# The Gauteng Department of Education says schools have been instructed to clear backlogs and ensure all learners receive their academic reports as soon as possible. This follows the restoration of the South African School Administration and Management System caused by a technical disruption in the supporting Citrix environment. The department’s Onwabile Lubhelwana urged schools […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority has secured a preservation order freezing a luxury home in North West belonging to suspended Judge Portia Phahlane from the High Court in Pretoria. The property worth 6.5-million-rand is situated in the Xanadu Eco Estate in Hartbeespoort. The Asset Forfeiture Unit alleges it was acquired using proceeds of corruption linked […]
# The Madlanga commission was briefly adjourned after businessman Tumelo Nku’s legal representative, Piet du Plessis, and evidence leader Tebogo Mosikidi requested a stand-down. The break was to allow Nku to prepare a supplementary statement addressing issues that emerged during his testimony. The additional statement is expected to clarify aspects of the evidence already presented […]
# ‘n Forensiese ondersoek beveel aan Tshwane se stadsbestuurder, Johann Mettler, moet tugstappe instel teen die geskorste finansiële hoof, Gareth Mnisi. Die verslag beweer Mnisi het die munisipale gedragskode oortree deur nie direkteurskappe te verklaar en nie sy verhouding met die bou-onderneming Ngaphesheya bekend te maak tydens twee tenderprosesse nie. Tugstappe word ook aanbeveel teen […]
# The Pretoria Magistrate’s Court has postponed the Medicare24-tender corruption case to 28 August. Defence lawyers have requested access to controversial businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s plea agreement and additional case information. Investigating Directorate Against Corruption spokesperson Henry Mamothame says the delay will allow the state to finalise the docket, disclose evidence, and consider possible new […]
# A forensic investigation has recommended that Tshwane City Manager Johann Mettler institute disciplinary action against suspended chief financial officer Gareth Mnisi. The report alleges Mnisi breached the municipal code of conduct by failing to declare company directorships and disclose his relationship with construction firm Ngaphesheya during two tender processes. It also recommends disciplinary action against […]
# A total of 337 suspects were arrested in Laudium and Atteridgeville during a multidisciplinary crime prevention operation yesterday. Police spokesperson, Johan van Dyk says the suspects were arrested for crime ranging form murder, attempted murder, and armed robbery. He says eight establishments were closed, while three were fined for failing to comply with the […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus waarsku dat die omgewing in Gauteng onder ongekende druk verkeer. Hy sê grondwater word bedreig en die luggehalte is in verskeie gebiede onaanvaarbaar swak. Die provinsiale Omgewingsdepartement het slegs 63-persent van sy prestasieteikens bereik. Jaco Mulder van die VF Plus sê die grootste besoedelaars is dikwels munisipaliteite wat nie watersuiweringsaanlegte behoorlik […]
# Die Tshwane-stadsraad het ʼn versoek van die Departement van Menslike Nedersettings toegestaan om magtiging te verskaf vir verskeie grondgebruik-aansoeke. Dit is ʼn voorvereiste om die bestaande Refilwe Uitbreiding 5-plakkerskamp amptelike status te gee. Die aansoeke kan hersonering, onderverdeling, township-vestiging en die verwydering van beperkende titelvoorwaardes insluit. Die departement sê hy gaan die Refilwe-nedersetting, wat […]
