Gumede still gunning for eThekwini chair post amid corruption charges, raids: Zandile Gumede is still keen to become African National Congress’ chairperson in eThekwini for a second term. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Motata given two years to pay fine of over R1m: On Thursday, the commission found Motata guilty of misconduct and ordered him to pay the fine, the equivalent of his salary per year. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Durban court hears of plan to kill man after he refuses to pay ‘damages’ to fiancée: Durban – BLAMING her husband-to-be for the death of their newborn, and suspecting that witchcraft by one of his girlfriends was the cause, a Durban woman hired hit men to kill him. Doreen Hlangu, 41, of uMlazi, and one of the alleged hit men, Mnqobi Miya, 23, are on trial for the murder of Jabulani Hlongwa, 58, a manager at Telkom. Hlangu and Miya are also charged with kidnapping and robbery with aggravating circumstances. According to Hlongwa’s family, who spoke to the Daily News outside…
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Will Jacob Zuma’s corruption case be dismissed or will he face the music?: The Pietermaritzburg High Court will deliver judgment in his application for a permanent stay of prosecution. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Govt not in the business of selling power stations, says Ramaphosa: Disposing of ageing coal-fired plants is one of the suggestions in the Economic Strategy document. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
India’s Gupta family blacklisted by US over corruption in South Africa: The US on Thursday announced sanctions against South Africa’s high-profile Indian-origin Gupta family for running a “significant corruption network” that leveraged its political connections to engage in bribery, capture government contracts and misappropriate state assets. Among those specifically named in the US Treasury Department’s designation include Ajay Gupta, Atul Gupta, Rajesh Gupta, and their associate Salim Essa for their involvement in corruption in South Africa, international media reported. The Gupta family has relocated to Dubai amid corruption charges against them in South Africa. Ajay is the family patriarch who formulated the family’s corrupt business strategies and…
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Knysna mother pleads for person who ‘abducted’ daughter to bring her back: Cape Town – The last conversation Knysna mother Noloyiso Mgqwanci had with her daughter Oyisa before she disappeared was about applying to enrol her at one of the best local schools if she continued to do well academically. Mgqwanci last saw Oyisa, 11, last Saturday just after 8pm, when she went to a shop a few metres from her home in Joodse Kamp settlement. At…
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Sewage spill causes a stink in Cape Town suburb: A faulty sewage pump is causing a stink among residents of Table View in Cape Town who are concerned about the environment and potential for diseases. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
US sanctions the Guptas, but why now?: A few hours after it was announced that the US Treasury had implemented sanctions against the controversial Gupta family and associate Salim Essa, US Secretary Michael Pompeo tweeted that the action made it clear those involved in corruption would face consequences. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
EXCLUSIVE | Spies’ secret listening device disappeared before ANC elective conference, reappeared after: In the weeks leading up to the ANC’s national elective conference at Nasrec in December 2017, a sophisticated listening device went missing from the highly secure State Security Agency’s headquarters. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
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