# The first Africa Water and Sanitation Technical Conference has began in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg, bringing together municipalities, water boards, and the Department of Water and Sanitation. The three-day summit aims to find practical solutions to Africa’s water and sanitation challenges. Umgeni-Tugela Water Board CEO Sandile Mkhize said the goal is to press a […]
# Former president Jacob Zuma’s daughter, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, pleaded not guilty as her trial began in the High Court in Durban. She faces charges of incitement to terrorism and public violence over social media posts during the July 2021 unrest following her father’s jailing for contempt of court. The trial, expected to run until the […]
# Die afgetrede adjunkhoof van die Ekurhuleni Mtropolisie, Revo Spies, sê ‘n ooreenkoms tussen Medicare 24 EMS en Anubis-beskermingsdienste in 2021 is onderteken deur die EMPD se adjunkhoof, Julius Mkhwanazi. Spies het aan die Madlanga-kommissie gesê die ooreenkoms, waarvolgens privaat maatskappye toegelaat is om voertuie onder die EMPD te registreer en polisieligte te gebruik, was […]
# Agt mense is dood in ‘n laatnag-botsing op die N2 naby die Scottburgh-afrit in KwaZulu-Natal. Vyf van die slagoffers was kinders. Volgens Arrive Alive het ‘n ligte voertuig van agter teen ‘n vragmotor gebots, met twee mense in ‘n bedenklike toestand. Die owerhede ondersoek die oorsaak van die ongeluk.
# Eight people died in a late-night collision on the N2 near the Scottburgh off-ramp in KwaZulu-Natal. Five of the victims were children. According to Arrive Alive, the crash involved a light vehicle rear-ending a truck, leaving two people critically injured. Investigations are underway as authorities seek to determine the cause of the accident.
# Retired Ekurhuleni metro police deputy chief Revo Spies says a 2021 memorandum of understanding between Medicare 24 EMS and Anubis Protection Services was signed by EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi. Spies told the Madlanga commisison the deal, which allowed private firms to register vehicles under EMPD and use police lights, was wrong. He says […]
# Die Gautengse Onderwysdepartement verwelkom die skuldigbevinding en vonnisoplegging van ‘n voormalige finansiële klerk van die Laerskool Akasia in Pretoria na ‘n ondersoek deur die departement se teenkorrupsie-eenheid. Sy is in Pretoria-Noord se Landdroshof skuldig bevind aan bedrog en diefstal en tot drie jaar gevangenisstraf gevonnis, wat in geheel vir vyf jaar opgeskort is. Die […]
# Die woordvoerder van die Waarheid- en Versoeningskommissie, Lionel Adendorf, sê die Khampepe-kommissie van ondersoek sal help om afsluiting te bring vir 25 gesinne wat steeds geregtigheid soek. Die kommissie begin vandag met sy werk in Johannesburg en ondersoek beweerde politieke inmenging in apartheidsera-vervolgings. Adendorf sê dit is noodsaaklik om te bepaal waarom die Nasionale […]
# The Gauteng Department of Education has welcomed the conviction and sentencing of a former finance clerk at Laerskool Akasia in Pretoria following an investigation by the department’s Anti-Corruption Unit. She was found guilty of fraud and theft by the Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court, and sentenced to three-years imprisonment, wholly suspended for five-years. The department’s […]
