# Madlanga commission evidence leader Alida Hassim says businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s legal team had more than enough time to file its founding affidavit. She argues the affidavit was due on Friday following an earlier directive from chairperson Mbuyiseli Madlanga, , allowing sufficient time for consultation. Hassim says Matlala’s lawyers had known since March which evidence […]
# Soccer: Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has written to the South African Football Association demanding the return of 13-million-rand allocated for Video Assistant Referee implementation. McKenzie says Safa failed to introduce VAR this season despite receiving funds meant to improve officiating. The funds were intended to introduce VAR in local football […]
# ‘n Lasbrief is uitgereik vir die TV-persoonlikheid Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanye se inhegtenisneming nadat hy nie vanoggend in die Germistonse Landdroshof in Gauteng verskyn het nie. Die kletsrymer en aanbieder van Uyajola 9/9 staan tereg op aanklagte van ontvoering, die aanranding van ‘n e-taxi-bestuurder en die afvuur van ‘n vuurwapen tydens ‘n geskil in […]
# South Sudan president Salva Kiir is in South Africa for an official visit and is expected to hold high-level talks with president Cyril Ramaphosa. Ramaphosa chairs the African Union’s ad hoc committee on South Sudan. The talks come as South Sudan prepares for elections later this year amid concerns over the implementation of the […]
# A warrant of arrest has been issued for TV personality Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanye after he failed to appear in the Germiston Magistrate’s Court in Gauteng this morning. The rapper and Uyajola 9/9 host face allegations of kidnapping, assaulting an e-hailing driver and discharging a firearm during a June altercation in Edenvale. The court […]
# Die selfoonoperateur MTN-groep het ‘n toename van 21,3-persent in sy halfjaarlikse aangepaste wins aangeteken. Die styging word grootliks toegeskryf aan groeiende intekenaargetalle in die tweede kwartaal en dubbelsyfergroei in diensinkomste. Afrika se grootste telekommunikasie-operateur sê sy aangepaste wesensverdienste per aandeel het in die ses maande tot 30 Junie gestyg tot 793-sent teenoor 654-sent ‘n […]
# Political analyst Dirk Kotzé says the Congress of South African Trade Unions’ continued support for the ANC would be a significant setback for the South African Communist Party as it prepares to contest local government elections independently. COSATU has, however, delayed its final decision. Speaking to the SABC, Kotzé says the SACP’s independent campaign […]
# Business Leadership South Africa says a government committed to reforms and creating a policy environment to support growth, coupled with a business partner committed to successful implementation, will likely lead to far greater levels of investment. Last week, president Cyril Ramaphosa launched Phase 3 of the Government-Business Partnership, which aims to push gross domestic product […]
# Die vakbond GIWUSA sê die vennootskap tussen die regering en die sakewêreld bied geen werklike hoop aan die meer as 13-miljoen werklose Suid-Afrikaners nie. President Cyril Ramaphosa het verlede week fase 3 van stapel gestuur, wat daarop gemik is om hervormings te bevorder, beleggings te verhoog en werksgeleenthede te skep. GIWUSA se president, Mametlwe […]