Candidates and leaders of political and independent parties in Seabe, Marapyane, Nokaneng and Mmametlhake are taking over social media, to boldly let us know that they have plans and they are surely running for the upcoming local municipality elections. Just like that, Africa Newz saw the need to confront an EFF candidate who is running […]
Tshwane chief of staff, Jordan Griffiths says the city has made progress, in addressing the billing crisis. After a number of complaints from unhappy residents complaining about the city of Tshwane’s municipality’s water and electricity billing mechanisms. Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane made an investigation and released a report of her findings on Friday. The report […]
NUMSA launched a strike on the 5th of October to press for higher wages launched after wage talks hit a dead end and a resolution failed but it seems the chances of a secondary strike are even higher. After a meeting which was held on Wednesday, it seems as though The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of […]
The national state of disaster was initially set to lapse on 15 June 2020, the act however provided that it can be extended by the Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma by notice in the gazette for one month at a time before it lapses. In a gazette released on Wednesday, cooperative Governance […]
The name of a withdrawn ward councillor candidate Betty Moore Maenetsa in Letaba sub-region appearing on the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) ward councillor candidate list caused confusion. Betty Moore Maenetsa who was elected unjustly as ward 1 councillor candidate whilst serving her party as a PR councillor left some of the political party’s members fuming […]
Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng is retiring After 12 years as a Justice of the Constitutional Court and 10 years as Chief Justice of South Africa, his term as chief justice came to an end on Monday. Ramaphosa wished the chief justice well in his retirement: Today we pay tribute to Chief Justice Mogoeng for endowing […]
This is not Msibi’s first brush with the law, He was acquitted in a separate attempted murder case three months ago. Msibi was arrested in Mbombela on Monday, Following a fatal shooting earlier this year when two people were shot dead, while a third person was left wounded. While it remains uncertain what Msibi’s role […]
Forum for Service Delivery (F4SD) and Moretele Independent Civic Organisation (MICO) are the two independents’ Parties running head-to-head against each other to concur the wards of the surrounding villages in Mpumalanga, on the upcoming Local Municipality elections. Beef is found roaming in the air as the leaders of the two parties publicly politely battle it […]
The Democratic Alliance (DA) have released a statement by KZN party Chairperson, Dean Macpherson MP, confirming their intention to remove the much criticized KZN campaign posters on Thursday, 07 October 2021. Macpherson, in the statement, explained that the posters were made to ‘honour the bravery and heroism of law abiding citizens who were left to […]
The National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa (NUMSA) launched a nation-wide strike demanding an 8% salary increase for workers on Tuesday, 05 October 2021. According to multiple sources, organised marches took place all over the country in places such as Newtown in Johannesburg and videos surfacing on the NUMSA official facebook page showing […]