Author: Tshwarelo eseng Mogakane

Police captain in the soup for alleged fraud
Big Reads, News

SAPS captain suspended for fraud linked to Presidential Protection Service travel expenses

A South African Police Service (SAPS) captain has been suspended after allegedly defrauding the state of millions of rands through a scheme that exploited internal... Read more.
Inflated price for Jojos
News

‘Contractor invoiced R2m after supplying school with two Jojo tanks, urinals, basins’

The Mpumalanga department of public works, roads and infrastructure is facing serious allegations of inflated Covid-19 spending after the DA claimed a R2-million... Read more.
News

Cyril Ramaphosa calls for municipalities to build internal capacity

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa has repeated his call for municipalities under ANC control, to abandon the culture of outsourcing key services and instead build internal... Read more.
Politics

‘IDAC arrests not a curse against ANC’ says Ronald Lamola

International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola has thrown down a stark challenge to the ANC leadership, declaring that only leaders of integrity... Read more.
Court blow for Mbeki and Zuma
Politics

Activists accuse Thabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma of ‘derailing’ TRC justice as they lose court battle

Human rights activists have accused former presidents Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma of stalling the process to restore justice to dozens of unresolved TRC-related cases... Read more.
News

ANC 2027 battle lines form as Ramathuba rises, Mpumalanga signals discipline

The rise of Phophi Ramathuba this weekend as Limpopo ANC chairperson has injected fresh momentum into the party’s march towards its 2027 national conference. A... Read more.
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Middle East conflict hits Southern Africa tourism as bookings stall

Southern Africa’s inbound tourism sector is under pressure as the Middle East conflict begins to disrupt bookings, inflate flight costs, and weaken traveller confidence,... Read more.