Author: Tshwarelo eseng Mogakane

Reserve Bank lost chance to sweeten 2024 
News

SA Reserve Bank governor joins global campaign backing US central bank boss

South African Reserve Bank (SARB) governor Lesetja Kganyago has joined a powerful international show of unity defending the independence of the US central bank,... Read more.
News

Joburg’s popular strip joint in dark as mayor pulls plug on electricity defaulters

Johannesburg’s popular strip club The Summit was plunged into darkness on Tuesday after City Power disconnected its electricity over an outstanding R2.6-million... Read more.
News

Mpumalanga MEC calls for licence suspensions as speedsters clock up to 203km/h

Mpumalanga Community Safety, Security and Liaison MEC Jackie Macie has renewed calls for the suspension of driving licences for motorists convicted of excessive... Read more.
Education, News

Premier asks pastors to stop ‘praying for rain’ as storms batter Mpumalanga schools

Heavy rains in Mpumalanga have prompted Premier Mandla Ndlovu to make an unusual appeal to religious leaders, urging them to pause prayers for rain as persistent... Read more.
Mpumalanga celebrates improvement in matric results
Education

Mpumalanga celebrates improvement in matric results as districts deliver steady gains

Despite falling short of its 90% target, Mpumalanga has recorded a clear improvement in the 2025 National Senior Certificate results, with two districts posting... Read more.
Search for new MTPA boss continues
Business

Mpumalanga tourism agency hunts for new CEO after incumbent left under cloud

The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) has formally advertised for a new chief executive officer, months after former boss Mduduzi Vilakazi quit in the middle... Read more.
Brian Molefe is MKP's new finance boss
Politics

Jacob Zuma instals Brian Molefe as MKP’s TG, fires chief whip Colleen Makhubele

Jacob Zuma’s uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) has resumed its regular practices, implementing fresh leadership changes once again. The new changes saw Colleen... Read more.
Ramaphosa promises re-vetting of cops
Politics

DA in bid to force Cyril Ramaphosa to release panel report on NDPP appointment

The DA has put in motion a legal transparency process under the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA), demanding that the Presidency release the report that... Read more.
Learner struck by pole and dies in school premises
Education, News

Lowest-performing high schools under scrutiny

The anticipated release of the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) results tomorrow will also be a test of whether some of the country’s lowest-performing schools... Read more.