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MASHEGO'S SURPRISE CLINIC VISIT SHINES SPOTLIGHT ON LIMPOPO'S HEALTHCARE EXCELLENCE
Limpopo Health MEC Dieketseng Mashego conducted an unannounced visit to Mpheni Clinic in Vhembe District. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. In a bold move that sent ripples through the healthcare community, Limpopo Health MEC Dieketseng Mashego conducted an unannounced visit to Mpheni Clinic in Vhembe District, underscoring her unwavering commitment to ensuring quality healthcare reaches every corner of the province. The surprise inspec
Mpho Dube
6 hours ago


MEC Rachoene DELIVERS ON PROMISES: Roads Revamped in Blouberg
Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure MEC Tonny Rachoene. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. In a remarkable display of commitment to service delivery, Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure MEC Tonny Rachoene has once again proven that the government is dedicated to improving the lives of Limpopo residents. The #DikgerekgereWednesdays initiative has hit the roads, and the D3340 in Earlydawn/Oldlongside Village is set to get a major facel
Mpho Dube
6 hours ago


MATLOSANA’S CFO MERCY PHETLA FALLS: GUILTY VERDICT SPARKS DISMISSAL AND UNRAVELS WEB OF MISCONDUCT, CORRUPTION, AND POLITICAL TURMOIL
Chief Financial Officer, Mercy Phetla. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. The City of Matlosana Local Municipality has been shaken by the dramatic downfall of its Chief Financial Officer, Mercy Phetla, who was fired after a disciplinary inquiry found her guilty on five serious charges of gross misconduct, dishonesty, and dereliction of duty. Municipal Manager Lesego Seametso confirmed that Phetla’s employment was terminated with immediate
Mpho Dube
7 hours ago
News


TTN Foundation’s ‘Give Back to the Community’ Blitz Transforms Lives in Lebowakgomo – Founder Tetelo Nchabeleng Ploughs Hope into 11 Local Schools
By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. Tetelo Nchabeleng, the visionary founder of the TTN Foundation, stood tall in his black cap and shirt emblazoned with the foundation’s golden crown logo, eyes shining with purpose. Born and raised in Lebowakgomo, Lepelle Nkumpi Municipality, Tetelo had always felt the pulse of his community and knew that true greatness lay in giving back. On 18 February 2026, the TTN Foundation launched the “Give Back t
Mpho Dube
5 hours ago


MASHEGO'S SURPRISE CLINIC VISIT SHINES SPOTLIGHT ON LIMPOPO'S HEALTHCARE EXCELLENCE
Limpopo Health MEC Dieketseng Mashego conducted an unannounced visit to Mpheni Clinic in Vhembe District. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. In a bold move that sent ripples through the healthcare community, Limpopo Health MEC Dieketseng Mashego conducted an unannounced visit to Mpheni Clinic in Vhembe District, underscoring her unwavering commitment to ensuring quality healthcare reaches every corner of the province. The surprise inspec
Mpho Dube
6 hours ago


MATLOSANA’S CFO MERCY PHETLA FALLS: GUILTY VERDICT SPARKS DISMISSAL AND UNRAVELS WEB OF MISCONDUCT, CORRUPTION, AND POLITICAL TURMOIL
Chief Financial Officer, Mercy Phetla. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. The City of Matlosana Local Municipality has been shaken by the dramatic downfall of its Chief Financial Officer, Mercy Phetla, who was fired after a disciplinary inquiry found her guilty on five serious charges of gross misconduct, dishonesty, and dereliction of duty. Municipal Manager Lesego Seametso confirmed that Phetla’s employment was terminated with immediate
Mpho Dube
7 hours ago
Politics


