ANC Peter Mokaba Forced to Postpone Regional Conference Again due to Unresolved Branch Disputes

The ANC in Peter Mokaba (Capricorn) region, Limpopo, has been forced to postpone its hotly anticipated elective conference for the second time in less than a month, due to numerous unresolved and outstanding branch appeals. The delayed elective conference was scheduled for this weekend (2-4 May). However, it is set for another delay after numerous… Continue reading ANC Peter Mokaba Forced to Postpone Regional Conference Again due to Unresolved Branch Disputes

Limpopo Government repatriates a South African Patient who could not get Medical Treatment in Zimbabwe

Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba and Health MEC Dieketseng Mashego have welcomed a South African patient who could not receive a required medical treatment at a hospital in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, on Monday, 29 April 2025. According to reports, the patient fell ill and collapsed while doing business-related exhibitions in Zimbabwe on Sunday, 28 April and was… Continue reading Limpopo Government repatriates a South African Patient who could not get Medical Treatment in Zimbabwe

Limpopo Doctor investigated for allegedly Raping a Pregnant Patient

INVESTIGATION: The Police in Limpopo have launched an investigation after a medical doctor allegedly raped a 22-year-old pregnant patient at the George Masebe Hospital in the Waterberg district. Photo: Marvin Gentry

The Police in Limpopo have launched an investigation after a medical doctor attached to George Masebe Hospital under Waterberg district in allegedly raped a 22-year-old pregnant patient during medical examinations. According to the reports, the doctor indecently assaulted the patient in the sonar room during an abdominal ultrasound, which was required as part of the… Continue reading Limpopo Doctor investigated for allegedly Raping a Pregnant Patient

Makhuduthamaga Mayor Minah Bahula Elected Unopposed as Sekhukhune ANC Chairperson

• All ANC Sekhukhune top 5 officials elected unopposed amid a court challenge.• Tala Mathope retained his regional secretary position.• Ward 36 member, Mape Pitjadi, briefly interdicted the conference hours before it started.• Sekhukhune ANC was forced to file a motion of intention to appeal and clear the legal hurdle before proceeding with business. Makhuduthamaga… Continue reading Makhuduthamaga Mayor Minah Bahula Elected Unopposed as Sekhukhune ANC Chairperson

Disgruntled ANC Limpopo Member interdicts Sekhukhune Regional Conference

DISGRUNTLED: Napo Pitjadi, a disgruntled member of the African National Congress (ANC) in Limpopo, has interdicted the 9th Sekhukhune regional elective conference. Photo: ANC Sekhukhune

A disgruntled member of the African National Congress (ANC) in Limpopo, Napo Pitjadi has interdicted the 9th Sekhukhune regional elective conference. The conference was billed to sit from Thursday, 24 to Friday, 25 April 2025, at Boeketlong lodge outside Jane Furse in Sekhukhune. It was meant to elect new regional leaders to spearhead the party’s… Continue reading Disgruntled ANC Limpopo Member interdicts Sekhukhune Regional Conference

ANCYL Cracks Whip on Tzaneen leader for Calling Limpopo Provincial Chairperson ‘Small Girl’ 

CRACKS WHIP: The ANC Youth League (ANCYL) in the Norman Mashabane region has cracked the whip on Tzaneen sub-regional convenor, Tonic Sehlwana, for labelling Limpopo provincial chairperson Faith Sebopela a "small girl". Photo: ANCYL

The ANC Youth League (ANCYL) in the Norman Mashabane region, Limpopo, has cracked the whip on Tzaneen sub-regional convenor, Tonic Sehlwana, for labelling provincial chairperson Faith Sebopela a “small girl” during a heated argument in a meeting.  The league has provisionally suspended Sehlwana, the Markshope (Tzaneen) sub regional convenor, for hurling insults against Sebopela when… Continue reading ANCYL Cracks Whip on Tzaneen leader for Calling Limpopo Provincial Chairperson ‘Small Girl’ 

Polokwane Municipality Pumps More Millions into Abandoned Softball Stadium

After spending over R51 million on the now-abandoned international softball stadium, the City of Polokwane in Limpopo has further allocated an additional R42 million for the 2025/26 financial year. The announcement was made by City Manager Thuso Nemugumonu, during the presentation of the Polokwane cluster’s Integrated Development Planning (IDP) and budget presentation last Wednesday, 9… Continue reading Polokwane Municipality Pumps More Millions into Abandoned Softball Stadium

Local Contractors Disrupt Tender Processes Over a ‘Cut’ in the Giyani TUT Campus Refurbishments Project

DISRUPTED: Local contractors in the Giyani area have disrupted the refurbishment of the Giyani Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) Campus, demanding a stake in the multimillion construction tenders. Photo: Thabo Monyela/African Times

The much anticipated opening of the Giyani Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) Campus faces another hurdle, as the local contractors are fighting for a cut in the multimillion construction tenders for the refurbishment of the institution in the Limpopo province. The local contractors in the Giyani area have disrupted tender briefing sessions aimed at appointing… Continue reading Local Contractors Disrupt Tender Processes Over a ‘Cut’ in the Giyani TUT Campus Refurbishments Project

University of Mpumalanga Appoints Prof Meyiwa as a New Vice-Chancellor

NEW VC: The University of Mpumalanga (UMP) has appointed Prof Thenjiwe Meyiwa, as the new vice-chancellor, effective from October 1, 2025. Photo: UMP

The University of Mpumalanga (UMP) has appointed seasoned feminist scholar Prof Thenjiwe Meyiwa, as the new vice-chancellor, effective from October 1, 2025. Meyiwa will succeed Prof Thoko Mayekiso, who has been the institution’s vice -chancellor and principal since its establishment in 2014. The UMP council chairperson Sabelo Mahlalela said they took Meyiwa’s recognised academic standing… Continue reading University of Mpumalanga Appoints Prof Meyiwa as a New Vice-Chancellor

EXPOSED: Mopani District Municipality’s 177 Ghost Workers on Full Salary

The Mopani District Municipality in Limpopo has 177 non-existent Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) workers, including foreign nationals whose details are used to defraud the municipality.  The district’s Internal audit unit conducted verification of EPWP beneficiaries in May 2024 where all the beneficiaries were requested to go to the office with ID cards.  Out of… Continue reading EXPOSED: Mopani District Municipality’s 177 Ghost Workers on Full Salary

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