# Die voormalige speaker van die Nasionale Vergadering, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, het onskuldig gepleit op 12 aanklagte van korrupsie en een van geldwassery aan die begin van haar verhoor in die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria. Dit hou verband met bewerings dat sy tussen 2014 en 2021 tydens haar termyn as minister van Verdediging omkoopgeld van 4,5-miljoen-rand gevra […]
# Former National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has pleaded not guilty to 12 counts of corruption and one count of money laundering in the High Court in Pretoria at the start of her trial. The charges relate to alleged solicitation of 4.5-million-rand bribes from a contractor linked to Defence Force contracts during her tenure as Defence […]
# ‘n Brit wat beskuldig word van die moord op sy vrou en twee dogters in Brittanje, het sy borgtogaansoek laat vaar in die Johannesburgse Landdroshof. Die staat sê Ndodana Tshuma is ‘n onwettige voortvlugtige nadat hy na bewering uit Brittanje gevlug het voor sy gesin se liggame ontdek is. Hy word in Suid-Afrika beskuldig […]
# AfriForum vra die polisie vir terugvoering oor die ondersoek na die voormalige Johannesburgse burgemeester, Thapelo Amad, se roekelose hantering van ‘n vuurwapen. Hy verskyn na bewering in ‘n video waarin hy in April vanjaar ‘n vuurwapen in die openbaar afvuur. Jacques Broodryk van AfriForum sê hulle het ‘n strafregtelike klagte ingedien rakende oortredings van […]
# Werknemers van De Beers se Venetia-myn in Alldays, Limpopo, is bekommerd oor moontlike werkverliese nadat die onderneming besluit het om produksie vir twee jaar op te skort. Die stap stel meer as een-duisend-200 werksgeleenthede in gevaar in die grootste diamantmyn in Suid-Afrika. Sekere werknemers het reeds Artikel 189A-kennisgewings ontvang, wat tot afleggings kan lei. […]
# A British father accused of murdering his wife and two daughters in the United Kingdom has abandoned his bail application in the Johannesburg Magistrates’ Court. The state says Ndodana Tshuma is an illegal fugitive after allegedly fleeing the UK before the bodies of his family were discovered. He also faces a charge of possessing […]
# Workers at De Beers’ Venetia Mine in Alldays, Limpopo, are concerned of possible job losses following the company’s decision to suspend production for two years. The move has placed more than one-thousand-200 jobs at risk at South Africa’s largest diamond mine. Some employees have already received Section 189A notices, which could lead to retrenchments. […]
# The Gauteng government has been elected vice-president for a global network of sub-national governments driving climate action, biodiversity, and sustainable development, Africa of Regions4. The appointment was confirmed during the body’s general assembly. Gauteng MEC for Environment, Ewan Botha, says the role will strengthen Africa’s voice in global climate discussions, improve access to climate […]
# The Food and Allied Workers Union condemns what it describes as a continued attack on workers’ rights by the management of Parktonian Hotel in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. The union began protected strike action, accusing the hotel of unilaterally changing employees’ terms and conditions of employment. FAWU’s Edwin Mabowa says the dispute includes unpaid salary adjustments, […]
