# Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Co-operation says it will invite DIRCO to explain the circumstances surrounding the third demarche against US Ambassador Leo Brent Bozell in nine months. Committee chairperson Mosa Chabane says South Africa’s sovereignty must be respected. The committee notes that diplomats are required to respect the laws of their […]
# Suspended deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya is expected to seek a postponement of his disciplinary hearing scheduled for Monday. His lawyers argue he’s not able to proceed while he remains in custody at Kgosi Mampuru Correctional Centre. The disciplinary proceedings relate to Madlanga commission allegations, including the alleged transfer of more than 120 […]
# Die geskorste adjunk- nasionale polisiekommissaris, Shadrack Sibiya, sal na verwagting vra vir uitstel van sy dissiplinêre verhoor wat vir Maandag geskeduleer is. Sy regsverteenwoordigers voer aan hy kan nie voortgaan terwyl hy in aanhouding by die Kgosi Mampuru-korrektiewe sentrum is nie. Die dissiplinêre verrigtinge hou verband met bewerings van die Madlanga-kommissie, insluitend die beweerde […]
# Die Absa-aankopebestuurdersindeks is ná drie maande van inkrimping, terug op groeivlakke en het in September met 4,9-punte tot 50,7-gestyg. Aankope-bestellings het ook verbeter, terwyl sakebedrywighede skerp herstel het. Indiensneming het egter verswak, en vervaardigers het steeds te kampe met hoër brandstof-, vervoer- en insetkoste. Vertragings by die Durban-hawe in KwaZulu-Natal het ook die lewering […]
# Advocate Amanda Nel has challenged Investigating officer Detective Nokukhanya Ndlovu’s evidence in the bail application of suspended SAPS Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya. Nel argued that the law does not operate on assumptions, questioning whether there is evidence that Bishop Azwihangwi Maumela contacted a complainant on Sibiya’s instructions discussing plans to identify the […]
# Suspended SAPS Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya defence lawyer Advocate Amanda Nel has raised concerns about his detention at Kgosi Mampuru Correctional Centre. Nel told the Randburg Magistrate’s Court that Sibiya’s safety and consultations are a concern. Investigating officer Detective Nokukhanya Ndlovu disputed the concerns, saying Sibiya is being held separately for security […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Gemeenskap van Geloofsgebaseerde Broederskappe en Federasies sê hy bied pastorale, emosionele en praktiese ondersteuning aan gesinne wat deur die onlangse massa-skietvoorvalle in KwaMakhutha in KwaZulu-Natal, Lwandle in Kaapstad en Wedela in Gauteng geraak is. Die skietvoorvalle het 40 lewens geëis en met talle wat beseer is. Die president van die groep, Bert […]
# Cape Town has unveiled plans to transform its iconic unfinished Foreshore highways with a new bridge, tunnel, promenade and neighbourhood. Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the project would ease congestion and unlock about 15 hectares of land for housing, public spaces and economic development. The first phase would build a new bridge over Buitengracht and […]
# The South African Community of Faith-Based Fraternals and Federations says it’s providing pastoral, emotional and practical support to families affected by three recent mass shootings. The shootings in KwaMakhutha in KwaZulu-Natal, Lwandle in Cape Town and Wedela in Gauteng claimed 40 lives and left others injured. The group’s president, Bert Pretorius, says pastors will […]
