Politics
No action taken to blacklist firms implicated in R2bn looting at...
Despite public outrage over the R2-billion looting uncovered at Tembisa Hospital, the companies implicated in the corruption scandal are still not blacklisted or banned...
Nhlamulo Ndhlela lambasted for ‘poking nose’ in MK Women’s League business
The uMkhonto weSizwe Women’s League (MKWL) chairperson, Mabel Rweqana, has slammed party spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela for attempting to use the women’s structure to validate...
‘Ex-minister Malusi Gigaba not arrested, won’t appear in court,’ says IDAC
Former finance and public enterprises minister Malusi Gigaba has not been placed under arrest and will not be appearing in court on Friday.
Henry Mamothame,...
Breaking | Minister Senzo Mchunu hands over devices to police investigators
Senzo Mchunu, the police minister currently on special leave, has turned over all his electronic devices that the police need for their investigations.
As part...
Former minister Malusi Gigaba confirms he’ll be appearing in court
Former finance and public enterprises minister Malusi Gigaba says he will appear in court on Friday morning after being informed by the National Prosecuting...
Andrea Johnson slams SAPS over Dumisani Khumalo case miscommunication
Head of the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC), Andrea Johnson, has revealed that the unit could have halted its case against crime intelligence boss...
IDAC head Andrea Johnson sticks to her guns on Dumisani Khumalo...
Andrea Johnson, the head of the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC), testified before the parliamentary ad hoc committee that it was within their mandate...
President Cyril Ramaphosa not stepping down, says special envoy Bejani Chauke
Bejani Chauke, President Cyril Ramaphosa's special envoy, has called out as untrue and unfounded rumours that Ramaphosa intends to resign soon after the G20...
The DA’s BEE billboard a signpost to coalition danger
The unveiling of a DA billboard on Johannesburg’s N1 highway — proclaiming “BEE made ANC elites rich and left SA poor”— is more than...
Firoz Cachalia won’t back down on Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi military regalia remarks
Acting Minister of Police Firoz Cachalia has hit back at calls for him to apologise for remarks he made about KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lt-Gen...
Firoz Cachalia was unhappy about Fannie Masemola’s premature return of dockets
Acting police minister Firoz Cachalia has criticised Fannie Masemola, the national police commissioner, for publicly announcing that 121 dockets from the political killings task...
Cops launch probe into Brown Mogotsi for defeating ends of justice
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed that it has successfully carried out a search and seizure warrant on controversial businessman Brown Mogotsi.
Police...
Panyaza Lesufi declares Gauteng ready to host G20 Summit
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has declared that the province is ready to host the G20 Leaders’ Summit on November 22 and 23.
This follows President...
Shela Boshielo says Shadrack Sibiya warned her about ‘bugging’ on WhatsApp
Deputy Minister of Police Shela Paulina Boshielo said suspended Deputy National Commissioner responsible for crime detection Lt-Gen Shadrack Sibiya sent her a WhatsApp message...
Deputy minister warns global leaders against trapping poor nations in climate...
South Africa has called on wealthy nations to stop loading developing countries with loans disguised as climate aid, warning that the next phase of...
SACP disbands KZN leadership opposing plans to contest elections independently
The SACP has wielded the proverbial axe on the "defiant" provincial executive committee (PEC) of KwaZulu-Natal.
During a virtual meeting late on Monday, the politburo...
Explosives specialist Jimmy Roodt arrested for trespassing at G20 host venue
Jimmy Roodt, an expert in bombs and explosives, was taken into custody for allegedly breaching security at Johannesburg's Nasrec, the G20 host venue.
The operations...
Office of the Auditor-General lays bare police department’s crooked tender practices
The Office of the Auditor-General has raised concerns over R650-million in irregular expenditure detected in the police department.
This information was disclosed on Monday at...
IFP denies plan to throw MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi to wolves
The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) in KwaZulu-Natal has dismissed reports that it has thrown its senior member, Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi, to the wolves.
The party...
GNU leaders place emphasis on boosting job creation for youth
The leaders of 10 political parties that make up South Africa’s government of national unity (GNU) have prioritised enhancing public service efficiency, improving food...
NUM calls on state to intervene as Patrice Motsepe’s mine sheds...
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has called on the government to step in after mining magnate Patrice Motsepe's company retrenched more than 600...
Mbalula: I fear for my life
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has approached the Pretoria High Court on an urgent basis, saying his life is in danger following claims by controversial...
Chief Albert Luthuli family says his murder cover-up is sad cost...
The historic high court ruling that officially recognised anti-apartheid icon Chief Albert Luthuli was murdered has been described by his family as a “bitter-sweet”...
ANC dribbles past DA with new GNU rules
The government of national unity (GNU) is expected to adopt a set of rules for its clearing house, introducing general consensus as the guiding...
Rifle-wielding KZN occupants deny officials access to hijacked properties
The KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) government’s audit of hijacked state-owned residences in Ulundi has been abruptly suspended after officials faced violent resistance from armed occupants.
The operation,...
Axed Mbombela CFO Ntombifuthi Sibanyoni’s fight to get her job back...
A qualified financial accounting professional, Ntombifuthi Sibanyoni, has found her career in jeopardy – all thanks to two of Mpumalanga’s most influential politicians, both...
Magashule declines Phadi’s 2029 presidential nomination
Former ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule has turned down an invitation to contest South Africa’s 2029 presidential elections under a new movement pioneered by former...
Tshwane speaker halts DA motion against Eugene Modise pending report
City of Tshwane Speaker Mncedi Ndzwanana has blocked the DA motion of confidence against Deputy Mayor Eugene Modise on the basis that it is...
