Kgopotso Ramalekane - The Post News

Kgopotso Ramalekane

Hi, I’m Kgopotso, a journalism graduate with honours, specialising in political reporting across Africa. My focus is on governance, democracy, regional integration, and how policy decisions shape everyday lives on the continent.

Lamola Confirms US Ambassador Appointment Amid Trade Strain

Lamola Confirms US Ambassador Appointment Amid Trade Strain

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 28, 2025

(The Post News)- International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola has said that South Africa will soon decide on...

Pule Mabe, Former ANC Spokesperson, Remains Committed Despite Legal Challenges Image Credit: X @Pule Mabe Pule Mabe, wearing glasses and a white shirt is speaking into a microphone, with a backdrop displaying the ANC (African National Congress) logo in green, yellow, and black colors.

Pule Mabe, Former ANC Spokesperson, Remains Committed Despite Legal Challenges

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 27, 2025

(The Post News)– Former African National Congress (ANC) spokesperson Pule Mabe reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to the...

ANC’s Pule Mabe Back in Court for 2017 Corruption Case Image Credit:Chriselda Lewis Pule Mabe seated in a courtroom, wearing glasses and a dark jacket, with a serious expression. Several other people are visible seated behind him.

Image Credit:Chriselda Lewis Pule Mabe seated in a courtroom, wearing glasses and a dark jacket, with a serious expression. Several other people are visible seated behind him.

ANC’s Pule Mabe Back in Court for 2017 Corruption Case

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 27, 2025

(The Post News)– Former African National Congress (ANC) spokesperson Pule Mabe and six associates will return to...

Mninwa Mahlangu, SA’s Ambassador to Kenya Dies at 72 Image Credit:Photo courtesy of the World Affairs Council A formal portrait of the late Johannes Mahlangu, South African ambassador to Kenya, speaking at a podium. He is wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and patterned tie, with glasses. The background includes South African flags and an emblem.

Image Credit:Photo courtesy of the World Affairs Council A formal portrait of the late Johannes Mahlangu, South African ambassador to Kenya, speaking at a podium. He is wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and patterned tie, with glasses. The background includes South African flags and an emblem.

Mninwa Mahlangu, SA’s Ambassador to Kenya Dies at 72

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 26, 2025

(The Post News)– South Africa mourns the passing of Mninwa Johannes Mahlangu, its High Commissioner to Kenya,.Mahlangu...

Naledi Pandor Warns Against Dangerous Leaderless Solutions Image Credit: X @MyANC Naledi Pandor delivering the Gertrude Shope Memorial Lecture at Akasia Community Hall, Pretoria North, on Sunday, August 24, 2025.

Image Credit: X @MyANC Naledi Pandor delivering the Gertrude Shope Memorial Lecture at Akasia Community Hall, Pretoria North, on Sunday, August 24, 2025.

Naledi Pandor Warns Against Dangerous Leaderless Solutions

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 26, 2025

(The Post News)– African National Congress (ANC) veteran Naledi Pandor urges leaders to take responsibility and avoid...

Boko Allocates 250 Million Pula to Combat Botswana Health Crisis. A man in a formal blue suit gestures while speaking at a podium with microphones, positioned in front of Botswana flags and a presentation screen; the scene depicts President Duma Boko during a formal announcement.

A man in a formal blue suit gestures while speaking at a podium with microphones, positioned in front of Botswana flags and a presentation screen; the scene depicts President Duma Boko during a formal announcement.

Boko Allocates 250 Million Pula to Combat Botswana Health Crisis.

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 26, 2025

(The Post News)- President Duma Boko has activated a public health emergency as Botswana faces critical shortages...

Malema Urges African Unity and Solidarity Stands as Vital Image Credit: X@SABCNEWS This image shows EFF leader Julius Malema delivering a speech at a formal event in Nigeria. He stands behind a podium equipped with several microphones from various news channels, with a vibrant green backdrop illuminating the stage.

