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,…
By Lwandiso SimangaAuthorities in the Western Cape have confirmed that the remaining young soccerplayers from Cape Town, who were stranded in Spain, will return home by Thursday.The group, consisting of 38 people including players and coaches had travelled earlierthis month to participate in the Donosti Cup 2025. The players, aged between 13 and 19, were…
By Lwandiso SimangaKaizer Chiefs legend Doctor Khumalo has expressed his support for LehlohonoloSeema’s appointment as the new head coach of Siwelele FC. The club, which recentlyacquired SuperSport United’s status, has retained some members of Matsatsantsa’stechnical team and assembled a fresh coaching structure led by Seema, with AndreArendse as his assistant. Speaking on SABC’s Soccerzone, Khumalo…
Johannesburg MMC of Transport, Kenny Kunene on the ground in Joburg image: Kenny Kunene on X by Mathipa Phishego In a development that has sent political shockwaves across the country. Sandton Police confirmed the presence of controversial politician and businessman Kenny Kunene at the home of Katiso Molefe, the man alleged to be the mastermind…
by Nosipho Mnyandu The month of August is known to be the national month that celebrates women, and in South Africa, a new Miss South Africa (SA) is crowned annually. However, the ceremony will be slightly different this year. An official statement was released by the official Miss SA, stating a postponement to ensure greater…
image: The Presidency on X by Mathipa Phishego South Africans are once again scrutinizing the ANC-led government’s cadre deployment practices following a sudden ministerial reshuffle sparked by the resignation of Dr. Nobuhle Nkabane as Minister of Higher Education and Training on July 21. Nkabane tendered her resignation amid mounting pressure and public scrutiny over her…
by Mathipa Phishego Dr Nobuhle Nkabane at a Portfolio Committee accounting for her SETA board appointment mess. Dr Nobuhle Nkabane has handed his resignation letter as Minister of Higher Education. Following allegations of irregular SETA board appointments and misleading Parliament. Deputy Minister Buti Manamela has been appointed to take over the role. Manamela’s position will…
By Nosipho MnyanduThe month of August is known to be the national month that celebrates women,and in South Africa, a new Miss South Africa (SA) is crowned annually. However,the ceremony will be slightly different this year.An official statement was released by the official Miss SA stating a postponementdue to ensuring greater alignment with international and…
By Kelebogile Matlou FlySafair has rescheduled several flights for the coming week as pilots are expected to go on strike over a wage dispute. Selected flights from Tuesday, 22 July to Monday, 28 July 2025 may be moved after the airline failed to reach an agreement with trade union Solidarity. Solidarity announced that its members…
by Kelebogile Matlou G20 finance ministers and central bank governors wrapped up the third finance track meeting, issuing a communique that highlights the complex challenges the world faces, brought about by the heightened uncertainty as a result of geopolitical and trade wars. They have pledged to strengthen multilateral cooperation to address existing and emerging risks…
