Hope Ntanzi

Junior Multimedia Journalist

ANCWL places Sisisi Tolashe on leave of absence pending ANC disciplinary process

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The ANC Women's League has placed former minister Sisisi Tolashe on leave amid serious allegations of misconduct, with secretary-general Nokuthula Nqaba stepping ...

‘I'm the boss here’: Analysts caution over ANC internal tensions as Mbalula asserts authority

Hope Ntanzi|Updated

Speaking at a media briefing this week, Mbalula rejected suggestions that ANC Chief Whip Mdumiseni Ntuli had defied party leadership, insisting that he remains central ...

SIU Unmasks Alleged ‘Syndicate X’ at Tembisa Hospital as R596 Million Procurement Corruption Probe Deepens

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The SIU has frozen a former Tembisa Hospital official’s R6.4 million property and pension benefits as part of an investigation into alleged procurement corruption ...

Who are the MPs Investigating Ramaphosa's Phala Phala scandal?

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Several parties, including the DA, MK Party, BOSA and ActionSA, have confirmed their representatives for the Phala Phala impeachment committee as Parliament moves ...

eThekwini soup kitchen programme referred to Public Protector over claims of R2,500 samp price

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The DA has referred eThekwini Municipality’s soup kitchen programme to the Public Protector, alleging corruption, inflated pricing and procurement irregularities, ...

Ramaphosa honours Rassie Erasmus, Oskido and Salim Abdool Karim with National Orders

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Ramaphosa honoured leading South Africans and foreign nationals with National Orders, saying recipients had helped build the pillars of a democratic South Africa ...

Three killed in flooded farm as NSRI rescues 23 trapped on rooftops near Worchester

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NSRI crews rescued 23 farm workers and their families trapped on rooftops between Worcester and Rawsonville after severe flooding, while three people were recovered ...

Bushiri, Omotoso named in SIU probe into Home Affairs visa syndicate

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The SIU says about 111 officials face disciplinary action following findings of systemic abuse of immigration processes, with cases referred to prosecutors and asset ...

NSFAS placed under administration amid governance and audit failures

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NSFAS has been placed under administration following persistent governance challenges, audit findings and system failures, with government saying the intervention ...

Komati River crocodile with Crocs shoes in its tummy may be linked to other deaths

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A crocodile found with multiple pairs of crocs and flip-flops in its stomach was euthanised by authorities after it was identified as the animal believed to have ...

Why SAPS can’t search every export container after the R4.3 billion drug case

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Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia says export containers with perishable goods are not routinely searched unless intelligence indicates risk, after reports that ...

ActionSA MP Dereleen James Opens Intimidation Case Against Minister Gayton McKenzie Amid Threat Allegations

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ActionSA MP Dereleen James has opened an intimidation case against Gayton McKenzie, saying she felt exposed and threatened by his remarks during a Facebook Live ...

Dr John Hlophe reinstated as deputy president of MK Party following investigation

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After a thorough investigation into allegations, Dr John Hlophe is reinstated to his leadership positions in the MK Party. The decision follows the President's meeting ...

Minister Tau reveals R2 billion in IDC funding already provided to stabilise Tongaat Hulett

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Minister Parks Tau has revealed that the Industrial Development Corporation has provided over R2 billion into Tongaat Hulett, aiming to avert a collapse of the sugar ...

IEC announces 508 registered political parties in preparation for 2026 local government elections

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IEC CEO Sy Mamabolo has announced that there are 805 registered political parties, with 20 new additions between October 2025 and February 2026, urging parties to ...

KZN set for growth despite challenges of FMD and unemployment, Finance MEC predicts

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KZN Finance MEC Francois Rodgers projects modest economic growth for KwaZulu-Natal, but warns that unemployment and a livestock disease outbreak pose serious threats. ...

ActionSA to announce Mashaba as mayoral candidate for Joburg

Hope Ntanzi and Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Mashaba’s administration insourced over 6,000 security guards and cleaners, improving wages and benefits, and released 83 derelict city-owned properties for low-cost ...

Two KZN police sergeants arrested for extortion in Amaoti

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Two KwaZulu-Natal police sergeants have been arrested for extortion after a community-led effort exposed their illegal activities.

KZN Education condemns bullying after learner assault filmed at Eastwood Secondary School

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KZN Education has condemned a bullying incident at Eastwood Secondary after a learner was filmed being assaulted. SAPS and school officials are investigating the ...

SARS achieves record R2.3 trillion revenue, restores public trust, says Ramaphosa

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President Cyril Ramaphosa praises the South African Revenue Service (SARS) for its record R2.3 trillion revenue collection, calling it a blueprint for rebuilding ...

Former DA member Mbali Ntuli slams John Steenhuisen’s leadership

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Mbali Ntuli has criticised John Steenhuisen's leadership, citing mismanagement, scandals, and factionalism within the DA. She warns the party faces a leadership ...

Presidency distances itself from Minister Gayton McKenzie's pro-ICE comments

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The South African Presidency has distanced itself from Minister Gayton McKenzie’s controversial pro-ICE comments, clarifying that his support for ICE and Trump’s ...

WATCH | ANC KZN unveils political response to urgent governance challenges

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The African National Congress (ANC) in KwaZulu-Natal is hosting a media briefing in Durban following a decisive meeting of the Provincial Task Team (PTT) that addressed ...

Power struggle in SAPS undermines crime intelligence, says Hlungwani

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Former Crime Intelligence Brigadier Tiyani Hlungwani’s testimony uncovers a culture of favoritism within SAPS, detailing how influential figures used cronyism to ...

Advocate Hoffman criticises presidential control over NDPP, calls for independent anti-corruption body

Hope Ntanzi|Updated

Advocate Paul Hoffman critiques the concentration of power in the President’s hands, arguing it undermines the independence of the NDPP and calling for a new, independent ...