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Tshwane, our fair nation’s not so fair capital, has a new mayor in the form of ActionSA’s Nasiphi Moya. File photo
ACTIONSA

It’s bluff-calling week as Tshwane gets a new mayor… again

Parties that swore to oust the ANC are keeping it in power – and JSC interviews went ahead

  • Paddy Harper
4 min read
Moon shot up: ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba (above) signed a deal with Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen to keep the ANC out, but that deal must have been a bluff. Photo: Fani Mahuntsi/Getty Images
ACTIONSA

It’s bluff-calling week as Tshwane gets a new mayor – again

Parties that swore to oust ANC are keeping it in power – and JSC interviews went ahead This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your Free Account The…

  • Paddy Harper
1 min read
Removed: Tshwane mayor Cilliers Brink. (Deon Raath/Gallo Images)
ANC

Korner Talk | The Democratic Alliance’s brinkmanship

Unlike the ousted Tshwane mayor, the DA ditched former Joburg mayor Mpho Phalatse like Ultra Mel custard on a Skhothane teenager’s Carvela shoes

  • Khaya Koko
4 min read
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BRIAN HLONGWA

Unembargoed: June 22 to 28

A ‘lethal dose of corruption’: How state capture crippled Gauteng health and Penny Penny is running for Limpopo’s top ANC post

  • Mg Reporter
8 min read
The entrance to Papa Penny’s house boasts a giant statue of the maverick musician
ANC LIMPOPO

Papa Penny the populist for premier?

Celebrity politics rears its bouffant head as the flamboyant musician eyes the top job in Limpopo

  • Niren Tolsi
8 min read