#Nkandla ‘fall guy’ tells her side of the story: Durban – Jayshree Pardesi should not have been on the committee that signed off on a dodgy multimillion-rand tender for work on President Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla home. At the last minute, her boss asked her to stand in for him at the June 2010 meeting. Now seven years later, she risks losing her job for the decisions she made that day. Over the past several months, the internal disciplinary hearings of a number of Public Works officials implicated in the awarding of contracts for upgrades have been postponed several times. But on Wednesday, Pardesi’s finally got going and for the first time the public will see how the events around the upgrades unfolded….
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Lotto results: Wednesday 19 July 2017: EWN now brings you the winning Lotto results. Are you a winner? ……
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[CARTOON] Pyramid Schemes Must Fall: By Dr Jack & Curtis. ……
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WATCH: Cyril heckled during #PrudenceMabele’s funeral: Johannesburg – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa was on Wednesday given a stark reminder of the Marikana massacre when a small group of mourners attending Prudence Mabele’s funeral service shouted “Remember Marikana” before he took to the podium. The group had earlier interrupted Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi’s speech before exiting Rhema Bible Church’s auditorium in Randburg. However, Ramaphosa continued, paying tribute to the late Aids…
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South Africa: President’s Nkandla Tender Unfair, Investigator Tells Hearing: [News24Wire] The awarding of a tender to Moneymine Enterprises to commence with phase one of the security upgrades at President Jacob Zuma’s homestead in Nkandla was not fair “because it did not allow any company to bid or supply a quotation”, Christian Ledwaba, chief forensic investigator at the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) testified on Wednesday. ……
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South Africa: Provincial ANC Wants MP Disciplined for Asking Zuma to Resign: [News24Wire] The KwaZulu-Natal ANC wants outspoken MP Dr Makhosi Khoza disciplined after she delivered an impassioned plea to President Jacob Zuma to resign. ……
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SA holds back Pan African Parliament: SA is continuing to pour millions of rand into the Pan African Parliament (PAP), despite failing to ratify the Malabo protocol, which is meant to turn it into an effective legislative body. The AU allocated just more than $ 22m to the PAP for the 2017 financial year. SA incurs extra costs as host…
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Plan to scrap tax exemption on income earned outside SA: Treasury has controversially proposed removing the foreign employment income tax exemption for South African residents working abroad, from March 1…
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Union to brief media on 10111 call centre strike: Police union SAPU is expected to address the media on Thursday about the countrywide 10111 call centre workers’ strike. ……
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Musician Ray Phiri to be remembered in Nelspruit Memorial service: Celebrated South African jazz musician Ray Phiri is set to be honoured at a memorial service in Mbombela. ……
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