Month: November 2023
News24 | Ex-Chief Justice spokesperson, two others granted R10k bail over controversial R225m IT tender
Three former senior managers, including the former spokesperson in the Office of the Chief Justice, were each released on R10 000 bail for their alleged involvement in awarding a R225-million IT tender.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Water protesters delay Joburg council meeting after mayor’s golf day snub
The Johannesburg City Council got off to a late start on Wednesday afternoon with the arrival of the Water Crisis Committee, who demanded an audience with Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda after he snubbed an earlier meeting to play golf.
Continue ReadingNews24 | NCOP debate to ratify NHI Bill postponed to next week without any reasons given
The debate in the National Council of Provinces on the National Health Insurance Bill has been postponed.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘I don’t think there should be any panic’: Ramaphosa won’t just sign NHI Bill into law
President Cyril Ramaphosa won't simply sign the controversial National Health Insurance Bill into law, the Presidency has said, adding that 'the president still has a constitutional imperative in processing that Bill before he signs it'.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | Rape-accused pastor Timothy Omotoso’s lawyer submits documents listing court’s ‘failures’
The lawyer of rape-accused televangelist Timothy Omotoso submitted an application to the Eastern Cape High Court in Gqeberha on Wednesday for special entries to be made in the court's official record of trial.
Continue ReadingNews24 | RAF execs give the finger to ministers, AG, Parliament – again
The Road Accident Fund, which reduced its liabilities by 90% with the stroke of a pen, is refusing to revert to generally accepted accounting practices.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Kinnear murder trial to start in January ‘come rain, thunder, hail or Eskom’
Nafiz Modack has finally agreed to appoint a Legal Aid lawyer for his trial for the murder of Anti-Gang Unit (AGU) detective Charl Kinnear, which will start on 29 January 2024.
Continue ReadingDeepfakes From Israel-Hamas War Increase Fears About AI’s Power To Mislead
The war in Gaza has painfully illustrated AI’s potential as a propaganda tool, used to create lifelike images of carnage.
Continue ReadingPresident Of UN Climate Summit Planned For Oil And Gas Deals Behind The Scenes: Report
“If the allegations are true, this is totally unacceptable and a real scandal,” Greenpeace International said.
Continue ReadingMike Huckabee Warns House GOP Impeaching Joe Biden Could Spell ‘Political Disaster’
The former Arkansas governor said “there’s no point” in impeaching Biden in the House, knowing that the case will not go anywhere in the Democratic-led Senate.
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