ANC gives #FikileMbalula time off to seek legal advice on PP report: Johannesburg – Former sports minister and ANC head of elections Fikile Mbalula has been given time off to seek legal advice against a damning Public Protector report on his controversial R680 000 family trip to Dubai. This was confirmed by ANC acting spokesperson Dakota Legoete in a radio interview on Thursday following media questions about Mbalula’s lack of prompt reaction to the findings against him. Mbalula has since Wednesday not been contactable. Legoete said the ANC’s…
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Striking City to City drivers to be paid back deducted monies: Bus drivers refused to report for work due to an unforeseen salary deduction on their Sunday overtime rates. ……
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41 pedestrians killed on WC roads so far this festive season: Transport Minister Blade Nzimande revealed that 767 fatalities were recorded nationally so far this festive season; a 16% increase from the same period in 2017. ……
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CAA defends decision to ground CemAir operations: The CAA based its decision to revoke CemAir’s operating licence on the fact that the airline did not provide sufficient measures to address shortcomings in its Corrective Action Plan. ……
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No flight disruptions as Comair, Numsa reach deal: Comair said in a statement released yesterday afternoon that it and the union had made sufficient progress and would continue with discussions on salary increases on 11 January next year. ……
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Firefighters deployed to battle Paarl blaze: The fire started in the Waterfall area of a nature reserve at around 6pm on Thursday. ……
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Intercape bus driver suspended over ‘reckless’ driving: Cape Town – Two taxi drivers have been arrested in two days for reckless and negligent driving along major highways. This comes after an Intercape bus driver was also suspended for reckless and negligent driving and will undergo a disciplinary process. The bus driver, whose driving was recorded by a passenger, is seen overtaking two heavy…
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Battle to fully decriminalise use, possession of dagga continues: Cape Town – Now that the ownership of dagga is legal, many offenders already found guilty of possession are wondering if and how their criminal records can be scrapped. Earlier this year the Western Cape High Court ruled that marijuana should be legalised for personal use, but the State appealed the decision. The matter was taken to the…
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Baby Daniel: Activist group to back State in appeal against mom’s conviction: On Thursday, the High Court in Johannesburg found the 29-year-old mother guilty of child negligence while her boyfriend was convicted of murder and child abuse. ……
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Sitole refusing to declassify files linked to corruption cases, Ipid reveals: Ipid is investigating Durban-based company I-View and several senior officials, including National Police Commissioner General Khehla Sitole, on tender fraud worth tens of millions of rands. ……
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