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Parties slam spending on Mandela and Tambo statues while municipality battles financially

Is crime out of control, or have those in power got a plan to win the war?

Just because disgraced political analyst and author Prince Mashele has apologised to the nation for lying about the funding of his controversial book, "The Outsider: The Unauthorised Biography of Herman Mashaba", it does not mean senior researcher Brutus Malada will stop "fighting for his (Malada's) rights".

Over and above their academic pedigree, the most important characteristic that should underpin the work of public commentators is integrity.

Political analyst and author Prince Mashele on Tuesday clarified he was “under legal obligation” not to reveal that Herman Mashaba paid him R12.5m to write his biography.

Political analyst and author Prince Mashele on Tuesday clarified he was “under legal obligation” not to reveal that Herman Mashaba paid him R12.5m to write his biography.

The Tshwane municipality issued a health warning on Sunday urging residents in Hammanskraal to refrain from drinking the tap water as it was no longer safe.

Al Jama-ah has called on the DA to retract allegations against its party member and Johannesburg's newly elected mayor Kabelo Gwamanda.

Messages of condolence have poured in following the death of KwaDukuza municipality's deputy mayor, Thulani Ntuli, who died in hospital after collapsing at the municipal premises on Wednesday.

ActionSA says it is reconsidering its participation the DA’s moonshot pact because of the blue party’s attitude during the election of a new mayor for Johannesburg on Friday.