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Lesufi Urges Church-State Alliance to Protect Democracy and Tackle Social Crises Ahead of Local Polls

JOHANNESBURG — In a powerful address delivered on behalf of Deputy President Paul Mashatile, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has issued…

SADC Chairperson Cyril Ramaphosa Extends Condolences to Tanzania’s President Following Husband’s Death

JOHANNESBURG — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, acting in his capacity as Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC),…

Gauteng Premier’s Office Reports 85% Target Success and R4.7M Asset Recovery Amid Ongoing Service Delivery Struggles

JOHANNESBURG — The Gauteng Office of the Premier spent 99% of its allocated budget while achieving 85% of its annual…

Gauteng’s Housing Paradox: High-Yield Delivery Collides with Systemic Bottlenecks in Annual Report

In the high-stakes arena of provincial governance, housing delivery in Gauteng remains both a vital socio-economic imperative and a political…

GNU Under Strain as DA Demands Ramaphosa Intervene in Education Department Rebellion

A severe governance crisis within South Africa’s Department of Basic Education has escalated into a pivotal test for the coalition…

In Mashatile’s Absence, Government Calls on Faith Leaders to Fight Social Ills and Defend Democracy

PRETORIA — Calling for a renewed alliance between the state and the pulpit, Minister of Social Development Dina Pule delivered…

Diplomatic Friction Over SADC Summit Invitation Signals Growing Rift Between Government and Zulu Monarchy

A diplomatic misunderstanding between the South African government and the AmaZulu Royal Household has erupted into public controversy following remarks…

Gauteng’s Housing Crisis: Political Clash Escalates over Illegally Occupied Public Housing Projects

A bitter political dispute has erupted in Gauteng over the management and security of government housing developments, following disclosures that…

Lebogang Maile Steps in as Acting Premier While Panyaza Lesufi Takes Sick Leave

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has officially appointed Lebogang Maile, the Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Education and Sports,…

Gauteng Financial Crisis: MEC Nkululeko Dunga Convenes Municipal Chiefs to Tackle Mount Debt and Systemic Failures

In an urgent bid to rescue Gauteng’s crumbling local government finances, Provincial Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Finance,…