Although Jacob Zuma has resigned from his position as president he still enjoys numerous benefits from his presidential career. Briefly takes a look at how much the South African taxpayer forks out to pay for Jacob Z’s golden years. Continue reading…
It’s been a terrible week for rural communities. A glut of farm attacks has left people on edge, after five properties were hit over the last two days. Continue reading…
The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) wants drunk drivers to spend at least 7 days in jail before they can be considered for bail. Continue reading…
No need to stick the turkey on the braai, everyone. Eskom spokesperson Khulu Phasiwe has confirmed the lights will stay on during Christmas. Continue reading…
South Africa is physically bankrupt and the country’s soccer association still carries the weight of bribery allegations since the 2010 World Cup series. However, they still think that they have a chance to host the Africa Soccer Cup tournament in 2019. Cameroon, was denied the right to host the tournament due to delays in their.. Continue reading…
More than R400 000 of illicit VBS Mutual Bank funds was used by Brian Shivambu, brother of Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF’s) deputy president Floyd, as a deposit to purchase a R2.7-million townhouse in Fourways, Johannesburg. Continue reading…
The DA proposed five amendments to the Adjustments Appropriation Bill [B35-2018] to support senior citizens, improve road maintenance and improve rail transport. The political party specifically proposed an increase in the appropriation of Department of Social Development [Vote No. 17] of R1.2 billion to provide the 3.5 million beneficiaries of the old age grant with.. Continue reading…
According to the Tobacco Institute of SA (Tisa), the country loses approximately R8 billion annually due to the increase in the sale of illegal cigarettes. Sales from July 2018 increased from 33.4% to 41.8% in October 2018. According to the chairman of Tisa, Francois van der Merwe, the cigarettes are manufactured locally, but no indication.. Continue reading…
Former president Jacob Zuma is still required to honour monthly payments for his home loan at VBS Mutual Bank, Netwerk24 reported. The scandal-ridden VBS Mutual Bank, which was liquidated on November 13, granted Zuma an R8.5m bond which he could not afford, and it was at least nine months before any documents were signed to.. Continue reading…