Countries Zimbabwe President swears son, nephew into new government Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe on Tuesday swore in a new government that the opposition branded as the “worst” since independence... Read more 13 Sep, 2023
Business Possible legal action against De Ruyter for Unauthorised Eskom probe – SIU Cape Town – The head of the Special Investigating Unit (SIU), Andy Mothibi, says former Eskom CEO André de... Read more 12 Sep, 2023
Business Gordhan stands firm, refuses to rush Mango Airlines sale despite court order Cape Town – Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan says he will not be rushed or “bullied” into approving... Read more 12 Sep, 2023
Countries Court rejects Zuma’s appeal bid in Ramaphosa’s private prosecution case Cape Town – Former President Jacob Zuma has experienced a second legal setback in less than 24 hours. His... Read more 12 Sep, 2023
Countries Doctor fails to block SIU from probing his Lottery connection The Pretoria High Court has refused an application by medical doctor John Marite to interdict the Special Investigating Unit... Read more 12 Sep, 2023
Countries Buthelezi granted category 1 state funeral Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the late Traditional Prime Minister of the AmaZulu nation, Prince... Read more 12 Sep, 2023
Countries Mkhwebane’s fate in Ramaphosa’s hands after Parliamentary vote Cape Town – The National Assembly has confirmed the removal of Busisiwe Mkhwebane from her position as Public Protector,... Read more 12 Sep, 2023
Countries Stolen newborn baby found safe 2 days later Cape Town – A 21-year-old woman, Andiswa Bayi, was arrested and appeared in court in Kimberley, Northern Cape, on... Read more 12 Sep, 2023
Agriculture Farmer seeks ‘pardon’ for illegally enlarging dam The Namaquasfontein Skool Dam near Piketberg was illegally enlarged in 2017. Photo: Holland & Associates (fair use) By John... Read more 12 Sep, 2023
Countries Morocco medics face flow of quake victims with limited resources Amizmiz – The hospital in Amizmiz caring for Moroccans injured in the earthquake is now a tent pitched on... Read more 12 Sep, 2023