Ex-municipal manager Zondani found guilty of MFMA violations

Court sentencing 1 minute Former Municipal Manager of the Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape, Nokuthula Zondani has been found guilty by the East London Commercial Crimes Court of contravening the Municipal Financial Management Act (MFMA). This involved a high-profile corruption case dating back to 2019. The matter relates to a yellow fleet machinery…

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LIVE | Western Cape SOPA 2025

1 minute Western Cape Premier Alan Winde is tabling the province’s State of the Province Address (SOPA) to chart a way forward for the provincial government’s action plan for 2025. LIVE: Western Cape State of the Province Address:

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Five bodies recovered following heavy rains in Durban

Search party members seen looking for flood victims in KwaZulu-Natal. 2 minutes Search and rescue teams have recovered five bodies in the south of Durban following heavy overnight rains. Three bodies, including two children, were found at Cuttings Beach, while the other two were recovered at Ansley and Brighton Beach. Authorities have not yet confirmed…

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B20 aims for long-term implementable business recommendations

1 minute The Business 20 (B20) says it wants to establish a pattern of implementable recommendations that extend beyond 2027. The Business 20 serves as the official G20 dialogue forum with the global business community. B20 Sherpa Cas Coovadia says this initiative is being developed in collaboration with counterparts in the United States, which will…

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Eskom to suspend load shedding from 5am on Wednesday

An Eskom logo is seen at the entrance of its head offices in Sunninghill, Sandton. 2 minutes Eskom has announced that load shedding will be suspended from 5am on Wednesday morning. The power utility says this is as a result successful recovery of generation capacity and significant progress in replenishing emergency reserves. On Sunday, Eskom…

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Cabinet reportedly rejects alternative budget as unworkable

[FILE PHOTO] Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana 4 minutes Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana presented an alternative budget to his colleagues at a Special Cabinet meeting today, reportedly rejected as unworkable. This is despite the fact that it does not include the contentious two percentage point increase in VAT, which led to the postponement of the presentation…

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