# City of Johannesburg council speaker, Margaret Arnolds, has revoked the disbandment of the Special Independent Investigation Committee. The committee was authorised in June 2023 to investigate allegations of corruption by officials of the Group Forensic and Investigation Services. Former speaker Nobuhle Mthembu froze the investigations in April this year over budgetary concerns. Arnolds says […]
# Die verhoor na die moord op die kletsrymer, Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes, en sy vriend en sakepersoon, Tebello Motsoane, word in Julie volgende jaar aangehoor. Die twee is in Februarie 2023 in Durban se gewilde Florida Road doodgeskiet. Vyf mans word beskuldig van sameswering om moord te pleeg, twee gevalle van moord en aanklagte wat […]
# The trial in the murder case of rapper Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and his friend and businessman, Tebello Motsoane, will be heard in July next year. The pair were shot and killed in Durban’s popular Florida Road in February 2023. Five men are accused of conspiracy to commit murder, two counts of murder, as well […]
# AfriForum het beloof om brandbestrydingsdienste in Tshwane te ondersteun. Die volg na die uitspraak van die Hoogeregshof in Pretoria wat die stad gelas het om regskoste te betaal nadat hulle hul saak teen die Sinoville Brandbestrydingsvereniging verbrou het. Die hof het die stad gekritiseer dat hy sonder behoorlike gesag opgetree het om privaat brandweerdienste […]
# Die Landdroshof in die Paarl, Wes-Kaap, het die voormalige Springbok, Schalk Burger en sy seun, Christiaan, skuldig bevind en beboet omdat hulle nie belastingopgawes ingedien het nie. Dit sluit Burger se maatskappy, Welbedacht Wyne in. Burger is beboet met 56-duisend-rand of 112 maande tronkstraf wat vir 56 maande opgeskort is. Sy seun is beboet […]
# Die Landdroshof in Booysens in Gauteng het Mxolisi Ntshulayilo tot 25 jaar tronkstraf gevonnis vir diefstal en die beskadiging van Telkom-koperkabels in Aeroton in 2024. Hy het ‘n vonnis van 15 jaar vir die beskadiging van noodsaaklike infrastruktuur en tien jaar vir diefstal gekry. Die voorval het kommunikasiedienste ontwrig en sakeverliese van ongeveer 100-duisend-rand […]
# Die blomseisoen in die Namakwa Nasionale Park in die Noord-Kaap is in volle swang, met helder tapisserieë veldblomme ná ‘n uitstekende reënseisoen. SANParke sê mense moet die die Skilpad-kronkelroete van vyf-kilometer ervaar, met seldsame blomme soos die bittergousblom, Kaapse gousblom, madeliefies, vygies en moringablomme. Natuurliefhebbers kan ‘n asemrowende, kleurvolle ervaring in die hartjie van […]
# The Paarl Magistrate’s Court in the Western Cape has convicted and fined former Springbok Schalk Burger and his son, Christiaan, including his company, Welbedacht Wines, for not submitting tax returns. Schalk was fined 56-thousand-rand or 112 months in jail, with 56 months suspended. His son was fined 48-thousand-rand or eight-years in jail, with four […]
# The flower season at Namaqua National Park in the Northern Cape is in full bloom, with vibrant carpets of wildflowers following excellent rainfall. SANParks says the five-kilometre Skilpad circular trail is a must-visit, showcasing rare blooms like Bittergousblom, Cape marigold, daisies, vygies, and drumsticks. Nature lovers can expect a breathtaking, colourful experience in the […]
