89By Mapaballo Borotho Image @Kaya News Alexandra residents have gone nearly a month without electricity, sparking protests and road blockades. Frustrated community members say they cannot pay for services they are not…
Category: Politics
One-way ticket to Harare: A shot in the back, a missing gun ends Mugabe’s son’s SA dream
97Zuko Komisa Image @Kaya News | X Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe received fines totalling R600,000 for firearm and immigration offences in a Johannesburg court. The court penalised him for pointing a firearm and…
Questions raised over internal democracy in MK party as it announces provincial task teams
107 According to an analyst, Jacob Zuma presides over all MK party appointments. The MK party (MKP) says it is gearing up for the upcoming local government elections and has announced party…
Gauteng police probe alleged bullying following officer’s suicide
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Drug crackdown at OR Tambo: Four traffickers intercepted in 72 hours
92Zuko Komisa Image | @SAPoliceService/X Two additional drug mules were apprehended at OR Tambo International Airport, bringing the total to four arrests in just three days. Police recovered over 100kg of khat…
After a long weekend in the dark, power restoration nears for Joburg CBD
120 By Mapaballo Borotho Image @City Power Johannesburg CBD residents are still without power following a substation fire over the long weekend. City Power says restoration is close but depends on underground…
Lotto looters exposed: SIU claws back R3.2m from ‘media’ and ‘soccer’ fronts
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City of Joburg told to ‘stop taking loans’ and collect the money it’s owed
92 The ACDP says the city should focus on collecting the R71bn owed by residents and businesses. Two opposition parties in the City of Johannesburg have expressed concern about the metro’s reliance…
Systemic crisis: 48% of Gauteng schools now operating above capacity
99Zuko Komisa Enrolment surged from 1.4 million in 1995 to 2.8 million in 2026, driven by 2% annual growth. 48% of schools are overcrowded, leaving a shortfall of 88,000 secondary school places….
Mkhwanazi and Lerutla granted bail in corruption case
107Zuko Komisa Image | @@CrimeWatch_RSA/X Boksburg Magistrates’ Court granted R30,000 bail each to suspended EMPD Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi and Municipal Manager Kagiso Lerutla. The pair face counts of corruption, fraud, and…