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Advocate Dali Mpofu is taking Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan on about his change of statements on meeting the Guptas. Tom Moyane’s lawyer Dali Mpofu at the state capture commission on Monday, 30 November 2020. Picture: Xanderleigh Dookey Makhaza/EWN JOHANNESBURG – Advocate Dali Mpofu is taking Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan on about his change […]

The SAHRC said on Monday the aim of the visit was also to assess progress made by the City of Tshwane in implementing remedial action to ensure that treatment plants produce water that is safe and portable for human consumption. A member of the SAHRC inspects a water treatment plant in Hammanskraal on 30 November […]

Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, who is chairing the commission, requested the secretary of the commission to lay a criminal complaint against the former president. The Zondo Commission is also seeking a Constitutional Court order to compel Zuma to appear before him. Former President Jacob Zuma arrives at the state capture inquiry in Johannesburg on […]

Last week, Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande announced that he’s proposed a 4.7% increase on university tuition fees for the 2021 academic year and a 6.7% hike on accomodation fees. FILE: A group of Wits University students staging a small demonstration at Solomon Mahlangu House on 5 February 2019. Picture: Sethembiso Zulu/EWN JOHANNESBURG – Student […]

The bodies of six-year-old Gift Dlamini and eight-year-olds, Ernest Dekwa and Buhlebuyeza Jili, were recovered from a stream, which contained illegal electric cables on Saturday. The bodies of six-year-old Gift Dlamini and eight-year-olds Ernest Dekwa and Nomagaba Jili were recovered from a local stream on 28 November 2020. They died after being electrocuted in a […]

The baby was found covered in a brown jacket under a tree on Monday morning. CAPE TOWN – Delft police detectives are investigating the death of a newborn baby girl who was found dumped on an open field. The baby was found covered in a brown jacket under a tree on Monday morning. “We have […]

Former Sars Commissioner Tom Moyane was granted permission to cross-examine ublic Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan and this has seen accusations of racism against Gordhan and Moyane being belittled, all of which has been denied. Former South African Revenue Service (Sars) Commissioner Tom Moyane at the state capture inquiry in Johannesburg on 30 November 2020. Picture: […]

MKMVA president Kebby Maphatsoe told Eyewitness News that while the statement issued earlier was a mistake, the association remained concerned about the Zondo Commission going after former President Jacob Zuma. FILE: Umkhonto weSizwe Military Veterans’ Association president Kebby Maphatsoe. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN

Student leaders have rejected Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande’s proposal of a 4.7% university fee increment. FILE: Demonstrating students hold up placards during protests over tertiary education fees in Pretoria. Picture: EWN JOHANNESBURG – Student leaders have vowed to fight for the commitment of the Fees Must Fall movement of a zero percent fee increment […]