Cosatu: Afriforum’s BELA Act Challenge “Baseless and Destined to Fail”
Cosatu has dismissed Afriforum’s threat of legal action against the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act as unfounded, asserting that it has no chance of success. Afriforum, however, remains confident…
Ugandan Jobs at Risk: Illegal Migrant Workers Under Scrutiny
Uganda’s informal sector is facing growing challenges as illegal migrant workers increasingly occupy local jobs. Auditor General Edward Akol’s latest report reveals significant enforcement gaps in work permit management, leading…
Donald Trump – ‘Make America Great’ Slogan and Its Challenges for Africa
Donald Trump potential return to the White House could signal turbulent times for Africa. Experts warn that his policies may undermine economic progress, climate initiatives, and multilateral cooperation, while his…
Khumbudzo Ntshavheni Faces Allegations of Tender Fraud and Corruption
Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, is under investigation for alleged fraud and corruption stemming from her time as a municipal manager in 2009. The Hawks are looking into claims…
Former Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula Corruption Case Adjourned to March 2025
The corruption and money laundering case against former Minister of Defence Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has been postponed to March 28, 2025, as her legal team requests State documents.
Johannesburg Businessman Lethabo Sebapo Faces Backlash for Viral Video of Giving Alcohol to Fish
Johannesburg businessman Lethabo Sebapo is under fire after a viral TikTok video showed him giving alcohol to a fish. The NSPCA has confirmed plans to prosecute him under the Animal…
Zimbabwe Lifts Ban on Cloven-Hoofed Animal Imports from South Africa
Zimbabwe has lifted its ban on cloven-hoofed animal imports from select South African provinces, boosting trade and easing biosecurity restrictions amid foot-and-mouth disease recovery efforts.
Kenny Kunene Faces Backlash Over Threat to Illegal Miners
Kenny Kunene, Johannesburg MMC of Transport and deputy president of the Patriotic Alliance, faces criticism and potential sanctions for a controversial tweet targeting illegal miners, with the EFF escalating the…
City of Tshwane to Challenge Ruling on Rooiwal Tender Officials
The City of Tshwane will appeal the ruling to reinstate and compensate five officials implicated in the controversial Rooiwal Wastewater Treatment Plant tender linked to Edwin Sodi.
Busisiwe Mkhwebane Takes Leadership Role in MK Party: Zuma’s Strategic Move Amid Internal Strife
Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane has been appointed as the convener of Mpumalanga by Jacob Zuma's MK Party, aiming to stabilize leadership amidst ongoing internal challenges.
