Outgoing National Prosecuting Authority head, Advocate Shamila Batohi. Evidence leaders at the Nkabinde enquiry in Pretoria will today apply for a postponement until next week Tuesday due to the absence of additional witnesses. This follows the conclusion of testimony by former KwaZulu-Natal Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Moipone Noko, on Friday. The enquiry is investigating…
City Power offices in Johannesburg. Johannesburg’s City Power is calling on all customers who are running full-time businesses from properties registered as residential to change to a business classification. This has a significate impact on the tariffs they are charged. Residential tariffs are designed and priced based on normal household consumption patterns, while business tariffs have higher consistent electricity usage…
The administration building of the University of the Western Cape. Students at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) have shut down the campus, blocking vehicles coming in and out demanding accommodation. Student Representative Council (SRC) President, Mcntosh Khasembe, says there are about 4 000 students that still need to be placed in residences. They are…
Suspended Ekurhuleni Head of Legal and Risk Services Advocate Kemi Behari says he has never interacted with witness D also known as Marius van der Merwe and the allegations against him are unfounded. Van der Merwe was killed in an apparent hit in Boksburg last year. Behari has on Monday morning taken to the stand at…
Court room gavel and a book. An application for a postponement by evidence leaders in the Nkabinde Enquiry has been opposed by legal representatives for suspended South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Andrew Chauke The evidence leaders requested a postponement to next week, citing the absence of key witnesses. They also stressed that legal…
SA fast bowler Kagiso Radebe Proteas fast bowler Kagiso Rabada says this year’s edition of ICC’s Men’s T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka, is a fresh start for the South African team. The Proteas lost to India in the previous final in the USA, two years ago. South Africa has been drawn in…
Evidence leader for the Ad Hoc Committee, Advocate Norman Arendse, SC. The chairperson of Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee, Soviet Lekganyane, has decided not to remove the evidence leader, Advocate Norman Arendse, at this stage. The committee is probing allegations of corruption in the criminal justice system. It received a letter from the South African Public…
Minerals and Petroleum Resources Minister, Gwede Mantashe. Minerals and Petroleum Resources Minister, Gwede Mantashe has delivered the opening address at the Africa Mining Indaba, touching on the importance of critical minerals and the future of mining, on the African continent. The Africa Mining Indaba 2026 is underway in Cape Town, in the Western Cape. The…
Johannesburg Executive Mayor Dada Morero. Johannesburg Executive Mayor, Dada Morero, says powerful syndicates are behind the City’s hijacked buildings. He says the municipality is working with police and stakeholders to dismantle them. Johannesburg currently has approximately 200 hijacked buildings in its inner city. These structures, are often illegally occupied by criminal syndicates, represent a severe humanitarian and safety…
The logo of Bithumb is seen at its cryptocurrencies exchange in Seoul, South Korea, January 11, 2018. South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb said on Saturday it had accidentally given away more than $40 billion worth of bitcoins to customers as promotional rewards, triggering a sharp selloff on the exchange. Bithumb apologised for the mistake, which…
