Day: February 22, 2024
News24 | University of Johannesburg failed to account for R12.8m payment to a former vice-chancellor
The University of Johannesburg failed to properly account for a large payment of R12.8 million in 2017, as well as other incentives and benefits that were made to one of its former vice-chancellors.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Suspected wife killer Werner de Jager loses bail bid
The Amanzimtoti Magistrate's Court has denied suspected wife killer Werner de Jager bail.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | ‘Gun’ pointed at Roodepoort residents’ association chair as tempers fray over electricity
A residents meeting about frequent power outages and cable theft descended into chaos on Wednesday evening when a member of the local ward committee pointed what appeared to be a gun at the chairperson of the local residents association.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ANC’s claim to uMkhonto weSizwe is Fikile Mbalula’s ‘imaginary invention’, MKP founder tells court
The ANC doesn't own uMkhonto weSizwe, and any belief that it does is an "invention" by the party's secretary-general, Fikile Mbalula, (MKP) founder, Jabulani Sibongiseni Khumalo says.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Bishop Zondo rape trial: Court rules that State can present the evidence of forensic psychologist
The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria ruled that the State could lead the evidence of forensic psychologist Dr Gerard Labuschagne in the Bishop Stephen Zondo rape trial.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Unrepentant ANC insists cadre deployment policy is a success
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has denied the ANC's deployment committee wielded immense power, saying it did not "micromanage the state".
Continue ReadingNews24 | Low pressure, no water: Some areas of Joburg still affected by burst pipe
Many areas of Johannesburg were still without water on Thursday due to the 750mm steel pipe that burst on Empire Road in Parktown.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘This case is not going to go away’: Modack’s brother ordered to get Legal Aid
The Nafiz Modack trial for the murder of Anti-Gang Unit detective Charl Kinnear will not start on Monday as hoped, mostly because his brother Yaseen still does not have a lawyer.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Pick n Pay crashes on new plan to tap shareholders for billions, list Boxer
Shares in Pick n Pay crashed nearly 12% after the embattled retailer announced a raft of proposed measures to shore up its balance sheet, including tapping shareholders for R4 billion in a capital raise and separately listing value chain Boxer.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Pastor killing: Load shedding adds to delays in ruling on Werner de Jager’s bail bid
Load shedding, a busy court diary and a media application for filming the trial have delayed the ruling on suspected wife killer Werner De Jager's bail application in the Amanzimtoti Magistrate's Court.
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