# The National Prosecuting Authority has secured a preservation order freezing a luxury home in North West belonging to suspended Judge Portia Phahlane from the High Court in Pretoria. The property worth 6.5-million-rand is situated in the Xanadu Eco Estate in Hartbeespoort. The Asset Forfeiture Unit alleges it was acquired using proceeds of corruption linked […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê streeksamewerking is belangriker as ooit tevore weens internasionale onsekerheid en verskuiwende voorsieningskettings. Hy het tydens die Suider-Afrikaanse Doeane-unie se beraad in Kaapstad gesê geen Afrikaland kan alleen floreer in die huidige ekonomiese klimaat nie. Rampaphosa beskryf die unie as ‘n veerkragtige instelling wat reeds 116 jaar deur aansienlike wêreld- en […]
# The Madlanga commission was briefly adjourned after businessman Tumelo Nku’s legal representative, Piet du Plessis, and evidence leader Tebogo Mosikidi requested a stand-down. The break was to allow Nku to prepare a supplementary statement addressing issues that emerged during his testimony. The additional statement is expected to clarify aspects of the evidence already presented […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says global uncertainty and shifting supply chains make regional cooperation more important than ever. He told the Southern African Customs Union summit in Cape Town no African country can prosper alone in the current economic climate. Rampaphosa described the union as a resilient institution that has endured for 116 years through […]
# ‘n Forensiese ondersoek beveel aan Tshwane se stadsbestuurder, Johann Mettler, moet tugstappe instel teen die geskorste finansiële hoof, Gareth Mnisi. Die verslag beweer Mnisi het die munisipale gedragskode oortree deur nie direkteurskappe te verklaar en nie sy verhouding met die bou-onderneming Ngaphesheya bekend te maak tydens twee tenderprosesse nie. Tugstappe word ook aanbeveel teen […]
# The Pretoria Magistrate’s Court has postponed the Medicare24-tender corruption case to 28 August. Defence lawyers have requested access to controversial businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s plea agreement and additional case information. Investigating Directorate Against Corruption spokesperson Henry Mamothame says the delay will allow the state to finalise the docket, disclose evidence, and consider possible new […]
# A forensic investigation has recommended that Tshwane City Manager Johann Mettler institute disciplinary action against suspended chief financial officer Gareth Mnisi. The report alleges Mnisi breached the municipal code of conduct by failing to declare company directorships and disclose his relationship with construction firm Ngaphesheya during two tender processes. It also recommends disciplinary action against […]
# A total of 337 suspects were arrested in Laudium and Atteridgeville during a multidisciplinary crime prevention operation yesterday. Police spokesperson, Johan van Dyk says the suspects were arrested for crime ranging form murder, attempted murder, and armed robbery. He says eight establishments were closed, while three were fined for failing to comply with the […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus waarsku dat die omgewing in Gauteng onder ongekende druk verkeer. Hy sê grondwater word bedreig en die luggehalte is in verskeie gebiede onaanvaarbaar swak. Die provinsiale Omgewingsdepartement het slegs 63-persent van sy prestasieteikens bereik. Jaco Mulder van die VF Plus sê die grootste besoedelaars is dikwels munisipaliteite wat nie watersuiweringsaanlegte behoorlik […]
