Jacob Zuma’s legal woes deepen: Durban – While former president Jacob Zuma has labelled the recent ruling by the Pietermaritzburg High Court on his corruption trial as a “travesty of justice aimed at destroying me”, it has emerged that he owes the public protector R330 000 in unpaid legal fees. This relates to his unsuccessful high court bids to interdict and review the state capture report by advocate Busiswe Mkhwebane’s predecessor, Thuli Madonsela. Mkhwebane is expected to reveal details of contingency assets…
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Chaos forecast for Diwali as City of Cape Town does about-turn on fireworks site: Cape Town – The Athlone Stadium parking lot was far from adequate to accommodate the Hindi community on Diwali. So said licensed fireworks vendor Marlin Johnson, who also said the Hindi community was not consulted prior to the City’s decision to forego all designated firework discharge sites. Yesterday, the City did an about-turn regarding its decision and…
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World Food Day: Plight of farmworkers in the spotlight: Cape Town – The future of farmworkers looks bleak as they face the problems of mechanisation, less available farmland for food production and eviction from farm houses which they’ve occupied for generations. World Food Day, celebrated today, is not only putting a spotlight on food security in the country, but also the food insecurity of farms and their contribution to the economics…
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KwaZulu-Natal hostel murder suspects arrested following brutal stabbing: Two men suspected of brutally stabbing a man to death have been arrested at the KwaMashu Hostel, north of Durban. ……
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Grade 9 certificate means exiting a phase, not school system – Motshekga: The introduction of a General Education Certificate at the end of Grade 9 symbolises that a pupil has finished one phase of schooling, not that they can leave school, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says. ……
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Alleged syndicate in court for robbing people who withdrew large amounts of cash: It is alleged the group worked in an organised manner with a bank employee whom they paid to tip them off when customers made large withdrawals. ……
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Lesufi: Precautionary measures in place to ensure smooth first day of exams: Thousands of Gauteng pupils will start with the computer practicals exam on Wednesday morning. ……
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Mashaba: I’ll leave if DA is taken over by right-wing elements: Herman Mashaba touched on a number of thorny issues within the DA including transformation, his thoughts on leader Mmusi Maimane, as well as the post of federal council chair. ……
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Rapist Ninow’s sentencing proceeding to get under way: Nicholas Ninow was found guilty of raping a seven-year-old girl in the toilet cubicle of the Dros restaurant in the capital. ……
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PowerBall Results: Tuesday, 15 October 2019: EWN brings you the winning PowerBall results. Were you a winner? ……
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