Day: September 1, 2023
News24 | Police officer who sold guns to gangs benefitted from special remission of sentences
Christiaan Prinsloo, the former police officer who supplied gangsters with weapons, benefitted from a 'special remission of sentence' and has been on parole since August 2020.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Parliament fire-accused Zandile Mafe rejects psychiatric reports, wants inquiry
An inquiry will be held into Zandile Mafe's understanding of the wrongfulness of his actions after he rejected two reports recommending he is unfit to stand trial on charges of torching Parliament.
Continue ReadingNews24 | BELA Bill: Govt claims it wants to tighten school legislation, opposition view it as disempowering parents
As outstanding submissions on the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill are now to be considered, the government claims it merely wants to "tighten legislation" to prevent school governing bodies having unlimited and unchecked powers.
Continue ReadingA Look Inside Trump’s Deposition: Defiance, Deflection And The ‘Hottest Brand In The World’
The former president gave hours of sworn testimony as part of a lawsuit by the New York attorney general that accuses him of defrauding banks, insurers and others.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Dis-Chem must take action after 3.6m clients were hacked – or face millions in fines, warns watchdog
The Information Regulator has ordered Dis-Chem to take remedial action to address a hack that led to the personal data of 3.6 million customers being breached last year or face a fine of up to R10 million.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Joburg fire: Families begin grim process of identifying loved ones
Distraught families have started the daunting task of identifying the victims of Thursday's fire that ripped through the Usindiso building in Johannesburg.
Continue ReadingNews24 | KZN municipality on cusp of failing to pay wages at Christmas if it deviates from sanctioned plan
The IFP-administered uThukela District Municipality's employees and councillors face the prospect of a grim Christmas as there could be no salaries in December, the KwaZulu-Natal treasury has effectively told the council's political figureheads.
Continue ReadingThis New Landmark Case Is A ‘BFD’ — And Huge For Workers
A new landmark case from the National Labor Relations Board creates real consequences for illegal union-busting.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Joburg fire: Entire families, some with up to six members, perished in the blaze
The search for missing victims continued on Friday, as family members scrambled to find loved ones.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Jake issues stark refereeing warning to Boks at RWC: Don’t expect bountiful maul rewards
Former Bok coach Jake White believes the 2023 vintage will have to be wary of over-relying on mauls and set-pieces as attacking platforms at the World Cup.
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