Isaac Mahlangu

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Journalist and Writer at Sowetan

Journalist and Writer based in Johannesburg. Siyabuswa; my hood forever. What I tweet is my personal opinion always. Let's protect media freedom.

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Articles

Big budge, but pupils get slim pickings

4 days ago | timeslive.co.za | Isaac Mahlangu

Big budge, but pupils get slim pickings Gauteng's R9bn school nutrition programme menu includes canned chicken livers and gold-ball size apples 20 April 2025 - 00:00 Apples the size of golf balls, canned processed chicken livers and rice that does not go soft when cooked are among the foodstuffs fed to the 1.7-million Gauteng recipients of the province’s R9bn school nutrition programme. ..
City of Tshwane guilty of unfair labour practice

4 days ago | timeslive.co.za | Isaac Mahlangu

City of Tshwane guilty of unfair labour practice The city, which was ordered to pay the snubbed official two months' salary by end of January, has missed the deadline 20 April 2025 - 00:00 A Tshwane senior manager who was not shortlisted for the chief of emergency services position was awarded two months salary compensation after the city was found guilty of unfair labour practice...
Soweto Derby needs ‘vigorous’ disaster prevention measures, warns judge

5 days ago | timeslive.co.za | Isaac Mahlangu

Soweto Derby needs ‘vigorous’ disaster prevention measures, warns judge Retired judge Bernard Ngoepe, who chaired the commission of inquiry into Ellis Park disaster, warns that snubbing FNB Stadium means care needed to prevent another disaster 20 April 2025 - 00:00 Retired judge Bernard Ngoepe, who made key recommendations for safety at large sporting events after the Ellis Park disaster in 2001, has warned that tight security and preventive measures must be “vigorously implemented” at the...
Property owners head to court over 'substandard' luxury homes in Harties

1 week ago | timeslive.co.za | Isaac Mahlangu

Property owners head to court over 'substandard' luxury homes in Harties Four families have hauled a construction company to court over defective luxury homes 17 April 2025 - 04:30 By Isaac Mahlangu At least four families in a luxury estate near Hartbeespoort Dam in North West have headed to court in a bid to cut ties with a construction company imposed on them by the developer...
Gauteng food debacle sees pupils sent home hungry

1 week ago | timeslive.co.za | Isaac Mahlangu

Gauteng food debacle sees pupils sent home hungry Provincial education department describes problems with late delivery of supplies at schools as ‘minor challenges’ 13 April 2025 - 00:00 Thousands of Gauteng pupils at no-fee schools found themselves without food and sent home as the province’s new R9bn nutrition programme got off to a chaotic start this week...
Divided MDDA board rejects legal opinion over paying 'unlawfully' appointed CEO

2 weeks ago | timeslive.co.za | Isaac Mahlangu

Divided MDDA board rejects legal opinion over paying 'unlawfully' appointed CEO Parliament's portfolio committee on communications and digital technologies plans to invite minister to explain 08 April 2025 - 04:30 A divided Media Development and Diversity Agency's (MDDA) board has rejected a legal opinion which suggests that funds used to pay its CEO may later be declared irregular expenditure...
Building company suspended over ‘large structural defects’ at upmarket Hartbeespoort estate

2 weeks ago | timeslive.co.za | Isaac Mahlangu

Building company suspended over ‘large structural defects’ at upmarket Hartbeespoort estate Madibeng local municipality stands accused of issuing occupation certificates for newly built homes in the luxury Everglades Estate, despite the buildings having cracked walls and leaks 07 April 2025 - 04:30 By Isaac Mahlangu A company that built several homes in an upmarket housing estate near Hartbeespoort Dam has been suspended by the National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC) amid claims...
‘My replacement mustn’t use mayoral office, security and SUV’: Madibeng mayor goes on forced special leave

3 weeks ago | timeslive.co.za | Isaac Mahlangu

‘My replacement mustn’t use mayoral office, security and SUV’: Madibeng mayor goes on forced special leave Madibeng council refuses to accede to Douglas Maimane’s instructions and opts to give acting mayor Khumo Morare all benefits associated with position 03 April 2025 - 04:30 As Madibeng mayor Douglas Maimane went on forced special leave a week ago, he penned an instruction to council that the incoming acting mayor should not work from his office or use the mayoral vehicle — a black 2024...
‘My replacement mustn’t use mayoral office, security and SUV’: Madibeng mayor as he goes on forced special leave

3 weeks ago | timeslive.co.za | Isaac Mahlangu

‘My replacement mustn’t use mayoral office, security and SUV’: Madibeng mayor as he goes on forced special leave The Madibeng council refused to accede to Douglas Maimane’s instructions and opted to give acting mayor Khumo Morare all the benefits associated with the position 03 April 2025 - 04:30 By Isaac Mahlangu As Madibeng mayor Douglas Maimane went on forced special leave a week ago, he penned an instruction to council that the incoming acting mayor should not work from his office or use...
Court battle looms as Central Karoo defies MEC’s axing order

3 weeks ago | timeslive.co.za | Isaac Mahlangu

Court battle looms as Central Karoo defies MEC’s axing order Legal advice obtained by district municipality found municipal manager Jackson Penxa could stay on 30 March 2025 - 00:00 The Central Karoo district municipality has defied Western Cape local government MEC Anton Bredell by refusing to review the appointment of its “unqualified” municipal manager, setting the parties on a collision course that may lead to court...