# Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag se Ondersoekdirektoraat teen Korrupsie sê hy gaan nie bespiegel oor wat aanleiding gegee het tot sy ondersoek- en bedryfshoof, Matthews Sesoko, se ontvoering nie. Hy is Vrydag op pad huis toe ontvoer, aangerand en van sy elektroniese toestelle beroof. Sesoko se aanvallers het hom Saterdagoggend naby Rabie Ridge, oos van Midrand […]
# Die Khampepe-kommissie sal na verwagting vandag sy openbare verhore by die Sci-Bono-ontdekkingsentrum in Johannesburg begin met openingsverklarings deur belanghebbende partye. Die kommissie, wat deur president Cyril Ramaphosa aangestel is, het opdrag om te bepaal of pogings aangewend is om die ondersoek en vervolging van misdade uit die apartheidsera te verhoed. ‘n Lid van die […]
# Basic Education minister, Siviwe Gwarube, will launch the Funda Uphumelele National Survey in Pretoria today. This is a landmark initiative providing South Africa’s first comprehensive picture of early grade reading outcomes across all eleven official spoken languages. The department’s spokesperson, Terence Khala, says the survey forms part of a broader drive to ensure that […]
# The Gauteng government has condemned the vandalism of newly installed G20 Summit signage near Nasrec, where the G20 Leaders’ Summit is set to take place next weekend. Streetlights and traffic lights were also damaged along the R55 route. Provincial government spokesperson, Elijah Mhlanga, says these vindictive actions are aligned and designed to consolidate the work […]
# In his latest application in the Johannesburg High Court, convicted murderer and rapist, Thabo Bester, is seeking to compel the Department of Justice and Correctional Services to relax his prison conditions. Bester argues that his current solitary confinement at the Kgosi Mampuru Correctional Centre is unconstitutional and violates his right to a fair trial. […]
# A shack fire has claimed the lives of five family members, while one teenager escaped with no injuries in Steve Biko Informal Settlement, Etwatwa, in Ekurhuleni on Sunday midnight. Disaster and Emergency Management Services spokesperson, William Ntladi, says when they arrived on the scene, they found a five-roomed shack engulfed by flames with entrapment […]
# Die verhoor van Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, dogter van oudpresident Jacob Zuma, verskyn na verwagting vandag in die Hooggeregshof in Durban. Sy staar aanklagte van aanhitsing tot terrorisme en openbare geweld in die gesig. Die aanklagte hou verband met onluste wat in Julie 2021 in dele van Gauteng en KwaZulu-Natal uitgebreek het. Meer as 350 mense […]
# The Khampepe Commission of Inquiry is scheduled to commence its public hearings with opening statements by interested parties at the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre in Johannesburg today. The commission, which president Cyril Ramaphosa established, is tasked with determining whether attempts were made to prevent the investigation and prosecution of apartheid-era crimes. Foundation for Human Rights, […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority’s Investigating Directorate Against Corruption says it won’t be drawn into speculation of what might have led to the kidnapping of its head of investigations and operations, Matthews Sesoko. He was kidnapped, beaten, and robbed of his electronic devices while driving home on Friday. Sesoko’s assailants abandoned him near Rabie Ridge east […]