ANC MPs on Parly Finance committee to lobby for VBS Bank to be saved: The Sarb says that legally it has no option but to act against the bank which is now R372 million in debt, following widespread looting by its executives and shareholders. ……
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SIU referred number of matters in SABC probe to NPA, MPs told: The SIU told MPs it has investigated more than 18 matters ranging from potentially dodgy travel claims to contracts worth over R100 million. ……
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Hannah Cornelius’ father among State witnesses in sentencing proceedings: Three State witnesses could testify in aggravation of sentence Hannah Cornelius’ rape and murder trial. ……
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[WATCH] E-tolls: To scrap or not to scrap?: Lobby group Outa is set to take the e-tolls fight to the High Court when it represents four clients who’ve received summonses from Sanral to pay their e-toll bills. ……
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Third suspect due in court for murder of defence lawyer Pete Mihalik: The man turned himself over to authorities on Wednesday. He could be a middleman in Pete Mihalik’s killing. ……
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Court bid to stop Zulu king charging his subjects rent: Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini has been served with court papers in a bid to compel him to stop forcing occupiers of land that falls under his Ingonyama Trust to pay rent. ……
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Jason Rohde faces judgment day for alleged murder of wife: The Western Cape High Court is expected to deliver judgment in the case of alleged wife killer Jason Rohde. ……
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Courtney, Hannah murder convictions ‘show enormity of task society faces’: Cape Town – There was jubilation at the Western Cape High Court when Mortimer Saunders was found guilty of the premeditated rape and killing of 3-year-old Courtney Pieters. Hours later, in the same court, three men were convicted of the rape and murder of Hannah Cornelius, a Stellenbosch University student kidnapped with friend Cheslin Marsh on May 27 last year. And triple-axe murderer Henri van Breda was refused leave to appeal. NPA spokesperson Eric Ntabazalila said: “It is sad that we welcome a successful conviction on a rape and murder of a child and young woman in one day. “It shows the enormity of the task facing us as a society, but it also shows the resolve that we…
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Mediator assigned to resolve strike after more MyCiTi bus torchings: Cape Town – The City has turned to the SA Road Passenger Bargaining Council (Sarpbac) National Bargaining Forum to intervene in a dispute between striking MyCiTi employees and their employers. This was part of attempts to have the service, which has been interrupted since the strike started nearly a month ago,…
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Decapitation murder suspects claim cop assault: Durban – Two of six people on trial for decapitating a 15-year-old boy accused the police of assaulting them into confessing. Njabulo Mhlongo and Luyanda Zulu, both 20, told the Durban High Court, through their lawyers, that they were assaulted by SAPS and metro police officers soon after their arrests and forced to make false statements. This resulted in a trial-within-a-trial. Mhlongo claimed his rights were not explained to him and that he made his statement involuntarily. Zulu also claimed he was…
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