176Zuko Komisa Image | @NgizweOnline Unknown assailants set fire to the Mbumbulu homestead of anti-immigration activist Ngizwe Mchunu on Sunday afternoon. The attack follows a series of controversial “anti-foreigner” marches led by…
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How the embattled city lost billions and links to the death of Mpho Mafole
106 By Mapaballo Borotho Image: CityOfEkurhuleni The Hawks are investigating several City of Ekurhuleni officials over the alleged theft of approximately R2 billion through manipulated municipal IT and billing systems. The fraud…
MK keeps ConCourt bid alive amid IEC talks deadlock
84 MK national spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela said they would forge ahead with the challenge despite the ongoing dialogue with the IEC After months of tension over the disputed 2024 election results, Jacob…
‘This impeachment must come quickly’: SACP General-Secretary takes on Ramaphosa
125 Mapaila also used his speech on Sunday to speak out against Capitalist tendencies in the ANC. South African Communist Party (Sacp) general secretary has cast doubt on the fitness of President…
Do City of Joburg’s CEOs deserve to earn millions?
121 The CEOs of Johannesburg’s municipal companies earn millions of rands per annum while residents struggle with basic services. Days after Enoch Godongwana wrote a scathing letter to the mayor of Johannesburg,…
DA could ditch Ramaphosa over Phala Phala, president ‘not thinking of resigning’
127 The ANC has a headache over what to do next, with a motion of no confidence in the president also looming. ANC top brass spent much of the weekend in meetings…
MK Party submits motion of no confidence against Ramaphosa after ConCourt ruling
158 Questions have been raised about whether Cyril Ramaphosa will finish his term as head of state. The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) wants parliament to debate President Cyril Ramaphosa’s fitness to occupy…
Hill-Lewis on GNU: DA will ‘never be in the old system of cover-ups’
161 Hill-Lewis says he wants the DA to be represented in all villages and towns in KwaZulu-Natal. DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis says he is building a party that governs well for everyone…
Nasiphi Moya confirmed as ActionSA’s Tshwane mayoral candidate
170By Mapaballo Borotho Image @ACtionSA ActionSA has officially announced Nasiphi Moya as its mayoral candidate for Tshwane ahead of the 2026 local government elections. Moya, who currently serves as Tshwane mayor, says…
Tshwane mayor asks for five more years to restore South Africa’s capital
160 Moya currently leads the ruling coalition in the City of Tshwane. The mayor of Tshwane Nasiphi Moya says when she inherited the City of Tshwane, it was on its knees. This…