South Africa:Western Cape ANC Wants City Council Placed Under Administration over Water Crisis: [News24Wire] The Western Cape ANC says it intends calling for the provincial government and City of Cape Town to be placed under administration for their dismal handling of the ongoing water crisis. ……
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South Africa:We Won’t Be Recommending Cape Town, Say Couple After Attack: [News24Wire] A Singaporean tourist who was hit in the head with a rock during a robbery while on honeymoon in Cape Town said he and his wife would not be recommending the city to others as a holiday destination. ……
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Security beefed up at CT hospital where alleged gang boss being treated: Jerome Booysen and another man were wounded in a shooting at Cape Town International Airport earlier this week. ……
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Sassa in hot water again over grant payments contract: Sassa will have some explaining to do before Parliament after it announced on Thursday that it had offered a contract to the Post Office to pay social grants from next year. ……
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Danny Jordaan mum on rape accusation by former ANC MP: Jennifer Ferguson has come forward, alleging that Jordaan sexually assaulted her at a Port Elizabeth hotel in 1997. ……
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Ramaphosa: Nothing illegal about SAA bailout process: Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa faced tough questions from MPs over SAA. ……
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#WaterCrisis: Weather the drought, De Lille tells business: Cape Town – Mayor Patricia de Lille has called on about 600 businessmen and women to help the City with a greater response to the worst drought in decades. De Lille addressed the Energy, Water and Waste Forum at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Thursday. “You are…
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3 bullets to the chest but alleged Cape gang boss is doing ‘well’: Cape Town – Alleged 26s gang boss Jerome “Donkie” Booysen is “recovering well” in hospital after being shot four times at the Cape Town International Airport early on Wednesday morning. The 52-year-old, who took three bullets to the chest and one in the right arm, is still at an undisclosed private hospital. No arrests have been made in the shooting which injured Booysen and another man. Sources close to Booysen’s family have confirmed that…
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Jobs for pals scandal rocks Joburg: Johannesburg – A jobs and tender for pals scandal has rocked the City of Joburg’s finance department, casting a dark cloud over the DA administration’s clean governance undertaking. Allegations have emerged that the member of the mayoral committee (MMC) for finance was “enriching his friend” by facilitating access to lucrative tenders. Seth Mukwevho, who is currently the department’s group head of treasury, “irregularly” received a two-month contract of over R190 000, allegedly due to his long-standing relationship with the finance MMC Professor Rabelani Dagada, according to sources in the department. Their claims appear to be underpinned by a service-level agreement between…
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Another nuclear plant for Cape Town?: Cape Town – Those who wish to appeal against the outcome of the public participation process on the proposed new nuclear power station in Cape Town have very little time to do so. Organisations and environmental activists say the new nuclear power station is unaffordable, irrational and potentially harmful. Eskom was given the green light to build and operate a new nuclear power station at the 600 hectare Duynefontein site that lies next to…
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