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Brown Mogotsi to spend cold week in jail as case is...

Controversial North West businessman Brown Mogotsi will remain in jail for another week after the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court postponed his bail application. Mogotsi was arrested...

Ebola in DR Congo, Uganda ‘a global public health emergency’

The World Health Organization on Sunday determined that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda constitutes a "public...

Charmza

Joburg Mayor Dada Morero was our Moegoe last week, but how quickly things can change. This week he led a multi-departmental operation in the...

Moegoe

This week, social development minister Sisisi Tolashe, who has been embroiled in a series of scandals in recent months, was finally given the boot....

When compliance becomes surveillance

I recently had one of those interactions with an institution of the state that has earned back my respect in recent years, but it...

Driving tourism to unlock sustainable economic growth

Sustainable tourism and conservation are essential to South Africa’s goal of bringing in 15-million foreign tourists by 2030 – and the South African National...

High court judge ‘throws’ dictionary at former Gupta media directors

The appearance of the word “nefarious” in court papers filed on behalf of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) and the Special Investigating Unit...

‘The ‘fearsome’ man known as Joe Ferrari Sibanyoni

Taxi tycoon and socialite Joe Sibanyoni, 60, who also goes by the name Joe Ferrari due to his penchant for the Italian sports cars...

Beleaguered Knysna under fire for underspending

Political parties in the Knysna municipality have bemoaned the low capital spending at the troubled municipality as the fiscal year-end draws near. They noted...

EFF hits back at Helen Suzman Foundation’s court bid on Julius...

The Economic Freedom Fighters has come out guns blazing, strongly condemning the Helen Suzman Foundation for the court application it lodged on Thursday seeking...