA mounts pressure on its allegations of Mashatile’s corruption

The Presidency claims that any evidence of wrongdoing by deputy president Paul Mashatile should be taken to the police.  This comes after the Democratic Alliance... Read more.
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa
Politics

ANC is confident its service delivery record will win votes

The government is banking on its service delivery track record, particularly in black communities, to persuade voters to return the party to power in the upcoming... Read more.
Tsholohelo Phepheng Director of MVD Kalahari Consulting Engineers and Town Planners (Pty) Ltd
Politics

Lucrative tender land on firm’s lap despite an administrative ‘glitch’

A Kimberley-based engineering company has scored a multi-million-rand contract with the public works department in the Northern Cape under dubious circumstances.... Read more.
Limpho Hani
Politics

Limpho Hani threatens to sue 702 for interviewing Chris Hani’s ‘daughter’

The scorned widow of Chris Hani, Limpho, has threatened to sue Radio 702 if it doesn’t rectify the distortions and/or untruths in the interview with Nosipho Khumalo... Read more.
Ronald Lamola
News

Lamola’s star on the rise after SA’s momentous ICJ victory over Israel

Justice and Correctional Services Minister Ronald Lamola has been credited as the brains behind the South African government’s successful application to the International... Read more.