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MAYOR MPE HAILS PETER MOKABA’S LEGACY AS HE LAUNCHES 2026 POLOKWANE CITY MARATHON TO INSPIRE ACTIVE NATION
Executive Mayor links late icon’s karate skills and gumboot spirit to city’s rise as SADC sporting hub; R200 000 Comrades qualifier set for 02 May Polokwane Executive Mayor John Mpe launching the 2026 Polokwane City Marathon as a living tribute to Mokaba’s belief in an active body and an active mind. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact Polokwane — Executive Mayor Cllr Makoro John Mpe invoked
The Azanian
2 days ago


Pirates Unleash Fury in 6-0 Thrashing of Galaxy
Relebohile Mofokeng was named Man of the Match, capping off a memorable performance with his first hat-trick for the Pirates first team. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. Orlando Pirates delivered a ruthless performance away to TS Galaxy, piling on the goals to walk off 6-0 victors in their Betway Premiership encounter at Mbombela Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The match produced the Buccaneers' biggest winning margin so far this season, an
The Azanian
Mar 23


MAKORO FOUNDATION’S MARCH MADNESS: A SPECTACULAR CELEBRATION OF SOCCER, MUSIC & MARATHON UNDER THE VISIONARY LEADERSHIP OF JOHN MAKORO MPE
By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. The Makoro Foundation, forged by the consummate leader John Makoro Mpe—ANC Peter Mokaba Regional Chairperson and Executive Mayor of Polokwane Municipality—has declared March 2026 a month of unforgettable community celebration. Inspired by the vibrant billboard announcing “The Month of March Belongs to Makoro Activities,” the foundation is set to host three thrilling events that will ignite the spirit of
Mpho Dube
Mar 3


PIRATES PREDATORS PREY ON CHIEFS IN THRILLING SOWETO DERBY
Pirates doubled their lead through Appollis, who latched onto a Mofokeng pass, and sealed the win with King Kong Evidence Makgopa's header in the 78th minute. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. Orlando Pirates unleashed their fury on Kaizer Chiefs, throttling them 3-0 in a pulsating Soweto derby at FNB Stadium. The Buccaneers' victory sees them reclaim the top spot in the Betway Premiership, leaving Chiefs struggling to stay in contention
Mpho Dube
Feb 28


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
Feb 12


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
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