August 2026

ActionSA says corrupt suppliers still winning state work, tables blacklist Bill

ActionSA MP Alan Beesley has introduced a ‘Blacklist Corrupt Suppliers Bill’ aimed at barring suppliers implicated in corruption and serious procurement misconduct from continuing to do business with the state. Beesley on

August 5, 2026

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Limpopo eyes mineral beneficiation and industrial growth at China Energy Investment Conference

Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba has used the South Africa-China Electricity and Energy Investment Conference in Beijing to position the province as a future hub for mineral beneficiation, manufacturing and industrialisation, saying

August 5, 2026

News·South Africa

McKenzie never approved FIFA World Cup report, DSAC tells furious MPs

The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) was accused of undermining both Parliament and its own political leadership on Tuesday, 4 August. This after officials admitted that the report on the

August 5, 2026

News·South Africa

Parliament tears apart DSAC’s ‘half-cooked’ FIFA World Cup report as R31 million spending scandal deepens

The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture’s attempt to account for its controversial FIFA World Cup delegation collapsed in Parliament on Tuesday. This after MPs rejected its long-awaited report, branding it “half-cooked”,

August 5, 2026

News·South Africa

Fired SAFM presenter KG Moeketsi sues SABC over ‘unfair dismissal’ and unpaid work

Veteran radio broadcaster Kgomotso “KG” Moeketsi says she is taking the SABC to the High Court after she was fired from SAFM and allegedly denied payment for work she had already completed,

August 5, 2026

News·South Africa

Kgatlana fires Banyana into WAFCON quarterfinals

Banyana Banyana kept their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) dream title alive after they booted out Burkina Faso 1-0 in a tense Group B last natch at the Stade Moulay Rachid

August 5, 2026

Soccer·Sport

Polokwane Municipality Opens Criminal Cases Following Vandalism of Road Infrastructure

Polokwane Municipality has opened criminal cases following a wave of vandalism and theft targeting road traffic infrastructure across the city. Municipal spokesperson Thipa Selala confirmed that three criminal cases have been registered

August 5, 2026

Crime·News

Gayton McKenzie Rejects Forensic Report’s Findings on R51.8m CCIFSA Funding

Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie broke with his own Department’s forensic report on Tuesday, telling Parliament he does not accept that only two people are implicated in the mismanagement of

August 5, 2026

News

UNFPA appoints Botlhale Boikanyo as Regional ICPD Youth Champion

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) East and Southern Africa Regional Office has appointed South African actress, poet and youth advocate Botlhale Boikanyo as its new Regional International Conference on Population and

August 4, 2026

Celebrity News·News

Zuma Appoints Son Duduzane as MK Party First Deputy President

Former president Jacob Zuma has appointed his son, Duduzane Zuma, as the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party’s first deputy president as part of a sweeping leadership reconfiguration that has seen several senior leaders

August 4, 2026

News·Politics

August 2026 - Page 29

ActionSA says corrupt suppliers still winning state work, tables blacklist Bill

Limpopo eyes mineral beneficiation and industrial growth at China Energy Investment Conference

McKenzie never approved FIFA World Cup report, DSAC tells furious MPs

Parliament tears apart DSAC’s ‘half-cooked’ FIFA World Cup report as R31 million spending scandal deepens

Fired SAFM presenter KG Moeketsi sues SABC over ‘unfair dismissal’ and unpaid work

Kgatlana fires Banyana into WAFCON quarterfinals

Polokwane Municipality Opens Criminal Cases Following Vandalism of Road Infrastructure

Gayton McKenzie Rejects Forensic Report’s Findings on R51.8m CCIFSA Funding

UNFPA appoints Botlhale Boikanyo as Regional ICPD Youth Champion

Zuma Appoints Son Duduzane as MK Party First Deputy President

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