Convenor of the Liberation Movements Summit 2025 and Secretary-General of the ANC Fikile Mbaluladelivered a report on the state of Liberation Movements and key challenges on Sunday in KemptonPark. The Summit, being the first of its kind, held its third and final day on Sunday brought together theANC, FRELIMO, SWAPO, MPLA, CCM, ZANU PF and…
Image: Polokwane Municipality Facebook account Polokwane Mayor sparks uproar denies corruption admits to tender with Zim national Mathipa Phishego Under intensifying scrutiny and growing public criticism, Executive Mayor of Polokwane Municipality, Makoro John Mpe, held a media briefing on Thursday at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium to address multi-million rand corruption allegations leveled against him…
Corruption, cronies & chaos a R227 Million tender scandal implodes under Mayor Mpe’s watch Mathipa Phishego The Polokwane Municipality is engulfed in a corruption firestorm, as damning revelations suggest brazen double-dealings and tender manipulation to the tune of R227 million all under the nose, if not the blessing, of Executive Mayor John Mpe. At the…
Mathipa Phishego A major corruption scandal has erupted in the Polokwane Municipality, casting a dark shadow over the Limpopo political landscape. Executive Mayor John Mpe and Municipal Manager Thuso Nemungumoni are at the centre of a storm. Following allegations that they improperly awarded a R56.3 million tender to a company linked to Nemungumoni’s romantic partner,…
On Thursday, 10 July 2025, ActionSA will stage a protest outside the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Headquarters of the South African Police Service (SAPS) at 11:00 AM. The party is calling for urgent action against corruption within the police force and government, in response to explosive allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. ActionSA’s demonstration…
Mathipa Phishego Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has issued a formal statement denying any improper association with convicted businessman Vusimuzi Matlala and political figure Brown Mogotsi. Following recent allegations raised by Provincial Commissioner Mkhwanazi. In the statement, released on Tuesday, Mchunu firmly rejected claims that he has any personal or professional ties to Matlala. “The Minister…
By :Lwandiso Simanga Kaizer Chiefs kicked off their pre-season campaign with a 2-1 loss to Dutch outfit Vitesse Arnhem an early test that revealed both promise and persistent issues. While fans may be disappointed with the result, it’s crucial to focus on what matters in pre-season: squad integration and tactical identity. Coach Nasreddine Nabi gave…
BY: Lwandiso Simanga Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso remains steadfast in turning Wednesday’s crushing 4–0 semifinal loss to PSG at the Club World Cup into a building block for future success. Spanish champions were undone by a lightning-quick start from PSG, conceding twice within ten minutes and trailing by three at halftime. Fabian Ruiz struck…
BY: Lwandiso Simanga Kaizer Chiefs football manager Bobby Motaung is extending his influence beyond the pitch, using his passion for golf to drive social change. As he celebrates his 55th birthday, Motaung is preparing to expand the Bobby Motaung Foundation, which is dedicated to empowering communities through education, health, spirituality, and social development. Speaking on…
Mathipa Phishego President Cyril Ramaphosa’s pledges to usher in a “new dawn” of moral leadership and institutional revitalisation have left South Africa with troubling doubts over the coherence of his anti-corruption program. The president, who was elected due to popular dissatisfaction with state capture and pervasive corruption, has been accused of ignoring wrongdoing in his…
