ANC hosts Parly Lekgotla focusing on roles, responsibilities of MPs

2 minutes The  African National Congress (ANC) in Parliament held its first Parliamentary Lekgotla since the establishment of the 7th Parliament. The two-day event included the induction of ANC members of Parliament on the business of Parliament. Several Cabinet ministers participated in the deliberations, along with members of the party’s Western Cape regional structure.  ANC Chief…

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More grilling for Sgt Nkosi as he returns to Madlanga Commission

Sergeant Fannie Nkosi testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Member of Gauteng’s Organised Crime Unit, Fannie Nkosi, will return to testify before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria on Thursday morning. On Wednesday, the commission heard that Nkosi had forwarded a list of bidders for a Tshwane Municipal Police Department tender to a…

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Home Affairs to introduce digitised system to fight border corruption

[FILE IMAGE]: Border Management Authority (BMA) official checking a travellers documents. 2 minutes Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says a digitised system will strengthen efforts to combat fraud and corruption at South Africa’s borders. Schreiber and Special Investigating Unit Head, Advocate Andy Mothibi, launched the Border Management and Immigration Anti-Corruption Forum in Pretoria, today. The…

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Sabalenka cruises into quarters at Flushing Meadows

Tennis player, Aryna Sabalenka World number one and defending champion, Aryna Sabalenka, remains on course to successfully defend her US Open title. The Belarusian advanced to the quarterfinals at Flushing Meadows following a 6-1, 6-4 victory over the unseeded Spaniard, Cristina Bucsa. Ninth seed, Elena Rybakina, has been knocked out. The Kazakhstani, who reached the…

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North West man sentenced to life for murdering his partner Emphokile

Graphic for ‘Life imprisonment.’ The Taung Regional Court in North West has sentenced 48-year-old Kabelo Mogongwa to life imprisonment for the murder of his 38-year-old girlfriend, Tsholofelo Emphokile. He was also sentenced to an additional five years’ imprisonment for possession of a firearm. Both sentences will run concurrently. In delivering judgment, magistrate Bhuti Zulu highlights…

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Arsenal keep alive faint title hopes with 1-0 win over Chelsea

Arsenal’s Jurrien Timber in action with Chelsea’s Marc Cucurella 2 minutes Arsenal defeated London rivals Chelsea 1-0 for their first win in four Premier League games on Sunday as a headed goal by stand-in striker Mikel Merino boosted their faint hopes of catching up with runaway leaders Liverpool. Merino scored in the 20th minute when…

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