# Die geskorste adjunkhoof van die Ekurhuleni Metro-polisie, Julius Mkhwanazi, en die stadsbestuurder, Kagiso Lerutla, se hofsaak is in die Streekhof in Boksburg, Gauteng, tot 2 Julie uitgestel. Dit is om verdere regsprosesse en die openbaarmaking van bewyse moontlik te maak. Albei bly op borgtog. Hulle staan tereg op aanklagte van bedrog, korrupsie en regsverydeling […]
# The City of Johannesburg has assured Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts and the Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance that it is implementing measures to address financial management weaknesses highlighted in its 2024/25 audit. The metro received a qualified audit, with concerns including unfunded budgets, unauthorised expenditure and significant revenue losses. Chief Financial Officer […]
# Die Parlement se portefeuljekomitee oor Landbou is bekommerd oor die doeltreffendheid van die Gemengde-befondsingsprogram wat toelaes en lenings saamvoeg om die kommersialisering van swart boere te ondersteun. Parlementslede het op ‘n voorlegging vrae gestel oor vertragings met befondsing, gebrekkige ondersteuning ná beleggings, en vordering van sukkelende projekte in Noordwes. Voorsitter Dina Pule sê die […]
# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse says the suspension of Insurance Sector Education and Training Authority CEO Gugu Mkhize should trigger a wider investigation into governance, procurement and financial management at the institution. The organisation confirms the suspension follows long-standing concerns over transparency and accountability, including five consecutive qualified audit outcomes during her tenure. OUTA […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa expresses deep sorrow at the passing of His Majesty King Makhosonke II of the amaNdebele Nation, who died this morning at the age of 65 after a 40-year reign. Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says the King is remembered as a unifying traditional leader and advocate for development, education, and land restitution. […]
# Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi and the metro’s city manager, Kagiso Lerutla’s court case was postponed to 2 July in the Boksburg Regional Court in Gauteng. The postponement will allow for further legal processes and disclosure of evidence. Both accused remain on bail. They face charges of fraud, corruption and […]
# Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen and his Italian counterpart Francesco Lollobrigida have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen cooperation in agriculture, agro-processing, innovation and market access. The agreement was signed at the inaugural South Africa–Italy Agriculture Business Forum in Cape Town. Steenhuisen says the partnership aims to expand trade, investment and value-added agricultural partnerships […]
# Die EFF-leier, Julius Malema, het ‘n dringende aansoek van minagting van die hof teen die voormalige radiopersoonlikheid Ngizwe Mchunu by die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria ingedien. Hy vra dat Mchunu ses maande-tronkstraf opgelê word sonder die keuse van ‘n boete. Die aansoek beweer Mchunu het voortgegaan met lasterlike uitlatings teenoor Malema ondanks Vrydag se hofbevel. […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse ambassadeur in Italië, Nosipho Jezile, sê die twee lande deel ‘n verbintenis om landbou as ‘n dryfveer vir voedselsekerheid, werkskepping en landelike ontwikkeling te gebruik. Jezile het tydens die Suid-Afrika-Italië Landbousakeforum in Kaapstad besprekings verwelkom wat gerig is op landboutegnologie, waterbestuur en waardetoegevoegde verwerking. Sy sê sterker vennootskappe is noodsaaklik om klimaatsverandering, […]
