# The Alexandra Magistrate’s Court has struck off the roll the fraud and corruption case against Johannesburg Development Agency boss and acting Johannesburg Social Housing Company CEO Themba Mathiba. The 29-year-old was arrested in January over alleged procurement irregularities linked to his time at JOSHCO. The National Prosecuting Authority had been granted five months to […]
# Die Universiteit van Kaapstad het ‘n langtermyn hernubare elektrisiteitsvoorsienings-ooreenkoms met Discovery Green onderteken. Dit behels dat 70- tot 90-persent van die elektrisiteit wat op die hoof- en die gesondheidswetenskaps-kampus gebruik word, vanaf volgende jaar vir byna ‘n dekade uit hernubare bronne verkry word. Woordvoerder Elijah Moholo sê die ooreenkoms sal na verwagting Ikeys se […]
# The Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa, Contralesa, has warned initiation school owners against enrolling young boys without parental consent. Contralesa president Lameck Mokoena says some boys are being abducted, ill-treated and taken to unregistered initiation schools. He has urged parents to report such incidents to police and avoid illegal schools charging excessive […]
# ‘n Verdagte in ‘n korrupsiesaak in Emfuleni, Gauteng, word verbind met die ondersoek na die moord op die verklikker Martha Mani-Rantsofu. Die taakspan vir politieke moorde het die 25-jarige kontrakteur Janitha van Reenen in hegtenis geneem in verband met 400-duisend-rand se bedrog by die munisipaliteit. Sy het vermoedelik inligting oor die moord nadat sy […]
# Die Departement van Binnelandse Sake het ‘n landwye veldtog van stapel gestuur om mense te help wie se identiteitsnommers voor November 2022 geblok is. Persone wat geraak is het tot 10 Julie om redes te verskaf waarom hul ID’s herstel moet word, in ooreenstemming met die Wet op die Bevordering van Administratiewe Geregtigheid. Die […]
# KwaZulu-Natal Hawks warrant officer Karl Sander has concluded his testimony before the Madlanga Commission learning he was wrongly implicated in a polygraph test that led to his removal from his position. Evidence leader Lee Segeels-Ncube revealed that the Forensic Science Laboratory found serious errors by the examiner. The test was declared invalid clearing Sander […]
# Die UDM beklemtoon president Cyril Ramaphosa moet verskyn voor die Parlement se ampsklagkomitee wat die Phala Phala-skandaal ondersoek. Die Konstitusionele Hof het gelas die Nasionale Vergadering het onregmatig opgetree toe ‘n onafhanklike ondersoek in 2022 afgekeur is. Die UDM se adjunkpresident, Nqabayomzi Kwankwa, het aan SABC News gesê komiteelede onder leiding van die verkose […]
# The South African Broadcasting Corporation says it will spend 704-million-rand over the next three years on educational and children’s programming, funded through the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies. The broadcaster told MyBroadband that the allocation amounts to 234-million-rand annually but remains insufficient to fully fund its public service mandate, which costs about two-billion-rand […]
# A new international study suggests that smokers who switch from traditional cigarettes to non-combustible nicotine products may improve their own wellbeing and that of the public. According to Kurt Yeo article on BusinessTech, research conducted by Ipsos across five countries found loved ones reported better health, mood, social interaction and quality of life among […]