Author: Mpho Koka

Murder
News

‘Pension frozen after wife implicated in husband’s murder’

The Free State High Court has granted the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) a  preservation order to freeze the pension fund of a man whose murder was allegedly... Read more.
Enoch Godongwana: Budget speech postponement not a sign of crisis - Ramaphosa
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‘We are grappling with how to fund our priorities’ – Godongwana

Finance minister Enoch Godongwana said the 2025 Budget Speech has been postponed to March 12 in order to allow for cabinet ministers to have further discussions... Read more.
Godongwana’s growth projection a pie in sky – economists
Breaking News, News

2025 Budget Speech gets postponed, for the first time since 1994

For the first time since the dawn of democracy in 1994, South Africa’s 2025 Budget Speech has been postponed to March.  This was announced on Wednesday by the... Read more.
Putco buses torched
News

Putco buses arson suspects abandon bail application

The four suspects arrested in connection with the arson of 17 Putco buses in Siyabuswa, Mpumalanga, abandoned their formal bail application during their court appearance... Read more.
Power cut leads to closure of Pretoria high court
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Power cut leads to closure of Pretoria high court

The Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) says the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria will temporarily cease operations on Tuesday due to a power outage in the Tshwane... Read more.
Gigaba calls for thorough probe into deaths of SANDF soldiers
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Gigaba calls for thorough probe into deaths of SANDF soldiers

The co-chairperson of the joint standing committee on defence, Malusi Gigaba, has called for a comprehensive probe into the circumstances that led to the deaths... Read more.
State convinced it has solid case against Zuma-Sambudla
Politics

Zuma’s daughter Duduzile finally apologises to Shivambu

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, the daughter of former president and MK Party (MKP) leader Jacob Zuma, has apologised once more to Floyd Shivambu, the party’s secretary-general,... Read more.
President Cyril Ramaphosa
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‘Slain soldiers were gallant and heroic troops’ – Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa reiterated that the South African soldiers deployed in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for the peacekeeping mission are well-equipped... Read more.