A chilling text sent to the Police Minister’s chief of staff during a parliamentary dinner has triggered a fresh forensic investigation, adding another layer of tension to the already high‑stakes security operation for the upcoming G20 summit. Picture Credits: Nando Caicedo By Duncan Mnisi Johannesburg, 20 Nov 2025 — Tensions are rising as South Africa…
The National Treasury is on a data‑driven hunt for “ghost workers,” freezing salaries, clawing back billions, and linking the purge to a wider crackdown on social‑grant fraud. Picture Credits: r/FedNews By Duncan Mnisi Johannesburg – The South African government has launched a sweeping clean-up of its payroll system, with the National Treasury moving to remove…
By Moyahabo Mabeba The Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (Contralesa) says it is perturbed by the escalating number of bogus traditional leaders who are allegedly colluding with corrupt officials in the provincial departments of Cooperative Governance, Housing and Traditional Affairs (Coghsta) According to Contralesa president, Chief Mathibela Lameck Mokoena, these scammers masquerading as…
The Mpumalanga High Court found Emalahleni guilty of multiple environmental offences after untreated sewage repeatedly spill into the Olifants River. Credits: Emalahleni FM News By Duncan Mnisi Mpumalanga – The Mpumalanga High Court has imposed a hefty R650 million fine on Emalahleni Local Municipality for multiple environmental violations, marking a significant victory for environmental advocates and communities…