# Suspended Tshwane chief financial officer Gareth Mnisi has denied any links to Gubis 85 Solutions, El Shaddai Security Services, Ngaphesheya Construction, or other companies. Testifying at the Madlanga Commission, Mnisi said he has never had any direct or indirect relationship with the company. His suspension follows allegations, including WhatsApp messages discussing municipal tenders. He […]
# Gun Free South Africa’s director, Stanley Maphosa, says the five-year direct prison sentence handed to EFF leader Julius Malema should be a noted lesson in gun use regulations. The court in KuGompo City in the Eastern Cape found Malema guilty of contravening the Firearms Control Act after discharging a rifle during a 2018 rally […]
# Suspended Tshwane chief financial officer Gareth Mnisi has denied allegations that he shared internal metro police information with suspended organised crime sergeant Fannie Nkosi. Testifying at the Madlanga Commission, Mnisi described Nkosi as a trusted friend during a difficult divorce, saying their relationship was personal. He admitted discussing general work frustrations but denied any […]
# The Mkambati Nature Reserve in Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape, has been declared South Africa’s newest Wetland of International Importance under the Ramsar Convention. Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment deputy minister Narend Singh says the designation recognises its unique ecological, cultural and socio-economic value. The site, located on the Wild Coast, hosts rare wetlands, estuaries and […]
# The president of the National Coloured Congress, Fadiel Adams, has urged supporters to organise for what he calls a “Coloured Spring” ahead of the local government elections. He addressing community members in the Western Cape. Adams called on members to prioritise service delivery over personal ambitions, stressing his commitment to the movement. He says […]
# The National Coloured Congress’s president, Fadiel Adams, says South Africans must look beyond apartheid when examining historical injustice. He was speaking in the Western Cape. Adams argues focusing only on apartheid overlooks the deeper impact of colonialism, which spanned centuries leading to land dispossession and cultural loss. He emphasised that understanding this broader history […]
# Al Jama-ah party says it is confident that a higher court will carefully consider the legal merits and the broader legal constitutional principles of EFF leader Julius Malema’s appeal, to ensure that justice ultimately prevails. Malema has been granted leave to appeal his five-year direct imprisonment sentence for unlawful possession of a firearm. Al […]
# EFF leader Julius Malema has launched a scathing attack on Magistrate Twanet Olivier, of the East London Magistrate’s Court in KuGompo City, Eastern Cape, describing her as incompetent and calling for a misconduct complaint. Addressing supporters outside the court, Malema accused the court of bias and political interference following his five-year sentence on contraventions […]
# EFF leader Julius Malema has been released on warning by the East London Magistrate’s Court in KuGompo City in the Eastern Cape, pending appeal proceedings to be filed within 21-days. This follows his five-year sentence delivered today. Malema’s lawyer, Laurence Hodes, confirmed his client has complied with all court conditions since being on bail […]
