Didiza, George to lay criminal complaint against O’Sullivan

Private investigator Paul O’Sullivan testifies before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee. National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza and Secretary to Parliament Xolile George will lay a criminal complaint against private investigator, Paul O’Sullivan. The complaint relates to his walkout when he appeared before the Ad Hoc Committee two weeks ago. At the time of the walkout, he…

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COSATU in KZN criticises govt bailout after Tongaat Hulett collapse

File Image: Members of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) in KwaZulu-Natal says it’s time government stopped rescuing private capital without any accountability. This, after business rescue practitioners filed for the provisional liquidation of sugar giant, Tongaat Hulett which has put thousands of jobs at…

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Government asked to relax requirements for mining licenses

A sand mine 2 minutes Some concerned truck owners, drivers and brick manufacturers from the Vhembe District are calling on the Department of Mineral Resources to relax requirements to attain mining licenses. They marched to the department in Polokwane in Limpopo to hand over a memorandum of demands. They are accusing the department of orchestrating…

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Firefighters still battling Paarl Mountain blaze

The blaze on the Paarl Mountain, December 1, 2024. 1 minute The Cape Winelands District Municipality says they are still fighting a blaze on the Paarl Mountain in the Western Cape. Spokesperson Jo-Anne Otto says there are several active fire lines high up on the mountain but there’s no property in danger. “The wind died…

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SANParks scoops nine awards at 18th annual Kudu Awards

1 minute The Garden Route National Park has won big at the 18th annual Kudu Awards, taking home nine awards. The Kudu Awards recognise those who help make SANParks a global leader in conservation. The Garden Route National Park, which stretches from Wilderness to Tsitsikamma, was named the best performing region, the Tsitsikamma section scooped…

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