# Die DA verwelkom die inhegtenisneming van ‘n voormalige senior amptenaar van die Emfuleni-plaaslike munisipaliteit oor beweerde tenderbedrog en korrupsie van 16-miljoen-rand. Die DA-lid, Kingsol Chabalala, sê die inhegtenisneming volg ná gesprekke met die Valke. Chabalala vra dat die ondersoek uitgebrei word na ‘n diensverskaffer met beweerde EFF-bande, en ANC-rolspelers wat die korrupsie glo moontlik […]
# Limpopo se premier, Phophi Ramathuba, sê die provinsiale regering gaan voort om met wetstoepassingsagentskappe en alle belanghebbendes saam te werk om pogings te versterk om padsterftes te verminder. Dit volg ná ‘n dodelike naweek op die provinsie se paaie, waar twee afsonderlike ongelukke 14 lewens geëis het. Ses mense is beseer. Die regering se […]
# Several Johannesburg suburbs have been without water for four days following Rand Water’s planned maintenance on its bulk supply network. The maintenance was carried out last Friday, but the utility says water supply will not be restored immediately as the system needs time to rebuild capacity. Rand Water says low-lying areas will recover first, […]
# Die voormalige stadsbestuurder van Ekurhuleni in Gauteng, Imogen Mashazi, is gestroop van haar Toekenning vir Uitnemende Leierskap in die Openbare Sektor van 2020 ná haar hofverskyning op aanklagte van bedrog, korrupsie en regsverydeling. Sy word daarvan beskuldig dat sy geskorste amptenare van Ekurhuleni se Metropolisie beskerm en ingemeng het in tugprosesse, insluitend die bloulig-skandaal. […]
# The former city manager of Ekurhuleni in Gauteng, Imogen Mashazi, has been stripped of her 2020 Top Empowerment Public Sector Leader Award following her court appearance on charges of fraud, corruption and defeating the ends of justice. She is accused of shielding suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police officials and interfering in disciplinary processes, including the […]
# ActionSA president Herman Mashaba asked Finance minister Enoch Godongwana to appoint a technical support team to monitor National Treasury funds allocated to the City of Johannesburg. Mashaba’s request comes as Johannesburg faces a liquidity crisis after Treasury withheld 3.6-billion-rand over governance concerns. He wants assurance that the city has submitted a credible recovery plan […]
# The University of KwaZulu-Natal has postponed the re-examination of several Bachelor of Laws modules until Thursday following an interim KwaZulu-Natal High Court order. The rewrites, prompted by leaked examination papers, were due to begin today. The court directed the university senate to determine new dates but did not cancel the examinations. UKZN says the […]
# The Forum for South Africa is calling on suspended Crime Intelligence deputy boss, Feroz Khan, once he has sufficiently recovered, to testify before the Madlanga Commission. Khan was discharged from hospital on Friday after he was shot outside his Houghton home in Johannesburg earlier this month. FOSA leader Tebogo Mashilompane noted the confirmation by […]
# The DA welcomes the arrest of a former senior Emfuleni Local Municipality official over alleged 16-million-rand tender fraud and corruption. The party’s Kingsol Chabalala says the arrest follows its engagement with the Hawks on the matter. Chabalala called for the investigation to be expanded to include an allegedly EFF-linked service provider and ANC enablers. […]