231 A mayoral committee reshuffle could be on the cards for the City of Johannesburg. Patriotic Alliance (PA) president Gayton McKenzie has recommended Liam Jacobs to replace Kenny Kunene as MMC for…
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Outa urges probe into R56 million Polokwane tender scandal
178 Polokwane municipality has rejected corruption allegations as politically motivated, claiming the tender processes were lawful. The non-profit civil rights group, Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa), has called on relevant authorities to…
Is GNU to blame for Powell’s resignation as DA’s international relations spokesperson?
176 The ANC also slammed Powell for allegedly being sympathetic towards Israel. Questions are being raised after Emma Powell resigned as the DA’s international relations spokesperson on Monday. Powell said she decided…
Here’s who will replace her
305 Powell claimed harassment, threats and intimidation as having influenced her decision. The DA has appointed MP Ryan Smith as its new international relations spokesperson following the resignation of Emma Powell. Powell…
‘I don’t see white people here’: Malatji laments lack of diversity in the ANCYL
177 Malatji says the ANC’s veterans league is the only structure of the party that reflects all races. ANC Youth League (ANCYL) president Collen Malji says he would like to see more…
Kenny Kunene still deputy president of Patriotic Alliance
164 Kunene resigned as a councillor in the City of Johannesburg over the weekend. The Patriotic Alliance (PA) says Kenny Kunene is still the deputy president of the party despite being suspended….
Tshwane speaker survives a motion of no confidence
214 The DA brought forward the motion against the African Transformation Movement (ATM) councillor, claiming he was impartial. Tshwane speaker of Council Mncedi Ndzwanana has survived a motion of no confidence. The…
Court reinstatement of suspended Madibeng manager Quiet Kgatla
165 The High Court in Pretoria has ruled in favour of Quiet Kgatla, declaring his suspension invalid and ordering his immediate return to work. Suspended Madibeng municipality boss Quiet Kgatla has been…
Zuma within his right to take legal action to be reinstated in ANC
201 Zuma, who has plethora of applications before the various courts for different matters, is not giving up being an ANC member. The ANC says MK party leader and former president Jacob…
SA’s Cabinet of incompetence, corruption and serious allegations
177 A look at politicians dogged by controversy, including Ramaphosa, Mashatile, Simelane, Mantashe and others. Here are just some of the prominent politicians in President Cyril Ramaphosa’s cabinet who have been implicated…