# Die Nkabinde-ondersoek het die voormalige hoof van die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag, Shamila Batohi, se versoek verwerp om ‘n regsmening te bekom terwyl sy onder eed getuig. Die paneel het beslis dat die verrigtinge sonder onderbreking moet voortgaan. Batohi het aangedui dat sy ‘n onafhanklike regsmening nodig het voor sy voortgaan met haar getuienis. Sy is […]
# Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag veroordeel die EFF-leier, Julius Malema, se dreigemente teen ‘n staatsaanklaer na sy vonnis-oplegging. Die NVG sê die kommentaar, wat op sosiale media geplaas is, kom neer op intimidasie en ondermyn die oppergesag van die reg, en waarsku dat aanklaers toegelaat moet word om hul pligte sonder vrees uit te voer. Kaizer […]
# Die Padvragvereniging kritiseer Transnet Hawe-terminale oor ‘n nuwe brandstofheffing op die hantering van houers teen 52-rand per houer vanaf volgende maand. Uitvoerende hoof Gavin Kelly sê die heffing is misleidend en sal logistieke koste verhoog aangesien houers geen enjins het nie. Hy waarsku die bykomende koste sal aan verbruikers deurgegee word, wat verdere druk […]
# The Nkabinde inquiry has dismissed former National Prosecuting Authority head Shamila Batohi’s request to seek legal advice while under oath during her testimony. The panel ruled proceedings must continue without interruption. Batohi had indicated a need for independent legal counsel before continuing evidence. She was criticised in December for walking out of the hearings […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority has condemned threats made by EFF leader Julius Malema against a state prosecutor following his sentencing. The NPA says the comments, posted on social media, amount to intimidation and undermine the rule of law, warning that prosecutors must be allowed to perform their duties without fear. The NPA’s Kaizer Kganyago […]
# The Road Freight Association has criticised Transnet Port Terminals over a new container handling fuel surcharge set to take effect in May at 52-rand-per container. The association’s CEO Gavin Kelly says the charge is misleading and will increase logistics costs as containers have no engines. He warns that the added expense will be passed […]
# Athletics: Twenty-seven-year-old Gift Leotlela successfully defending his 100-metre national title in a blistering 10.15-seconds at Athletics South Africa’s senior track and field championships, underway in Stellenbosch. On the women’s side, Joviale Mbisha retained her sprint crown, clocking 11.55-seconds to edge out Viwe Jingqi. In the field, Colette Uys dominated the discus with a 57.86-metre […]
# Die leier van die EFF, Julius Malema, is toestemming gegee om te appelleer teen sy vonnis van vyf-jaar, maar nie teen sy skuldigbevinding nie. Dit het gevolg op voorleggings deur advokate Laurence Hodes en Tembeka Ngcukaitobi in die Oos-Londense Landdroshof in KuGompo City in die Oos-Kaap. Landdros Twanet Olivier sê daar is ‘n moontlikheid […]
# EFF leader Julius Malema has been granted leave to appeal his five-year sentence, but his application to appeal the guilty conviction has been denied by the East London Magistrate’s Court in KuGompo City in the Eastern Cape. This follows submissions by advocates Laurence Hodes and Tembeka Ngcukaitobi. Magistrate Twanet Olivier said there are reasonable […]
