The promotion of hundreds of former MK and Azanian People’s Liberation Army (Apla) soldiers to senior ranks within the police‚ allegedly because of the military experience they gained fighting apartheid forces‚ is being questioned. Documents in the possession of the trade union Solidarity show that many of the more than 600 officers said to be..
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‘MK Veterans’ up for police promotion were still in nappies during apartheid
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Due to political tensions in the country, South Africans are advised: “If you have cash to spare, take it out of South Africa”
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Late 2017, at the height of political tensions in the country, economist Dawie Roodt advised South Africans to take their money out of the country amid looming downgrades which would send the economy into another recession. While much has changed since then (including the appointment of Cyril Ramaphosa as president), Roodt still believes that many..
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AfriForum hand deliver copy of Kill the Boer to President Cyril Ramaphosa
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The civil rights organisation AfriForum today, 6 November 2018, hand delivered a copy of the book Kill the Boer to the office of President Cyril Ramaphosa in a bid to bring the core arguments for the prioritisation of farm murders to his personal attention. An open letter to the President in video format (see at..
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E-tolls chief Coenie Vermaak says:- Pretoria to Johannesburg commute “could soon take six hours”
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The drive from Johannesburg to Pretoria is a nightmare at the best of times, but according to one executive for the much-maligned e-tolls, things could soon get much worse.
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Petrol prices news: Government will increase the fuel levy in November
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The Slate Levy increase, which will take effect on 7 November, will account for 21.92 cents per litre. While most South African motorists have escaped an increase in petrol prices in November, the government’s plan to raise the fuel levy has garnered staunch criticism.
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Ramaphosa and son: Who is lying to us now? – ANC president confirms that his son Andile Ramaphosa has received payments from the corrupt management company Bosasa
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Both Jacob Zuma and his son Duduzane Zuma were involved in irregular and even illegal transactions. Now the new ANC president comes and confirms that his son Andile Ramaphosa has received payments from the corrupt management company Bosasa. However, he questioned his son and was satisfied that the transaction/s were “legal”. According to an auditor,..
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BREAKING NEWS:- Bosasa Scandal: President Ramaphosa says he will turn son in, if found guilty
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Andile Ramaphosa consults with a number of companies, including Bosasa. During the Q&A sessions regarding the VBS saga in Parliament on 6 November, DA leader Mmusi Maimana questioned a transaction of half a million Rand between Andile Ramaphosa and Bosasa.
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UPDATE:- Hannah Cornelius trial: Judgement set to be handed down on Wednesday (today)
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The Hannah Cornelius trial is coming to a conclusion on Wednesday, as the four murder-accused are set to learn their fate.
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SA parliament a complete circus – Brawl breaks out between MP members during a National Assembly seating where president Ramaphosa was responding to questions in parliament
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Agang SA MP, Andries Tlouamma and EFF’s Mogamad Nazier Paulsen have been involved in a scuffle during a seating in the National Assembly on Tuesday. The Question and Answer session of President Cyril Ramaphosa was temporarily interrupted and parliamentary Protection Services had to be summoned. As Economic Freedom Fighters Chief Whip, Floyd Shivambu was about..
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Some good news for a change, Zuma’s legal bills won’t be footed by the taxpayer, he must cough up R25 million to settle his legal costs
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The Supreme Court in Pretoria ordered that Zuma must pay back the legal costs as well as the legal representative’s income that was initially paid by the state. Zuma’s legal representative is ordered to pay back the R25 million that the state has paid for him. The case is still in court today to be..
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Another deceit from the ANC regime! – Gold Field Mine announced that it is necessary to lay down 1,100 workers, just a few days after the ruling government has assured no retrenchments will be made
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The National Union for Miners (NUM) has called on the Minister of Mineral Resources, Gwede Mantashe, to protect jobs at the Gold Field Mine. It follows after the mine announced that it was forced to lay down 1,100 workers and added that the number of contractors was reduced to 420. The announcement of Gold Field..
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Sick and tired of traffic congestion, well a new South African traffic light could shorten traffic jams
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A Stellenbosch University student is testing a new traffic light which may cut traffic congestion times significantly.
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So here we go again:- SAA will receive ‘final’ bailout of R5 billion, says Department of Public Enterprises
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According to the Department of Public Enterprises, this R5 billion bailout will be the final financial hand-out afforded to the ailing national carrier.
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The Krugersdorp Killers Case Update: Most bizarre details of the trial so far
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Murder accused, Cecilia Steyn during the ‘Krugersdorp killers’ trial at the South Gauteng High Court on October 15, 2018 in Johannesburg, South Africa. During the trial, it was heard that, Marcel Steyn the youngest of the accused, was a top achiever and matriculated with six distinctions in her matric year [2015]. Marcel, 20‚ Cecilia Steyn‚ 37‚ and Valentine‚ 33‚ have been charged with numerous crimes‚ including murder‚ robbery with aggravating circumstances‚ theft‚ fraud and intimidation for allegedly killing 11 people between 2012 and 2016.
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Worst is yet to come in SA! Police to promote MK, Apla freedom fighters to top rank, former MK and Apla members in the police service will then be officers
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The SA Police Service (SAPS) is planning to promote 37 former Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) and Azanian People’s Liberation Army (Apla) freedom fighters to the top rank of General – a move that could see some of them skip as many as five ranks. According to police planning documents obtained by City Press’ sister publication, Rapport,..
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