CSA considers criminal action against axed CEO Thabang Moroe

Former CSA CEO Thabang Moroe was fired in August based on the findings. He was found to have flouted proper processes in his filling of certain vacancies like the HR manager. FILE: Former Cricket South Africa CEO Thabang Moroe. Picture: @OfficialCSA/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Tuesday said its Human Resources Committee was […]

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Pastor accused of rape and sex trafficking to apply for bail in PE

Pastor Timothy Omotoso has been behind bars since his arrest at the Port Elizabeth International Airport in 2017. FILE: A screengrab shows pastor Timothy Omotoso in the Eastern Cape High Court on 22 October 2018. Picture: SABC Digital News/youtube.com CAPE TOWN – A televangelist accused of rape and sex trafficking is expected to apply for […]

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Asset Forfeiture Unit seizes several luxury cars belonging to Edwin Sodi

Asset Forfeiture Unit seizes several luxury cars belonging to Edwin Sodi The unit is attaching assets that were allegedly purchased using cash from the 2014 asbestos scandal in the Free State. Edwin Sodi is the director of Blackhead Consulting, the company at the centre of the asbestos scandal, appeared in the Bloemfontein Magistrates Court on […]

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Scopa labels Beitbridge border fence a disgrace and sham

MPs have compared the fence to the Berlin Wall where people tried to cross into West Germany seeking a better life during the Cold War. FILE: Scopa chairperson Mkhuleko Hlengwa. Picture: EWN JOHANNESBURG – The controversial Beitbridge border fence is both a “disgrace” and a “sham”. That’s according to members of Parliament’s Standing Committee on […]

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Sars official appears in Bloemfontein court for corruption, extortion

The 39-year-old is accused of allegedly enticing and extorting a company director who was issued with a subpoena for outstanding tax returns and payments. JOHANNESBURG – A South African Revenue Service (Sars) official is appearing in the Bloemfontein Magistrates Court on Tuesday for corruption and extortion. The 39-year-old is accused of allegedly enticing and extorting […]

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Funny placards inspire samaritan to help unemployed Dunoon dad save for house

Lusindiso Malgas found a way to spread joy and support his family by drawing up funny placards to entertain passersby in Blouberg. After losing his job due to COVID-19, Lusindiso Malgas said relying on his sense of humour always got him through tough times. Picture: Supplied. JOHANNESBURG – Lusindiso Malgas found a way to spread […]

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2 UFH staff members suspended over GBV allegations

2 UFH staff members suspended over GBV allegations Complaints were laid by a student and another staff member following separate incidents last month. One of the entrances to the University of Fort Hare in the Eastern Cape. Picture: Facebook CAPE TOWN – Two Fort Hare University staff members have been placed on precautionary suspension as […]

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De Lille finds herself in Scopa crosshairs over Beitbridge border fence saga

Public Works Minister Patricia de Lille’s directive to have the Beitbridge border fence erected has again come under sharp focus from ANC and DA members. FILE: Public Works Minister Patricia de Lille. Picture: @DepartmentPWI/Twitter CAPE TOWN – Public Works Minister Patricia de Lille has again found herself in the crosshairs of Parliament’s finance watchdog Scopa, […]

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Cabinet has approved 4IR blueprint, says Ndabeni-Abrahams

The Communications Minister addressed the media on what her department said were material developments in her portfolio on Tuesday. FILE: Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams. Picture: Kayleen Morgan/EWN JOHANNESBURG – Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams said her department wanted South Africans to not only innovate but also manufacture the technology they designed. Abrahams has been addressing the […]

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