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RACHOENE AND MPE SET A NEW PACE ON ROADS: #STAKEHOLDERSTUESDAYS DELIVERS ACTION FOR POLOKWANE
Leadership That Works Hard, Aligns Fast, and Puts Communities First MEC Tonny Ernest Rachoene and Executive Mayor Councillor John Makoro Mpe during the #StakeholdersTuesdays engagement in Polokwane, aligning provincial and municipal teams to accelerate roads infrastructure delivery for communities. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact POLOKWANE– Roads will not wait, and neither will leadership. I
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40 Years. One Extraordinary Legacy: Limpopo Celebrates Lt Gen Monica “Thembi” Hadebe
Lieutenant General Monica "Thembi" Hadebe addresses guests during her farewell function, reflecting on a career of service as family, colleagues and stakeholders honoured her legacy. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact POLOKWANE – Forty years is not just a number. It’s a lifetime of service. On Saturday 27 June 2026, the Jack Botes Hall in Polokwane became a place of celebration as the South Af
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LIMPOPO PUBLIC WORKS CLEAN-UP PUTS CFO MAHLASEDI MHLABANE IN THE SPOTLIGHT AFTER SIU AUDIT
Department Acts On SIU Lifestyle Audit, Moves High Risk Officials From Finance, Including The CFO With A Contested Record Ms. Mahlasedi Mhlabane, CFO of Limpopo Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure, under the SIU microscope as the department implements lifestyle audit recommendations and moves high and medium risk officials out of Finance. #LDPWRI #SIU #CleanGovernance_ By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Cataly
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RACHOENE AND MPE SET A NEW PACE ON ROADS: #STAKEHOLDERSTUESDAYS DELIVERS ACTION FOR POLOKWANE
Leadership That Works Hard, Aligns Fast, and Puts Communities First MEC Tonny Ernest Rachoene and Executive Mayor Councillor John Makoro Mpe during the #StakeholdersTuesdays engagement in Polokwane, aligning provincial and municipal teams to accelerate roads infrastructure delivery for communities. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact POLOKWANE– Roads will not wait, and neither will leadership. I
Mpho Dube
4 hours ago
40 Years. One Extraordinary Legacy: Limpopo Celebrates Lt Gen Monica “Thembi” Hadebe
Lieutenant General Monica "Thembi" Hadebe addresses guests during her farewell function, reflecting on a career of service as family, colleagues and stakeholders honoured her legacy. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact POLOKWANE – Forty years is not just a number. It’s a lifetime of service. On Saturday 27 June 2026, the Jack Botes Hall in Polokwane became a place of celebration as the South Af
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4 hours ago
PHATENG KGOMO AND THE ATHLETES: BUILDING THE FUTURE OF LIMPOPO ATHLETICS TOGETHER
Mr. Phateng Kgomo, Chairperson: LIMA Athletes Commission. ‘The role of athletes is to shape the future of Limpopo Athletics.#LIMAIndaba2026 #EmpoweringAthletes When athletes speak, Limpopo listens. And when Mr. Phateng Kgomo, Chairperson of the Limpopo Athletics Athletes Commission, speaks, it’s with the voice of 100+ runners, jumpers, throwers, and coaches who are shaping what comes next. The 2nd Annual LIMA Athletes’ Indaba 2026 is the stage. Date: Saturday, 04 July 2026
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Politics
RACHOENE AND MPE SET A NEW PACE ON ROADS: #STAKEHOLDERSTUESDAYS DELIVERS ACTION FOR POLOKWANE
Leadership That Works Hard, Aligns Fast, and Puts Communities First MEC Tonny Ernest Rachoene and Executive Mayor Councillor John Makoro Mpe during the #StakeholdersTuesdays engagement in Polokwane, aligning provincial and municipal teams to accelerate roads infrastructure delivery for communities. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact POLOKWANE– Roads will not wait, and neither will leadership. I
Mpho Dube
4 hours ago
40 Years. One Extraordinary Legacy: Limpopo Celebrates Lt Gen Monica “Thembi” Hadebe
Lieutenant General Monica "Thembi" Hadebe addresses guests during her farewell function, reflecting on a career of service as family, colleagues and stakeholders honoured her legacy. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact POLOKWANE – Forty years is not just a number. It’s a lifetime of service. On Saturday 27 June 2026, the Jack Botes Hall in Polokwane became a place of celebration as the South Af
Mpho Dube
4 hours ago
LIMPOPO PUBLIC WORKS CLEAN-UP PUTS CFO MAHLASEDI MHLABANE IN THE SPOTLIGHT AFTER SIU AUDIT
Department Acts On SIU Lifestyle Audit, Moves High Risk Officials From Finance, Including The CFO With A Contested Record Ms. Mahlasedi Mhlabane, CFO of Limpopo Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure, under the SIU microscope as the department implements lifestyle audit recommendations and moves high and medium risk officials out of Finance. #LDPWRI #SIU #CleanGovernance_ By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Cataly
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Motoring
