politics
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Minister says 38 municipalities are in distress – 8 in the Free State
While COGTA Minister says 38 municipalities are in financial distress, DA in Free State already took action in laying criminal charges against municipal managers.
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DA lays criminal charges against Free State municipal managers
The DA has filed criminal charges against municipal managers in three Free State municipalities for serious financial mismanagement and governance failures.
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The battle for control of Matjhabeng is set to intensify as LGE approaches
The Matjhabeng Municipality faces service delivery issues and financial instability ahead of the 2026 elections, with several political parties contesting.
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New mayor for Tswelopele elected unopposed
Cllr Mantso Radienyane was elected unopposed as the Tswelopele mayor, aiming to ensure governance continuity before upcoming elections.
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Irregular voting during Matjhabeng council meeting raises suspicion
The DA demands a report on the Matjhabeng council meeting where 59 votes were tallied despite only 52 councillors present, raising concerns about procedural integrity.
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Hill-Lewis elected DA leader as new leadership team unveiled
Geordin Hill-Lewis elected DA leader as party unveils new leadership team, marking major transition following federal congress in Midrand.
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Political experts: Even without wins, Musk’s new party could hurt Trump
Donald Trump called Elon Musk’s plans for a new political party “ridiculous” – but experts say the announcement shows just how much trouble the billionaire could cause for Republicans.
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