Month: March 2025
News24 | Battles over docket disclosure in Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula’s corruption case
The disclosure of a section of the docket in former speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula's corruption case took centre stage again during her latest appearance in the Gauteng High Court sitting in Pretoria on Friday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ex-Denel chairperson, former CEO in court on corruption charges
Two officials from state arms manufacturer Denel appeared in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crime Court on Friday on multiple counts of corruption for their alleged involvement in the irregular approval and establishment of the Denel Asia joint venture.
Continue ReadingNews24 | MKP in class? KZN principal faces probe for allegedly forcing staff, pupils into political activities
A KwaZulu-Natal primary school principal is in hot water after he allegedly forced teachers to wear MK Party (MKP) regalia and engage in political activities during school hours.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Sentencing of Eastern Cape guesthouse owner for double murder delayed over care of his children
The sentencing of convicted murderer and guesthouse owner Kevin Pretorius has been delayed over questions about what will happen to his young children when he goes to prison.
Continue ReadingNews24 | GNU on the brink as DA ups the ante in budget talks
The ANC and the DA have only a matter of days to reach an agreement on the budget. But at this stage the two parties are far apart.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ex-Zanzou bouncer to plead not guilty as bail application gets underway
The former Zanzou bouncer arrested over shocking claims of sexual abuse perpetrated against patrons at the popular Pretoria nightclub says he was "surprised" by the allegations against him and intends to plead not guilty.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Fuel tax fight: Court grants interim block on R5bn SARS diesel levy refund to Eskom
The case revolves around whether Eskom or the Road Accident Fund has a stronger claim to billions in diesel levies.
Continue ReadingNews24 | MKP’s money-man merry-go-round: Zuma picks fourth treasurer-general since party was formed
MK Party president Jacob Zuma's office has announced that he, after "consultation" with senior party leaders, has appointed Mpiyakhe Fanyana Limba as the new treasurer-general.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Deadline for Sassa gold card switch postponed – again
Postbank has announced that grant recipients will be able to access their April and May grant payments using the SASSA gold card.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Joshlin Smith case: Investigating officer grilled in court over police brutality claims
The two men accused of the 2024 kidnapping of Joshlin Smith deny that statements that given to police were made voluntarily and claim that they were tortured.
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