EFF opens murder case against Gauteng MECs over firefighters’ deaths:
EFF opens murder case against Gauteng MECs over firefighters’ deaths:
Firefighter Muzikayise Zwane said during the memorial service that firefighters had to use their hands to put out the fire as there was no water. The Gauteng chair of the Economic Freedom Fighters, Mandisa Mashego, said the party has opened a case of murder against human settlements MEC Uhuru Moiloa, health MEC Gwen Ramokgopa, infrastructure development MEC Jacob Mamabolo and Premier David Makhura over the deaths of three firefighters.
Clover Foods reports tripling in annual profit:
Clover Industries' annual profit more than tripled, boosted by its exit from the milk business and a recovery from drought the previous year. Photo: Simphiwe Mbokazi/African News Agency JOHANNESBURG- Clover Industries' annual profit more than tripled, the South African dairy company said on Wednesday, boosted by its exit from the milk business and a recovery from drought the previous year.
US woman trampled by giraffe is awake and communicating:
US mother trampled by giraffe is awake and communicating with sign language as her son, three, remains in a coma following the attack, the child's British father reveals The wife of a British scientist critically injured by a giraffe had miraculously regained consciousness and has begun communicating through sign language. Their son Finn, 3, is still in a coma having undergone emergency brain surgery and distraught father Dr Sam Williams is praying he has not suffered permanent brain damage.
South Africa’s murder rate rises again, ‘close to war zone’: minister:
South Africa's murder rate rose again last year, official statistics showed Tuesday, with over 20,000 people killed across the country – about 57 a day – as police admitted they were struggling to keep control. A total of 20,336 people were murdered in the 12 months to March this year, a rise of 6.9 percent over the previous year and one of the sharpest increases since the end of apartheid 24 years ago.
Dallas’ White Wiggins & Barnes Makes Moves in Africa Brenda Sapino…:
Dallas' White Wiggins & Barnes , which expanded in May with an office in New York and four lateral hires , is following through on its strategic plan to build an international practice in Africa as it launches an office in South Africa and affiliates with Nigerian firm Tope Adebayo . Kennedy Barnes, a partner in Dallas, said the minority-owned White Wiggins has been in talks with Tope Adebayo since the beginning of the year, and the lawyers concluded the firms are a good fit.
MTN Ceo confident about Nigeria dispute as firm applies for injunction:
South African telecoms firm MTN Group is confident a multibillion-dollar dispute with the Nigerian government will be resolved, Chief Executive Rob Shuter said on Monday. A worker attends to a customer at an MTN shop at mall in Johannesburg, South Africa, March 2, 2017.
S.Africa’s Soweto township celebrates iconic street snack:
The quarter loaf is hollowed out and then filled with layers of all sorts — potato fries, fried egg, baloney, Frankfurter, and spicy pickles. The quarter loaf is hollowed out and then filled with layers of all sorts — potato fries, fried egg, baloney, Frankfurter, and spicy pickles.
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