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Cholota’s lawyer weighing options to seek redress

Moroadi Cholota at the High Court in Bloemfontein. 1 minute The lawyer of Moroadi Cholota, the former personal assistant of then Free State Premier Ace Magashule, says they are weighing all their options in order to seek redress regarding the alleged violation of her constitutional rights. The High Court in Bloemfontein last week found that…

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SA adopts new approach to deal with foot and mouth disease

File Image: A veterinarian vaccinates cows a 2 minutes Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen says South Africa is adopting a new approach to dealing with the foot and mouth disease outbreak currently distressing the livestock industry. The country is battling the recent outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng, threatening shortage of beef and possible…

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KZN reports no fatalities due to inclement weather

Trucks driving on an icy road in KZN 2 minutes KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional affairs (CoGTA) Thulasizwe Buthelezi says no fatalities have been reported so far following the inclement weather conditions persisting in various parts of the province. Disaster management teams across province are actively responding to numerous weather-related incidents…

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Eastern Cape inclement weather claims seven lives

Snow in the Eastern Cape 1 minute Eastern Cape government spokesperson Khuselwa Rantjie says police have have confirmed that seven people have lost their lives due to the flooding and inclement weather conditions in the province. Six bodies have been found along Decoligny village in Mthatha, with the seventh body discovered at Tsolo near the…

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Zikalala refutes claims of involvement in R45 million IDT lease

Deputy Minister Sihle Zikakala addressing the media 1 minute Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala has refuted claims of involvement in the controversial R45 million Independent Development Trust (IDT) lease. Investigative journalism organisation, AmaBhungane reported how Zikalala and IDT Board Chairperson, Kwazi Mshengu allegedly played key roles in halting a National Treasury probe…

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