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The group, led by secretary general Ace Magashule, was in Harare this week for talks with the governing ZANU-PF following fresh reports of human rights violations in South Africa’s northern neighbour. JOHANNESBURG – The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) has added its voice to growing calls for the government to be held accountable for the […]

Eyewitness News has independently confirmed this, while the findings are expected to be released on Sunday by the African National Congress (ANC)’s provincial executive committee. Personal protective equipment (PPE). Picture AFP JOHANNESBURG – The report into alleged irregularities in the awarding of tenders for COVID-19-related personal protective equipment (PPE) in Gauteng has been concluded. Eyewitness […]

The party has been accused of abusing state resources for a government-sponsored flight to the neighboring country by the leadership of the governing party. Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula on a COVID-19 compliance tour of the OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on 12 September 2020. Picture: @MbalulaFikile/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has refused […]

It’s understood that 30-year-old Leroy Oliphant was in the custody of the SAPS’ anti-gang unit at the time of his passing. CAPE TOWN – Police watchdog Ipid is investigating the death of an Elsies River man in the Western Cape. It’s understood that 30-year-old Leroy Oliphant was in the custody of the SAPS’ anti-gang unit […]

Attempts to retrieve their bodies were abandoned for safety reasons but the families believe it is possible. The Lily Mine. Picture: Kgothatso Mogale/EWN JOHANNESBURG – The families of three miners whose bodies were never recovered after they were trapped underground at the Lily Mine in Mpumalanga are hoping that a Constitutional Court challenge against the […]

Elderly man dies in fire in Steenberg The City of Cape Town’s fire and rescue services responded to an emergency call of an informal structure alight in the area just after midnight. FILE: Police tape at a crime scene. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN. CAPE TOWN – An elderly man has died in a fire in Steenberg […]

The department published discussion documents that detailed conversations that government has had with the taxi industry. Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula. Picture: Twitter/@GovernmentZA JOHANNESBURG – Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula said that it was important for the National Taxi Alliance (NTA) and the South African Taxi Council (Santaco) to work together in order to forge unity in […]

Earlier this week, Bomikazi Hlabongi gave birth inside a security guard office at the busy Cape Town station deck. CAPE TOWN – A Cape Town woman and her three-day-old baby girl are doing well after quite an eventful experience bringing her into the world. Earlier this week, Bomikazi Hlabongi gave birth inside a security guard […]

Zanu-PF spokesperson Patrick Chinamasa has insisted that no party will interfere in the country’s domestic affairs. FILE: ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule at the post-NEC media briefing on Wednesday, 11 December 2019, at Luthuli House. Picture: @MYANC/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – The governing party in Zimbabwe said that it had agreed with the African National Congress (ANC) that […]

Ekurhuleni MMC for Community Safety Frans Mmoko said that he stood by officers who had opened a case of crimen injuria against a man who allegedly racially abused them in Springs. JOHANNESBURG – Ekurhuleni MMC for Community Safety Frans Mmoko said that he stood by officers who had opened a case of crimen injuria against […]