Mbuyiseni Ndlozi’s new political experiment wants to shift power from parties to communities
Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is calling for a new form of grassroots politics that moves citizens away from waiting for government solutions and towards building their own systems... Read more.
Murder on the Tracks: The drama behind PRASA’s Central Line recovery
The 2023 murder of community leader Loyiso Nkohla and attacks on contractors working on the Central Line pushed Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) into... Read more.
Mothibi can no longer defend Batohi’s decision to drop Cato Manor charges
Former National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) head Advocate Shamila Batohi dropped the criminal charges against KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) police boss Major General Johan... Read more.
Government’s Macufe model is missing the point, Free State events industry warns
The Free State events industry has warned that the Mangaung African Cultural Festival (Macufe) risks losing its economic value unless government changes how the... Read more.
Velenkosini Hlabisa distances CoGTA from alleged Griqua king coronation
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa has distanced his department from the planned coronation of Maurice Vivian Kok... Read more.
Setumo Stone | Why Matlala can refuse to answer questions at Madlanga Commission
Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s refusal to answer questions at the Madlanga Commission raised a basic legal question. When a commission demands answers, does a witness... Read more.
Funeral travel flagged in health department’s ‘ghost trip’ probe
A funeral linked to a senior National Department of Health official became another area examined in a forensic investigation into disputed travel expenditure, with... Read more.
Staff tried to stonewall R6.2m health department travel probe
A forensic investigation into R6.28-million in disputed travel-related expenditure at the National Department of Health was complicated by a missing laptop, unanswered... Read more.
Health’s R6.2m ‘ghost trip’ probe
By Setumo Stone A confidential forensic investigation into irregular travel claims at the National Department of Health has found that government money was spent... Read more.
Setumo Stone | When Duduzane warns that Zuma has restrained political anger
Duduzane Zuma has offered South Africa’s political and business establishment an unusual reason to be grateful for his father: Jacob Zuma, he says, has been holding... Read more.


