# Eskom sê hy het die Koeberg-kernaanleg se Eenheid Een veilig en volgens prosedure van lyn gehaal nadat ʼn turbine vroeg gisteroggend uitgeskakel het. Monitering van die aanleg het bevestig dat bedryfstoestande tydens die voorval bestendig gebly het. Eskom-woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê kernveiligheid was nooit in gedrang nie en daar was geen gevaar vir werknemers, […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het goedkeuring gegee vir die vrystelling van die Nkabinde-paneel se verslag oor Gauteng-Suid se direkteur van Openbare Vervolging, Andrew Chauke, se bevoegdheid vir sy amp. Die paneel kon geen geloofwaardige bewyse vind dat Chauke onwettig opgetree het wat die vervolging van die voormalige KwaZulu-Natalse Valke-hoof, Johan Booysen, en die Cato Manor-eenheid […]
# Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi was served with his fifth arrest warrant yesterday, linked to the blue-lights saga involving alleged underworld figure Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala. Mkhwanazi is alleged to have unlawfully approved the fitting of blue lights to four private luxury vehicles linked to Matlala’s security company, Cat Protection Services. […]
# Eskom says it safely and in line with procedure took Koeberg Nuclear Power Station’s Unit One offline after a turbine trip early yesterday morning. All plant monitoring confirmed that operating conditions remained stable throughout the event. Eskom spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena, says nuclear safety was never compromised, and there was no risk to employees, the public, […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the release of the Nkabinde Panel of Inquiry report, which probed the fitness to hold office of Gauteng South Director of Public Prosecutions Andrew Chauke. The panel, chaired by Justice Baaitse Elizabeth Nkabinde, found no credible evidence that Chauke acted unlawfully regarding the prosecution of former KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head […]
# Die Spesiale Tribunaal het die voormalige Nkandla-projekargitek, Minenhle Makhanya, gelas om 147,2-miljoen-rand aan die Nasionale Tesourie terug te betaal. Dit is vir verliese wat verband hou met onwettige sekuriteitsopgraderings by oudpresident Jacob Zuma se privaat woning. Die tribunaal het bevind dat Makhanya se aanstelling onwettig was en dat hy werk buite die sekuriteitsvereistes vir […]
# The Special Tribunal has ordered former Nkandla project architect Minenhle Makhanya to repay the National Treasury 147.2-million-rand. This is for losses linked to unlawful conduct during the security upgrades at former president Jacob Zuma’s private residence. The tribunal found that Makhanya’s appointment was unlawful and that he authorised work beyond the security requirements for […]
# The New South Institute has launched Statecraft 2026, an international congress on democracy and public institutions. The event will take place in Johannesburg from 22 to 23 September, bringing together policymakers, public servants, academics and governance experts. Discussions will focus on strengthening public institutions, improving service delivery, ethical leadership and making democracy work better […]
# The Public Servants Association says service delivery at Rob Ferreira Hospital in Mbombela, in Mpumalanga, is under severe pressure because of staff shortages. The union says patients are waiting up to five hours to collect files and another three to four hours at the pharmacy. The association’s Phumzile Zulu calls for urgent recruitment of […]