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DBE paper trail raises fresh questions over Gwarube's hand in top appointments

DBE paper trail raises fresh questions over Gwarube's hand in top appointments

Internal department records reviewed by this publication show the minister narrowing a DDG process to "Candidate 2" and later rejecting a communications shortlist outright.

about 5 hours ago
NM
Naledi Mokoena
Politics

Bribes Likely Involved in DA’s Starlink Push, Critics Argue It Will Be Used as a Palantir Spy Tech.

Why South Africans Should Be Uneasy About Elon Musk’s Starlink Push, and the DA’s Unusual Enthusiasm

3 months ago
TN
Thabo Nkosi
Politics
Bribes Likely Involved in DA's  Starlink Push, Critics Argue It Will Be Used as a Palantir Spy Tech.

Bribes Likely Involved in DA's Starlink Push, Critics Argue It Will Be Used as a Palantir Spy Tech.

Why South Africans Should Be Uneasy About Elon Musk’s Starlink Push, and the DA’s Unusual Enthusiasm

3 months ago
TN
Thabo Nkosi
Politics

DIRCO Sources Claim U.S. NGOs Funded Secret Plan for South Africa to Host 6,000 Palestinians

DIRCO Sources Claim U.S. NGOs Funded Secret Plan for South Africa to Host 6,000 Palestinians

4 months ago
NK
Nomsa Khumalo
Politics

DIRCO Sources Claim U.S. NGOs Funded Secret Plan for South Africa to Host 6,000 Palestinians

DIRCO Sources Claim U.S. NGOs Funded Secret Plan for South Africa to Host 6,000 Palestinians

4 months ago
NK
Nomsa Khumalo
Politics

DA Minister Orders Schools to Admit Illegal Migrant Children Without Papers Despite Overcrowding Crisis

DA Minister Orders Schools to Admit Illegal Migrant Children Without Papers Despite Overcrowding Crisis

5 months ago
SD
Sipho Dlamini
Politics

DA Minister Orders Schools to Admit Illegal Migrant Children Without Papers Despite Overcrowding Crisis

DA Minister Orders Schools to Admit Illegal Migrant Children Without Papers Despite Overcrowding Crisis

5 months ago
SD
Sipho Dlamini
Politics

Malema’s biggest Nightmare: Nhlanhla Sibusiso Mkhwanazi, EFF Finances Under Spotlight

Malema’s Biggest Nightmare: Nhlanhla Sibusiso Mkhwanazi, Giving EFF Leader Sleepless Nights

7 months ago
ZM
Zanele Mokoena
Politics

Malema’s biggest Nightmare: Nhlanhla Sibusiso Mkhwanazi, EFF Finances Under Spotlight

Malema’s Biggest Nightmare: Nhlanhla Sibusiso Mkhwanazi, Giving EFF Leader Sleepless Nights

7 months ago
ZM
Zanele Mokoena
Politics

Jacob Zuma’s Granddaughter Cyan Boujee Accused of Promoting Russian Human Trafficking Job Scams

7 months ago
TN
Thabo Nkosi
South Africa

Jacob Zuma’s Granddaughter Cyan Boujee Accused of Promoting Russian Human Trafficking Job Scams

7 months ago
TN
Thabo Nkosi
South Africa

Soweto Residents Outraged After Hostel Taxi Gangs burn Bolt & Uber drivers alive at Maponya Mall

Soweto Residents Outraged After Taxi Violence Claims Lives of Uber and Bolt E-hailing Drivers at Maponya Mall

7 months ago
NK
Nomsa Khumalo
South Africa

Soweto Residents Outraged After Hostel Taxi Gangs burn Bolt & Uber drivers alive at Maponya Mall

Soweto Residents Outraged After Taxi Violence Claims Lives of Uber and Bolt E-hailing Drivers at Maponya Mall

7 months ago
NK
Nomsa Khumalo
South Africa

Ex-26 Gang Minister McKenzie Sparks Outrage Over Message to Podcast Kids: ‘We Know Your Addresses’

Ex-26 Gang Minister Gayton McKenzie Sparks Outrage Over Message to Podcast Kids: ‘We Know Your Addresses’

7 months ago
SD
Sipho Dlamini
South Africa

Ex-26 Gang Minister McKenzie Sparks Outrage Over Message to Podcast Kids: ‘We Know Your Addresses’

Ex-26 Gang Minister Gayton McKenzie Sparks Outrage Over Message to Podcast Kids: ‘We Know Your Addresses’

7 months ago
SD
Sipho Dlamini
South Africa

White Paradise: For 54 years the Killarney Golf Club paid only a mere R2 for rates & taxes to joburg

White Paradise: For 54 years the Killarney Golf Club paid only a mere R2 for rates & taxes to joburg.

