whoswho.co.za

Police claimed that the teenager was caught in the crossfire during alleged gang violence but the community said that he was killed by police. FILE: Police Minister Bheki Cele releases the first quarter crime statistics for 2020/2021 at a media briefing on 14 August 2020. Picture: GCIS JOHANNESBURG – Police Minister Bheki Cele said that […]

Former eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede previously accused the State of treating her unfairly by arresting her before completing its investigations. Former eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede and and some of her co-accused appear in the Durban Commercial Crimes Court on 10 September 2020 on charges relating to corruption. Picture: Nkosikhona Duma/EWN DURBAN – The case against […]

Venete Klein was among members that expressed no-confidence in Tsotsi before he was suspended and she said that it was frustrating working with him because he didn’t respond to emails and requests for engagement. A screengrab of former Eskom board member Venete Klein appearing at the state capture inquiry in Johanneburg on 10 September 2020. […]

Zuma’s lawyer, Eric Mabuza, said that he wrote to the commission expressing concern about the recent change to its regulations, which give the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) access to investigations of the commission. FILE: Former President Jacob Zuma at the state capture commission on 19 July 2019. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN JOHANNESBURG – Former President Jacob […]

The minister raised concerns on Wednesday about the metro, during a discussion on the second day of the National Council of Provinces’ (NCOP) local government week. FILE: Cooperative Governance Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma at a media briefing in Pretoria on 17 August 2020. Picture: @GCISMedia/Twitter CAPE TOWN – Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma […]

The minister on Wednesday said while the right to protest was protected in South Africa, police could not allow damage to property. EFF members protest outside a Clicks store at the Sandton City shopping centre in Johannesburg on 7 September 2020. Picture: Kayleen Morgan/EWN JOHANNESBURG – Police Minister Bheki Cele on Wednesday said that at […]

As part of regulatory procedure, further vaccination of participants enrolled in the study has been halted after a volunteer in the UK fell ill. CAPE TOWN – A Wits University medical expert said that halting the country’s first coronavirus vaccine efficacy trial was in fact evidence of sound clinical practice. As part of regulatory procedure, […]

Two of the men are suspected shooters while the other two suspects allegedly helped hide one of the gunmen following the incident. Nahemia Claasen. Picture supplied. CAPE TOWN – Two suspects arrested in connection with the murder of an 11-year-old boy in Parkwood will be back in court next month. Police have arrested four suspects […]

The fire broke out on Sunday and affected more than 800 residents and over 200 dwellings were completely destroyed. Imizamo Yethu residents rebuild their homes on 9 September 2020 after a devastating fire on 6 September 2020. Picture: Kaylynn Palm/EWN CAPE TOWN – Imizamo Yethu residents on Wednesday called for improved services and infrastructure following […]

Eskom said that four generating units had been impacted, putting further strain on the system for the next 24 hours. Eskom’s Medupi power station. Picture: Eskom.co.za JOHANNESBURG – A conveyor belt feeding coal into the Medupi power station has broken down, increasing the risk of load shedding. Eskom said that four generating units had been […]