Gauteng MEC for Education urges parents to accept school placements before deadline looms

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

The Gauteng Department of Education plans to automatically place over 11,800 students who have not accepted their school placement offers, urging parents to act ...

Panyaza Lesufi warns ANC members of looming leadership crisis ahead of NGC

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Panyaza Lesufi, ANC provincial chairperson, critically assesses the party's leadership, urging members to reconnect with the masses ahead of the National General ...

Gauteng's economic boost: R1 billion from the G20 Summit and beyond

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Gauteng's Finance MEC, Lebogang Maile, reveals that the G20 Summit has injected over R1 billion into the province's economy, demonstrating its potential to host ...

G20 Summit over but tension between South Africa and US far from over

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

South Africa has defended the legitimacy of the recent G20 summit held in Johannesburg after the White House claimed the host nation pushed through a climate declaration ...

Indian delegation praises Ramaphosa for hosting successful G20 Summit

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

The Indian delegation has praised President Cyril Ramaphosa for hosting an inclusive G20 Summit in South Africa, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted four ...

'Ring of steel for G20 leaders' says Cachalia ahead of global heads summit

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Acting Minister of Police Firoz Cachalia and National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola have inspected security forces at FNB Stadium, declaring South ...

Gauteng health dismisses 'false social media claims of hospital flooding'

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

The Gauteng Department of Health has slammed claims of flooding at George Mukhari Academic Hospital's outpatient pharmacy, stating that a viral video circulating ...

Ramaphosa targets construction mafias as he launches R1 trillion infrastructure initiative

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President Ramaphosa unveils a transformative R1 trillion infrastructure programme aimed at revitalising South Africa's economy and creating jobs, while firmly addressing ...

Mayor Morero defends M1 billboard removal, highlights city's transformation agenda

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Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero's decision to remove a controversial billboard sparks debate over freedom of speech and transformation, as the city ramps up preparations ...

Businessman Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala's case moved to higher court

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Controversial businessman Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala and four co-accused will face trial in the High Court in Johannesburg for 11 counts of attempted murder, conspiracy ...

Gauteng Premier condemns vandalism ahead of G20 Summit

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City officials in Johannesburg have ramped up their efforts to restore order and safety in the inner city.

Challenging ANC's policies: The DA's vision for economic inclusion

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The DA's Economic Inclusion Bill promises to reshape South Africa's economic landscape, challenging the ANC's B-BBEE policies that have failed many. Discover how ...

Whistleblower death: DA charges former Tembisa Hospital CFO in R2 billion corruption scandal

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The office of Gauteng Provincial Premier Panyaza Lesufi is facing mounting pressure as allegations of corruption at Tembisa Hospital deepen, following a formal complaint ...

AmaPanyaza debate: Gauteng defends wardens after SAPS commissioner's legal challenge

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Gauteng MEC for Community Safety, Jacob Mamabolo, has robustly defended the province's initiative to deploy Crime Prevention Wardens, asserting their indispensable ...

Panyaza Lesufi distances himself from postponed national day of prayer for corruption ridden Tembisa Hospital

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has distanced himself from a postponed 'national day of prayer' scheduled at Tembisa Hospital, following a wave of criticism from ...

Law enforcement agencies asked to help prevent Operation Dudula's targetting of foreign nationals at school

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Operation Dudula, a movement known for its contentious stances on immigration, has come under renewed scrutiny for its latest initiative aimed at public schools ...

EFF lays criminal complaint against Operation Dudula following tragic health access incident

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The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has laid a criminal complaint against the vigilante group Operation Dudula and its leader, Zandile Dabula, following allegations ...

Pretoria businessman Cat Matlala denied bail

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala, a Pretoria businessman embroiled in serious criminal allegations, faces a significant setback as the court denies his bail application.

South Africa finalises relocation of Taiwan office to Johannesburg

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Minister Ronald Lamola announces the finalisation of the Taiwan office's relocation from Pretoria to Johannesburg, a pivotal move reflecting South Africa's evolving ...

Gauteng premier defends crime-fighting efforts amid DA protest

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The battle against crime in Gauteng intensifies as Premier Panyaza Lesufi counters the Democratic Alliance's accusations during a recent protest, revealing his administration's ...

111 officials implicated in major corruption syndicates at Tembisa Hospital, uncovered by the SIU

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has confirmed that a sweeping investigation into corruption at the Tembisa Hospital will lead to the cancellation of unlawfully ...

Justice Khampepe ready to begin probe into apartheid-era crimes

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Justice Sisi Khampepe, chair of the newly established Judicial Commission of Inquiry into apartheid-era crimes, has announced that the commission is prepared to ...

Gauteng prepares to launch government-initiated e-hailing platform to enhance commuter safety

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

In a move to bolster commuter safety and curb the rising tide of crime associated with e-hailing services, Gauteng MEC for Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, announced ...

Justice still eludes Marikana victims 13 years after the tragedy

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Thirteen years have passed since the Marikana tragedy, where the lives of 34 miners were abruptly cut short during a violent police crackdown on striking workers ...

Health minister warns Operation Dudula on healthcare access for undocumented immigrants

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Operation Dudula remains resolute in its controversial anti-immigrant campaign, disregarding warnings from Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi about potential repercussions ...