Dumisani Khumalo expected to focus on SAPS operational matters at Madlanga Commission appearance

Justice Madlanga chairing the Commission Criminal Intelligence chief Dumisani Khumalo is expected to focus on operational and administrative matters in the SAPS when he testifies before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria on Monday. Khumalo, who was arrested in June, appeared in court on allegations of fraud and corruption. He was arrested after landing…

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Unemployed doctors in KZN set to march for jobs

1 minute A group of unemployed doctors in KwaZulu-Natal is preparing to march from the UNISA Pietermaritzburg campus this morning. The doctors are seeking to highlight their plight and demand urgent government action.  The state’s failure to employ qualified doctors has become a serious concern. Over 1 500 of them are jobless in South Africa. One of the conveners, Dr. Mxolisi Xulu says, “Our Minister (of Health) said…

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Ramaphosa calls for economic growth, job creation in Mpumalanga

President Cyril Ramaphosa. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa says inclusive economic growth and job creation must take centre stage in Mpumalanga. Ramaphosa is meeting with the Mpumalanga provincial executive to address key challenges affecting the province, which include dilapidated road infrastructure, water challenges and the high unemployment rate. President @CyrilRamaphosa arriving at Nkangala District Municipality,…

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Joburg City Parks to halt cremations over Easter holidays

Multiple booked cremations have since been turned away, leaving families to make alternate arrangements at their own cost. Cremation services will be suspended in Johannesburg on Good Friday and Easter Monday because of the public holidays. City Parks has apologised to residents and funeral directors for the inconvenience caused. The entity’s Jenny Moodley says Muslim…

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