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…
IFP leader Velenkosini Hlabisa. Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader Velenkosini Hlabisa has asked voters in Umzumbe, on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, to set the tone for an IFP victory in the upcoming by-election and the local government elections later this year. Voters in ward 13 will go to the polls on Wednesday in a hotly…
Armindo Joaquim Pacula‘, the second man accused of pulling the trigger in the assassination of Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock has abandoned his bail application. The second man accused of pulling the trigger in the assassination of Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock has abandoned his bail application at the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court. Twenty-five-year-old Mozambican national Armindo Joaquim…
Bishop Dr John Bolana The Eastern Cape Office of the Premier has announced that President Cyril Ramaphosa has granted the request for Bishop John Bolana of the Bantu Church of Christ in the Eastern Cape to be given a Special Provincial Category 2 funeral. Bishop Bolana, the fifth bishop of the church, is being recognised…
Lesotho textile factory. Since she was laid off in October, after Lesotho lost tariff-free access to its vital United States (US) garments market, Matokelo Masenkane has got up early each morning to queue at the textile factory gates in search of casual work. She rarely finds any. “It is even more painful taking the already…
