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The party says without the report, there’s no way to exonerate Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula. FILE: Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula. Picture: EWN CAPE TOWN – The Democratic Alliance will be submitting an application – in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information Act – to President Ramaphosa in a bid to force him to […]

KPMG South African chair Wiseman Nkuhlu said the issue of reparations came up as part of re-establishing trust with the tax authority. Around 45 people were affected by the report – containing allegations of a supposed rogue unit – with some having tried to take their own lives. KPMG South African chair Wiseman Nkuhlu. Picture: […]

Forensic investigator Paul O’Sullivan’s non-profit organisation, Forensics for Justice, has offered a R1 million reward for information that will lead to the arrest and conviction of detective Charl Kinnear’s killers. FILE: Colonel Charl Kinnear (left). Picture: Kevin Brandt/EWN CAPE TOWN – Private forensic investigator Paul O’Sullivan has stressed the importance of apprehending slain detective Charl […]

Nehawu members have been protesting outside the Union Buildings demanding an 8% wage increase and better working conditions for front line workers. Nehawu members picket outside the Union Buildings in Pretoria on 21 September 2020. Picture: Edwin Ntshidi/EWN JOHANNESBURG – Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu has assured health workers affiliated to the National Education, […]

The SA Weather Service says we can expect cool and cloudy conditions across most of the country on Tuesday, with a few hot spots in the mix. JOHANNESBURG – The SA Weather Service says we can expect cool and cloudy conditions across most of the country on Tuesday, with some warmer temperatures due in certain […]

The country moved to level 1 of the national lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19 as of midnight, which allowed more movement and more freedom to citizens and businesses. JOHANNESBURG – With nightclubs still not allowed to operate under lockdown level 1, the Restaurant Association of South Africa is demanding answers. The country moved […]

The UIF resumed payments on Monday after the scheme was suspended in August due to defects being identified in the controls of the system. The extended UIF call centre in Johannesburg. Picture: Kayleen Morgan/EWN JOHANNESBURG – The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) says it is confident that the data it has collated is up to date […]

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni will table an adjustment budget next month where he’s expected to announce where government will get about R10 billion, which will be used to get South African Airways off the ground. FILE:Despite missing a deadline last week to secure R10.4 billion, government has committed that it will never allow SAA to […]

In its responding papers to the Labour Court application made by the unions, Treasury said the workers who had been beneficiaries of decades of above-inflation salary increases should understand the exceptional circumstances in which government found itself. JOHANNESBURG – As public servants unions wait eagerly for the Labour Court to set down a date for […]

An eyewitness has told EWN that criminals arrived in two vehicles and tried, unsuccessfully, to bomb a cash van in Evaton on Monday afternoon. Bystanders saw this as an opportunity to try their luck. A G4S van. Picture: Sethembiso Zulu/ EWN JOHANNESBURG – There appears to have been an attempted cash-in-transit heist in Evaton in […]