The convicts were able to communicate with the Pretoria News for over a week, using turns to gain access to an illicit cellphone that enabled them to blow the whistle on what they have labelled ‘ill treatment’.
The criticism follows the rape and murder of Sonia Madume Mokalapa, 18, daughter of EFF Gauteng regional leader Portia Mokalapa.
The Podcast and Chill with MacG host and his co-host Solomzi Phenduka shared clips from an interview they did with a whistleblower in the Mangaung Correctional Centre, who exposed the fact that Bester had not committed suicide.
According to provincial police spokesperson Brigadier Selvy Mohlala, the separate attacks took place in Pienaar and Msogwaba in Mpumalanga and left one person hospitalised.
The African Transformation Movement sought to remind Public Protector advocate Kholeka Gcaleka about the public admission that Ramaphosa was doing paid work outside his role as leader of the country.
ANC Mpumalanga secretary Muzi Chirwa said the provincial executive working committee convened a special meeting to deliberate on the implications of the shutdown.
The DA denied Malema’s allegations with national spokesperson Solly Malatsi described the utterances as ‘absolutely rubbish’.
Wits Professor Emeritus of International Law, André Thomashausen said Ramaphosa had dashed the hopes of those who believed he was a good leader.
Clara, of the Mashilane Traditional Council, was inaugurated in full view of her community at the Mighty Green Playground in the mountainous area over the weekend.
Saftu gave De Ruyter seven days to lay criminal charges against the two ministers he mentioned in his interview where he boldly claimed that the politicians meddled in the running of the power utility.
According to the story, which has since been dismissed as ‘fake news’, Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC Mandla Msibi had resigned with immediate effect.
Mpumalanga’s acting MEC for Safety, Security, and Community Liaison said the man accused of hacking a mother and her three children to death was a lover who refused to accept that their relationship had ended.
Gordhan was responding to statements from Members of Parliament during a plenary session on Tuesday evening, where he was accused of making excuses for load shedding instead of fixing the problem.
The Nkomazi Local Municipality reportedly forked out more than R1 million for the tent, used as a disaster management centre at KaMhlushwa Stadium, near Malalane in Mpumalanga.
Independent political analyst Gakwi Mashego said while it was expected for a national budget to address business owners and the working class, it would be a terrible idea to forget those who pose a threat of revolution to the country.
In a video that went viral on social media, Cutting Edge investigative journalist Siphiwe Linda is seen interviewing an alleged hitman who discloses the secrets of SA assassins.
African Transformation Movement leader Vuyo Zungula joined those who have condemned the latest figures of violence as presented by the police ministry.
Three politicians reported that the infrastructure damage incurred from the flash floods was estimated at around R300 million and included damage to roads, bridges, schools, clinics, houses and a police station.
The Western Cape High Court was hearing an application from the ATM, which seeks to review and set aside the speaker’s decision to compel MPs to vote openly on the adoption of the Section 89 panel’s report.
In an application brought before the court by the African Transformation Movement, party leader Vuyo Zungula wanted the court to review the speaker’s decision.
The church, through its legal representative, also furnished a four-year-old media statement denying it performed a ‘resurrection’ during a service.
According to school governing body chairperson Thapelo Rantho, Laerskool Nellie Swart has been without a principal for nearly five years.
Lukau became the subject of public scrutiny after appearing in a video where he prayed over a man purported to be dead and to loud celebrations of congregants, he instructed the corpse to rise, which happened in full view of cameras.
The acting chief executive said he appreciated the media’s interest in the tourism sector and for holding leaders accountable, but refused to confirm or deny the reported R1bn deal with the North London football club.
Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu’s spokesperson Steve Motale has insisted that the minister was in no way involved in the potential three-year sponsorship deal between SA Tourism and the English Premier League club.
