127By Mapaballo Borotho Image: Community Media Network Two suspects were arrested in Sandton for impersonating the Mayor of Nala Municipality and misusing emergency equipment. The driver allegedly pretended to be a mayoral…
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SASSA cuts 400,000 claimants in major fraud crackdown
150Zuko Komisa Picture: Facebook/SASSA Over 400,000 claimants were removed from the system last year following rigorous fraud interventions. Targeted reviews of eligibility have resulted in monthly savings of approximately (R44 million). SASSA…
Could money problems be slowing down the ANC’s election campaign?
134 An analyst says strong scrutiny on corruption internally is limiting the ANC’s financial base. With just six months to go until South Africa’s local government elections, questions have been raised about…
Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi appointed to Constitutional Court
107 THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT FORMS PART OF KAYA 959’S TERMS OF USE POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY TERM OF THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT, YOU MUST CEASE YOUR ACCESS OF THIS…
A new dawn: Restoring sight and dignity in Gauteng
122Zuko Komisa Image | The Gauteng Department of Health The programme returns dignity to those sidelined by preventable blindness through life-changing surgery. More than 10,000 cataract operations have been performed since the…
Ziyakhala: Petrol prices rise by R3.27, diesel users face a R6.19 hike from Wednesday
84 THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT FORMS PART OF KAYA 959’S TERMS OF USE POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY TERM OF THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT, YOU MUST CEASE YOUR ACCESS OF THIS…
Stolen identities and ghostly records: Two more fall in the great Home Affairs purge
97 THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT FORMS PART OF KAYA 959’S TERMS OF USE POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY TERM OF THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT, YOU MUST CEASE YOUR ACCESS OF THIS…
Deadly Eastern Cape crash claims 7 lives after taxi and bus collision
117By Mapaballo Borotho M1 highway in Booysens closed after bus collision | Image @JMPD Seven people were killed after a minibus taxi and a bus collided in the Eastern Cape. The crash…
Mashatile says ANC will ‘inevitably’ win November elections
120 Party sliding below30% in metros, likely to do well in rural areas, surveys show. Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s confident prediction that the ANC will “inevitably” win the 4 November local government…
Former DA mayor tipped to take on Zille in Johannesburg race: report
201 Bongani Baloyi became the youngest mayor in South Africa in 2013 when he was elected in Midvaal at the age of 26. A former DA success story is tipped to be…