Kamogelo Moichela

Digital Journalist, IOL Politics

G20 Summit | President Cyril Ramaphosa critical of Gauteng's presentation to international visitors

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President Ramaphosa expresses concern over Gauteng's state of readiness for the upcoming G20 summit, as the province grapples with infrastructure challenges and ...

Crisis talks: President Cyril Ramaphosa leads Cabinet intervention in Gauteng's service delivery meltdown

Kamogelo Moichela and Simon Majadibodu|Published

President Ramaphosa and his full Cabinet will conduct a two-day intensive review of Gauteng's critical infrastructure crisis, addressing widespread service delivery ...

Mchunu's secrecy on Phala Phala report sparks outrage among political parties

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Opposition parties in Parliament criticise Police Minister Senzo Mchunu's decision to classify the Phala Phala report as 'Top-Secret,' demanding immediate transparency ...

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu declares Phala Phala investigation report 'top secret'

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IPID has completed an investigation into the break-in at Phala Phala, a game reserve owned by President Cyril Ramaphosa, but said this would remain a "top secret" ...

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu declares Phala Phala investigation report 'top secret'

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu reveals that the IPID's investigation into the Phala Phala break-in remains classified as 'top secret', raising questions about transparency ...

Budget 2025 | Steenhuisen reveals 'no agreement reached yet', tensions escalate

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DA leader John Steenhuisen directly contradicts Cabinet's budget approval announcement, revealing ongoing disagreements within the Government of National Unity, ...

MKP's Visvin Reddy demands removal of Water Minister amid national water crisis

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MK Party MP Visvin Reddy blasted Water Minister Pemmy Majodina, stating that the issues at hand are not isolated and that her department's failures are depriving ...

Johannesburg mayor Morero reverses commitment to fix roads ahead of G20

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Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero faces backlash over controversial comments on road repairs ahead of G20.

Mbalula announces key changes in ANC leadership structure

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Zizi Kodwa was moved to the Northern Cape as an ordinary member of the NEC amid rumours that he would be subject to disciplinary action due to his purported involvement ...

Mbalula announces key changes in ANC leadership structure

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In a significant leadership reshuffle, ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has appointed new heads for key committees, including Faith Muthambi as legal chair and ...

FF+ slams Hawks' treason probe against AfriForum, says ANC should face charges

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The Freedom Front Plus (FF+) has launched a scathing attack on the Hawks' decision to investigate AfriForum for high treason, arguing that the ANC's state capture ...

South Africa's 2025 budget gets green light following cabinet deadlock

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After multiple rejections and intense negotiations, Deputy President Paul Mashatile's team successfully brokers agreement on South Africa's 2025 budget, avoiding ...

Cabinet approves Godongwana's reworked 2025 Budget

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In a statement, Cabinet mandated Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to select from their discussed options and fund the budget in a manner that considered the fiscal ...

Fury over Eastern Cape's controversial school desk-bag policy

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The distribution of heavy foldable desks in the Eastern Cape sparks criticism from Mmusi Maimane, who calls for accountability in the education sector.

Gauteng government officials in finance to undergo lifestyle audits

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Parties like the Democratic Alliance (DA) have previously accused Lesufi of corruption and also withheld forensic reports that allegedly showed corruption and poor ...

"SA's children are not billboards for junk food corporations" - COPE

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COPE said the Basic Education partnership with McDonald’s exposed children to predatory marketing of high-fat, sugar, and salt foods.

Hawks arrest suspect with R720,000 worth of ecstasy in Eastern Cape

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The Hawks said the intelligence operations were launched after receiving a tip-off on Friday.

COPE demands removal of foldable McDonald’s branded desks at school

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

COPE condemns McDonald’s branded desks in schools, calling it a betrayal of children's rights and a dangerous compromise in education.

Minister Velenkosi Hlabisa confirms no extension for spaza shop registration deadline

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

The minister further stated that any spaza outlet operating without the necessary paperwork would be closed and the owner would be charged as of Saturday.

DJ Sbu extends his contract at Radio 2000 for another year

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

DJ Sbu surprises fans by announcing a 12-month contract renewal at Radio 2000, reversing his earlier decision to leave the station. The renowned broadcaster shared ...

Mmusi Maimane slams government for heavy desks turned school bags in Eastern Cape

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In a scathing critique, Mmusi Maimane accuses the government of neglecting essential school supplies while burdening children with heavy desks turned school bags. ...

EFF calls for investigation into Zwelo Masilela's controversial appointment in Mbombela

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The Public Protector’s office has acknowledged receipt of the complaint and the said outcomes of the investigations can be expected within 10 days.

‘Democratically, they are right’: FF Plus endorses AfriForum’s visit to US

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FF Plus endorses AfriForum's controversial visit to the US, urging President Trump to influence South African policies, despite criticism from President Cyril Ramaphosa. ...

Ekurhuleni Speaker Nthabiseng Tshivhenga survives another motion of no confidence

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Political tensions escalate in Ekurhuleni as the Inkatha Freedom Party withdraws a motion of no confidence against Speaker Nthabiseng Tshivhenga just before the ...

Residents rally against Rheinmetall's arms sales to Israel and Ukraine

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

The EFF condemns South Africa's arms sales to Israel and Ukraine, demanding urgent reforms to prevent genocide.

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