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Cape Flats residents’ 13-year wait after GF Jooste Hospital closure
Residents of the Cape Flats continue to endure a 13-year wait for a new facility to replace the closed GF Jooste Hospital. The phased...
Tighter controls help City Power rein in electricity losses
City Power's headache over its electricity losses is subsiding after interventions implemented across technical, commercial and customer environments began to yield measurable outcomes.
City Power...
Parks Tau DG in fresh CEO showdown
A fresh leadership storm has erupted inside the Gauteng Growth and Development Agency (GGDA) after the director-general in minister Parks Tau’s Department of Trade,...
Hawks slammed for ‘weakening’ R269m graft case
The removal of a senior lead investigator from the R269-million corruption case against Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae has sparked a political storm.
Last Friday,...
Probe finds mining deals fuelled Bahurutshe leadership conflict
A provincial investigation into the Bahurutshe Boo Manyana community has found that disputes over mining deals, commercial transactions and community benefits became deeply intertwined...
Report links Mangope throne to Transvaal colonial manipulation
The Mangope royal line has suffered a blow after a North West premier-appointed investigative committee found that the family’s rise to the Bahurutshe Boo...
Blood, sweat of region built SA, ministers told as Lamola blasts...
South Africa’s development was built on the “sweat and even blood” of people from neighbouring countries, the head of the Southern African Development Community...
DR Congo suspends passenger flights to Ebola-hit Bunia
The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has temporarily suspended all passenger flights to and from Bunia, the capital of the...
Task team on Madlanga referrals arrests SAPS forensics captain
The newly established South African Police Service (SAPS) task team dedicated to investigating the referrals arising out of the Madlanga commission has arrested a...
Inside Mpumalanga’s land of feared dons and vanished cases
This week’s dramatic spectacle at the Kwaggafontein Magistrate’s Court in the R2.2-million extortion and money laundering case against taxi bosses Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni, Bafana...
