Zandile Gumede faces chop from board of Durban Point Development Company: Durban – Former eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede and a coterie of her lieutenants are to be replaced as directors on the board of the Durban Point Development Company (DPDC) – a company established to develop the Point Waterfront with projects worth an estimated R30 billion The executive committee on Tuesday deliberated for about 30 minutes over the proposed candidates to take over from the four, following a proposal by the city’s Economic Development and Planning unit. The proposal was to remove Gumede, former speaker William Mapena and former exco councillor Mondli Mthembu, but to retain Sipho Kaunda; they were also DPDC board directors. The unit proposed that with the…
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Tracker disputes Public Protector’s finding on ‘improper’ 21-year tender with SAPS: Tracker disputes the Public Protector’s finding that agreements between Trackers SA and SAPS for the provision of the vehicle-tracking system in vehicles belonging to SAPS, were improper. ……
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‘Pull over and sleep’ – how Western Cape dealt with 900 public transport drivers with fatigue: Long-distance driving plays havoc on the mind, hypnotising exhausted drivers to the point of nodding off at the wheel. This past festive season, Western Cape traffic authorities pulled over 900 tired taxi and bus drivers and ordered them to sleep. ……
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WATCH | White butterflies descending on Joburg has residents agog: A massive butterfly migration has caused much excitement as swarms of the white-winged insects descend on Johannesburg. ……
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FEEL GOOD | He studied for matric in a one-room shack shared with four others …: Siyamthanda Mtyeku studied for matric in the one-roomed shack he shares with four other people in Marikana informal settlement in Cape Town – and passed with seven distinctions. ……
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Wynberg family living in Wuhan hoping SA government will assist with evacuation: Cape Town – The once-busy city of Wuhan in China has been described as a ghost town by a Wynberg family living in the town, which remains on lockdown following the outbreak of the coronavirus. Winslow Forbes has been teaching in Wuhan since last year and lives there with his wife and two children. He said after reports emerged of a mysterious virus, they were slightly cautious and didn’t allow their son to go back to school after the…
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Vanessa Bryant says ‘completely devastated’ over Kobe’s death: Vanessa, who married Kobe Bryant in 2001 when she was still a teenager, took to Instagram on Wednesday evening to communicate her grief but said she was at a loss for words. ……
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Maile’s actions ‘not guided by legal prescripts’, says City of Tshwane speaker: City of Tshwane speaker Katlego Mathebe says Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC Lebogang Maile has “once again acted in a manner that is not guided by any of the applicable legal prescripts”. ……
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Unions want private pensions to fund infrastructure: The Congress of South African Trade Unions, a key ruling party ally, is pushing senior members of government to consider its proposals to rescue the state’s indebted power utility before next month’s budget. ……
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Goliath vs Hlophes: JSC tasks Zondo to lead probe over explosive misconduct claims: The Judicial Service Commission says the…
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