# Die ANC sê die DA-voorsitter van federale Finansies, Mark Burke, se verwydering uit die Parlement se finansies-komitees onthef hom nie van aanspreeklikheid nie. Dit het Maandag aan die lig gekom dat die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank die beleggingsfirma, Kastelo, ondersoek weens vermeende oortreding van valuta-beheermaatreëls. Burke is ʼn eienaar en stigter van die maatskappy wat tans […]
# Advocate Thandazani Madonsela says president Cyril Ramaphosa’s apprehension about his appointment as the Impeachment Committee’s evidence leader is not grounded in fact. Ramaphosa has objected to Madonsela serving as the evidence leader on the basis of a conflict of interest, citing his previous decision to remove him from the Judicial Service Commission in 2022. […]
# Die EFF-leier Julius Malema het president Cyril Ramaphosa se beswaar teen die Ampsklagkomitee se getuienisleier verwerp en gesê hy probeer doelbewus om die komitee se demokratiese prosesse te vertraag. Ramaphosa het in ‘n brief die aanstelling van advokaat Thandazani Madonsela verwerp, en botsende belange as rede aangevoer. Die komitee het met 19 teen 5 […]
# Die parlementêre Ampsklagkomitee het besluit om ‘n brief deur president Cyril Ramaphosa, waarin hy beswaar maak teen die aanbevole getuienisleier, vir ‘n regsmening te verwys. Die president sê hy het Madonsela as sy aanstelling by die Regterlike Dienskommissie verwyder na onderhoude vir ‘n hoofregter in 2022. Hy sê Madonsela is in konflik, aangesien hy […]
# The ANC says the removal of the DA’s chairperson of federal Finance, Mark Burke, from Parliament’s finance-related committees does not absolve him from accountability. On Monday it emerged that investment firm Kastelo, a company of which Burke is an owner and founder and currently run by his brother, is under investigation by the South […]
# EFF leader Julius Malema has dismissed president Cyril Ramaphosa’s objection to the Impeachment Committee’s evidence leader, saying he is “second-guessing” the committee’s democratic processes to delay it. In a letter, Ramaphosa rejected the appointment of advocate Thandazani Madonsela, citing conflicts of interest. The committee voted 19-5 to postpone the appointment of the evidence leader […]
# Parliament’s Impeachment Committee has resolved to refer a letter by president Cyril Ramaphosa, in which he objects to the recommended evidence leader, for a legal opinion. The president says he removed Madonsela as his appointee to the Judicial Service Commission following interviews for a chief justice in 2022. He also said that Madonsela is […]
# The Motor Industry Staff Association is calling for urgent action to stop deadly rock-throwing attacks on motorists. This follows the death of a woman who was hit by a large rock while driving under a bridge on the R24 in Bedfordview, Johannesburg. The association’s Phakamile Hlubi-Majola urges motorists to stay alert, avoid stopping under […]
# AfriForum says the updated electricity pricing policy will mean little unless the energy regulator, Nersa, properly enforces existing electricity laws and rules. The organisation’s Morné Mostert says weak regulation is forcing consumers to pay higher electricity bills, while some municipalities fail to meet basic requirements. Mostert added the regulator must ensure electricity tariffs are […]