MASHEGO'S SURPRISE CLINIC VISIT SHINES SPOTLIGHT ON LIMPOPO'S HEALTHCARE EXCELLENCE
Limpopo Health MEC Dieketseng Mashego conducted an unannounced visit to Mpheni Clinic in Vhembe District. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. In a bold move that sent ripples through the healthcare community, Limpopo Health MEC Dieketseng Mashego conducted an unannounced visit to Mpheni Clinic in Vhembe District, underscoring her unwavering commitment to ensuring quality healthcare reaches every corner of the province. The surprise inspec
Mpho Dube
6 hours ago


MATLOSANA’S CFO MERCY PHETLA FALLS: GUILTY VERDICT SPARKS DISMISSAL AND UNRAVELS WEB OF MISCONDUCT, CORRUPTION, AND POLITICAL TURMOIL
Chief Financial Officer, Mercy Phetla. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. The City of Matlosana Local Municipality has been shaken by the dramatic downfall of its Chief Financial Officer, Mercy Phetla, who was fired after a disciplinary inquiry found her guilty on five serious charges of gross misconduct, dishonesty, and dereliction of duty. Municipal Manager Lesego Seametso confirmed that Phetla’s employment was terminated with immediate
Mpho Dube
7 hours ago


MEC Mashego Sets the Tone for Transformative Healthcare in Limpopo
Limpopo's Health MEC, Dieketseng Mashego. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. Limpopo's Health MEC, Dieketseng Mashego, has hit the ground running, emphasizing the crucial role of hospital boards in driving quality healthcare across the province. Addressing newly appointed Hospital Board Members at Bolivia Lodge in Polokwane, Mashego stressed that boards are "custodians of accountability and transparency" in the healthcare system. With a fo
Mpho Dube
7 hours ago
Motoring


Mchunu's Downfall: A Trail of Allegations and Interference
Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. It doesn't rain but pours for Senzo Mchunu, the suspended police minister, as allegations of witness coercion, interference in investigations, and corruption continue to mount against him. The Madlanga commission, investigating allegations of criminality, political interference, and corruption in the criminal justice system, has heard shocking testimony from two k
Mpho Dube
Jan 28


LESUFI WINS ROUND ONE: ANC PREMIER SURVIVES NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief of The Azanian Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has emerged victorious after the Democratic Alliance's (DA) motion of no confidence against him failed to gain traction in the provincial legislature. The motion, which accused Lesufi of mishandling corruption allegations and negligence, was defeated as most parties in the legislature refused to support the DA's proposal. In a significant blow to the DA, only their memb
Mpho Dube
Nov 15, 2025


Building a Brighter Future: Limpopo MEC Tonny Rachoene Joins President Ramaphosa at SIDSSA25
Limpopo MEC for Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure, Tonny Rachoene, stepped into the Century City Conference Centre for day two of...
Mpho Dube
May 27, 2025
Sports


Polokwane’s Compassionate Leader: Mayor John Mpe Joins Forces with Kaizer Chiefs to Heal Flood-Riven Communities
Polokwane Executive Mayor Cllr Makoro John Mpe. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. In a poignant display of leadership and solidarity, Polokwane Executive Mayor Cllr Makoro John Mpe has reaffirmed the municipality’s unwavering support for Kaizer Chiefs Football Club’s Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiative, aimed at restoring hope and dignity to families devastated by recent floods in Greater Giyani. The powerful gesture underscore
Mpho Dube
1 day ago


RAMAPHOSA SHINES AS FIFA WORLD CUP TROPHY ARRIVES IN SA
President Cyril Ramaphosa officially welcomed the FIFA World Cup Original Trophy to South Africa, marking a historic and emotional moment in the country's football journey. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. A sense of pride, joy and quiet awe filled the Nelson Mandela Amphitheatre at the Union Buildings on Friday, as President Cyril Ramaphosa officially welcomed the FIFA World Cup Original Trophy to South Africa, marking a historic and em
Mpho Dube
Jan 30