Image Credit: X@SABCNEWS This image shows EFF leader Julius Malema delivering a speech at a formal event in Nigeria. He stands behind a podium equipped with several microphones from various news channels, with a vibrant green backdrop illuminating the stage.

Malema Urges African Unity and Solidarity Stands as Vital

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 25, 2025

(The Post News)– Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema called for a united Africa, urging Africans...

Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila Faces Death Penalty Charges Joseph Kaliba

Joseph Kaliba

Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila Faces Death Penalty Charges

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 23, 2025

(The Post News)– The death penalty demand for former Congolese president Joseph Kabila has sharply escalated tensions...

DA Demands Urgent Probe into Shocking Corruption Scandal at Limpopo Municipality Sign on the Mogalakwena Municipality building displaying ‘MOGALAKWENA MUNICIPALITY LLEKA LEKALAKALA COUNCIL CHAMBERS,’ with part of the building’s circular design and windows visible in the background.

Sign on the Mogalakwena Municipality building displaying ‘MOGALAKWENA MUNICIPALITY LLEKA LEKALAKALA COUNCIL CHAMBERS,’ with part of the building’s circular design and windows visible in the background.

DA Demands Urgent Probe into Shocking Corruption Scandal at Limpopo Municipality

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 22, 2025

(The Post News)- The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Mogalakwena Municipality has raised serious concerns about Mogalakwena Municipality...

21 Nations Unite Against Israeli West Bank E1 Settlement Project Expansion

Israeli flags wave against a cloudy sky.

21 Nations Unite Against Israeli West Bank E1 Settlement Project Expansion

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 22, 2025

(The Post News)- The E1 settlement was condemned by Britain, France, and 19 other countries after Israel...

Trump Demands Cook to Resign After Mortgage Fraud Claim Image Credit:Mark Schiefelbein Jerome Powell and Lisa Cook engage in discussion at Federal Reserve meeting, seated at a table with documents, microphone, and water.

Image Credit:Mark Schiefelbein Jerome Powell and Lisa Cook engage in discussion at Federal Reserve meeting, seated at a table with documents, microphone, and water.

Trump Demands Cook to Resign After Mortgage Fraud Claim

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 21, 2025

(The Post News)– According to reports, U.S. President Donald Trump has demanded Lisa Cook resign as the...

Ugandan Official Forcefully Contradicts Explosive Claims of Accepting US Deportees Protesters holding American flags and signs that read “This Isn’t 1933” and “#Human Not Alien” stand outside the Cassidy Gate entrance of Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas, during a demonstration against mass deportations and a new ICE detention facility.

Protesters holding American flags and signs that read “This Isn’t 1933” and “#Human Not Alien” stand outside the Cassidy Gate entrance of Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas, during a demonstration against mass deportations and a new ICE detention facility.

Ugandan Official Forcefully Contradicts Explosive Claims of Accepting US Deportees

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 21, 2025

(The Post News)- Senior Ugandan official refuted media claims about a Uganda deportation deal, explaining that the...

US Expands Deportation Partnerships with Honduras and Uganda This image depicts migrants deported by the US arriving in Honduras in January 2025. They disembark a US Air Force plane and are met by officials who provide assistance as part of deportation agreements between the two countries.

This image depicts migrants deported by the US arriving in Honduras in January 2025. They disembark a US Air Force plane and are met by officials who provide assistance as part of deportation agreements between the two countries.

US Expands Deportation Partnerships with Honduras and Uganda

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 20, 2025

According to documents obtained by the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), the United States has signed bilateral deportation...

Police Kill Three Armed Suspects in Mamelodi Shootout Police Service A black firearm with an aged, antique appearance.

Police Service A black firearm with an aged, antique appearance.

Police Kill Three Armed Suspects in Mamelodi Shootout

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 20, 2025

(The Post News)– The Mamelodi shootout left three suspects dead after police confronted them at a house...

