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MKP rejects Roelf Meyers appointment as US ambassa

FILE| The uMkhonto weSizwe Party is threatening legal action against Speaker of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature, Nontembeko Boyce over the suspension of its members. The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) has joined other parties that have rejected the appointment of Roelf Meyer as the new US Ambassador. Like other parties on Parliament’s International Relations Portfolio Committee, the…

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Booysen withdraws testimony at Nkabinde Inquiry

Former KZN Hawks head Major General Johan Booysen Former KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head Johan Booysen will no longer testify before the Nkabinde Inquiry. Evidence leader Advocate David Mohlamonyane says that Booysen has informed him of the decision to retract his anticipated testimony. Allegations against Booysen and members of the Cato Manor Organised Crime Unit include assassinating…

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Roelf Meyer appointed SA ambassador to the US

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Roelf Meyer as SA ambassador to the United States, President’s spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says on Tuesday. Pretoria is seeking to stabilise its relations with Washington following a turbulent year. Meyer, aged 78, is set to replace Ebrahim Rasool as ambassador. BREAKING NEWS | President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Roelf Meyer…

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Mulilo invests R13bn in N Cape renewable projects

Mulilo Renewable Energy is investing about R13 billion in solar, wind and transmission projects in the Northern Cape, creating over 2,000 jobs and boosting local development. Independent Power Producer, Mulilo Renewable Energy, which was part of the Northern Cape Investment and Jobs conference this week, says it has already started investing billions in the province….

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LIVE: Julius Malema’s firearm case sentencing

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema is expected to be sentenced in the East London Magistrate’s Court in the Eastern Cape this Wednesday morning. He was convicted last year on multiple charges, including unlawful possession and discharging a firearm in a public area. The shooting incident was captured on video. It happened during…

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Malema pre-sentencing adjourned to Thursday

EFF supporters march in solidarity with leader Julius Malema ahead of his court appearance in the East London Magistrate’s on 15 April 2026. The firearm case against Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has been adjourned to tomorrow for sentencing. Malema was found guilty of multiple charges, including unlawful possession of a firearm, discharging a firearm…

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NUM seeks mandate on Eskom 7% wage offer

Num hosts a workshop to get a mandate following a tense fourth round of wage talks at Eskom. The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is seeking a mandate from its members on Wednesday, following a tense fourth round of wage talks at Eskom. On Friday, the power utility tabled its final offer of a 7%…

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Malema to be sentenced in firearm case

EFF leader Julius Malema flanked by MP Vuyani Pambo and Sinawo Thambo. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema is expected to be sentenced in the East London Magistrate’s Court in the Eastern Cape this Wednesday morning. He was convicted last year on multiple charges, including unlawful possession and discharging a firearm in a…

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