Hold your horses, Botswana’s new president is not South African
Botswana’s new president, Duma Boko, was born in a Xhosa-speaking village in the country’s Mahalapye area in 1969. There are Xhosa speakers in Botswana.... Read more.
Botswana stands at a crossroads following poll outcome
After nearly six decades in power, Botswana’s longstanding ruling party, the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), has lost power in a significant political shift.... Read more.
SACP briefs state authorities on threats to leader Mapaila’s life
SACP general secretary Solly Mapaila says the party has briefed “relevant authorities” about the possibility that he could be a marked man. Mapaila’s revelations,... Read more.
Phosa’s company in R93m legal battle over excavator
A violent incident involving armed security at a Dundee coal mine co-owned by ANC bigwig Matthews Phosa has sparked serious criminal allegations and a sizeable damages... Read more.
State won’t pay for expropriating land where applicable – Mashatile
Deputy President Paul Mashatile on Thursday announced a significant acceleration in the land reform initiatives. Acknowledging past delays, Mashatile emphasised... Read more.
‘Tuck shops will return to our people through investment’
North West premier Lazarus Mokgosi says state investment in the townships and rural economies is a necessary strategic move to rejuvenate these areas, and it will... Read more.
Business joins hands with Steve Tshwete Municipality to boost service delivery
In a collaborative effort, the Mpumalanga Action Movement (MAM), Liberty Coal and Veralogix Group have donated 10 bakkies to the Steve Tshwete Local Municipality. ... Read more.
Small, rural provinces want fair share of national budget
Small and rural provinces in South Africa have clubbed together in a lobby to compel the national government to reassess budgetary allocations, North West Premier... Read more.
Lindiwe shuns ANC event to honour Albertina Sisulu
The rift between President Cyril Ramaphosa’s ANC administration and former minister Lindiwe Sisulu widened this week when she snubbed the party’s hastily organised... Read more.
Magashule’s party slams sleepists in Ramaphosa’s GNU
Ace Magashule’s African Congress for Transformation (ACT) has taken potshots at the ANC after images recently surfaced on social media showing some governing... Read more.
