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Pressure is mounting on Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela to resign following a scathing Section 7(9) notice issued by Public Protector Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka over the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). The investigation found what the Public Protector described as significant systemic failures, governance breakdowns and widespread improper funding allocations…
The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has vaccinated more than 1.3 million animals against Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) since launching its mass vaccination drive in March. FMD vaccination drive boosts livestock sector confidence in North West The North West’s vaccination of more than 1.3 million animals against Foot and Mouth Disease [...] The post FMD vaccination drive…
The newly formed United Progressive People Alliance (UPPA) has challenged the African National Congress (ANC) and Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) to demand greater accountability from City of Tshwane Mayor Nasiphi Moya over allegations involving a company contracted by the municipality. The allegations centre on claims that the company carried out renovations, including work on a [...] The post…
The Betway Premiership has an early three-way showdown at the summit, with South Africa’s Big Three – Mamelodi Sundowns, Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs – all sharing top spot. Sundowns completed the trio after a commanding 2-0 victory over Marumo Gallants at Loftus Versfeld on Wednesday night. The Brazilians moved on to seven points, level [...] The post Big Three, one throne: Sundowns join…
The investigation into the murder of Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock has widened, with police searching for a woman allegedly linked to the planning of the killing. Hlengiwe Buthelezi is wanted by investigators in connection with Stock’s murder. Police have released her photograph as efforts continue to locate people allegedly involved in the killing. Stock was [...] The post Police widen investigation…
The African National Congress (ANC) will mark two key milestones this weekend as it steps up preparations for the 2026 Local Government Elections. The governing party will officially announce its mayoral candidates at an event in Sandton on Saturday, before launching its 2026 Local Government Elections Manifesto in Riverside, Johannesburg, on Sunday. The mayoral candidate [...] The post ANC to…
The State has begun piecing together the final movements of 11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek, with his former scholar transport driver and teacher testifying about their last encounters with him before his death. The evidence was heard on Wednesday in the Johannesburg High Court, sitting at Palm Ridge, as the murder trial of Jayden-Lee’s mother, Tiffany Nicole [...] The post Jayden-Lee Meek murder…
The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) President Thulani Ngwenya has called on police officers to challenge the status quo and fight for change, drawing comparisons with the women of 1956 and the youth of 1976. Ngwenya was speaking at POPCRU’s Central Executive Committee meeting in Boksburg, where he urged police officers to take [...] The post POPCRU president calls on police to…
Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane has urged women beneficiaries of new government-subsidised homes to exercise caution when allowing men to move into their properties, warning that some women later become victims of “home hijacking”. Simelane was speaking during the handover of 163 houses at the Lufhereng Mega Project in Soweto on Wednesday. She said women [...] The post Minister Simelane…
National Coloured Congress leader Fadiel Adams has accused the City of Cape Town’s mayoral committee member for safety, JP Smith, of ordering a hit on him. Adams, who is testifying at the Madlanga Commission, claims Smith, who is also the deputy chairperson of the DA’s Federal Council, sent a junior councillor to incite a former [...] The post JP Smith wants me dead, claims Adams appeared first on…
