# Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag en die omstrede sakeman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala se regspan het in die Handelsmisdaadhof in Pretoria ooreengekom op gevangenisstraf van agt-jaar indien hy staatsgetuie word en senior polisie-offisiere ontbloot rondom die Medicare24‑tender wat aan sy onderneming toegeken is. Matlala het ingestem om skuldig te pleit aan bedrog, korrupsie en geldwassery. Die staat […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority and controversial businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s lawyers have agreed in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court to an eight-year prison sentence in exchange for him turning state witness and exposing more senior police officials linked to the Medicare24 tender awarded to his company. Matlala agreed to plead guilty to fraud, […]
# The Gauteng joint operational and intelligence structure says it is fully prepared for Tuesday’s planned demonstrations. The structure has activated an integrated operational plan involving law enforcement agencies, Home Affairs and community stakeholders. Police spokesperson Brenda Muridili says officials will protect the right to peaceful protest while acting against violence, intimidation and criminal activity. […]
# Spanish airline Air Europa has launched its first scheduled service into sub-Saharan Africa, introducing a direct route between Madrid and Gauteng, which touched down at OR Tambo International Airport this morning. The service which began last night will operate three times a week using a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Tourism minister Patricia de Lille says […]
# Deputy minister of Higher Education and Training, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, says gambling is having a serious impact on students’ academic performance, finances and mental health. Speaking at a Gambling and Student Wellbeing Symposium at Stellenbosch University, Dube-Ncube warned that students involved in gambling may miss classes, struggle to concentrate and perform poorly academically. She added […]
# Die adjunkminister van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, sê dobbelary het ‘n ernstige impak op studente se akademiese prestasie, finansies en geesteswelstand. Dube-Ncube het tydens ‘n Dobbelary- en Studentewelstandsimposium by die Universiteit Stellenbosch gewaarsku studente wat by dobbelary betrokke is, kan klasse misloop, sukkel om te konsentreer en akademies swak presteer. Sy het […]
# Drie burgers van Lesotho is aangekeer in verband met die massaskietery in die Jumpers-informele nedersetting in Cleveland, Johannesburg, vroeër die maand waarin 13 mense dood en 14 beseer is. Hulle is in die KwaMaiMai-informele nedersetting in hegtenis geneem ná ‘n intensiewe ondersoek waarby verskeie spesialis-wetstoepassingseenhede betrokke was. Polisiewoordvoerder Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi sê die drie mans […]
# ‘n Skeepsvaartkenner, John Ingpen, sê wêreldwye markonsekerheid hou olietenkskepe langer op see, aangesien operateurs reageer op wisselende oliepryse en die veranderende vraag. Hy sê verskeie vaartuie wag tans naby Kaapstad, met sommige wat stadig vaar of dryf terwyl hulle op aanwysings wag. Ingpen sê bestemmings kan tydens ‘n vaart verskeie kere verander namate handelaars […]
# Three Lesotho nationals have been arrested in connection with the mass shooting at Jumpers informal settlement in Cleveland, Johannesburg, earlier this month that left 13 people dead and 14 others injured. They were arrested at the KwaMaiMai informal settlement following an intensive investigation involving several specialised law enforcement units. Police spokesperson Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi says […]