He was elected unopposed by the committee at the chambers today. Moerane served as a member of the mayoral committee for environment and infrastructure services. The Alexandra born replaces the former mayor Jolidee Matongo, who tragically died in a car crash in September. The seasoned politician Moerane also served under the leadership of former mayor […]
Yesterday, the Special Investigation Unit’s report was made public following the controversial Digital Vibes report, after spending months on the president Cyril Ramaphosa’s desk. The report implicates former health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize, his son Dedani, Digital Vibes bosses and key health officials. Throughout the investigation and even after the report had been handed over […]
While the competition has evolved over the years (categories were introduced recently), one thing has remained true to the contest; it celebrates and rewards automotive excellence. The 2021 SA Car of the Year (COTY) had its unique challenges. “For the first time in the competition’s history, we did not host our scheduled two-day juror evaluation […]
Well, the minister of transport Fikile “Mr Fix It” Mbalula has since gone back on his words, this time citing ‘department did not want to “drown” the country in debt and must find a funding solution for the Gauteng e-tolls’. Mbalula was responding to a written question by the Democratic Alliance (DA)’s Chris Hunsinger, who […]
Phase 2 of the programme would see 287 000 teachers and general assistants employed, the department said. Department spokesperson Elijah Mhlanga said candidates would be placed in schools for five months, from 1 November 2021 to 31 March 2022. Applications would run from 27 September and close on 3 October. According to the department, applicants […]
The three year collaboration supports the development of the Thabo Mbeki Presidential Library Heritage Precinct in Riviera, with the Presidential Library as the anchor project of the precinct. “This is an important milestone to not only invest in and celebrate our heritage, but presents a golden opportunity in our ongoing efforts to continuously promote Johannesburg […]
With the elections fever on a high mode, parties are on the ground hitting every corner of the country encouraging voters to make that all important X, in an effort to win the much awaited elections on November 1 2021. From DA to UDM- parties have been unveiling their election manifestos throughout the week. Even […]
The 36-year-old from Zondi in Soweto, who is owner of All Rounder Theme events that organises themed parties and provides catering, said the new law regulating the making of umqombothi would not affect her business. Ndlovu said she introduced umqombothi in her business about two months ago when her clients kept asking her to make […]
Sizwe Banzi Is Dead is a play by Athol Fugard, written collaboratively with two South African actors, John Kani and Winston Ntshona. Set in apartheid South Africa, the production provides an angry and poignant indictment of the dehumanising effects of the notorious pass laws which stripped black South Africans of their identity. The Island is set in […]
For the uninitiated this is Kgothatso “KG” Montjane, a wheelchair tennis player. “KG” as she’s affectionally renowned to her fans has just bagged another deal with world’s beauty company Avon Justine. It is said ‘beauty can be deceiving’ so her opponents are in for a hiding! The deal is part of Avons’ new brand motto –Watch […]