The Public Protector is going ahead with a probe into allegations of abuse of taxpayer’s money against Cooperative Governance Minister Sicelo Shiceka.
President Jacob Zuma says there are enough reasons to act on allegations of misuse of taxpayers’ money against Minister Sicelo Shiceka.
President Jacob Zuma is waiting for a response from Cooperative Governance Minister Sicelo Shiceka to allegations that he misused public funds.
The <i>M&G</i> reported that officials were unhappy about what they saw as excessive spending by Sicelo Shiceka.
In recent years the Ministerial Handbook has been held up as putting an official stamp on the spending habits of ministers.
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Sicelo Shiceka has spent hundreds of thousands of rands on luxury hotels and air tickets.
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/ 7 February 2011
Minister Sicelo Shiceka owes Jo’burg municipality almost R35 000, but it is unclear whether his services were cut off, a media report said.
A bankrupt North West municipality spent more than R7-million within eight months on two sister companies to help with its financial fortunes.
Johannesburg’s billing problem, which mayor Amos Masondo recently said was not a sign of a crisis, will be investigated, the government says.
Alleged state ‘deployees’ are accused of trying to steal the wealth of the Bethanie mining community.
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/ 24 January 2011
Cooperative Governance Minister Sicelo Shiceka will meet his Gauteng counterpart in an effort to help sort out Johannesburg’s, and SA’s, billing mess.
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/ 24 November 2010
<i>M&G</i> readers weigh in on Robert Gumede, the reports on Sicelo Shiceka and more.
Many of the country’s problems might be solved if the criminal justice system followed the "African traditional way", Sicelo Shiceka said on Friday.
Audit spotlights thousands of rands of expenditure on cut flowers by Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Sicelo Shiceka.
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/ 5 November 2010
Why, if service delivery is the issue, are some ministers still in office?
The ANC has come to its senses by drafting a Bill which would stop cadres from holding senior municipal jobs, the Democratic Alliance said on Sunday.
The minister of traditional affairs was considering the regulation of initiation schools after reports of many boys dying at illegal schools.
Elroy Africa, the director general of the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, responds to an article about his department.
Readers react to Zapiro’s Prophet Muhammed cartoon and a spokesperson for Minister Sicelo Shiceka takes on the <i><I>M&G</I></i> after our expose.
Sicelo Shiceka’s girlfriend drives a government car, he doesn’t have a master’s degree and he apparently threw a party for his mother at our expense.
Senior managers in the Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Department say they have been "displaced" by minister’s restructuring.
Most protests are the reaction of people who have been raising issues for a long time without getting a response from relevant government structures.
Government will take a firm line against white ratepayers who refuse to pay for government services they consider below par.
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/ 29 November 2009
DA leader Helen Zille has criticised the minister of cooperative governance and traditional affairs, Sicelo Shiceka, for neglecting municipalities.
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/ 22 October 2009
The decision to remove the Lekwa municipality mayor was a ”very painful” one, but should serve as an example, Sicelo Shiceka said on Thursday.
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/ 21 October 2009
The idea of a single election will be discussed at a local government indaba taking place in Boksburg, Sicelo Shiceka said on Wednesday.
After weeks of vandalism and battles between township residents and police, Jacob Zuma asked South Africans on Saturday to desist from violence.
As service-delivery protests continued to rock parts of SA on Thursday, the government released the first findings of a probe into such action.
SA’s government will crack down on violent protests which erupted this week over delivery of basic services, a Cabinet minister said on Thursday.
A wave of service-delivery protests in recent weeks shows a government still treading water in the race to keep democracy afloat, analysts say.
Alleged political instability may require intervention at a higher level. Mmanaledi Mataboge reports .
The DG of the Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Department has quit the department after a bitter falling out with Minister Shiceka.