Articles containing the tag ‘spokesperson
By Staff Writer On Tuesday, May 19th, 2026

MK Party Suspends Nhlamulo Ndhlela’s Membership After Axing Him as MP

Durban – In a sudden and dramatic political shake-up, the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) has formally suspended the membership of its former national spokesperson, Nhlamulo Ndhlela, just a day after st... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, January 7th, 2025

Tshwane Ordered to Reinstate Rooiwal Officials Associated with Rooiwal Saga

In a significant legal development, the South African Local Government Bargaining Council (SALGBC) has instructed the City of Tshwane to reinstate five senior officials suspended in connection with the controve... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, November 14th, 2024

South Africa’s Illegal Miners Trapped Underground as Government Refuses Aid

In South Africa’s North West province tensions are escalating as hundreds, possibly thousands of illegal miners remain trapped in an abandoned gold mine, deep underground for weeks. These miners have entered ... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Saturday, November 9th, 2024

City Power Recovers R1.5 Million in High-Debt Crackdown Across Johannesburg

City Power, Johannesburg’s municipal power utility, successfully recovered a staggering R1.5 million from a single client during a recent cut-off operation in the Inner-City Service Delivery Centre (SDC). The... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Friday, April 16th, 2021

‘Families must be involved in raising children’ – Lufuno Mavhunga’s brother

Kenneth Mavhunga, brother to Lufuno, the teenager who committed suicide on Monday following a bullying by school mates, has called on parents to be more involved in the raising of their children. He was speakin... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, October 1st, 2015

Ephedrine Smuggler Not a South African Celebrity: Says Police

Claims that the woman who was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on Sunday, ostensibly with ephedrine worth R4.6 million, was a South African celebrity were denied by Police on Monday. T... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Monday, April 6th, 2015

EFF Members May be Prosecuted for Defacing Paul Kruger Statue

Members of the Economic Freedom Fighters have admitted responsibility for defacing the statue of Paul Kruger in Church Square, Pretoria on Monday. The statue was reportedly doused with lime green paint and this... Read more »
By Chelsea-Summer Lodewyk On Wednesday, April 1st, 2015

Brazen criminals target Metrobus

A Metrobus driver and a passenger were shot on Wednesday morning after criminals robbed a bus going to Newlands, Johannesburg. The bus had several passengers on board at the time. At around 5:30 am, the bus was... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Sunday, March 29th, 2015

Public Service Strike Looming

Despite the forecasting made by Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene during his budget statement, it appears that that commitment will not so easily be met. This follows revelations that there might be strike looming... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Monday, March 2nd, 2015

Fire Rages in Western Cape Since Sunday

It has been a night to remember for the more than a hundred firemen who have been battling a fire since Sunday night. The fire, whose cause is not known, has caused massive damage to the plains in the area of M... Read more »