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Wed, 18 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0000
R170m of Marikana claims settled, but legal wrangles continue
Claimants are free to approach the state attorney’s office to check whether the figures released by the solicitor general are correct, the government says. The post R170m of Marikana claims settled, but legal wrangles continue appeared first on T...

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000
Umgeni Water tenders: Murdered man’s company goes to court
The Special Investigating Unit is now assessing contracts linked to Sibonelo Shinga’s companies The post Umgeni Water tenders: Murdered man’s company goes to court appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 03:00:00 +0000
Q&A Sessions: Felicia Mabuza-Suttle, standing on the shoulders of heroes
Veteran journalist Felicia Mabuza-Suttle tells us about how she dealt with patriarchy, her passion for youth development and why she is a germaphobe The post Q&A Sessions: Felicia Mabuza-Suttle, standing on the shoulders of heroes appeared firs...

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 03:00:00 +0000
ANC begs staff to be flexible with their go-slow to help meet IEC deadline
ANC general manager Fébé Potgieter has written to staff appealing to them to be flexible in implementing their go-slow protest to allow them to complete the processes of selecting candidates for elections. Workers embarked on the go-slow last mont...

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 19:30:00 +0000
Makhura ‘liable’ for R42.8m in PPE corruption
In court papers, former Gauteng health chief financial officer Kabelo Lehloenya shifted blame onto premier David Makhura for his alleged failure to prevent unlawful contracts. The post Makhura ‘liable’ for R42.8m in PPE corruption appeared first...

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Top cop says Vearey shows no remorse for his ‘derogatory’ social media posts
Eastern Cape police commissioner Lieutenant General Liziwe Ntshinga told the Safety and Security Sectoral Bargaining Council on Tuesday 17 August that discipline was the cornerstone of the South African Police Service (SAPS) and that former Western ...

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 18:58:30 +0000
Inquest magistrate covered up Haffejee killing – lawyer
The reopened inquest into the death in detention of Dr Hoosen Haffejee in 1977 has heard that the “pliant” magistrate at the original inquest, Trevor Blunden, ignored evidence that he was badly assaulted to exonerate the security police torturer...

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 16:30:49 +0000
Vaccine hesitancy, inequality hinder SA’s vaccine roll-out
‘Red light’ as numbers getting vaccinated dips because most don’t people don’t have medical aid or are victims of misinformation — and health department needs to ‘improve user experience’ The post Vaccine hesitancy, inequality hinder S...

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 14:05:39 +0000
Job is jobless as Maape gets the nod as new North West premier
North West premier Job Mokgoro is now officially jobless after the ANC recalled him and replaced him with Bushy Maape, a member of the interim provincial committee (IPC) running the party in the province. The recall of Mokgoro, an ally of ousted for...

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 12:15:59 +0000
Finding opportunities among the challenges of South Africa’s current crisis
As the economy takes a beating, digital tools may help your job search and career upskilling journey The post Finding opportunities among the challenges of South Africa’s current crisis appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.



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