Politics

MAP council speaker MandleNkosi Dlamini forced to yet again postpone council sitting
Politics
Council in paralysis: Motion against MAP mayor delayed again amid deepening crisis
By Teboho Moloi QWAQWA – Political turmoil at the Maluti-a-Phofung Local Municipality has intensified...
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Maluti-a-Phofung MAP16 councillor Paratlane Motloung
Politics
Court shuts down Motloung’s urgent bid as Maluti-A-Phofung crisis deepens
By Emily Setona QWAQWA – The High Court of South Africa (Free State Division) has dealt a sharp blow...
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ANC secretary Polediso Motsoeneng determined that all is well.
Politics
ANC races to stabilise Free State ahead of polls
By Teboho Moloi BLOEMFONTEIN – The ANC in the Free State says it is moving to stabilize and rebuild its...
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From left to right: Premier MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae and President Cyril Ramaphosa during the Presidential Cabinet engagement at the University of the Free State Centenary Complex in Bloemfontein.
Politics
FS promise on trial as President tours Bloem
By Emily Setona BLOEMFONTEIN — Lofty promises of revival collided head-on with the harsh reality of stalled...
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Politics
“Keep courts out of politics” – Motloung fires warning as MAP infighting escalates
By Teboho Moloi QWAQWA — Newly elected Maluti-a-Phofung Executive Mayor Paratlane Motloung has launched...
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Independent political analyst Valerio Manzini.
Politics
Human rights ‘good on paper’ but failing in practice – analyst
By Teboho Moloi QWAQWA – Human rights in South Africa remain largely a policy promise with little real-world...
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MAP16 party member Gilbert Mokotso.
Politics
MAP16 councillor Mokotso quits amid letter dispute
By Emily Setona QWAQWA – MAP16 councillor Gilbert Mokotso has resigned with immediate effect, triggering...
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Politics
Lekota hailed as brave, principled leader
By Teboho Moloi BLOEMFONTEIN – Former Free State premier Sefora Sisi Ntombela has paid tribute to late...
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Municipalities
IEC rallies media against election misinformation
By Emily Setona BLOEMFONTEIN – The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has urged journalists,...
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Politics
Shivambu’s Mayibuye Afrika aligns with traditional leaders
By Teboho Moloi QWAQWA – Mayibuye Afrika leader Floyd Shivambu says his newly formed party will work...
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