MOTSEPE SLAMS 'RUBBISH' CLAIMS OF EUROPEAN CONTROL OVER CAF
CAF President Patrice Motsepe. By Mpho Dube — Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. CAF President Patrice Motsepe has delivered a scathing response to allegations of European influence over African football, labeling such claims "absolute rubbish" and "insulting". The controversy surrounds CAF's decision to stage the Africa Cup of Nations every four years from 2028, sparking debate about external influence. "We run Africa for Africa, and our job is to list
Mpho Dube
Jan 20
Opinions & Comments


_“Empowering Futures: Bokgapula Academy’s Pathways to Excellence in Early Childhood Development and Digital Marketing”_
In the pursuit of knowledge and skill acquisition, Bokgapula Academy emerges as a distinguished institution dedicated to fostering academic excellence and professional growth. Located in the heart of Seshego, Limpopo, the academy offers two transformative programmes designed to equip students with the competencies needed to excel in today’s dynamic landscape: Early Childhood Development (ECD) and Digital Marketing. Early Childhood Development: Nurturing Young Minds Bokgapula
Mpho Dube
Feb 6


A LEADER IN TIMES OF CRISIS: SALUTE TO PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA
President Cyril "Buffalo Soldier" Ramaphosa who is not only militant but also intellectually pregnant with ideas and vision for South Africa. By Mpho Dube — Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. As the floodwaters recede in Limpopo and Mpumalanga, the true extent of the devastation is becoming clear. Lives lost, families displaced, homes destroyed, and communities shattered. In these darkest of hours, a beacon of hope emerged – President Cyril Ramaphosa, a
Mpho Dube
Jan 20


A POWERFUL MESSAGE OF HOPE AND REDEMPTION: REVIEW OF "THIS THING" FIX IT OR ELSE ...
Editor-in-Chief, Publisher and Founder of The Azanian Mpho Dube with Bishop Clement Koma, Founder of The Potter's House Christian Church during the first Sunday church service in Polokwane. Mpho Dube bought a copy of Bishop Koma's masterpiece book "This Thing" Fix It or Else ...Photo by my daughter Dimpho Mogau. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, Publisher and Founder of The Azanian_ Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. In a world filled with uncertainty and chaos, it's refreshing to com
Mpho Dube
Jan 11
Travel


“Sunday Detox Rocks Nobody Ga-Mothapo: Phela Club’s Feverish Fever Party Blasts Black Maria, The FlamboyanT & DJ Dabs into Town”
The buzz in Nobody Ga-Mothapo was electric as the Phela Carwash & Chisanyama transformed into a full‑blown entertainment arena for the legendary “Sunday Detox” event on Sunday, 15 February. Organised by the Central Hub of Entertainment –Phela Carwash & Chisanyama the night promised a detox of pure vibes, food, drinks, music and socialites, and it delivered in spades. Headlining the extravaganza were the powerhouse performers Black Maria, the dazzling The FlamboyanT, DJ Dabs
Thandi Matodi
5 hours ago


Love Is in the Air at Kgaditse Road Lodge – A GET READY FOR A VALENTINE'S DAY TO REMEMBER AT KGADITSE ROAD LODGE!
Tomorrow, 14 February, is the day of love, and Kgaditse Road Lodge is pulling out all the stops with their "Love is in The Air" chillers event! Starting at 1:00 PM, get ready for an afternoon of romance, fun, and great vibes with your friends, family, or that special someone. The event promises a fantastic lineup of activities, including a delicious lunch, refreshing swim, and plenty of chill time to soak up the atmosphere. But the real highlight is the music – DJ Bandox is t
JJ van Rensburg
5 hours ago


Polokwane’s Compassionate Leader: Mayor John Mpe Joins Forces with Kaizer Chiefs to Heal Flood-Riven Communities
Polokwane Executive Mayor Cllr Makoro John Mpe. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. In a poignant display of leadership and solidarity, Polokwane Executive Mayor Cllr Makoro John Mpe has reaffirmed the municipality’s unwavering support for Kaizer Chiefs Football Club’s Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiative, aimed at restoring hope and dignity to families devastated by recent floods in Greater Giyani. The powerful gesture underscore
Mpho Dube
1 day ago
Entertainment


