President Ramaphosa Takes Part in Clean-Up Programme in Soweto Days Before G20 Summit
Ramaphosa to take part in CeoCleanup program today an initiative by the Joburg Mayor Morero Dada just days before the G20 summit. Picture credits@ Facebook
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Madlanga Commission Uncovers Further Misconduct in Ekurhuleni Municipality
Natalie Nyathi The Madlanga Commission, which is investigating corruption in the Ekurhuleni Municipality, has revealed serious allegations of misconduct and abuse of power. Recent testimonies show troubling actions by senior officials, particularly former City Manager Imogen Mashazi, in protecting EMPD (Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department) Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi. Xolani Nciza, the former employee relations director,…
Road Closures in Johannesburg Ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit
Road Closures in Johannesburg Ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit Natalie Nyathi As Johannesburg prepares to host the G20 Leaders’ Summit on November 22-23, 2025, significant road closures and traffic disruptions are set for Saturday, November 15, 2025. This joint operation will be undertaken by the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC), Gauteng Traffic Police (GTP),…
Ramaphosa Defends Johannesburg Clean-Up for G20 Summit, Urges Lasting Change
Natalie Nyathi President Cyril Ramaphosa is defending the clean-up efforts happening in Johannesburg as the city gets ready for the G20 Leaders’ Summit on November 22-23. He acknowledges that the city has faced many problems with service delivery but believes this clean-up is important to welcome world leaders and can set a standard for future…
Crime Intelligence Head Khumalo Set to Reappear Before Madlanga Commission Amidst Ongoing Investigations
Nyathi Natalie Crime Intelligence Head Dumisani Khumalo is scheduled to resume his testimony before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria today. This comes after a month-long break due to an illness that caused him to halt his testimony on October 1. The commission, led by retired judge Mbuyiseli Madlanga, is investigating allegations of criminality,…
Mathale to Testify at Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee Hearings
Natalie Nyathi Deputy Police Minister Cassel Mathale is set to appear as a key witness at the ongoing Ad Hoc Committee hearings in Parliament today. His testimony will focus on allegations of political interference and infiltration within South Africa’s criminal justice system, a topic of pressing concern amid ongoing investigations into police corruption. Mathale has…
Exams and Lessons Uninterrupted After Plane Crash
Natalie Nyathi Following a light aircraft crash at Hoërskool Alberton on Sunday, the Gauteng Department of Education has confirmed that school activities, including the National Senior Certificate examinations, will proceed as planned. The incident occurred when a light aircraft, experiencing engine failure during an evaluation flight, made an emergency landing on the school’s rugby field…
Zimbabwe Adjusts Grain Import Policy Following Revised Harvest Projections
Natalie Nyathi Zimbabwe has decided to ease restrictions on maize imports, a move that comes just two months after a ban was put in place. This change is a response to the government’s revised projections for the 2024/2025 harvest season, which are now lower than expected. Earlier in the year, the government anticipated a maize…
Gauteng Health Department Faces Scrutiny Amid Suspension of Lesiba Malotana
Natalie Nyathi The Gauteng Department of Health is under intense scrutiny following the suspension of Lesiba Malotana, the head of the department, after a lifestyle audit flagged him as “high risk.” This audit was conducted by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) and has raised serious concerns about governance and accountability within the provincial health sector….
Ramaphosa Encourages Matric Class of 2025 Ahead of Final Exams
Natalie Nyathi President Cyril Ramaphosa has conveyed his best wishes to the matric class of 2025 as they embark on their final examinations. With nearly a million candidates set to write the National Senior Certificate exams across the country, the President has offered words of encouragement and support. In a message released on Monday, October…