Court to rule on Zuma, Thales leave to appeal acquittal bid

[File] Former President Jacob Zuma Judge Nkosinathi Chili is expected to hand down his ruling on former President Jacob Zuma and French arms company Thales’ application on Wednesday.   Zuma applied for leave to appeal after Chili earlier dismissed their application for acquittal in the Pietermaritzburg High Court.   Thales, joined by Zuma in the…

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Mangaung Metro says sport protects youth from social ills

Kids on a football field. The Mangaung Metro education district in the Free State says sport can protect children from social ills such as drug abuse and gangsterism. District Director for education, December Moloi says it is important to help learners fine-tune their talents, as they can make a living from sports. The Mangaung District…

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LIVE: Madlanga Commission of Inquiry | Witness F continues testimony

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. The Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System, also known as the Madlanga Commission, continues hearing testimony from Witness F. On Tuesday, the Commission explored Witness F’s relationship with suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya and Steve Motsumi, a man believed to…

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Retired KZN DPP to testify before the Nkabinde Enquiry

FILE | Retired KZN Director of Public Prosecutions Adv Moipone Noko. Retired KwaZulu-Natal Director of Public Prosecutions Adv Moipone Noko is expected to testify before the Nkabinde Enquiry when it resumes its hearings in Pretoria on Wednesday. She will be the second witness to testify before the enquiry, which retired Justice Bess Nkabinde chairs. The…

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