8 months ago
ZM
Zanele Mokoena
South Africa

White Paradise: For 54 years the Killarney Golf Club paid only a mere R2 for rates & taxes to joburg

White Paradise: For 54 years the Killarney Golf Club paid only a mere R2 for rates & taxes to joburg.

8 months ago
ZM
Zanele Mokoena
South Africa

Kenny Kunene Spotted at Hawks Offices, Possible State Witness Deal to Dodge Arrest?

Kenny Kunene Spotted at Hawks Offices, Possible State Witness Deal to Dodge Arrest?

8 months ago
TN
Thabo Nkosi
Politics

Kenny Kunene Spotted at Hawks Offices, Possible State Witness Deal to Dodge Arrest?

Kenny Kunene Spotted at Hawks Offices, Possible State Witness Deal to Dodge Arrest?

8 months ago
TN
Thabo Nkosi
Politics

Hostile GNU Takeover: DA Accused of Lobbying U.S. to Sanction ANC leaders & prominent BEE persons.

Hostile GNU Takeover: DA Accused of Lobbying U.S. to Sanction ANC leaders & prominent BEE persons.

8 months ago
NK
Nomsa Khumalo
Politics

Hostile GNU Takeover: DA Accused of Lobbying U.S. to Sanction ANC leaders & prominent BEE persons.

Hostile GNU Takeover: DA Accused of Lobbying U.S. to Sanction ANC leaders & prominent BEE persons.

8 months ago
NK
Nomsa Khumalo
Politics

New Police Minister Firoz Defended Criminal Rights, Then the Olieven Massacre Happened.

Olievenhoutbosch Tavern Massacre Deepens Fury as New Police Minister Rejects “Shoot to Kill” Amid Crime Surge

8 months ago
SD
Sipho Dlamini
South Africa

New Police Minister Firoz Defended Criminal Rights, Then the Olieven Massacre Happened.

Olievenhoutbosch Tavern Massacre Deepens Fury as New Police Minister Rejects “Shoot to Kill” Amid Crime Surge

8 months ago
SD
Sipho Dlamini
South Africa

They’re Selling Our Eden: Joburg’s Botanical Gardens to Be Privatized in Secret Joburg Metro Plan.

They’re Selling Our Eden: Joburg’s Botanical Gardens to Be Privatized in Secret Joburg Metro Plan.

8 months ago
ZM
Zanele Mokoena
South Africa

They’re Selling Our Eden: Joburg’s Botanical Gardens to Be Privatized in Secret Joburg Metro Plan.

They’re Selling Our Eden: Joburg’s Botanical Gardens to Be Privatized in Secret Joburg Metro Plan.

8 months ago
ZM
Zanele Mokoena
South Africa

Pretoria Fuming as Eswatini Becomes a Dumping Ground for Trump's Violent Migrants.

Pretoria Fuming as Eswatini Becomes a Dumping Ground for Trump's Violent Migrants.

8 months ago
TN
Thabo Nkosi
Politics

Pretoria Fuming as Eswatini Becomes a Dumping Ground for Trump's Violent Migrants.

Pretoria Fuming as Eswatini Becomes a Dumping Ground for Trump's Violent Migrants.

8 months ago
TN
Thabo Nkosi
Politics

Judiciary Unleashed on KZN’s Mkhwanazi: Social Media Asks Can Drug Cartels Reach into the Courts?

Judiciary Unleashed on KZN’s Mkhwanazi: Social Media Asks Can Drug Cartels Reach into the Courts?

9 months ago
NK
Nomsa Khumalo
South Africa

Judiciary Unleashed on KZN’s Mkhwanazi: Social Media Asks Can Drug Cartels Reach into the Courts?

Judiciary Unleashed on KZN’s Mkhwanazi: Social Media Asks Can Drug Cartels Reach into the Courts?

9 months ago
NK
Nomsa Khumalo
South Africa

Despite Mounting Links to Drug Syndicates, Police Minister Remains Untouchable.

Top KZN Cop Mkhwanazi Blasts Police Minister “Cartels in Charge”  Yet He Remains in Office

9 months ago
SD
Sipho Dlamini
South Africa