# President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed regret over the violence during protests in Durban and Soweto over the processing of asylum applications. Ten vehicles were burnt in Soweto and 14 in Durban on Thursday as protesters demonstrated against undocumented immigration and the acceptance of asylum applications. The protests followed a Constitutional Court ruling in July […]
# The ANC Youth League has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to remove Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber, accusing him of mishandling the implementation of a Constitutional Court ruling on asylum applications. The league says directives issued by the department on 28 September caused confusion and contributed to unrest and pressure on refugee reception offices. […]
# Die Nasionale Direkteur van Openbare Vervolgings, Andy Mothibi, en die waarnemende hoof van die Ondersoekdirektoraat teen Korrupsie, Ntuthuzelo Vanara, verwelkom twee maatskappydirekteure en drie Gupta-verwante mynmaatskappye se skuldigbevinding aan bedrog en geldwassery van 107,5-miljoen-rand. Die Hooggeregshof in Johannesburg het Ronica Ragavan, Pushpaveni Govender, Optimum Coal Mine, Koornfontein Mines en Tegeta Exploration and Resources skuldig […]
# COSATU has congratulated Justice Navi Pillay on winning the Nobel Peace Prize. Pillay grew up in a working-class family in Durban. She opened a legal practice in KwaZulu-Natal in 1967 and became South Africa’s first Black female High Court judge in 1995. COSATU spokesperson Matthew Parks says the award recognises her lifelong work to […]
# TLU SA doen ‘n beroep op verbeterings aan landelike paaie, spoorvervoer en logistiek om die druk op Suid-Afrikaanse boere te verlig. Die landbou-organisasie sê swak infrastruktuur en ondoeltreffende vervoer verhoog produksiekoste in ‘n tyd waarin boere reeds met skerp brandstofprysstygings voor die somerplantseisoen gekonfronteer word. Bennie van Zyl van TLU SA sê die aanspreek […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het oudpresident Jacob Zuma ‘n spoedige herstel toegewens nadat bevestig is hy is in die hospitaal. Ramaphosa sê dokters behandel die 84-jarige Zuma en die militêre chirurg-generaal word oor sy toestand ingelig. Die uMkhonto weSizwe-party hou vol hy is in ‘n goeie luim en het sy hospitaalbesoek aanvanklik as ‘n roetine-ondersoek […]
# Die voormalige uitvoerende hoof van Telkom, Sipho Maseko, is skuldig bevind aan versuim om belastingopgawes in te dien vir vyf maatskappye waar hy as direkteur gedien het. Die Palm Ridge-landdroshof het gehoor die maatskappye het versuim om 85 opgawes in te dien wat werknemersbelasting, BTW en korporatiewe inkomstebelasting oor etlike jare dek. ‘n Skulderkenningsboete […]
Former Telkom chief executive Sipho Maseko has been convicted for failing to submit tax returns for five companies where he served as a director. The Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court heard that the companies failed to file 85 returns covering employee taxes, VAT and corporate income tax over several years. An admission-of-guilt fine of 85-thousand-rand was […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê hy is bemoedig deur die Vrystaat se planne om nywerheidsgroei te laat herleef, belegging te lok en werksgeleenthede te skep. Hy het gepraat tydens die bekendstelling van die Vrystaat se projek vir belegging en industrialisering. Ramaphosa sê die provinsie was eens ‘n belangrike vervaardigingsentrum, maar swak munisipale dienste en infrastruktuurprobleme […]