# The Department of Social Development Director-General, Peter Netshipale, says the suspension of Communications Director, Lumka Oliphant, is not related to her recent allegations on social media. She alleged that her suspension is because minister Sisisi Tolashe believes she leaked information to the Sunday Times newspaper. The newspaper published an exposé on the department’s lavish […]
# Amnesty International has accused the Taliban government in Afghanistan of shrinking the operations of humanitarian and aid agencies in the country due to restrictive policies. These include a ban on Afghan women working for the United Nations in the country. A magnitude 6.0 earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, killing one-thousand-400 people and injuring […]
# Acting Police minister, Firoz Cachalia, and National Police Commissioner, Fannie Masemola, have agreed to submit the 121 dockets from the KwaZulu-Natal Political Killings Task Team to the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. This comes after the two disagreed over the return of case dockets that were taken from the task team. The dockets are central […]
# Rugby: Die Springbok-vleuel Cheslin Kolbe sê vorige oorwinnings oor die All Blacks sal niks tel wanneer hulle Saterdag in Auckland kragte meet nie. Hulle gaan probeer om die eerste Bok-span sedert 1937 te word wat op Edenpark wen en die gashere sal hul onoorwonne rekord op die veld sedert 1994 verdedig. Suid-Afrika het hulle […]
# Die minister van Indiensneming en Arbeid, Nomakhosazana Meth, is bekommerd oor die voortdurende afleggings, wat talle werkverliese veroorsaak. ArcelorMittal beplan om teen die einde van hierdie maand nog langstaalaanlegte te sluit, wat meer as drie-duisend poste sal sny en ‘n verdere 100-duisend in gevaar stel. Die woordvoerder Thobeka Magcai sê Ford het ook byna […]
# Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag verwelkom die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria se verwerping van ‘n Artikel 174-aansoek deur beskuldigde nommer vier, Mthokozisi Maphisa, in die Senzo Meyiwa-moordverhoor. Regter Ratha Mokgatlheng het beslis daar is prima facie-bewyse wat antwoorde vereis. Maphisa en vier medebeskuldigdes staan tereg op aanklagte van moord, poging tot moord en roof. Die NVG se […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority has welcomed the Pretoria High Court’s dismissal of a Section 174 application by accused number four, Mthokozisi Maphisa, in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial. Judge Ratha Mokgatlheng ruled there is prima facie evidence requiring answers. Maphisa and four co-accused face charges including murder, attempted murder, and robbery. NPA spokesperson Lumka […]
# Rugby: Springbok wing Cheslin Kolbe says past victories over the All Blacks will count for nothing when they meet in Auckland on Saturday. They will try to become the first Bok team since 1937 to win at Eden Park, while the hosts will defend their undefeated record at the field since 1994. South Africa […]
# Employment and Labour minister, Nomakhosazana Meth has expressed deep concern over the ongoing retrenchments, resulting in heavy job losses. ArcelorMittal plans to shut down ots long steel business by the end of this month, which will cut over three-thousand jobs and put another 100-thousand downstream at risk. Ministry spokesperson Thobeka Magcai, says Ford has […]
