South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe has donated R10 million to the African National Congress (ANC). This is contained in the third quarterly report for political donations published by the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Since the Political Party Funding Act came into law in April 2018, parties are required Read more…
The ANC in North West has placed Tswaing Local Municipality mayor, Norah Mahlangu on a one-month special leave. This comes after Mahlangu’ scandalous n*de video, where she was found to be in a compromising position, went viral last week. The video, where Mahlangu was seen taking off her bra and Read more…
The African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL) has expressed concern over the rising rate of teenage pregnancy in Mzansi. The ANCWL secretary-general Nokuthula Nqaba said the alarming trend not only jeopardises the health and future prospects of young girls but also underscores the critical issues surrounding broken homes, inadequate parenting Read more…
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has become the center of public speculation after wiping all pictures of his wife, Mantwa Matlala, from his Instagram account. The sudden move has sparked widespread divorce rumors especially as the couple was gearing up to celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary this December. Read more…
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has set aside R3 million to fix the Motherwell Cemetery storm water drainage system following recent floods in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. Public Health Portfolio head, Thsonono Buyeye, who led a site visit to one of the flooded cemeteries, the Motherwell Cemetery on Wednesday, 23 October, Read more…
Former public protector and EFF MP Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane has joined the uMkhonto weSizwe party (MK). She was announced at a press briefing in Sandton, Joburg on Friday, 25 October. Mkhwebane was announced alongside former KZN premier and ANC veteran Willies Mchunu. Mkhwebane will be the convener of the party Read more…
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is seeking justice for the late Sbusiso Nene. He died in 2009 after a short illness. In 2004, Sbusiso made a startling claim when he alleged that he designed the iconic Moses Mabhida stadium. He was in Grade 11 at the time. EFF has vowed Read more…
Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has called for closure of all foreign-owned tuckshops and deportation of undocumented foreign nationals, following the rise of incidents where learners died and fell ill after eating toxic snacks bought at these spaza shops. Recent incidents, including the one in Naledi in Read more…
Former cabinet minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi in his tribute to Tito Mboweni revealed that he died an unhappy man. Ngoako Ramatlhodi said Tito Mboweni did not support the ANC’s decision to form the government of national unity (GNU). Sowetan reports that Ramatlhodi spent a lot of time with Mboweni discussing the Read more…
IFP founder Mangosuthu Buthelezi’s youngest daughter, Princess Sibuyiselwe Angela Buthelezi, has died at the age of 55. She died in the early hours on Monday, a week after she was hospitalised in Cape Town. Her brother Prince Ntuthukoyezwe Zuzifa Buthelezi said the MP had taken ill while in Cape Town Read more…