# Build One South Africa leader, Mmusi Maimane, will represent the party on Parliament’s Impeachment Committee. The 31-member committee will consider whether president Cyril Ramaphosa should face impeachment over the theft of US dollars from his Phala Phala farm in Limpopo. BOSA says the committee carries immense constitutional responsibility, and its work cannot become a […]
# The African National Congress has expressed sadness following the death of former North West Premier Bushy Maape. ANC spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri described Maape as a freedom fighter, Umkhonto we Sizwe operative and former Robben Island prisoner who dedicated his life to South Africa’s liberation. Bhengu-Motsiri says Maape was passionate about education and believed learning […]
# Nal’ibali Trust has launched a national call for original children’s stories in indigenous languages as South Africa marks Africa Month. The initiative promotes literacy, African identity and mother-tongue reading in IsiNdebele, Setswana, Siswati, Tshivenda and Xitsonga. Organisers say children learn best in their home languages. The initiative seeks to encourage creativity and preservation of […]
# Non-profit organisation WeSolve4x has settled student debt for 175 graduates through its Ntofo Ntofo Student Debt Stokvel, funded mainly by its socially driven toilet paper brand. Founder of the Organisation, Tsietsi Ngobese, says it has settled over 2.8-million-rand in student debt since 2021 through its initiative. A fund raising initiative has been launched where […]
# North West premier Lazarus Mokgosi has praised former premier Bushy Maape for helping stabilise provincial government after years of administrative stagnation. Maape, who served from 2021 to 2024, died on Saturday after a short illness. Mokgosi says Maape’s leadership helped lift Section 100 intervention in the province and strengthened governance systems. He also highlighted […]
# North West businessman Brown Mogotsi plans to sue the state for malicious prosecution and unlawful arrest following his detention on Friday after testifying before the Madlanga Commission. Mogotsi faces allegations of staging an attempted hit on his life in Vosloorus last year. His lawyer, William Sekgatja, says the arrest was unnecessary and a summons […]
# Education activist Hendrick Makaneta has called on the March and March campaign organisers to honour Nigeria for its support during anti-apartheid struggle. He says Nigeria provided financial aid, scholarships and political solidarity and should be recognised for its contribution to democracy. Makaneta urges the movement, who actively campaigns against undocumented immigrants, not to target […]
# Die ANC het sy hartseer uitgespreek na die dood van voormalige Noordwes-premier Bushy Maape. ANC-woordvoerder Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri het Maape beskryf as ‘n vryheidsvegter, Umkhonto we Sizwe-agent en voormalige Robbeneiland-gevangene wat sy lewe aan Suid-Afrika se bevryding gewy het. Bhengu-Motsiri sê Maape was vol passie oor onderwys en het geglo dat opvoeding gemeenskappe kan ophef. […]
# Die minister van Openbare Werke en Infrastruktuur, Dean Macpherson, het aan al die nasionale ministers geskryf om departemente wat deur die eiendomsbestuurshandelsentiteit probleme met huurkontrakte te kampe het, toe te laat om beperkte magte kragtens artikel 18 van die Wet op die Bestuur van Onroerende Bate van die Regering aan te vra. Die stap […]