32 A whistleblower’s report has led to a formal probe into allegations of corruption and nepotism at Madibeng. Many years of maladministration, including allegedly unlawful appointments of officials and acts of nepotism…
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Feeding scheme or feeding scam: KZN education department responds to food tender ‘corruption’
34 The school nutrition Programme in KZN benefits around 2 million learners. As KZN education MEC Sipho Hlomuka waits to hear whether he will be sanctioned by Premier Thami Ntuli, his department…
McKenzie wants Liam Jacobs to replace Kunene: Here’s 5 things you need to know about him
35 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…
Outa urges probe into R56 million Polokwane tender scandal
38 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?
46 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
54 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
47 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
44 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
36 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
28 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…