Ramaphosa weighs in on Masemola summons, will provide update soon

FILE | National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola addresses a media briefing. President Cyril Ramaphosa says he is consulting relevant stakeholders about the summons issued to National police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola. Masemola has been issued with a summons to appear in court on the 21st of April over the R360 million SAPS health services…

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Ellis names refreshed Banyana squad as WAFCON prep continues

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis. With Banyana Banyana’s focus firmly on the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco in July and August, coach Desiree Ellis also realises the importance of looking beyond the continental tournament. She has cast her net a little wider when she named her squad for next month’s warm-up matches….

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Maluti-A-Phofung Mayor removed after no confidence vote

FILE | Former Maluti-A-Phofung Mayor Malekula Melato. The African National Congress’s (ANC) Maluti-A-Phofung Mayor in the Free State Malekula Melato has been removed through a motion of no confidence. Paratlane Motloung of MAP16 Civic Movement has been elected as the new mayor. A statement by the municipality’s communications unit says 30 councillors voted in favour…

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Tshwane CFO, Gareth Mnisi placed on precautionary suspension

City of Tshwane CFO, Gareth Mnisi. The City of Tshwane Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Gareth Mnisi, has been placed on precautionary suspension effective immediately. Mnisi is also expected to face disciplinary action following evidence of tender rigging at the Madlanga Commission of inquiry into alleged criminality, political interference and corruption in the criminal justice system….

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