The final State Capture Report seen on a desk at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. 1 minute Former evidence leader in the State Capture Commission Advocate Paul Pretorius says it is concerning that the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is not capacitated to effectively prosecute those implicated in state capture corruption. This after retired Chief Justice…
KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. 2 minutes The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) has confirmed its investigation into allegations surrounding KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Ipid says the probe is in connection with Mkhwanazi’s alleged interference with the arrest of a senior Correctional Services official in Richards Bay in 2023. The Independent Police…
A person drinking water from a tap. The City of Tshwane MMC for Utilities, Frans Boshielo, has confirmed that most reservoirs in the city are currently above 50% capacity. Parts of the city have experienced water cuts since last week due to interruptions in the Rand Water system, which supplies 80% of the city’s water….
Orlando Pirates players training ahead of the Nedbank Cup quarterfinal. 4 minutes Orlando Pirates Coach Jose Riveiro says they embrace the challenge of playing in their third Nedbank quarter-final in a row. The Spaniard says Pirates will push hard to successfully defend their title and win the trophy for the third time in a row….
1860NIC Congress logo and it leader, Thanasagren Rubbanathan Moodley. 1 minute Politician Thanasagren Rubbanathan Moodley says his new party aims to represent the voice of Indians in South Africa. This comes after he secured the highest number of votes at 12 500 for an independent candidate in the country in this year’s general elections. Also known…
1 minute Parliament’s Justice Portfolio Committee starts with the process to appoint the next deputy Public Protector today. The committee has shortlisted eight candidates for the position that has been vacant for almost a year. This is the second attempt to find a suitable candidate. In April this year, this process had to be abandoned…
FILE| The ANC flags. The African National Congress (ANC) will hold its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Rustenburg in the North West later this Monday morning. The one-day meeting will discuss the final preparations for the January 8 Statement and the party’s main 114th anniversary celebration rally planned for the Moruleng stadium on Saturday….
Tatenda Kombora BULAWAYO-BASED author Tatenda Unika Kombora (24) has penned a book titled, I Loved a Dictator, which sheds light on the dark underbelly of Zimbabwe’s political system, laying bare the devastating consequences of poverty, governance failures and systemic injustices. Written last year and currently being publicised, the book looks at the political system in…
Court gavel. 2 minutes Judge Phillip Loubser is expected to deliver his ruling on Monday in the Free State High Court on whether defence lawyers, other than Advocate Loyiso Makapela, can cross-examine the state witness in the trial within a trial concerning the R255 million asbestos roof removal corruption case. This comes after the case…
Piggy bank savings 2 minutes While many Christian denominations are commemorating Easter holidays, aggrieved Roman Catholic Church Diocese members in Rustenburg, North West, are gathering at Phokeng St Joseph Church demanding that one of their bishops and some of the priests be removed. The police escorted the bishop to safety on Wednesday after angry church…
