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Brown Mogotsi’s shot at freedom postponed as state questions address, credibility
The Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Monday postponed the bail application of North West political fixer Brown Mogotsi to Thursday, 28 May, after questions emerged...
Six people killed in double Khayelitsha mass shootings
Western Cape police have launched a large-scale manhunt and intensified deployments in Khayelitsha after six men were killed in two separate shooting incidents just...
Gauteng MEC gives mayors marching orders while Samwu slams their performance
The department of cooperative governance and traditional affairs (Cogta) in Gauteng has told the mayors in the province there was a need to beef...
Provinces must quicken foot and mouth vaccinations – minister John Steenhuisen
Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has announced that the first batch of a 3.5-million dose consignment of Biogénesis Bagó Foot and mouth disease (FMD)...
Zulu identity dilemma for the EFF ahead of the local electionsndabe
As South Africa approaches the local government elections in November, tensions between cultural commentator Ngizwe Mchunu and Julius Malema could have greater political consequences...
Unlock agricultural productivity to combat food inflation and bridge the food...
South Africa is caught in a precarious economic paradox. The country’s food economy is becoming increasingly vulnerable while, at the same time, millions of...
Why the National Dialogue will be a colossal waste of time...
Set to feature prominently in the public discourse this year is the so-called National Dialogue, a superfluous event if ever there was one. The...
In the City of Cape Town apartheid spatial planning lives on
Personally, one of the proudest things about being a resident of Khayelitsha, in Cape Town, is having the community of Mitchell’s Plain as neighbours.
The...
Editors with a double agenda blemish the profession
When Sifiso Mahlangu’s transition to MK Party spokesperson became public, the reaction in media circles was swift. It was framed as proof that journalism...
The depravity of Israel continues unabated
As the genocide in Gaza continues and the ethnic cleansing strategy proceeds undeterred, we now yet again get a glimpse of the depravity of...
