A Bonteheuwel man is behind bars after he allegedly raped a six-year-old girl and then gave her R5 as payment. The victim’s mother says she caught the 53-year-old man with her daughter in a locked bathroom on Friday. The mother, who may not be named to protect her daughter, explained that the family lives in..
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Bonteheuwel resident raped six year old girl and then gave her R5 as payment – How sick this is!!
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Zuma will use the army to cling to power if he loses next week’s no confidence vote says Analyst – Can this be true?
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Political analyst and a Professor at North West University André Duvenhage is 100% confident that Jacob Zuma will lose his vote of no confidence next week, and the country should prepare for his removal. Zuma heads into next Tuesday’s ballot with his presidency edging on the brink, following ludicrous political decisions and involvement in the..
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Gigaba wants to withdraw Treasury’s report on Eskom’s coal supply agreements
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Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba has told Parliament the Treasury’s damning report on Eskom’s coal supply agreements with Tegeta Exploration and Resources had been mistakenly marked as “final” and had to be withdrawn. The Treasury sent the report to the standing committee on public accounts, but now said it had not been finalised, according to Gigaba’s..
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Elderly man died while putting on a fight to protect his wife during brutal attack in Hibberdene
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Courageous husband put his life on the line while attempting to protect his beloved wife during a break-in at their home located in Hibberdene on Monday evening. Three intruders gain access to the Kleynhans household by launching a piece of wood during a window. Petrus Kleynhans (71) and his wife were watching television while the..
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The PA of Lynne Brown were asked to resign over Gupta email leaks.
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Minister of Public Enterprises Lynne Brown has asked her personal assistant, Kim Davids, to step down following allegations related to the email leaks this week. On Wednesday, amaBhungane reported that three people close to Brown, including Davids, have links to the Gupta family. According to the story, this suggests that the Guptas engineered several channels..
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OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY: Five years for careless doctor
ANC MP Makhosi Khoza: I’m not going to apologise. If they kill me, so be it
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ANC MP Makhosi Khoza is being charged by an ANC disciplinary committee after calling for President Jacob Zuma to step down. Since her stinging criticism of the party she has faced death threats and baseless rumours. She’s been shunned by senior members of the ANC, with Fikile Mbalula labelling her ‘a suicide bomber’. Political reporter..
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ANC plays it safe: free higher education soon – Bribery at its best!
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The ANC wants the government to provide free higher education for poor would-be students as early as next year. At a lekgotla of the governing party’s national executive committee at the weekend in Tshwane, it was proposed that the 2018 budget include provision for full first-year subsidies for students from households with a gross income..
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Unemployment in SA rising amongst youth due to poor economic growth
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The unemployment rate of 53% among South Africans between the ages of 15 and 24 shows that young people are the worst hit by poor economic growth, according to a report from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The OECD released its latest report on South Africa this week. According to statistics from..
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Health MEC ‘putting band aid on gaping wound of oncology crisis’
ROBERT MUGABE: I’M STILL FIT TO GOVERN ZIMBABWE
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Mugabe will be 94 next year when he stands for re-election, and last week his wife Grace urged him to name a successor. President Robert Mugabe says he’s still fit to govern and his vital organs are still strong. The president has made three trips to Singapore this year for medical check-ups, raising questions over..
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Minister Faith Muthambi flies 30 family members at taxpayers’ expense
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Disgraced minister Faith Muthambi treated family and friends to a luxury junket at huge expense to the taxpayer just two months after being moved to a new ministry. Muthambi flew 30 members of her family and friends to Cape Town for her budget speech in parliament in May. The minister was shunted to the public..
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NHI white paper issues raised – National Health Insurance
Elderly farmer brutally killed in Glendale Heights outside of Ballito
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A well-known elderly couple were subjected to a night of horror, when they were attacked in their farmhouse, De Mist, in Glendale Heights 40 minutes outside of Ballito, yesterday evening. Alpha Security area manager Rex Hunt struggled to repeat the details of the terrible tragedy that unfolded at St Martin sugar estate where Bob Gawler..
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The new virtual money options may cause bankruptcy for the ANC government!!
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South Africa’s government is well aware of technological developments regarding virtual or crypto money and has already created an interministerial working group that monitors it in conjunction with private sector experts with a view to possible regulation. It appears from written questions by adv. Anton Alberts, chairman of the FF Plus, to the Minister of..
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