# The High Court in Pretoria sentenced serial killer Rassie Nkuna and dismissed police official Jacob Chego to four life terms each for the murders of six-month pregnant Sabeiliwe Mogashoa and her husband Lucky in Pretoria in March 2022. They faced 12 charges, including murder, kidnapping and fraud. The couple was killed for their car […]
# The National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications has proposed amendments to South Africa’s compulsory safety standards for new passenger vehicles. The draft includes at least four airbags, mandatory side-impact protection, Electronic Stability Control, and requirements covering cybersecurity and advanced driver-assistance systems. It also addresses electric, hybrid, hydrogen and gas-powered vehicles. The NRCS is inviting consumers, […]
# The Department of International Relations and Cooperation cleared South Africa’s high commissioner to India, Anil Sooklal, following former president Jacob Zuma’s reported visit to the Gupta family in the Asian country in June. The investigation was launched after reports suggested Sooklal had assisted in arranging the meeting between Zuma and the Gupta brothers. The […]
# Die kommissaris van die Inkomstediens, Johnstone Makhubu, sê die belastingowerheid het herstel ná die skade wat tydens staatskaping aangerig is. Hy het op die Finansiële Beraad gesê belasting-invorderings het die afgelope vyf agtereenvolgende jare ekonomiese groei oortref. Die diens het in die 2025/26-boekjaar ‘n rekordbedrag van 2,01-duisend-miljard-rand ingevorder, ‘n styging van 8,4-persent, vergeleke met […]
# Die voormalige hoof van die Valke, Godfrey Lebeya, het aan die Madlanga-kommissie bevestig die sakeman Malcolm X was ‘n informant. Lebeya het aanvanklik geaarsel voor hy toegegee het. Die bevestiging volg na die klopjag op die sakeman Katiso “KT” Molefe se huis. Malcolm X het voorheen ontken dat hy ‘n polisie-informant was. Lebeya sê […]
# Former Hawks head Godfrey Lebeya has confirmed to the Madlanga Commission that businessman Malcolm X was an informant. Lebeya initially hesitated over the term before agreeing Malcolm X was the person he categorised as an informant. The confirmation follows the raid at businessman Katiso “KT” Molefe’s home. Malcolm X has previously denied being a […]
# The International Trade Administration Commission has recommended maintaining a 27.26-percent anti-dumping duty on clear float glass imported from Egypt. The decision follows an expiry review requested by PFG Building Glass, a division of PG Group. Itac found that removing the duties would likely result in renewed dumping and material injury to the local industry. […]
# FNB se senior landbou-ekonoom, Paul Makube, sê vandag se skerp brandstofprysverhoging kom op ‘n kwesbare tyd vir die landbousektor, slegs weke voor die begin van die somergewas-produksieseisoen. Petrolpryse het met een-rand-34-sent per-liter gestyg, en dieselpryse met tussen twee-rand-93- en drie-rand-15-sent per-liter. Makube sê die jongste styging in dieselpryse dui aan kostedruk kan weer begin […]
# Die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid verwelkom die inhegtenisneming van die sindikaatbaas Joel Govindraju in verband met die ondersoek na meer as twee-miljard-rand wat deur tenderbedrog van die Tembisa-hospitaal in Gauteng geplunder is. Hy staan tereg op verskeie aanklagte in verband met die beweerde verkryging van mediese voorraad en toerusting. Die SOE beweer die Govindraju-sindikaat het sowat […]
