# The City of Cape Town says it continues to support the investigation involving a former contractor, Triple C Maintenance and Services. During a staged operation in March, the suspect allegedly handed the City Manager 1.4-million-rand in cash. The payment was purportedly offered as a bribe in exchange for assistance in retaining the vendor’s contracts […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will officially launch the rollout of the lifesaving HIV prevention injectable medicine, Lenacapavir, in Secunda, Mpumalanga, today. This is a new long-acting antiretroviral drug that is delivered by injection only twice a year, offering six months of continuous protection per dose. The Presidency says the rollout of Lenacapavir highlights the collaboration […]
# The Correctional Supervision and Parole Review Board has overturned the parole of the infamous Griekwastad murderer. The man was convicted of the murders of his mother, father and younger sister at their family home in Griekwastad, Northern Cape, in 2012. He was sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment in August 2014. His parole was granted […]
# Die EFF in Gauteng verwelkom die verwerping van die Stad Ekurhuleni se voorgestelde 2026/2027-begroting. Die begroting van 71-miljard-rand kon nie die vereiste ondersteuning kry nie nadat 96 raadslede daarvoor en 105 daarteen gestem het. Dit beteken die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Finansies, Jongizizwe Dlabathi, moet ʼn hersiene begroting indien vir oorweging. Die EFF sê ten spyte […]
# Die ANC in Ekurhuleni veroordeel die EFF nadat hy saam met die DA en Vryheidsfront Plus gestem het om die 2026/2027-begroting van 71-miljard-rand af te keur. Die begroting kon gister tydens ʼn buitengewone raadsvergadering nie genoeg ondersteuning kry nie, met 96 raadslede wat daarvoor en 105 wat daarteen gestem het. Die ANC sê die […]
# The EFF in Gauteng has welcomed the rejection of the City of Ekurhuleni’s proposed 2026/2027 budget. The 71-billion-rand budget failed to secure the required support, with 96 councillors voting in favour and 105 against. This means the mayoral committee member for Finance, Jongizizwe Dlabathi, must now present a revised budget for consideration. The EFF […]
# The ANC in Ekurhuleni has criticised the EFF for joining forces with the DA and the Freedom Front Plus to oppose the 71-billion-rand 2026/2027 budget. During an extraordinary council meeting yesterday, the budget failed to secure the required support, with 96 councillors voting in favour and 105 against. The ANC says that the parties […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority has re-enrolled the Nulane corruption case at the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court in the Free State. The case relates to the alleged irregular awarding of a nearly R25-million contract for the provincial Agriculture Department to Gupta-linked Nulane Investments. Investigating Directorate Against Corruption spokesperson Henry Mamothame says the case will return to […]
# The DA says both the Health Ombud and Wits University must urgently intervene to restore proper management and accountability at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital. The party has raised concerns about heart surgery outcomes at the hospital, pointing to high mortality and complication rates as well as alleged management and training failures in […]