Julius Mkhwanazi’s letter slammed as abuse of power

Former Ekurhuleni Employee Relations Director Xolani Nciza. Former Ekurhuleni Employee Relations Director Xolani Nciza says a letter issued by Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi was a serious abuse of authority. Testifying at the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria, Nciza revealed that the letter – addressed “to whom it may concern” – could have allowed private individuals linked to…

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Proteas crush India with historic Test series win

The Proteas celebrating. The current South African men’s cricket team continues to write its own history. The reigning ICC World Test champions completed a test series whitewash against India, winning the second test in Guwahati by a crushing 408 runs. It’s the Proteas’ first test series victory on Indian soil since 1999. India, who required…

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Chweneyagae defined as a hardworking artist

Presley Chweneyagae at the SAFTA Awards 2 minutes A colleague of the late internationally acclaimed actor Presley Chweneyagae has defined him as a hardworking artist, whose work will forever be remembered. Leungo Masire addressed those in attending Chweneyagae’s memorial service at the Mmabatho Convention Centre in Mahikeng. Chweneyagae passed away last Tuesday in Pretoria. Spokesperson…

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SA’s debt-service costs showing downward trend: Godongwana

FILE | Minister Enoch Godongwana Over the medium term, South Africa’s debt-service costs will increase by 3.8 percentage points annually, a significant reduction from 7.4 percent growth projected amid in the 2025 Budget, this is according to Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. Tabling this year’s Mid-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) to Parliament, in Cape Town, he…

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ANC in North West to expel councillors in Ditsobotla

ANC flag The African National Congress (ANC) in the North West is expected to formally announce the expulsion of the former Mayor of the Lichtenburg based Ditsobotla Local Municipality Mazwi Moruri and nine other councillors on Thursday. The party’s provincial disciplinary committee has recommended the expulsion of the affected members. The members were hauled before…

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All set for Call to Worship’s 16th anniversary event

Call to Worship celebrates their 16th anniversary at Harare Gardens this weekend All is set for Call to Worship’s highly anticipated 16th-anniversary celebration this weekend, to be held at the Harare Gardens on Saturday.  Thousands of worshippers are expected to flood the venue for an unforgettable day of spiritual revival, live music and a powerful…

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Internal audit report cleared Mkhwanazi of blue light sage involvement: Mashazi

Retired Ekurhuleni City Manager Dr Imogen Mashazi. Retired Ekurhuleni City Manager Dr Imogen Mashazi has testified that an internal audit report cleared the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department’s (EMPD) Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi.   This is despite an  Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) report, which recommended that Mkhwanazi, who has been suspended, must be charged and disciplined in…

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