Treasury’s Equitable Share Freeze: A Symptom of South Africa’s Deepening Municipal Fiscal Crisis
PRETORIA — National Treasury’s decision to temporarily freeze the July 2026 Local Government Equitable Share transfers to selected municipalities has…
National Treasury Launches Forensic Probe Into Transversal Contracts Following Commission Revelations
PRETORIA — The National Treasury has officially launched an independent forensic investigation into the awarding of several transversal contracts following…
Fiscal Discipline: National Treasury Freezes Billions in Municipal Funding Over Chronic Financial Malpractice
PRETORIA — In an unprecedented and sweeping intervention to arrest the fiscal decay within South Africa’s local government, the National…
CENTLEC Infrastructure Under Siege: R75k in Stolen Copper Intercepted on N1 Freight Route
BLOEMFONTEIN — In a major breakthrough against the economic sabotage plaguing South Africa’s utility sector, a coordinated law enforcement operation…
Demands for Political Accountability Intensify as Notorious Vrede Dairy Case Returns to Court
BLOEMFONTEIN — The controversial Gupta-linked Vrede Dairy Project case has officially returned to the court roll, marking a crucial milestone…
ANC Backs SIU Corruption Report on Free State Bursary Scheme, Vows ‘Zero Tolerance’
BLOEMFONTEIN — In a bid to reinforce its ongoing political renewal agenda, the African National Congress (ANC) in the Free…
SIU Exposes R8 Million Bursary Scandal in Free State Premier’s Office
BLOEMFONTEIN — The Democratic Alliance (DA) has welcomed a scathing report by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) that exposes gross…
Free State Premier Welcomes SIU Probe Into Bursary Fraud, Vows Discipline
BLOEMFONTEIN — Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae has formally welcomed the findings of a Special Investigating Unit (SIU) probe into…
Impeachment Committee On Section 89 Elects Gana As Chairperson
PARLIAMENT — In a decisive step toward constitutional accountability, the Impeachment Committee on the Section 89 Enquiry officially commenced its…
SAPS Firearm Competency Crisis Deepens in Free State Amid Severe Training and Ammunition Shortages
BLOEMFONTEIN — Thousands of South African Police Service (SAPS) members in the Free State are currently carrying and operating firearms…
