Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi

Police Intensify Manhunt After Reiger Park Mass Shooting

Police operations have intensified in Reiger Park, Boksburg, following a deadly weekend shooting that left…

Gauteng Premier Suspends Health Department Head Malotana Amid Mounting Tembisa Hospital Scandal

In a dramatic move, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has with immediate effect suspended Lesiba Arnold…

Gauteng Government Hits Back After Mkhwanazi Labels AmaPanyaza “Illegal”

It said that the crime prevention wardens, officially referred to as the Gauteng Traffic Wardens…

Evictions Without Court Orders ‘Systemic Failures,’ Says SAHRC

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has come out strongly against what it calls…

UNISA Signs Language Pact with Russian Universities to Globalise isiZulu

The University of South Africa (UNISA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two Russian universities to promote language exchange programmes. The partnership, formalised on 04 March 2025, with Tyumen State University (UTMN) and the Patrice Lumumba Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN) will see isiZulu taught at the Russian institutions, while UNISA’s College of Human Sciences (CHS) will offer Russian language courses, the university said. The agreement was witnessed by South Africa’s Department of Higher Education and Training…

2027 ANC Conference: Newly Elected Limpopo ANCYL Secretary Attacks Gauteng ANC Chairperson Panyaza Lesufi

NEWLY-elected Limpopo ANC Youth League Provincial Secretary Phineas Sebola has used his address to the elective conference in Polokwane to attack Gauteng ANC Chairperson and Premier Panyaza Lesufi, in what appears to be a factional battle before the governing party’s 2027 national conference.  Lesufi, believed to be a contender to succeed President Cyril Ramaphosa as party leader, has been attacked in recent months by ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula, one of the candidates alongside Deputy President Paul Mashatile. In recent…

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