18 years for killing 94-year-old granny

Court hammer A 27-year-old man from Shurugwi, Midlands province, has been slapped with an 18-year jail term for killing his 94-year-old grandmother accusing her of bewitching other family members. In a statement on Wednesday, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPAZ) said Takudzwa Mugariri of Maroza village went to the deceased’s home on February 3, alleging she had cast a spell…

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OUTA calls for implementation of audits across govt departments

OUTA’s Wayne Duvenage The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has called for the implementation of conflict of interest audits across government departments. This comes amid the arrest of the head of Crime Intelligence Dumisani Khumalo and other senior officials. Khumalo and his co-accused are facing charges of fraud and corruption relating to the appointment of…

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Finance ministers agree on G20 Africa Engagement Framework

Content Hub Manager of South African Reserve Bank Mahlatse Mahlase, Director-General of the National Treasury of South Africa Duncan Pieterse, South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Finance David Masondo, South Africa’s Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago, and Deputy Governor of the South African Reserve Bank Rashad Cassim attend a G-20 press briefing at the IMF/World Bank…

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SA excluded from G20 Finance Meeting in US: Godongwana

FILE | Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana addresses a media briefing. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says National Treasury officials will attend the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank meetings next year, but South Africa will not participate in the G20 Finance Track Meeting on the margins of meetings in Washington, United States (US). The US…

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