Politics
Court hears how Gogo Maweni attacked ex-lover’s sister with bottle
Traditional healer and social media personality Makgotso Mofokeng, popularly known as Gogo Maweni, called her ex-boyfriend's sister a "bitch" several times before hitting her...
Education HOD, contractor BoTau Technologies face axe over R2m laptop scandal
Mpumalanga’s embattled education head, Lucy Moyane, faces disciplinary action as the provincial government moves to blacklist BoTau Technologies, the company at the centre of...
Cellphone expert testifies at Judge President Mbenenge’s hearing
A cellphone expert's testimony kicked off the Judicial Conduct Tribunal, which is responsible for investigating sexual harassment allegations against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby...
Service providers lock health department’s gate due to non-payment
The health department in KwaZulu-Natal was left red-faced on Monday morning when a group of service providers locked its provincial headquarters in central Pietermaritzburg...
KwaZulu-Natal department fails to pay school nutrition service firms
The KwaZulu-Natal education department, under the leadership of MEC Sipho Hlomuka, has finally acknowledged that it has failed to pay certain suppliers to the...
Spin doctors must stop defending the indefensible
Themba Sepotokele devotes a whole column to how I was supposedly outsmarted by Gauteng health spokesperson Motaletale Modiba (“Bloom checkmated by alert health spokesperson”, April...
Doubt over ACSA CEO Mpumi Mpofu’s qualification remains
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy says she is yet to receive proof of Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) CEO, Mpumi Mpofu’s academic qualifications. So, she...
Traoré the new lodestar to a better Africa
It is heartening to see and read about the ordinary African’s unequivocal support for Capt Ibrahim Traoré, the president of Burkina Faso, in West...
I am afraid that’s overreach, Mr Minister
In any constitutional democracy, the relationship between ministerial authority and independent public entities must be guided by transparency, lawful governance, and respect for institutional...
ATNS suspends spin doctor over sexual harassment claims
Fresh allegations of sexual harassment have surfaced at the troubled Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS), the state-owned entity responsible for air traffic...
