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Justice minister suspends Deputy DG over Madlanga commission delays

[FILE IMAGE]: Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, visiting New Brighton Magistrate’s Court in Gqeberha. Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mamoloko Kubayi, has suspended the Deputy Director-General responsible for ICT, Jabu Hlatshwayo, pending a full investigation and a disciplinary process. Kubayi says this is related to, among others, the delay in the…

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ANC removes three councillors amid mayoral clash in NW municipality

[FILE IMAGE]: Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality. The African National Congress (ANC) in the North West has removed three of its councillors at the Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality, including Itumeleng Moarabi, who is currently fighting over the mayoral position with Dinah Pitso. Moarabi and Pitso both regard themselves as mayors of the municipality. This comes amid…

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Bontle Mashiyane murder trial set to begin on Monday

The trial against four people accused of the kidnapping and killing of six-year-old Bontle Mashiyane is expected to finally get underway next Monday.  The trial was recently postponed on several occasions after the prosecutor called in sick.  The suspects were arrested in 2022 after the young girl’s mutilated body was discovered in bushes following her…

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There’s no crisis in the tourism sector: De Lille

Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille addresses media briefing. Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille has sought to allay fears of a crisis in the tourism sector. This comes as a public spat  between her and the now dissolved South Africa Tourism (SAT) board persists. De Lille dissolved the board last week, accusing it of breaching governance…

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Djokovic eases to second round at US Open

FILE | Serbia’s Novak Djokovic celebrates winning Serbian seventh seed Novak Djokovic, chasing a record-extending 25th Grand Slam title and a fifth US Open crown, made light work of Learner Tien, beating the 19-year-old American 6-1 7-6(3) 6-2. The 38-year-old next faces another American, Zachary Svajda. American fourth seed Jessica Pegula, runner-up last year, swept…

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