GAAL CEO Mokgadi Matli. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief of The Azanian A damning indictment of Gateway Airports Authority Limited's (GAAL) incompetence and alleged corruption has emerged in the wake of Polokwane International Airport's Instrument Landing System (ILS) dysfunctional saga. The R30 million ILS, procured in 2005, has been decommissioned since 2024, with a book value of R1.5 million, leaving a trail of questions and allegations of mismanagement. GAAL CEO Mokgadi Matl

President Cyril Ramaphosa. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian In a powerful display of leadership and vision, President Cyril Ramaphosa has regained the reins of the African National Congress (ANC), setting the stage for a new era of stability and prosperity for South Africa. The 5th National General Council (NGC) of the ANC, held at the Birchwood Conference Centre in Ekurhuleni, was a resounding success, with Ramaphosa presenting a comprehensive political report tha

President Cyril Ramaphosa. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian The African National Congress (ANC) is staring into the abyss, as whispers of a plot to remove President Cyril Ramaphosa intensify, exposing the deep-seated divisions within the party. The once-mighty liberation movement is reeling, its grip on power tenuous, as corruption scandals and internal squabbles threaten to consume it. Despite Deputy President Paul Mashatile's attempts to downplay the speculation,

Lesedi Mapheto, Founder and Chairman of Lesedi7 Group. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian In a powerful display of community empowerment, Lesedi Mapheto, founder and chairman of Lesedi7 Group, has brought together 32 soccer teams and eight netball teams for the second annual Makgolo Konadi Tournament in Ga-Mphahlele, Limpopo Province. The tournament, named after Mapheto's late grandmother, is a testament to his commitment to youth development and community upliftment.

Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi's testimony before the Madlanga Commission has descended into chaos, with the commission chair Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga expressing frustration at Mkhwanazi's contradictory statements. Mkhwanazi's dealings with businessman Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala's private security and medical c

Former Ekurhuleni city manager Dr Imogen Mashazi. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Johannesburg - The Madlanga Commission has been left stunned by the brazen arrogance of former Ekurhuleni city manager Dr Imogen Mashazi, who showed a complete disregard for the proceedings and a lack of remorse for her alleged failure to act on rape and corruption claims within the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD). As she took the stand, Mashazi was seen applying lips