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‘I couldn’t keep quiet’: Police chief Mkhwanazi after explosive police corruption allegations
Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, KwaZulu-Natal police chief, says he was aware that his 6 July press conference exposing alleged criminality and political interference would put him in the crosshairs – but he felt he “couldn’t keep quiet.”
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Mining permit sets off chain reaction of concern about ‘dangerous activity’ near retirement home
This issue first came to light when concerned residents reported on Facebook that they were aware of a possible land invasion by a group of unknown people in Hamlet Street, St Helena.
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Dragging of feet rebuked: Matjhabeng and Lejweleputswa required to answer to High Court
Court orders have been brought against the acting municipal managers of both the Matjhabeng Local Municipality and Lejweleputswa District Municipality, to appear in court.
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Illegal mining in Lejweleputswa again dealt a heavy blow by Vala Umgodi
Over the past week, joint operations with mine security led to the arrest of more than 80 suspects and the confiscation of illegal mining equipment and materials.
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Changing lives in Tsantsabane: A story of legacy, partnership, and impact
Kumba Iron Ore’s projects in Postmasburg include a Disability Centre and Library, promoting community development and job creation through partnerships.
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Britain pulls out all the stops for Trump’s historic second state visit
U.S. President Donald Trump will embark on a historic second state visit to the United Kingdom this week, aiming to keep Prime Minister Keir Starmer on his good side during talks on trade, tariffs, and the war in Ukraine.
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Financial health of Free State municipalities do not augur well for taxpaying citizens
Free State municipalities are facing severe financial mismanagement, accumulating debt, and failing to provide essential services, worsening living conditions.
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Matjhabeng’s maladministration is highlighted by national treasury
Following the appointment of the administrator and his team, the municipal leadership has failed to cooperate and support the initiative, rendering the court order ineffective. An informed source says several letters addressed to both acting municipal managers since June 2025,…
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The looming spectre of Tiger Milling closing its plant does not bode well for Hennenman and Matjhabeng
Matjhabeng cannot afford to lose Tiger Milling. The livelihoods of workers, the economic stability of Hennenman, and the future of municipal revenue depend on immediate, decisive action
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Focus on Heritage at market, celebrating legacy with flair
The Heritage Day Market will be held at Rover’s Club. Models of the R-Models agency will also feature heritage fashion styles during the production that will be held in the tea garden. Singers of the companies Esri-Q Entertainment and DM…
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