Setumo Stone

Politics

Finance minister Enoch Godongwana drawn into Cape Town township funding row

9th July 2026

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has been pulled into a fresh funding dispute over Cape Town’s townships after Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka found...

Politics

Inside Cape Town’s 26 582 sewer complaints

8th July 2026

The City of Cape Town recorded 26 582 sewer-related notifications in Langa and Khayelitsha between November 2021 and the end of February...

Politics

Setumo Stone | ConCourt declares war on apartheid geography

8th July 2026

For years, housing debates have been dominated by the question of how many homes the government has delivered. The Constitutional Court has...

Politics

Johann Mettler claims Treasury vote of confidence after Tshwane secures full grant

7th July 2026

City of Tshwane manager Johann Mettler says the metro has earned National Treasury’s confidence after escaping a financial crackdown that has seen...

Politics

PSCU demands withdrawal of Tshefuta’s UIF appointment

7th July 2026

The Public Service and Commercial Union (PSCU) of South Africa has demanded that Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth withdraw Thulani Tshefuta’s appointment as...

Politics

ATM wants Parliament to summon Public Protector over Senzo Mchunu probe delay

2nd July 2026

The African Transformation Movement (ATM) has called on Parliament to summon the Public Protector to explain why an investigation into a complaint...

Politics

Kathrada Foundation demands Pule’s removal, questions diplomat over Zuma-Gupta India meeting

2nd July 2026

The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation has intensified pressure on President Cyril Ramaphosa over his appointment of Dina Pule as minister of social development....

Politics

Harambee seeks court order to gag youth activist William Bene

2nd July 2026

A youth activist who has spent months publicly accusing one of South Africa’s largest employment organisations of failing him is now facing...

Politics

Parliament summons Solly Malatsi over Starlink ‘engagements’

2nd July 2026

Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies has called on Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi to provide a detailed...

Business

R250m defamation claim looms over Mantengu as legal risks mount

1st July 2026

The R250-million defamation lawsuit filed by Liberty Coal against Mantengu Limited, its former chief executive Mike Miller, and executive Jill Hills remains...