“Sunday Detox Rocks Nobody Ga-Mothapo: Phela Club’s Feverish Fever Party Blasts Black Maria, The FlamboyanT & DJ Dabs into Town”
The buzz in Nobody Ga-Mothapo was electric as the Phela Carwash & Chisanyama transformed into a full‑blown entertainment arena for the legendary “Sunday Detox” event on Sunday, 15 February. Organised by the Central Hub of Entertainment –Phela Carwash & Chisanyama the night promised a detox of pure vibes, food, drinks, music and socialites, and it delivered in spades. Headlining the extravaganza were the powerhouse performers Black Maria, the dazzling The FlamboyanT, DJ Dabs
Thandi Matodi
5 hours ago


Love Is in the Air at Kgaditse Road Lodge – A GET READY FOR A VALENTINE'S DAY TO REMEMBER AT KGADITSE ROAD LODGE!
Tomorrow, 14 February, is the day of love, and Kgaditse Road Lodge is pulling out all the stops with their "Love is in The Air" chillers event! Starting at 1:00 PM, get ready for an afternoon of romance, fun, and great vibes with your friends, family, or that special someone. The event promises a fantastic lineup of activities, including a delicious lunch, refreshing swim, and plenty of chill time to soak up the atmosphere. But the real highlight is the music – DJ Bandox is t
JJ van Rensburg
5 hours ago


Sekhukhune Easter Aerobics Marathon: Team Delela’s Bold Initiative for Fitness and Community Spirit
By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. Team Delela Music Entertainment is launching an inspiring initiative with the Sekhukhune Easter Aerobics Marathon on 03 April 2026, promising a vibrant day of fitness, music, and community celebration. The event showcases Team Delela’s commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles and local talent, positioning the entertainment company as a catalyst for positive social impact in Sekhukhune. The Sekhukhune Ea
Mpho Dube
1 day ago
Lifestyle


“Sunday Detox Rocks Nobody Ga-Mothapo: Phela Club’s Feverish Fever Party Blasts Black Maria, The FlamboyanT & DJ Dabs into Town”
The buzz in Nobody Ga-Mothapo was electric as the Phela Carwash & Chisanyama transformed into a full‑blown entertainment arena for the legendary “Sunday Detox” event on Sunday, 15 February. Organised by the Central Hub of Entertainment –Phela Carwash & Chisanyama the night promised a detox of pure vibes, food, drinks, music and socialites, and it delivered in spades. Headlining the extravaganza were the powerhouse performers Black Maria, the dazzling The FlamboyanT, DJ Dabs
Thandi Matodi
5 hours ago


Love Is in the Air at Kgaditse Road Lodge – A GET READY FOR A VALENTINE'S DAY TO REMEMBER AT KGADITSE ROAD LODGE!
Tomorrow, 14 February, is the day of love, and Kgaditse Road Lodge is pulling out all the stops with their "Love is in The Air" chillers event! Starting at 1:00 PM, get ready for an afternoon of romance, fun, and great vibes with your friends, family, or that special someone. The event promises a fantastic lineup of activities, including a delicious lunch, refreshing swim, and plenty of chill time to soak up the atmosphere. But the real highlight is the music – DJ Bandox is t
JJ van Rensburg
5 hours ago


Polokwane’s Compassionate Leader: Mayor John Mpe Joins Forces with Kaizer Chiefs to Heal Flood-Riven Communities
Polokwane Executive Mayor Cllr Makoro John Mpe. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. In a poignant display of leadership and solidarity, Polokwane Executive Mayor Cllr Makoro John Mpe has reaffirmed the municipality’s unwavering support for Kaizer Chiefs Football Club’s Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiative, aimed at restoring hope and dignity to families devastated by recent floods in Greater Giyani. The powerful gesture underscore
Mpho Dube
1 day ago
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