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MPs slam NPA boss Shamila Batohi over Timothy Omotoso acquittal
Several members of parliament launched a scathing attack at National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Adv Shamila Batohi over the National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA)...
Parly committee wants answers on SABC CEO Nomsa Chabeli’s R15m request
State broadcaster SABC’s Group CEO Nomsa Chabeli has requested R15-million for her office.
According to Chabeli, the substantial amount is intended for strategic initiatives. She...
Pretoria High Court officials suspended over immigration graft
Three Pretoria High Court Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) officials were placed on immediate precautionary suspension on Wednesday, the OCJ confirmed.
“The three officials,...
Nelson Mandela University distances itself from Sizwe Zako’s ‘honorary doctorate’
Nelson Mandela University has vehemently refuted claims that it will be awarding renowned jazz artist Sizwe Zako an honorary doctorate.
According to the Eastern Cape-based...
Nandipha Magudumana’s appeal dismissed by Supreme Court of Appeal
The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) in Bloemfontein has dismissed Dr Nandipha Magudumana’s appeal to declare her arrest and deportation from Tanzania unlawful. This...
Ex-DA MP Renaldo Gouws admits remarks were racist, apologises to black...
Former DA councillor and short-lived member of parliament Renaldo Gouws has issued a full, unconditional public apology for his use of racist language in...
Nurse Onazo Daniso’s long walk to graduating as a medical doctor
Onazo Daniso, 29, juggled her medical studies by day and was a part-time nurse by night, driven by a deep belief that becoming a...
Bapedi Queen Manyaku insists in court she is rightful regent
This week the regent Bapedi Queen, Manyaku Thulare, appeared at the Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein, where she is appealing the decision by...
Nelson Mandela University awards honorary doctorate to gospel icon Sizwe Zako
Sizwe Zako, a pioneer figure in South African gospel and jazz music, will receive his flowers while still alive. On May 23, he will...
Sickly cop wins battle against SAPS to have salary, medical aid...
A sickly police officer from Newcastle SAPS in northern KwaZulu-Natal has won a legal battle to have his salary and Polmed medical cover fully...