“They don’t want to account for anything,” said EFF. On the 9th of July, the Alfred Nzo District Municipality hosted the State of the District Address at Maggie Resha municipal building in Matatiele, where the Executive Mayor Tsileng Sobuthongo said the occasion presents an important constitutional opportunity, for the Municipality to reflect on progress made…
By Dr Hlumelo Mgudlwa (PhD) For the first time in over 30 years, African National Congress, has lost national elections even though it remained a major party determining and leading the coalition government. This comes after a dramatic and a steady decline in their electoral performance over the years. In 2004 under the stewardship of…
The Harry Gwala District Municipality is gearing up to host the Harry Gwala Marathon on Sunday, March 23, and this year’s event is extra special as it marks the 10th anniversary of the marathon. The event is expected to draw a large crowd, with at least 2,000 people anticipated to participate. To celebrate this milestone,…
The Economic Freedom Fighters forced the Speaker of Matatiele Local Municipality to adjourn the special virtual council meeting that was scheduled for the 26 of February. The EFF councillors accused the speakers of the council Nonzwakazi Ngwanya of deliberately holding a virtual meeting to discuss burning issues of the institution which they believe is unfair….
The African National Congress (ANC) in the Eastern Cape says it is fully prepared to proceed with its 10th Provincial Conference, dismissing the need for any postponement. This follows a special meeting of the Provincial Executive Committee (PEC) held on March 16, where members assessed the state of readiness ahead of the conference, set to…
Oppositions accused the ANC of violating IEC rules for allegedly campaigning during the voting period. The opposition parties in Matatiele Local Municipality are crying foul, accusing IEC for violating its rules in the by-elections held at ward 10 under Matatiele local municipality on Wednesday the 12 of February 2025. The by-elections were held to fill-in…
“The municipality bought two trucks for about R2.3 million. Since they arrived, they have never worked. They are not branded and they are not even registered.” The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Matatiele Local Municipality has raised serious concerns over the alleged purchase of two trucks worth approximately R2.3 million that have reportedly never been…
“A lot of local farmers are afraid to showcase their livestock because some people attend these shows not to buy, but to identify the best livestock and steal it,” he said Umzimvubu Local Municipality recently hosted the 13th Umzimvubu Annual Agricultural Show, with the aim to market the municipality‘s Agro-Tourism. According to the Municipality the…
For more information about the business expo, exhibition bookings, please contact us at 082 507 0502/ intsikayethu.news@gmail. We look forward to working with you! As part of our commitment to community involvement, we are excited to announce the upcoming business expo in Ntabankulu, aimed at promoting local businesses and entrepreneurship. The expo is part of our…
“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…
