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Cholota’s pre-trial hearing postponed to 2025

Moroadi Cholota appears in the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court. 1 minute The Free State High Court in Bloemfontein has once again postponed the pre-trial hearing of Moroadi Cholota to February 7, 2025. Cholota was the personal assistant of former Free State Premier Ace Magashule. She is among 18 accused in the R255-million asbestos scandal, including Magashule….

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Sassa CEO suspended pending probe into appointment

Sassa CEO, Busisiwe Memela-Khambula addressing 104 matric class of 2023, who excelled in their studies at UMlazi Cinema Hall in KwaZulu-Natal on February 23, 2024. 1 minute South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) CEO, Busisiwe Memela-Khambula has been suspended with full pay pending the outcome of the investigation into her appointment. Social Development Minister, Sisisi…

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SABC’s head of news Moshoeshoe Monare resigns

SABC Group Executive for News and Current Affairs, Moshoeshoe Monare ahead of an interview on Morning Live at Constitutional Hill in Johannesburg on April 26, 2024. 2 minutes The South African Broadcasting Corporation’s  (SABC) Group Executive for News and Current Affairs, Moshoeshoe Monare has resigned. In a statement announcing his departure , the SABC says…

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Kruger National gears up for bumper festive season

A herd of elephant. 2 minutes Kruger National Park (KNP) authorities say there will be zero tolerance to transgressors this festive season. This after they have beefed up security to ensure that visitors adhere to the rules of the park. The park is expecting more than 270 000 visitors during this festive season period. Authorities…

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BMA enforces zero-tolerance policy on corruption

2 minutes The Border Management Authority (BMA) has implemented a zero-tolerance policy towards corruption within its ranks, resulting in significant disciplinary actions over the past six months. Seven immigration officials have been dismissed, and three others placed under precautionary suspension as part of the BMA’s clean-up operations. Additionally, 43 officials are currently undergoing disciplinary proceedings….

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Bellville court convicts security firm, director for tax fraud

Xiphos Protection Group vehicles. 1 minute The Bellville Regional Court has convicted Xiphos Security Services and its director, Philip Johannes October, on multiple charges related to tax evasion and fraud. Hawks Spokesperson Siyabulela Vukubi says the convictions followed a Section 112 plea agreement. The charges include fraud, tax evasion, and failure to pay taxes such…

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Fire ravages Manyane Game Reserve

[FILE IMAGE]: Zebras seen at a game reserve. 1 minute A fire has ravaged the Manyane Game Reserve near Mahikeng in the North West leaving extensive damage in its wake. It is reported that the blaze broke out this afternoon and the cause of the fire is still unknown. The resort was still getting renovated….

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