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Reed Dance Funding Cut After Venue Change

Reed Dance Funding Cut After Venue Change

KwaZulu-Natal Treasury confirmed a Reed Dance funding cut after King Misuzulu moved the annual festival to Emashobeni Royal Palace, citing Zulu tradition. The decision leaves organisers to manage extra costs without new taxpayer support.
August 12, 2025
Senzo Mchunu Step Aside Offer Rejected by ANC

Senzo Mchunu Step Aside Offer Rejected by ANC

ANC leaders rejected a Senzo Mchunu step aside offer from party duties, saying the rule applies only after formal charges. Mchunu stays on special leave from his Cabinet post while a Madlanga-led commission and internal integrity checks continue. If prosecutors file charges,
November 10, 2025
Mbenenge Sexual Harassment Tribunal Shocks SA
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Mbenenge Sexual Harassment Tribunal Shocks SA

The Mbenenge sexual harassment tribunal has gripped South Africa, exposing power abuses in the judiciary. Andiswa Mengo accuses Judge President Selby Mbenenge of unwanted advances, sparking heated tribunal arguments. With 43% of women in South Africa’s legal field facing harassment, this case
October 23, 2025
Expropriation Act Legal Battle: Ramaphosa Concedes Flaws
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Expropriation Act Legal Battle: Ramaphosa Concedes Flaws

The Expropriation Act legal battle escalates as President Cyril Ramaphosa concedes that Section 19 is unconstitutional and asks the Western Cape High Court to amend it. The DA and AfriForum want Parliament to rewrite the law. A disputed signing-to-gazette delay and fears
October 20, 2025
Eastern Cape Municipalities Crisis: Seven Face Financial Ruin
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Eastern Cape Municipalities Crisis: Seven Face Financial Ruin

The Eastern Cape municipalities crisis has pushed seven local governments to the brink of collapse, with the United Democratic Movement (UDM) blaming decades of ANC mismanagement. Makana, Sundays River Valley, and others face financial ruin, worsened by R30 billion in irregular spending
October 13, 2025
Tembisa Hospital Corruption: SIU Raids Sandton Home
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Tembisa Hospital Corruption: SIU Raids Sandton Home

The SIU’s dawn raid on a Sandton mansion marks a decisive step in tembisa hospital corruption recovery efforts. Investigators, acting on a Special Tribunal order, moved to preserve luxury cars, art and prime property linked to irregular tenders. As asset tracing widens,
October 10, 2025
Ramaphosa Unveils New Economic Recovery Plan
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Ramaphosa Unveils New Economic Recovery Plan

President Cyril Ramaphosa outlined an economic recovery plan to boost growth, fix power and logistics, and tighten accountability. He vowed to act on SIU findings, citing major asset seizures and recoveries. A Presidency “war room” will track delivery as municipalities face tougher
October 7, 2025
DA Leads Joburg Polls as Zille Joins Mayor Race
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DA Leads Joburg Polls as Zille Joins Mayor Race

The DA leads Joburg polls as Helen Zille enters the mayoral race, sharpening the party’s pitch on stability and service delivery. With voters frustrated by water cuts, outages and refuse backlogs, the contest is tightening ahead of 2026. If the DA converts
October 3, 2025
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