Limpopo transport dept calls on motorists to be cautious after hailstorms causes 2 car crashes

Limpopo transport dept calls on motorists to be cautious after hailstorms causes 2 car crashes

The Department of Transport in Limpopo is alerting motorists travelling on the busy route to be vigilant and drive with caution. Two car crashes have occurred on the N1 between Mokopane and Polokwane due to slippery roads caused by a hailstorm. The Department of Transport in Limpopo is alerting motorists travelling on the busy route to be vigilant and drive with caution. Cold weather conditions have resulted in showers in […]

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EFF makes request for free venue to carry out Madlanga commission

The commission, set to begin this month, will investigate explosive allegations by KwaZulu- Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi implicating among other top officials, now- suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have written a letter to the Deputy Chief Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga, calling for cheaper venue options for the Judicial Commission of Inquiry that will probe corruption and political interference within the criminal justice system. The commission, […]

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McKenzie on Kunene: ‘I know he’s innocent, but he must be investigated’

Kenny Kunene has since resigned as a Joburg City councillor and replaced with PA newcomer, Liam Jacobs. Patriotic Alliance (PA) leader Gayton McKenzie said, although he believes his suspended deputy, Kenny Kunene, to be innocent of any connection to murder-accused Katiso Molefe, he has to be investigated. The party was due to sign off on an investigation with a yet-to-be-named law firm on Thursday, to investigate the circumstances of Kunene’s […]

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There are no cases of political influence against prosecutors & investigators, Kubayi tells Parly

Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi said there were sufficient checks and balances in place to prevent any potential external or internal influence in investigations by the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC). Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi told Parliament that there were no cases of political influence against prosecutors and investigators. Kubayi said there were sufficient checks and balances in place to prevent any potential external or […]

06/08/2025 3

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McKenzie plans to sue podcasters over disparaging comments about coloured community

McKenzie has instructed legal minds within the party to submit a report to him by Wednesday evening on the steps that can be pursued. Patriotic Alliance (PA) leader Gayton McKenzie plans to sue podcasters who made disparaging comments about the coloured community in an episode posted on their social media. McKenzie has instructed legal minds within the party to submit a report to him by Wednesday evening on the steps […]

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ANC resolves to reconfigure its WC leadership

The Western Cape will join the KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng ANC structures who have also been reconfigured and set up with provincial task teams. The African National Congress (ANC)’s National Executive Committee has resolved to reconfigure its Western Cape leadership. This follows a poor electoral showing, where the party only managed 19.5% of the vote during last year’s elections. The Western Cape will join the KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng ANC structures who […]

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ActionSA slams Health Dept’s failure to track nationalities of patients at State facilities

ActionSA is opposed to foreign nationals seeking free medical assistance when citizens are already bearing the brunt of overcrowding and long waits for assistance. ActionSA has slammed the Health Department for not keeping track of the nationalities of patients seeking treatment at State facilities. ActionSA member of Parliament (MP), Dr Kgosi Letlape, said this makes it impossible to budget and plan properly and ensure adequate resources at overburdened hospitals and […]

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City of Tshwane to appeal cleansing levy judgment

The city received a scathing judgment last week from the Gauteng High Court for not complying with its own legislation by introducing the tariff. The City of Tshwane will appeal a court ruling that declared its R194-a-month city cleansing levy unlawful. The city received a scathing judgment last week from the Gauteng High Court for not complying with its own legislation by introducing the tariff. The court challenge was brought […]

05/08/2025 2

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Alleged buyer of stolen transformer collapses in court after being denied bail

Katlego Molepo and four Tshwane municipal officials are charged in connection with the theft of the transformer from a power station in Laudium. The man believed to be the potential buyer of a stolen R7 million transformer collapsed in court after being denied bail for a second time. Court officials called an ambulance to attend to the man who started hyperventilating after learning his fate. Katlego Molepo and four Tshwane […]

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