# Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka has found that former Ekurhuleni City Manager Imogen Mashazi committed improper conduct by appointing an unqualified official to a senior metro police position. The investigation found Ndumiso Gcwabe did not have the required NQF Level Seven qualification when appointed Deputy Chief of Metro Police: Security and Loss Control. Gcaleka says […]
# Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka has cleared government’s spending of 46-million-rand on two feasibility studies for the proposed Moloto rail corridor, meant to link Mpumalanga and Limpopo with Tshwane. An investigation found both studies were legally compliant and served different purposes. The first, in 2007, cost 30-million-rand and the second, in 2012, 16-million-rand. Gcaleka says […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse Department van Infrastruktuur het ‘n vyfjaar-ooreenkoms onderteken met die Forum vir Kunsmatige Intelligensie vir Ontwikkelende Lande in Genève om die verantwoordelike gebruik van kunsmatige intelligensie in infrastruktuurontwikkeling te bevorder. Die LUR vir Infrastruktuur, Tertuis Simmers, sê die moontlike gebruik van KI sal ondersoek word vir infrastruktuurbeplanning, projekmonitering, besluitneming en om projekte beleggingsgereed […]
# Zimbabwean businessman and former chairperson and director of Moriel Infrastructure Group, Lawrence Mudzinganyama, has been granted 15-thousand-rand bail by the Randburg Magistrate’s Court in Gauteng. He faces ten charges, including intimidation, assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm, crimen injuria and fraud linked to an incident at a Sandton restaurant in Johannesburg. He […]
# The DA has expelled Cape Town politician AbdulKader Elyas after an internal investigation found he had given false information about his qualifications. Elyas admitted to five disciplinary charges over his qualifications in 2024 but was allowed to stay in the party. The DA’s legal commission later recommended his expulsion, which was approved by the […]
# Staatsaanklaers het nog ‘n aanklag bygevoeg teen die adjunk nasionale polisiekommissaris, Shadrack Sibiya, te midde van sy borgtogaansoek in die Randburgse Landdroshof in Gauteng. Die aanklag vir die onwettige bewaring van ‘n vuurwapen hou verband met ‘n vuurwapen wat in sy voertuig gevind is tydens sy inhegtenisneming. Sibiya staan tereg op onder meer verkragting, […]
# State prosecutors have added an additional charge against deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya amid his bail application in the Randburg Magistrates’ Court in Gauteng. The charge of unlawful storage of a firearm relates to a firearm found in his vehicle during his arrest. Sibiya already faces charges including rape, human trafficking and sexual […]
# The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure has signed a five-year agreement with the Geneva-based Artificial Intelligence for Developing Countries Forum to promote the responsible use of artificial intelligence in infrastructure. Infrastructure MEC Tertuis Simmers says AI will be explored for infrastructure planning, project monitoring, decision-making and investment readiness. The MEC says the partnership will […]
# Die vakbondfederasie COSATU in Gauteng eis ‘n omvattende ondersoek nadat ‘n helikopter-vlieënier vroeër die week ‘n pletterlanding gedoen het tydens ‘n grootskaalse klopjag op onwettige mynbou in Maphahla naby Fochville. Dit het plaasgevind tydens ‘n gesamentlike wetstoepassingsoptrede, Operasie Prosper/Karabo, waartydens 121 vermeende onwettige mynwerkers aangekeer en beslag gelê is op vyf vuurwapens. COSATU se […]
