# Cryptocurrency company, NTC Global, at the centre of the murder of insolvency attorney Bouwer van Niekerk, has been provisionally liquidated. According to News24, the firm had collected 484-million-rand in investments, with 262-million-rand still owed to creditors. Investigations suggest NTC operated as a Ponzi scheme, and business rescue efforts failed. Van Niekerk was shot at […]
# New evidence has emerged in the 1.1-million-rand fraud case against South African Football Association president Danny Jordaan, chief financial officer Gronie Hluyo, and businessman Trevor Neethling. The Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Gauteng heard the State obtained 64 gigabytes of material to process before proceedings continue. Prosecutor Moagi Malebati said the defence […]
# AfriForum says privatising municipal debt collection is essential to safeguard water security and service delivery. According to AfriForum’s Lambert de Klerk, municipal debt to water boards exceeds 25.1-billion-rand nationally, with Free State debts reaching 36.5-billion-rand. De Klerk warns continued poor financial management could trigger nationwide water outages within three months. He calls for private […]
# Padwedlope: Meer as 18-duisend atlete gaan na verwagting deelneem aan die 31ste Gun Run wat die naweek in Kaapstad plaasvind. Môre se wedlope behels ‘n landloop oor 17-kilometer vanaf Oranjezicht en korter wedlope vanaf Groenpunt, terwyl die halfmarathon oor 21,1-kilometer Sondag deur Groenpunt, Seepunt, Kampsbaai en Clifton sal kronkel. Padsluitings sal verskeie gebiede raak […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will meet ANC leaders to address local government failures. Speaking ahead of a North West provincial government visit, Ramaphosa highlighted municipalities struggling to deliver services, citing Ditsobotla is under administration for the ninth time. Ramaphosa stressed the need to repair and reposition local government. He confirmed ongoing discussions led by Cooperative […]
# Roadrunning: The 31st Gun Run takes place in Cape Town this weekend, with over 18-thousand athletes expected. Tomorrow features the 17-kilometre trail run from Oranjezicht and shorter races from Green Point, while Sunday’s 21.1-kilometre half-marathon winds through Green Point, Sea Point, Camps Bay and Clifton. Road closures will affect key areas between 5am and […]
# AfriForum Jeug en studente van Noordwes Universiteit het vandag op die Potchefstroomse kampus betoog en ‘n verbod geëis op die slagspreuk “Kill the Boer”. ‘n Versoekskrif met meer as ses-duisend handtekeninge is aan bestuur oorhandig nadat die slagspreuk in Junie op die kampus gesing is. Betogers sê die instelling se stilswye oor die kwessie […]
# Dit is vandag die derde herdenking van die dag in 2022 toe die wal van die Jagersfonteindam in die Vrystaat gebreek en dele van die dorp oorstroom het. Sowat 140 families is geraak. Twee mense is dood en een word steeds vermis. Negentig families het die herbouprojek van 150-miljoen-rand aanvaar wat deur Jagersfontein-myn gelei […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile sê gekoördineerde pogings tussen nasionale, provinsiale en plaaslike regering is die sleutel tot die verbetering van dienslewering. Mashatile het geantwoord op vrae in die Nasionale Raad van Provinsies, en verwys na die veldtog vir skoon stede en dorpe om skoner, veiliger en meer inklusiewe ruimtes te bevorder. Hy voeg by ingypings […]