Justice committee blasts DPWI over court infrastructure crisis

Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development chairperson Xola Nqola The sharp rebuke came during a briefing with the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJCD) on the state of court infrastructure. The crisis has been exacerbated by severe budget constraints, with the DOJCD’s infrastructure allocation for 2023/2024 limited to R44m. Ramaphosa puts infrastructure at…

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Hamilton hoping to end his podium drought at Silverstone

Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton. Lewis Hamilton has won a record nine times at Silverstone but arrives this year on a 13-race run without a podium, equalling the longest drought of the seven-times world champion’s Formula One career. The Briton would dearly love to win again this weekend and end the unhappy sequence in his first race…

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PA clears Kunene of any wrongdoing

PA’s Kenny Kunene Patriotic Alliance (PA) Deputy President Kenny Kunene can breathe a sigh of relief. This after his party cleared him of any wrongdoing following an investigation into his alleged criminal connections. Kunene was investigated after he was found at the Sandton home of Katiso ‘KT’ Molefe in July, when police showed up to…

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Minister Hlabisa safe, diver killed in accident

The vehicle that claimed the life of Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa’s driver. 1 minute The Ministry of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs has confirmed that Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa is safe and at home with his family after his security team’s vehicle was involved in a fatal crash on the N2. The crash occurred in the northbound…

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Thysse and Head to slug it out for SA boxing top spot

Boxing gloves in the ring. Boxers Bryan Thysse and Michael Head will be looking to revive the South African Light Heavyweight Division. The pair will slug it out for the vacant 12-round bout in a division that has been inactive since national champion Nicholas Radley relinquished the belt and retired in 2019. This will be…

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