Zuma makes representations to NPA on corruption charges at the eleventh hour: President Jacob Zuma has submitted his representations to say why he should not face prosecution for the 2009 Spy Types saga to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) late on Wednesday evening. The representations were initially supposed to be submitted in November 2017, but National Director of Public…
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Zille asks Mokonyane for urgent resolution to water crisis: Western Cape Premier Helen Zille has asked Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane for an urgent resolution to the water crisis and for a joint task team to work under the minister’s leadership. Zille called on Mokonyane to establish a task team representing national, provincial and local government working together under the minister, Zille, and Cape Town Deputy Mayor Ian Neilson. “At the outset, I wish to confirm my agreement with you that all three spheres of government should refrain from…
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‘ANN7 served as a front to defraud the state’— EFF: The EFF on Wednesday welcomed Naspers’ MultiChoice’s decision to rid itself of Gupta-linked ANN7, saying the channel served as a front to defraud the state. This comes after MultiChoice announced on Wednesday that it would not renew the channel’s contract. ANN7’s contract will come to an end in August. Instead, a new black-owned news channel will be introduced. In November 2017, News24‘s Gupta Leaks…
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EFF lays charges of corruption against Zweli Mkhize for corruption at Prasa: The EFF opened a criminal case against former ANC treasurer general Zweli Mkhize at the Hillbrow police station on Wednesday. This follows damning revelations by former Prasa CEO Lucky Montana, who on Tuesday told an Eskom inquiry looking into allegations of state capture, that the ANC had received money from companies doing business with the railway…
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South Africa:ANN7 TV Channel ‘Served As Front to Defraud the State’ – Party: [News24Wire] The EFF on Wednesday welcomed Naspers’ MultiChoice’s decision to rid itself of Gupta-linked ANN7, saying the channel served as a front to defraud the state. ……
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South Africa:Cape Town Schools Will Not Close On Day Zero – Premier: [News24Wire] Schools will not close if Cape Town reaches Day Zero, Western Cape Premier Helen Zille said on Wednesday. ……
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South Africa:Patient Deaths – I Feel Personally Betrayed, Says Health Minister: [News24Wire] Minister of Health Dr Aaron Motsoaledi says he feels personally betrayed by what happened with the Gauteng marathon project which resulted in the death of 144 Life Esidimeni psychiatric patients. ……
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South Africa:Corruption Charges – President Makes Representations to Prosecution Body: [News24Wire] President Jacob Zuma has submitted his representations to say why he should not face prosecution for the 2009 Spy Types saga to the National Prosecuting Authority late on Wednesday evening. ……
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Wits university and unions reach wage deal: The week-long workers’ strike at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) has been suspended after management and the workers’ unions reached an agreement on Wednesday afternoon. The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) and the National Health, Education and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu)…
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Drakenstein Municipality approves tougher water restrictions: Drakenstein Mayor Conrad Poole says that while they remain concerned about the drought crisis, they’re fairly confident they can keep the taps open until the rainy season. ……
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