Fedusa gives Gauteng Transport MEC Friday deadline to meet demands: Workers in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town and Durban embarked on a demonstration over unsafe working conditions ……
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‘We are a forgotten people’ – Residents of apartheid-era shack town still have no electricity, toilets: People in Katilumla in the small Eastern Cape town of Lusikisiki, near Port St Johns, have been living without basic services for decades. ……
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Ramaphosa insists he only exchanged pleasantries with the Guptas: In his affidavit, Ramaphosa set out details of his brief encounters with the Gupta brothers and possible interactions with Bosasa officials. ……
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Act swiftly and fearlessly against Mkhwebane, National Assembly urged: The Helen Suzman Foundation is the latest in an ever-growing list of civil society organisations and political formations to call on Parliament to speed up an inquiry into Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s fitness to continue as Public Protector. ……
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Cape comedian may face SAHRC over ‘insensitive and ‘homophobic’ video: Cape Town – While some people were laughing very hard at Devon Saunders’ video, “The Army’s Survival Guide to the Cape Flats”, not everyone’s funny bones were tickled. Now a woman has threatened to report him to the SA Human Rights Commission for using the word “moffie”, depicting Cape Flats children as dogs and making fun of a pregnant woman who was killed. The video…
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Politicians are breaking institutions, not office bearers, says Mogoeng: Johannesburg – Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng said he believed key public institutions were not being politicised by their public office bearers, but instead, they were being politicised by politicians who had their own vested interests. Mogoeng made the remarks during an interview with SA FM on Friday. When asked by host Bongani Gwala, if key institutions were politicised, Mogoeng replied in the negative and offered his opinion. “What happens in my view is that whatever you do (as a public office bearer),…
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Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the true ‘charlatan’ of them all? Hanekom praised, while …: Ace Magashule should look in the mirror if he wants to see a charlatan, opposition party Cope has advised the ANC secretary general after his attack on ANC NEC member Derek Hanekom. ……
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Two injured after wall collapses at Verulam shopping mall: Durban – Two people were injured at an office in a mall on Ireland Street in the Verulam CBD after a wall that was being constructed collapsed on Friday, rescue services said. About 11.50am, members of the Reaction Unit South Africa went to the scene of the accident after receiving multiple calls from shoppers requesting assistance for the injured. Upon arrival it was established that an unregistered building contractor was erecting a wall at a business that offers short term loans when it collapsed on a female consultant and her client. The two suffered moderate injuries and were transported to Umhlanga Hospital by ambulance. An investigation into the structural collapse is under way….
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Gangster killed after fight between rival gangs breaks out in court: Cape Town – A gangster from Parkwood was killed inside the Wynberg Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday after a fight broke out between two rival gangs. According to a police source, the court was plunged into chaos as the Americans gang from Parkwood and Six Bobs from Lotus River took out knives and started stabbing…
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Mogoeng Mogoeng: ‘I hate corruption’: If South Africa is to root out corruption, every form of this scourge should be tackled, whether in the public or private sector, Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng says. ……
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