ANC in KZN to allow NEC to reflect on KZN leadership appeal: The provincial leadership defied last week’s decision by the NEC to consult lawyers first before deciding whether to appeal or disband the KZN structure. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Mashaba defends reinstating officials axed by ANC administration: In the latest re-appointment, internal auditor Vuyani Singonzo has this week been reappointed to City Power despite advice from senior staff and legal opinion not to do so. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
BLSA says it doesn’t want to be associated with corrupt entities: BLSA has suspended the membership of both Eskom and Transnet as a result of ongoing allegations of corruption against the state enterprises. ……
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Brickz rape case: State calls for minimum 10 years behind bars: The State in the rape case against kwaito star Sipho Ndlovu has appealed to the court to make his sentence a starting point in how to deal with rape in the country. ……
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Cosatu plans next move following nationwide strike: The labour federation led a series of marches countrywide this week. ……
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Eskom ignored warnings over McKinsey, Trillian contract at least 4 times: The report confirms that Eskom was first warned two years ago that its contract with McKinsey was illegal and would go against Treasury’s instructions to save costs. ……
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Eastern Cape conference must restore confidence in ANC – Kodwa: ANC national executive committee members deployed to the Eastern Cape are delighted that the province has come to a point of holding its elective conference. ……
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4-year-old girl murdered and dumped in drain: Johannesburg – An open field has been blamed for a number of deaths, including the gruesome murder of a four-year-old girl in Eldorado Park on Wednesday night. The Eldorado community were furious on Thursday that their pleas to get rid of the field had fallen on deaf ears. They believe little Aria Talla would be alive if their calls had been heeded. Aria was found dead in a drain hole in the same open field in Eldorado Park that has been a dumping ground for three other bodies over the last 10 years. Dalene Raiters, a community member, said the field was dangerous and stressed that if the government did not do anything about it, they…
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Why Durban needs three multi-million rand armoured Casspirs: Durban – The city is living in fear of its own residents. This was the charge by the DA on Wednesday after it emerged that the city was going ahead with the purchase of armoured vehicles to police service delivery protests – at a cost of R19.9million. “There is no other reason other than they fear their own residents who are protesting against the lack of service delivery,” DA executive committee…
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Hunt on for father of boy, 7, who took gun to school: Johannesburg – Police are looking for the father of a Brakpan Grade 2 child who shocked teachers and pupils by bringing a loaded gun to school to shoot a “bully” he claimed to have been tormenting him. Brakpan police spokesperson Captain Pearl van Staad said the seven-year-old boy had taken his father’s loaded gun to school and showed it to the teacher. “He told the teacher that he was going to shoot a schoolmate who bullies him,” she said. When the police arrived at the boy’s home after confiscating the gun, the father…
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