BAFANA STUMBLE BEFORE KICK-OFF: VISA CHAOS DERAILS WORLD CUP PREPARATIONS
SAFA President Danny Jordan under the microscope over over Bafana Bafaba debacles... By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact South Africa’s World Cup dream hit turbulence before the first boot touched grass. Bafana Bafana finally departed for North America late on Monday, 1 June 2026 — more than 30 hours behind schedule — after a visa bungle grounded the squad in Johannesburg. What should have bee
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Jun 2
THE MARATHON PACT: RAMATHUBA AND MPE RUN LIMPOPO ANC INTO A NEW DISCIPLINE
‘Better to die for an idea that will live, than live for an idea that will die’ — Limpopo’s top two turn unity into mileage ahead of November Unity in motion: Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba and Executive Mayor John Makoro Mpe at the 2026 Polokwane City Marathon. The former rivals say their pact proves the ANC can solve its own quarrels — and deliver. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact ANC Limpopo P
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May 2
BREAKING: Bolsheviks Party Calls for Radical Accountability Ahead of SOPA
Bolsheviks Party General Secretary, Seun Mogotji, lambasted the government for its failure to maintain infrastructure, citing the crumbling R25 road and Philadelphia Hospital as examples of "political neglect" and "institutional decay". By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. As the Limpopo Provincial Government prepares to deliver its State of the Province Address (SOPA) on Thursday, the Bolsheviks Party of South Africa is sounding the alarm
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Mar 4
Sports
PHATENG KGOMO AND THE ATHLETES: BUILDING THE FUTURE OF LIMPOPO ATHLETICS TOGETHER
Mr. Phateng Kgomo, Chairperson: LIMA Athletes Commission. ‘The role of athletes is to shape the future of Limpopo Athletics.#LIMAIndaba2026 #EmpoweringAthletes When athletes speak, Limpopo listens. And when Mr. Phateng Kgomo, Chairperson of the Limpopo Athletics Athletes Commission, speaks, it’s with the voice of 100+ runners, jumpers, throwers, and coaches who are shaping what comes next. The 2nd Annual LIMA Athletes’ Indaba 2026 is the stage. Date: Saturday, 04 July 2026
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Durban, Brace Yourself: Polokwane Has Arrived — Mpe Flags Limpopo High at Comrades
The People’s Mayor: Cllr John Mpe leads Team Polokwane through the Shake Off Run, clapping and singing with University of Limpopo athletes and officials. Leadership is not a throne. It’s footsteps. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact DURBAN — A city’s greatness is not measured in speeches, but in footsteps. And when a mayor runs with his people, history rewrites itself in sweat. In marketing, the
Mpho Dube
Jun 15
Two Stars, One Crown: Sundowns Silence Rabat and Reclaim Africa
CAF Champions League Champions 2025/26. Mamelodi Sundowns. Two Stars. One Legacy. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact Rabat came to bury Mamelodi Sundowns. Instead, Rabat got buried in silence. For 45 minutes the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium was a furnace. Every chant, every flare, every whistle was aimed at breaking the Brazilians. When Mohamed Hrimat converted from the spot, the Moroccan
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May 25
Opinions & Comments
PILLOW TALK GIVES BIRTH TO CALAMITY AND LOVE IS BLIND: SUSPENDED EMPD CHIEF MKHWANAZI EXPOSED IN R14 MILLION STONE HEIST PLOT
LOVE DID NOT JUST MAKE HER BLIND. IT MADE HER AN ACCOMPLICE. Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi. The Madlanga Commission heard on Tuesday that Mkhwanazi allegedly used information from his former girlfriend, a JMPD officer, to orchestrate the theft of precious stones worth fourteen million rand from a Killarney apartment in twenty twenty-three. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Cata
The Azanian
Jun 23
Their Blood Still Speaks — June 16 Is Not a Holiday. It Is a Debt
By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact JOHANNESBURG— Today is June 16. Youth Day. The Day of the African Child. But let us not reduce it to a long weekend and empty slogans. Their blood still stains the tar of Soweto. Hot, wet ink on the ledger of history. The blood of a Black child. Hector Pieterson, carried by Mbuyisa Makhubo, with Antoinette Sithole running beside them. A boy turned banner, shot
Mpho Dube
Jun 16
THE STEADY HAND-Thuso Nemugumoni: Polokwane’s Quiet Architect of Clean Governance and Metro Dreams
City Manager Thuso Nemugumoni holds her SALGA Moses “Big Moss” Maluleke Municipal Awards 2026 trophy. Hard work recognised. Polokwane benefits. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact Thuso Lavhelesani Patricia Nemugumoni does not chase headlines. Her work speaks. As City Manager of Polokwane Local Municipality, she leads with quiet strength and professionalism. No noise. No drama. Just delivery. In
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Jun 2
Travel
PHATENG KGOMO AND THE ATHLETES: BUILDING THE FUTURE OF LIMPOPO ATHLETICS TOGETHER
