The ANC has reinstated Ekurhuleni regional secretary after rejecting his resignation, despite internal concerns that he cannot effectively hold both the regional secretary position and the metro’s finance MMC post
The EFF has rejected a renewed partnership, leading to ANC Ekurhuleni regional secretary Jongizizwe Dlabathi stepping down as finance MMC
The Economic Freedom Fighters said it would take up a position on the council’s opposition benches instead
Wiandre Pretorius was shot at 16 times and walked away unharmed by what police believe was a targeted hit after he was implicated at the Madlanga Commission
His body was recovered in southern Mozambique days after the vehicle he was travelling in was swept away by floodwaters
Police have detained one of the suspects, who is currently being questioned, national police commissioner Fannie Masemola told journalists
The inquiry into corruption in the criminal justice system will submit its interim report to President Cyril Ramaphosa by 17 December
The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department deputy chief denied fitting Vusimuzi Matlala’s company vehicles with blue lights, reserved only for official law enforcement
The Special Investigating Unit has seized luxury vehicles and artworks worth millions from businessman Hangwani Maumela’s Joburg mansion as part of an R820 million asset recovery
In collaboration with crooks, political mafias have emerged in which private fortunes are being built on plundered public wealth
Despite public spats in Gauteng, the parties are teaming up in North West municipalities, including those where the ANC has a majority
This move is in line with the Economic Freedom Fighters’ plan to survive beyond the 2026 local government election
The Red Berets have leveraged their relationship with Premier Panyaza Lesufi to maintain their influence in the province
Ekurhuleni’s ANC plans to exclude the Economic Freedom Fighters and bring in the Democratic Alliance, plus Patriotic Alliance and ActionSA
The city has 14 days to elect a new mayor
The president said it was essential to meet people and address problems with the delivery of service
The ANC wants to unseat the Democratic Alliance, which has run Tshwane for more than a year with help from ActionSA, the African Christian Democratic Party and the Inkatha Freedom Party
The party’s first deputy secretary general said such interventions should be initiated ‘four years and nine months before the next elections’
Despite the ANC, Economic Freedom Fighters and the minority parties being in government together in the city, the Red Berets voted against a R2.5 billion loan proposed by the coalition
People in the Ekurhuleni area that is named after the MK party’s leader believe it will bring positive change
