“The RTT will work together to unite the ANC and drive the party’s agenda forward,” The African National Congress (ANC) in KwaZulu-Natal has appointed Regional Task Teams (RTTs) in all its regions, including the Harry Gwala region. According to the spokesperson Fanele Sibisi, this decision was made due to the end of the term of…
“Facu was asking the victim to allow him to put his hands inside her private parts (Uku faka isandla)” The Maluti Magistrates Court has found the African National Congress Youth League Alfred Nzo Regional Chairperson Mawethu Facu guilty of a sexual assault, and he has been sentenced to undergo four years imprisonment or to pay…
“If the DA was never part of this municipality, we still feel that maybe some of the things would not have happened,” The Democratic Alliance (DA) leader in Matatiele Local Municipality, Wonga Potwana, has commended the former mayor’s work Sonwabile Mngenela, particularly in ensuring service delivery to all wards, this praise comes after the municipality…
Shivambu, recently demoted from his role as secretary-general of the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party, used the briefing to clarify his political future amid speculation of a fallout with the MK Party and potential resignation. The event was not sanctioned by the MK Party, and their spokesperson, Nhlamulo Ndhlela, noted it violated internal protocol. During the…
“Despite a cooked verification report suggesting qualification for BGMs, BBGM disqualifications raise questions; who presided over these BGMs without BECs? Have you seen BTT participating in elective conferences? The disgruntled African National Congress members staged a protest outside OR Tambo ANC offices to hand over a petition of memorandum regarding BGM packages earlier this week, …
“We are escalating the matter to the provincial department of education for further engagement and push our demands” The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in the Harry Gwala region recently embarked a march outside the Department of Basic Education offices in Ixopo, according to the EFF, the march was part of their oversight efforts in government…
The Matatiele Local Municipality, in partnership with Alfred Nzo Agricultural Incubator, has launched an agricultural incubator training program aimed at empowering local farmers. According to CEO Randolph Meth, the program received over 700 applications, with 30 candidates selected for the first intake. As per the CEO, the selection criteria prioritized geographical location, focusing on residents…
The election of the current US President, Donald Trump came as a relief to many countries across the globe. He was seen as a better option in comparison to his predecessor, President J. Biden. The main difference was their approach to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the Israeli aggression and according to Internation Criminal Court (ICC),…
Kruger has no authority to take over the human resource, treasury, marketing, finance, and any other operational functions of Ithala. Umkhonto Wesizwe Party (MKP) in Harry Gwala region welcomes the decision by the Pietermaritzburg High Court; this is after Judge Muzi Ncube ruled that Johannes Kruger has no right to take over the operational and…
Sonyoka refused to be the victim of unemployment; instead she rolled up her sleeves and stumbled upon an unexpected opportunity. Meet the cake whisperer from Umtata, a 37-year-old Busisiwe Sonyoka a baker with a sweet passion that’s taking the town by storm. After discovering her love for baking in a 2023 class, she took the…
