# 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, […]
# Die uitvinder van Please Call Me, Nkosana Makate, vra die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag se toestemming om privaat vervolging in te stel teen ‘n voormalige Britse belegger. Makate beskuldig Errol Elsdon van bedrog en vervalsing oor ‘n eis van 40-persent van sy skikking met Vodacom. Vodam het volgens berigte sowat 550-miljoen-rand aan Makate uitbetaal. Elsdon ontken […]
# EFF leader Julius Malema has filed an urgent contempt of court application against former radio personality Ngizwe Mchunu in the High Court in Pretoria. Malema is seeking an order declaring Mchunu in contempt and a six months’ prison sentence without the option of a fine. The application alleges Mchunu continued making defamatory statements towards […]
# The FF Plus calls for an investigation into an alleged email linked to the agriculture department concerning foot-and-mouth disease. The email, reportedly marked “just for the joke” and circulating on social media, is said to have been sent by a senior official to top department executives. The party’s Wynand Boshoff says the matter raises […]
# Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Agriculture has raised concerns about the effectiveness of the Blended Finance Scheme, which combines grants and loans to support the commercialisation of black farmers. During a briefing, Members of Parliament questioned funding delays, weak post-investment support and the performance of struggling projects identified in the North West. Committee Chairperson Dina […]
# South African Ambassador to Italy, Nosipho Jezile, says South Africa and Italy share a commitment to using agriculture as a driver of food security, job creation and rural development. Speaking at the South Africa–Italy Agriculture Business Forum in Cape Town, Jezile welcomed discussions focused on agri-technology, water management and value-added processing. She says stronger […]
# Forum for South Africa vra ‘n onmiddellike en deursigtige ondersoek na die voormalige hoof van die Georganiseerde Misdaadeenheid, Richard Shibiri, se vrou. Hy is verlede week afgedank nadat hy skuldig bevind is aan wangedrag, insluitend sy verbintenis met ‘n bekende misdadiger. Sy vrou is glo steeds hoof van die Krugersdorpse speurtak in Gauteng, al […]
# Please Call Me inventor Nkosana Makate is seeking certification from the National Prosecuting Authority to pursue a private prosecution against former British investor Errol Elsdon. Makate alleges fraud and forgery against Elsdon linked to a claim for 40-percent of his Vodacom settlement. Vodacom reportedly paid Nkosana Makate about 550-million-rand. Elsdon, has denied any wrongdoing and […]
