Court gavel. 2 minutes Charges against an Eastern Cape mother who allegedly murdered a 65-year-old man who allegedly raped her disabled daughter have been withdrawn. The mother made a brief appearance in the Lady Frere Magistrate’s Court in the Eastern Cape. The incident happened last month in Cacadu. The mother was arrested and later released…
Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge at the Judicial Conduct Tribunal. 1 minute A cellphone expert says that there is no way to predict whether one can recover deleted messages. Francois Moller is testifying before the Judicial Conduct Tribunal probing sexual harassment allegations against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge. This follows Judges Secretary Andiswa…
A prepaid electricity meter. 1 minute The Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy has requested that the Minister of Electricity consider reviewing the electricity pricing policy. It says it wants the policy to address electricity tariff increases in order to protect the poor. Good morning from Eskom headquarters Megawatt Park. The power utility is today…
Koeberg Power Station 1 minute Eskom can run Koeberg Unit 1 for another 20 years. This is according to Electricity and Energy Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa. Ramokgopa has thanked Eskom head of Generation, Bheki Nxumalo for his commitment to ensuring that electricity supply is consistent. Eskom CEO Dan Marokane says that for this year’s winter, there…
1 minute The Judicial Conduct Tribunal probing allegations of sexual harassment against Judge President Selby Mbenenge of the Eastern Cape Division of the High Court continues. The complainant Andiswa Mengo is currently under cross-examination. Live proceedings below:
Unemployment graphic. 2 minutes A 26-year-old man living with a disability says lack of employment opportunities has led him to start his own business. Bongeleni Khumalo from Elim outside Louis Trichardt, Limpopo, was born with cerebral palsy and uses crutches to walk. The condition is described as a disorder caused by abnormal brain development that…
1 minute The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes in the High Court in Pretoria this morning. The trial was postponed last month to allow Advocate Charles Mnisi to complete preparations for accused number one Muzi Sibiya’s defence. Live proceedings below:
Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge at the Judicial Conduct Tribunal. 1 minute The Judicial Conduct Tribunal (JCT) tasked with investigating sexual harassment allegations against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge will continue in Johannesburg on Monday. The tribunal will sit for the next 10 days. It stems from a complaint filed in January 2023…
File image: A podcast studio. 2 minutes Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Communications says the public backlash over MacGyver “Mac G” Mukwevho’s comments about media personality Minnie Dlamini has highlighted the importance of regulating online media. Mac G and co-hosts made the remarks on his popular podcast last week. They raised serious concerns about the unregulated growth…
Court proceedings in application to interdict the regional elective conference of the Vhembe region in Limpopo is being heard in the Thohoyandou High court. 2 minutes An urgent application to interdict the African National Congress (ANC) regional elective conference of the Vhembe region in Limpopo is being heard in the Thohoyandou High Court, sitting in…
