Author: Tshwarelo eseng Mogakane

Big Reads, News

No special treatment for Thabo Bester

Thabo Bester’s dramatic prison escape continues to cast a long shadow over his legal battles. The Free State High Court in Bloemfontein has dismissed his urgent... Read more.
Scopa chair Zibi wants to hold municipalities accountable
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Scopa keeps eye on municipalities as minister injects R205bn for infrastructure

The standing committee on public accounts (Scopa) has signalled an aggressive oversight drive targeting municipalities after Enoch Godongwana, the Minister of Finance,... Read more.
Jabu Mbalula
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Free State contractors cross swords with Jabu Mbalula

The Bloemfontein High Court is this week expected to allocate a hearing date in a matter involving Free State Community Safety, Roads and Transport MEC Jabu Mbalula... Read more.
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Top Mpumalanga health official back at work despite R114m graft cloud

The health department in Mpumalanga will not suspend its director of human resources, Jabulani Nkosi, despite his arrest during a dramatic Hawks-led takedown operation... Read more.
Water infrastructure challenges
Big Reads, Politics

Solly Msimanga eyes federal chair post as DA reshapes for ‘weaker’ ANC era

Democratic Alliance Gauteng leader Solly Msimanga has formally accepted his nomination to stand as Federal Chairperson of the party ahead of its elective Federal... Read more.
Mineral beneficiation
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Deputy minister welcomes probe into sanitary pads suppliers after study shock

Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) Deputy Minister Zuko Godlimpi has welcomed a National Consumer Commission (NCC) investigation into nine suppliers of sanitary... Read more.
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‘Tax the rich,’ women farm workers tell Enoch Godongwana outside parliament

Women farm workers and farm dwellers marched outside parliament in Cape Town on Wednesday morning ahead of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s budget speech, pressing... Read more.