Judge Papi Mosopa handed down the sentence shortly after 3pm on Thursday. The ruling was met with cheers from the gallery. Ninow admitted to raping a seven-year-old girl at a Dros restaurant in Silverglen, Pretoria, last year. Mosopa also handed Ninow five-year sentences for drug possession and for defeating the ends of justice. They are […]
The seizure of properties, luxury cars and cash believed to be the proceeds of crime was in relation to Gumede’s multimillion-rand fraud and corruption case. The former mayor, along with councillor Mondli Mthembu, Sandile Ngcobo and 13 others, face a charge of unduly influencing the awarding of a tender in relation to a R208m Durban […]
The sports betting company travelled to the Zwide Township in Port Elizabeth where they delivered R85,000 worth of training equipment to Kwaru Rugby Club. Founded in 1982 to keep the Zwide community active and away from social ills, the Kwaru Rugby Club is one of the few amateur rugby clubs in the Eastern Cape that […]
Judge Hilary Rabkin-Naicker granted an interdict against the strike on Thursday and will give reasons at a later date. The judgment follows an urgent application by Business Unity South Africa (Busa) to stop a planned “total shutdown” in the banking sector planned for Friday by finance union Sasbo and trade union federation Cosatu, to protest […]
Passports and Visas are now done, the draw has taken place and they will come head to head with Indonesia, Bulgaria, Portugal, Brazil, Mexico, England, Uruguay, Morocco, France, Italy and Japan. “It is a mixture of excitement, anticipation and nerves,” said Chris Njokwana, coach of Nomlinganiselo the winning 2018 Western Cape’s school, “I have seen […]
This after the MEC for Cooperative Governance, Traditional Affairs and Human Settlements, Mothibedi Kegakilwe, presented a thoroughly detailed presentation during a briefing session that took place at Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality. In his overview of the state of local government in the North West province, Kegakilwe illustrated the very poor delivery of basic […]
Taking to social media on Monday, Lesufi said that a “race-based institution” would fail in SA. Lesufi insisted that the university intended to segregate and remind the country of the past. I just hate racism when I see one! A race based institution in a non racial society won’t succeed. Please don’t remind us about apartheid […]
From 21 – 22 September 2019, the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit in Johannesburg will be the place to be as Africa’s food and music lovers gather to experience the best in entertainment and culinary world featuring local and international celebrity chefs and music stars including Raphael Saadiq, Corinne Bailey Rae, Kalawa Jazmee Records artists and […]
The tournament will give talented footballers an extraordinary opportunity to showcase their natural ability and skills with a possibility of being scouted to attend trials with the Red Bull Salzburg Football Academy. Red Bull Kasi Cup, which takes place on 28 September 2019 at Dorothy Nyembe Park in Soweto, will see four of Gauteng’s top […]
Thursday marks 42 years since Black Consciousness leader, Steve Bantu Biko, died in detention. According to SA History Online, Biko was a popular voice of Black liberation in South Africa between the mid-1960s and his death in police detention in 1977. He was arrested four times in the late 1970s and detained for several months […]