Nersa assures minister of consequence management over tariff blunder
Nersa assures minister of consequence management over tariff blunder
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LIVE | Northern Cape Provincial Budget
1 minute Northern Cape Finance MEC Venus Blennies delivers the provincial budget. LIVE|
ANC NWC engages Free State structures ahead of key PEC meeting
ANC NWC’s visit to the Free State 3 minutes The African National Congress (ANC) National Working Committee (NWC) will meet with the Free State Provincial Executive Committee (PEC) on Monday after visiting branches on the rebuilding and reinforcing programme. The meeting happened under tight security. ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa formed part of the meeting, which…
Mafube workers face bleak Christmas over non-payment of salaries
The offices of the Mafube Local Municipality in the Free State. Employees of the Mafube Municipality in the Free State are likely to have a bleak Christmas as they have not received salaries for three months. National Treasury has withheld the municipality’s equitable share due to non-compliance with financial requirements. Workers held a protest outside the municipal offices on Thursday, demanding…
Murder case opened after two burnt females’ bodies found in E Cape
Crime scene tape 1 minute Eastern Cape police have opened two murder cases following the discovery of two burnt bodies of young women at Khayelitsha outside Gqeberha. Police say the victims are believed to be between the ages of 17 and 19 but their identities remain unconfirmed at this stage. Police spokesperson Andre Beetge says…
John Steenhuisen expected to address the media in Durban
DA leader John Steenhuisen DA leader John Steenhuisen is expected to address the media in Durban on Wednesday, where he started his political career 30 years ago. SABC News has reliably learnt that he will not stand for re-election at the party’s forthcoming Federal Congress. DA Federal Chairperson Helen Zille has rejected suggestions that there’s…
KZN sets six-month target to vaccinate 2.4 million cattle population
Cattle on a farm. KwaZulu-Natal has unveiled an ambitious plan to vaccinate its entire population of 2.4 million cattle against Foot and Mouth Disease within six months. The outbreak in the province is critical, with a prevalence of 70 to 80%, which is causing severe disruptions in the agricultural sector and threatening livelihoods. Deputy chief…
Chelsea and Arsenal draw 1-1 in lively London derby
Arsenal’s Gabriel Martinelli scores their first goal past Chelsea’s Robert Sanchez 2 minutes Chelsea and Arsenal shared the spoils in a tense and at times bruising 1-1 battle at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, keeping the London sides level in the Premier League, but still nine points adrift of leaders Liverpool. Gabriel Martinelli put the visitors…
Judicial probe into criminal syndicates infiltrating justice system
Acting Deputy Chief Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga will chair the Judicial Commission of Inquiry. President Cyril Ramaphosa says the judicial commission of inquiry he established will investigate allegations of criminal syndicate infiltration of institutions within the criminal justice system. The establishment of the commission of inquiry follows KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s allegations that senior police…
Police captain accused of raping trainee granted bail
SA Police Service badge. 2 minutes A police captain accused of raping a trainee has been granted bail of R8 000 by the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court. It is alleged that the 59-year-old officer threatened to serve the 20-year-old with a misconduct letter for failing to salute him if she did not sleep with him. The…