# The National Prosecuting Authority says it remains committed to prosecuting corruption, fraud, and crimes that undermine essential public infrastructure and service delivery. This follows the arrest of seven Emfuleni Municipality employees, who stand accused of running a cash‑for‑reconnection scheme. They allegedly netted 150-thousand-rand through fraud, theft, money laundering and tampering with essential infrastructure. NPA […]
# Die politieke ontleder Ongama Mtimka vergelyk die ANC se huidige posisie met dié van ʼn sportafrigter met ʼn uitstekende wedstryd-plan, maar sonder die organiserings-vermoë om dit uit te voer. Die party se manifes bevat ses belangrike voorkeur-gebiede gemik op die herstel van openbare vertroue, insluitend aandag aan dienslewerings-probleme. Mtimka het aan Newzroom Afrika gesê […]
# Political analyst Ongama Mtimka has likened the ANC’s current position to that of a sports coach with excellent game analysis, but lacking the organisational firepower to execute the on-field strategy. The party’s manifesto sets out six key priorities aimed at rebuilding public trust, including addressing critical service delivery challenges. Mtimka told Newzroom Afrika while […]
# Iran se veiligheidshoof, Mohsen Rezaei, waarsku Teheran is bereid om Amerikaanse oliemaatskappye en ander ekonomiese belange in die streek te teiken indien Amerika sy ekonomiese oorlog uitbrei. Die Amerikaanse minister van Finansies, Scott Bessent, gaan vandag na verwagting nuwe sanksies teen Iran aankondig. Rezaei dreig ook dat Teheran alternatiewe roetes sal teiken wat gebruik […]
# Die waarnemende minister van Polisie, Firoz Cachalia, sê diegene wat die moord op die fluitjieblaser, Babita Deokaran, gefinansier en daarby gebaat het, moet voor die gereg gebring word. Dit was gister vyf jaar sedert sy buite haar huis in Johannesburg doodgeskiet is nadat sy uitgebreide plundering by die Tembisa Hospitaal ontbloot het. Die Spesiale […]
# SA Sporttoekennings: Die naelloper en Olimpiese silwermedaljewenner, Akani Simbine, is aangewys as Sportster van die jaar op die Suid-Afrikaanse Sporttoekennings in Noordwes. Die swemmer Pieter Coetze en die middelafstand-atleet Prudence Sekgodiso het onderskeidelik Sportman en Sportvrou van die Jaar gewen. Puseletso Mabote is aangewys as Gestremde Sportman van die Jaar met Simoné Kruger die […]
# Iran’s security chief, Mohsen Rezaei, has warned that if the US expands its economic war, Tehran is prepared to target American oil companies and other economic interests in the region. This comes as US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expected today to announce new sanctions against Iran. Rezaei has also threatened that Tehran would […]
# SA Sport Awards: Olympic silver medallist sprinter Akani Simbine was named Sport Star of the Year at the South African Sport Awards held in North West. Swimmer Pieter Coetze and middle-distance runner Prudence Sekgodiso won Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year, respectively. Sportsman of the Year with a Disability went to Puseletso Mabote, with […]
# Acting minister of Police Firoz Cachalia says those who financed and benefited from the murder of whistleblower Babita Deokaran must be brought to justice. Yesterday marked five years since Deokaran was gunned down outside her Johannesburg home for uncovering widespread looting at Tembisa hospital. The Special Investigating Unit has linked the corruption to at least […]
