# National Coloured Congress leader and suspended Member of Parliament Fadiel Adams has conceded retired police Major-General André Lincoln may have misled him about information relating to Crime Intelligence. He told the Madlanga commission he believed Lincoln because of his extensive knowledge of the Police Service and underworld. Confronted with evidence about the dockets by […]
# The N3 near Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal remains closed after a diesel tanker crashed and caught fire this morning. The driver has been rescued. The incident happened on the northbound carriageway, with the tanker crossing the median and coming to rest on the southbound side. Fuel was spilled, prompting emergency crews to secure the area. […]
# Investigations into the fatal Ormonde building collapse in Johannesburg have found that beams and columns supporting the affected slabs were not strong enough for additional construction loads. Nine workers died and six were injured when part of the second floor collapsed earlier this year. Public Works and Infrastructure minister Dean Macpherson says investigators raised […]
# Die batebestuursmaatskappy Westbrooke het meer as 750-miljoen-rand belê in drie Suid-Afrikaanse stigtersgeleide en familie-ondernemings. Die beleggings behels ‘n toerusting-verhuringsmaatskappy, ‘n verspreider en kleinhandelaar in familiebesit, en ‘n Wes-Kaapse nywerheids-eiendomsbeleggingsgroep. Westbrooke sê die vennootskappe sal organiese en verkrygingsgroei steun terwyl stigters en bestuurspanne noemenswaardige eienaarskap en betrokkenheid behou. Die maatskappy sê verbeterende handelsvooruitsigte en politieke […]
# Asset management company Westbrooke has invested more than 750-million rand in three South African founder-led and family-owned businesses. The investments span an equipment rental company, a family-owned distributor and retailer, and a Western Cape industrial property investment group. Westbrooke says the partnerships will support organic and acquisitive growth while allowing founders and management teams […]
# Padwedlope: Volgende jaar se 100ste Comrades-marathon sal die grootste deelnemersveld nóg hê, terwyl rekordprysgeld ook op die spel is. Die organiseerders sal 28-duisend inskrywings aanvaar vir die uitmergelende wedloop op 13 Junie, met prysgeld van meer as 8,9-miljoen-rand. Die wenners van die mans- en die vrouewedloop sal elk ‘n miljoen-rand ontvang, met bonus-aansporings indien […]
# Die leier van die National Coloured Congress, Fadiel Adams, het voor die Madlanga-kommissie getuig sy regspan het van die Parlement geëis om bewerings terug te trek dat hy inligting oor sy problematiese skootrekenaar versin het. Voorsitter Mbuyiseli Madlanga het hom daaroor uitgevra. Adams het bevestig LP’s kry drie toestelle, maar ontken dat hy beweer […]
# Die Johannesburgse Stadsparke en Dieretuin nooi gesinne uit vir ‘n reünie op Saterdag die 22ste. Die toegangsfooi sal slegs 22-rand per persoon wees as deel van sy spesiale aanbod van “22-rand op die 22ste” wat die dieretuin se 122ste verjaarsdag herdenk. Dis in 1904 geopen. Stadsparke sê die afslagtarief maak ‘n gesinsuitstappie bekostigbaar en […]
# ‘n Onafhanklike organisasie sonder winsbejag, die Sentrum vir Ontwikkeling en Onderneming, sê die verergerende finansiële, infrastruktuur- en bestuurskrisisse in Johannesburg bedreig Suid-Afrika se ekonomiese groei. ‘n Verslag toon die stad skuld krediteure 25,2-miljard-rand, terwyl infrastruktuur-agterstande miljarde-rand beloop. Johannesburg se werkloosheidsyfer in die tweede kwartaal is 35,9-persent, ‘n verlies van 90-duisend werksgeleenthede oor 14-maande. Woordvoerder […]