Mr. Phateng Kgomo, Chairperson: LIMA Athletes Commission. ‘The role of athletes is to shape the future of Limpopo Athletics.#LIMAIndaba2026 #EmpoweringAthletes When athletes speak, Limpopo listens. And when Mr. Phateng Kgomo, Chairperson of the Limpopo Athletics Athletes Commission, speaks, it’s with the voice of 100+ runners, jumpers, throwers, and coaches who are shaping what comes next. The 2nd Annual LIMA Athletes’ Indaba 2026 is the stage. Date: Saturday, 04 July 2026
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DON LUTA IS BACK: THE WITS GRAD RAPPER TURNING PAIN INTO POWER ON 'THE SOPHOMORE STORY EP'
Meet MC Aluta "Don Luta" Manale.Not chasing clout. Building legacy. Pretoria’s Don Luta returns with The Sophomore Story EP. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact Pretoria– At just 22, Aluta 'Don Luta' Manale is doing what most artists twice his age struggle with: telling the truth and winning. Two years after dropping The Freshmen Story EP, the Pretoria-born rapper, photographer, and WITS graduat
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Jun 18
Durban, Brace Yourself: Polokwane Has Arrived — Mpe Flags Limpopo High at Comrades
The People’s Mayor: Cllr John Mpe leads Team Polokwane through the Shake Off Run, clapping and singing with University of Limpopo athletes and officials. Leadership is not a throne. It’s footsteps. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact DURBAN — A city’s greatness is not measured in speeches, but in footsteps. And when a mayor runs with his people, history rewrites itself in sweat. In marketing, the
Mpho Dube
Jun 15
Entertainment
PHATENG KGOMO AND THE ATHLETES: BUILDING THE FUTURE OF LIMPOPO ATHLETICS TOGETHER
Mr. Phateng Kgomo, Chairperson: LIMA Athletes Commission. ‘The role of athletes is to shape the future of Limpopo Athletics.#LIMAIndaba2026 #EmpoweringAthletes When athletes speak, Limpopo listens. And when Mr. Phateng Kgomo, Chairperson of the Limpopo Athletics Athletes Commission, speaks, it’s with the voice of 100+ runners, jumpers, throwers, and coaches who are shaping what comes next. The 2nd Annual LIMA Athletes’ Indaba 2026 is the stage. Date: Saturday, 04 July 2026
The Azanian
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DON LUTA IS BACK: THE WITS GRAD RAPPER TURNING PAIN INTO POWER ON 'THE SOPHOMORE STORY EP'
Meet MC Aluta "Don Luta" Manale.Not chasing clout. Building legacy. Pretoria’s Don Luta returns with The Sophomore Story EP. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact Pretoria– At just 22, Aluta 'Don Luta' Manale is doing what most artists twice his age struggle with: telling the truth and winning. Two years after dropping The Freshmen Story EP, the Pretoria-born rapper, photographer, and WITS graduat
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Jun 18
The Polygamist_ — 10/10. South Africa’s Best Thriller. Oscar Deserves to Know Its Name
Best of the Best: The cast of Netflix’s The Polygamist at the official premiere. Led by S’dumo Mtshali and Gugu Gumede, the ensemble delivered 10/10 performances in Sue Nyathi’s adaptation. With flawless production, directing, and props, the series is being hailed as Oscar-worthy and South Africa’s most powerful thriller to date. Rating: 10/10 Streaming now on Netflix By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst o
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Jun 15
Lifestyle
PHATENG KGOMO AND THE ATHLETES: BUILDING THE FUTURE OF LIMPOPO ATHLETICS TOGETHER
Mr. Phateng Kgomo, Chairperson: LIMA Athletes Commission. ‘The role of athletes is to shape the future of Limpopo Athletics.#LIMAIndaba2026 #EmpoweringAthletes When athletes speak, Limpopo listens. And when Mr. Phateng Kgomo, Chairperson of the Limpopo Athletics Athletes Commission, speaks, it’s with the voice of 100+ runners, jumpers, throwers, and coaches who are shaping what comes next. The 2nd Annual LIMA Athletes’ Indaba 2026 is the stage. Date: Saturday, 04 July 2026
The Azanian
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DON LUTA IS BACK: THE WITS GRAD RAPPER TURNING PAIN INTO POWER ON 'THE SOPHOMORE STORY EP'
Meet MC Aluta "Don Luta" Manale.Not chasing clout. Building legacy. Pretoria’s Don Luta returns with The Sophomore Story EP. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact Pretoria– At just 22, Aluta 'Don Luta' Manale is doing what most artists twice his age struggle with: telling the truth and winning. Two years after dropping The Freshmen Story EP, the Pretoria-born rapper, photographer, and WITS graduat
Mpho Dube
Jun 18
The Polygamist_ — 10/10. South Africa’s Best Thriller. Oscar Deserves to Know Its Name
Best of the Best: The cast of Netflix’s The Polygamist at the official premiere. Led by S’dumo Mtshali and Gugu Gumede, the ensemble delivered 10/10 performances in Sue Nyathi’s adaptation. With flawless production, directing, and props, the series is being hailed as Oscar-worthy and South Africa’s most powerful thriller to date. Rating: 10/10 Streaming now on Netflix By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst o
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Jun 15
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