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DeMbare set another Ngezi date

DeMbare trailed for most of the match and just when it looked like they were headed for a barren season, Emmanuel Paga dragged his team back into contention with a goal in the fourth of the five minutes that were added on. DYNAMOS . . . . . . . . . . . (0)…

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No stitches for snitches: Role of leniency in dismantling cartels

Image source: Denis Ismagilov – 123RF.com Instead, the word cartel actually derives from the Italian cartello, meaning “leaf of paper”. As time evolved, the “leaf of paper” in question became one of a written agreement between parties, regulating certain conduct. Accordingly, it is from this utilisation that the modern interpretation of the word was born….

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R2 billion lost to tender fraud at Tembisa Hospital: SIU

Tembisa Hospital in Ekurhuleni R2 billion has been lost to tender irregularities and fraud at Tembisa Hospital and this could escalate as investigations continue, according to Special Investigating Unit (SIU) Head Andy Mothibi. He was addressing the media at Tembisa Hospital, east of Johannesburg, on the interim report on its investigation into allegations of corruption…

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Stalemate between Khumalo, Sibiya delays filling of critical posts

The South African Police Service (SAPS) Divisional Commissioner in the Crime Intelligence, Lieutenant General Dumisani Khumalo appears before the Pretoria Regional Court on June 27, 2025. The Madlanga Commission has heard how a stalemate between Crime Intelligence Head General Dumisani Khumalo and suspended National Deputy Police Commissioner for Crime Detection, Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya, led to…

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DA alleges some ANC members ‘support’ scrapping of BEE

DA Policy Head Mat Cuthbert speaks to party supporters. The Democratic Alliance (DA) believes that there are some within the African National Congress (ANC) who support ending government’s Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policy. Speaking at the unveiling of a billboard in Johannesburg, urging voters to reject the policy, the DA says it will be pushing…

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Gqeberha teen’s murder leaves family reeling

Police tape at a crime scene. The family of 18- year-old Misomihle Nkwalase is still coming to terms with his tragic death, which has sparked public outrage in Veeplaas township, in Gqeberha. It is alleged that he was brutally assaulted and kidnapped by a local businessman who accused him of robbing him earlier this month….

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Numsa to march to National Treasury today

FILE| Numsa members at a strike. The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) will march to National Treasury in Pretoria today. The union is demanding that government should stop conducting business with private security companies that are not compliant with collective agreements. Numsa’s spokesperson Phakamile Hlubi-Majola says it’s a disgrace that workers in…

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UFS QwaQwa campus remains closed after violent protests

University of Free State campus entrance. The University of the Free State says its Bloemfontein and South Campus staff have returned to work, while the Qwaqwa campus remains closed, after severe damage sustained on the campus on Monday. Students embarked on a violent protest to show their dissatisfaction over the announcement that the institution is…

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