# Die Hooggeregshof in Johannesburg het ‘n geskorste advokaat, Malesela Teffo, gelas om te bewys hy is weer wettig toegelaat voor hy enige aansoek voor die hof kan indien. Teffo wou grondwetlike kwessies opper in die saak teen die sakeman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala en vier medebeskuldigdes, wat teregstaan op 25 aanklagte, waaronder poging tot moord […]
# The High Court in Johannesburg has ordered disbarred Advocate Malesela Teffo to provide proof that he has been legally re-admitted before bringing any application. Teffo sought to raise constitutional rights concerns involving businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala and four co-accused who face 25 charges, including attempted murder and money laundering. Judge Cassim Moosa says the […]
# Die minister van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding, Buti Manamela, het die raad van die Nasionale Finansiële Hulpskema vir Studente aangemoedig om stelsels, beheer en bestuur te versterk. Hy het met die raad vergader oor die inwerkingstelling van ‘n hofbevel, deurlopendheid en die toekomstige funksionering van die skema. Dit gaan oor van administrasie na tussentydse […]
# Die verhoor van ‘n Libiese man wat daarvan beskuldig word dat hy gehelp het om die bom te bou wat in die Lockerbie-bomaanval gebruik is, is uitgestel net ‘n dae voor dit sou begin het. ‘n Amerikaanse regter sê nuwe bewyse beteken die verdediging het meer tyd nodig om voor te berei. Abu Agila […]
# The trial of a Libyan man accused of helping build the bomb used in the Lockerbie bombing has been postponed just days before it was due to begin. A US judge says newly-discovered evidence means the defence needs more time to prepare. Abu Agila Mas’ud has pleaded not guilty to charges linked to the […]
# The DA calls for a broader investigation into corruption in Emfuleni Municipality after five employees were arrested over allegations of fraud, theft and tampering with essential infrastructure. The DA’s Kingsol Chabalala says police allege the suspects posed as officials to reconnect electricity, then pocketed the fees. He called for full accountability:
# Die Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention en die Wêreldgesondheidsorganisasie vra dringende verskerping van die gemeenskap-gedrewe Ebola-reaksie in die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo. Daar is drie-duisend-973 bevestigde gevalle en een-duisend-801 sterftes in die DRK aangemeld. Meer as tweederdes van hierdie sterftes was in gemeenskappe en nie in behandelingsentrums nie. Africa CDC se direkteur-generaal, […]
# The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organisation have called for an urgent scale-up of the community-led Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of Congo. There have been three-thousand-973 confirmed cases and one-thousand-801 deaths recorded in the DRC. More than two-thirds of Ebola deaths are happening in the community […]
The headlines of the leading newspapers on 05 August 2026: NATIONAL: # Business Day: Reports the Institute for Race Relations says the Expropriation Act rewrites the Constitution’s compensation test. The paper writes the institute says it accepts land reform, but argues that the Expropriation Act may favour reduced compensation. # And the Netwerk24 website: Reports […]