Somalia Faces Diphtheria Spike Amid Vaccine Shortages

Image Credit:Reuters Diphtheria patients receive treatment inside a ward at De Martino Public Hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia. In the foreground, a woman wearing a long black dress, black covering with only her eyes visible, and a blue mask carries a child. Another woman, also dressed in a long black dress and traditional Muslim head covering, wears white gloves and holds an injection, preparing to treat patients amid the diphtheria outbreak.

Somalia Faces Diphtheria Spike Amid Vaccine Shortages

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 19, 2025

(The Post News)- According to reports, Somalia is facing a health emergency, as diphtheria cases in Somalia...

Burkina Faso Junta Expels UN Official Over Child Rights Report Picture: Pixabay.com Flag of Burkina Faso waving in the wind, showing red and green horizontal stripes with a yellow star in the centre.

Picture: Pixabay.com Flag of Burkina Faso waving in the wind, showing red and green horizontal stripes with a yellow star in the centre.

Burkina Faso Junta Expels UN Official Over Child Rights Report

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 19, 2025

(The Post News)– The Burkina Faso junta has expelled United Nations (UN) official Carol Flore-Smereczniak, calling her...

European leaders Unite with Zelensky in Washington, Showing Strong Support The image depicts a significant diplomatic moment at the White House where Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is sitting at the table with U.S. President Donald Trump and various European leaders. The scene shows a formal setting inside the White House, with Zelensky dressed in a black suit rather than his usual military attire, signaling a diplomatic. Image Credit:BBC World

The image depicts a significant diplomatic moment at the White House where Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is sitting at the table with U.S. President Donald Trump and various European leaders. The scene shows a formal setting inside the White House, with Zelensky dressed in a black suit rather than his usual military attire, signaling a diplomatic. Image Credit:BBC World

European leaders Unite with Zelensky in Washington, Showing Strong Support

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 19, 2025

((The Post News)-Normally, numerous principled Europeans spend mid-August taking siestas in Ibiza or enjoying aperitivos in Tuscany....

UCT Under Scrutiny for Allegedly Buying Silence in Rape Case Students walk and gather outside the University of Cape Town’s iconic building under clear blue skies. Credit Image: Sunday World

Students walk and gather outside the University of Cape Town’s iconic building under clear blue skies. Credit Image: Sunday World

UCT Under Scrutiny for Allegedly Buying Silence in Rape Case

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 17, 2025

(The Post News)- Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela is investigating claims that University of Cape Town (UCT)...

Five killed in Tragic Collision on N2 Highway, KZN N2 vehicle collision involving a truck and a light motor vehicle resulting in multiple casualties on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast. Image Credit: Arrive Alive

N2 vehicle collision involving a truck and a light motor vehicle resulting in multiple casualties on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast. Image Credit: Arrive Alive

Five killed in Tragic Collision on N2 Highway, KZN

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 16, 2025

(The Post News)– According to the SABC, five individuals died in an N2 vehicle collision involving a...

Ramaphosa Initiates National Forum to Fight Poverty, Inequality and Crime People are seated beside a sign that reads "National Dialogue 2025" during the inaugural National Convention held at the University of South Africa (UNISA) in Pretoria on August 15, 2025.

People are seated beside a sign that reads "National Dialogue 2025" during the inaugural National Convention held at the University of South Africa (UNISA) in Pretoria on August 15, 2025.

Ramaphosa Initiates National Forum to Fight Poverty, Inequality and Crime

Kgopotso Ramalekane August 15, 2025

(The Post News)– President Cyril Ramaphosa launched a national forum, urging South Africans to unite and tackle...

► Necessary Cookies Standard

Necessary cookies enable essential site features like secure log-ins and consent preference adjustments. They do not store personal data.

None

► Functional Cookies Remark

Functional cookies support features like content sharing on social media, collecting feedback, and enabling third-party tools.

None

► Analytical Cookies Remark

Analytical cookies track visitor interactions, providing insights on metrics like visitor count, bounce rate, and traffic sources.

None

► Advertisement Cookies Remark

Advertisement cookies deliver personalized ads based on your previous visits and analyze the effectiveness of ad campaigns.

None