# Chaos erupted in the Johannesburg High Court after police allegedly blocked accused in the Cat Matlala trial from consulting their lawyers. The accused were reportedly forced into holding cells after proceedings were adjourned, prompting a confrontation between defence lawyers, police and court officials. Judge Cassim Moosa intervened and ordered that the accused be allowed […]
# A man and a woman have sustained minor injuries after a light aircraft crashed near the R101 in Midrand this afternoon. Both occupants have been taken to hospital for further treatment. The R101 between New Road and Grand Central Boulevard remains closed towards Centurion as authorities remove the wreckage and investigate the cause of […]
# Advocates for Transformation has condemned threats and intimidation targeting its national chairperson, Advocate Myron Dewrance, Madlanga Commission Commissioner Advocate Sandile Khumalo, their families and associates. AFT says the threats, sent from multiple cellphone numbers, allegedly include sexual violence against women and claims about the individuals’ movements and locations. AFT says the threats may be […]
# Rolspelers in die bedryf het op die Electra-mynbou-Afrika-uitstalling in Johannesburg gewaarsku Suid-Afrika se mynbedryf kan die groeiende oplewing in kritieke minerale misloop weens ‘n vaardigheidstekor. Die verskuiwing na elektriese tegnologie en skoner energie versterk die vraag na minerale soos koper. Kenners sê dringende stappe is nodig om die vaardigheidstekort aan te pak en potensiaal […]
# Die KwaZulu-Natalse Departement van Openbare Werke en Infrastruktuur het sy eerste skoon oudit ontvang en skryf die prestasie toe aan sterker finansiële beheermaatreëls en meer aanspreeklikheid. Woordvoerder Steve Bhengu sê dit volg nadat die LUR, Martin Meyer, hervormings ingestel het. Hy sê dit sal beleggersvertroue versterk en die departement as ‘n betroubare vennoot vestig […]
# Die sekretaris-generaal van die ANC, Fikile Mbalula, sê die party het nege-duisend-128 kandidate oor die nege provinsies vir die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing ingedien. Hiervan is agt-duisend-947 kandidate by die Verkiesingskommissie geregistreer wat wyksetels en proporsionele setels verteenwoordig. Mbalula sê 181 kandidate het nie die finale elektroniese registrasiestap voltooi nie. Hy sê dit sluit 130 proporsionele […]
# ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says the party lodged nine-thousand-128 candidates across all nine provinces for the local government election. Of these, eight-thousand-947 candidates were registered with the Electoral Commission, representing ward seats and proportional seats. Mbalula says 181 candidates did not complete the final electronic registration step. He says these include 130 proportional and 51 ward candidates, affecting […]
# Die polisie het 30 buitelandse burgers in hegtenis geneem en op onwettige mynboutoerusting beslag gelê tydens ‘n klopjag in Mohlakeng, Gauteng. Die operasie het onwettige mynbou geteiken en mynboutoerusting, goudhoudende materiaal en ander gereedskap is afgeneem. Polisie-woordvoerder Tintswalo Sibeko sê die verdagtes sal na verwagting aangekla word van onwettige mynbou en oortreding van die […]
# The Vaal University of Technology is hosting its Annual Teaching and Learning Conference at Emerald Resort and Casino in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng. This year’s theme focuses on reimagining teaching and learning for the future innovation, inclusion, and impact in Higher Education. Vice-Chancellor and Principal Khehla Ndlovu says discussions will focus on student success, artificial intelligence, emerging […]
