I Flew in the Gupta Jet but Did not Influence Sale of the Mine to Them – Former Minister Zwane

Following an eventful Monday in which the estranged wife of former Home Affairs and Finance Minister, Malusi Gigaba, Norma Mngoma, it was time for the former Mineral Resources Minister, Mosebenzi Zwane to take to the stand and give evidence before the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture, which has come to be known as the Zondo Commission. Zwane on Tuesday detailed his relationship with the Guptas and how he travelled with them in their private jet... Read more »
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By Oliver Ngwenya On Monday, April 26th, 2021

Another Prison Sex Scandal Rocks KZN Correctional Facility

A senior official of the Prisons and Correctional services has been suspended and is facing possible disciplinary action and expulsion following another sex scandal involving a prison inmate in a Durban prison ... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Sunday, April 25th, 2021

Government Allowing Full-time School and Sport a Welcome Move – Education Expert

On Friday the Department of Basic Education announced that pupils can now return to school on a full-time basis albeit if a number of protocols are observed to provide safety from Covid-19. Most of the protocol... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Saturday, April 24th, 2021

Disaster Looming as India tops 300 000 New Daily Cases

For the third day running, India reported a daily increase of over three hundred thousand in what is reported to be fueled by a new and more potent strain of the Covid-19 virus. This was reported by the Indian ... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Friday, April 23rd, 2021

Ramaphosa Revocation of Zuma Appointees Upheld by Gauteng High Court

The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on Wednesday handed down a judgement in which it ruled that former president, Jacob Zuma, erred in his appointment of senior advocates to head the prosecutions of various prov... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, April 22nd, 2021

Ramaphosa Sets Council Election Date as ANC Cruises to Victory in By-election

The president of the Republic of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Wednesday announced that the local government elections will be held on Wednesday 27 October 2021. The president made this pronouncement in a s... Read more »
By Steve Conway On Thursday, April 22nd, 2021

Tips on Starting a Career as a Freelancer

The concept of starting a career as a freelancer is an enticing one for many people seeking to make their own path throughout life. It has the potential to let you regain a sense of freedom, agency and responsi... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Wednesday, April 21st, 2021

11th Hour Quitting of Zuma’s Legal Team Works in His Favour

Mabuza Inc on Wednesday filed a formal notice to withdraw as Jacob Zuma’s lawyers in his upcoming corruption case at the Pietermaritzburg High Court. However, Eric Mabuza declined to state the reason for the ... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, April 20th, 2021

Treasury and SARB Say Sexwale Must Provide Proof of Existence of Heritage Fund

The South African Reserve Bank SARB and the National Treasury on Tuesday issued a joint statement in which they responded to allegations made by politician and businessman Tokyo Sexwale in an interview with a l... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Monday, April 19th, 2021

Cape Town Fire Causes Damage as SANDF is on Standby

A fire broke out near Table Mountain on Sunday morning and caused extensive damage to property and people in the area, it has been established. According to Jermaine Carelse who is the Cape Town Fire and Rescue... Read more »