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The head of the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC), Andrea Johnson, retracted the defamatory speech and admitted that she called the appointment of Brigadier Dineo Mokwele a “token appointment” without seeing his qualifications, CV or what was required in accordance with his job application.This admission immediately escalated the situation at Madlanga’s commission, where Johnson was forced to apologize and admit that his opinion was based on incomplete and incorrect information he had received from the investigators.Johnson told the commission that he had authorized a thorough investigation into Mokwele’s appointment in 2024 to the Technical Support department under the police’s Crime…
Twelve years, one month and 24 days after Narendra Modi was sworn in, the words “Modi must resign” were uttered full-throatedly for the first time – without fear, in front of witnesses and cameras – on the streets of the national capital.India’s Gen Z is saying the unthinkable.For more than a month, students, led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), have been camped out at Jantar Mantar, a prominent protest site in central New Delhi, seeking education reforms and the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. This week marked a significant escalation in the movement’s demands with students now also…
The fame of the faith music group, Joyous Celebration, has been hit once again by the death of a singer who invited them to their concert at Lemo Green Park, Bloemfontein, on Saturday.The group issued a statement on Thursday announcing the death of singer Itumeleng Marema.She said that Marema would also be singing this weekend as the singers she invited under the slogan of Friends of Joyous.”Although we were looking forward to praising him, we are grateful for the impact he has had on life, through faith and music. We offer our condolences to his family, relatives, friends and all…
IT LOOKS like Thapelo Maseko’s association with Mamelodi Sundowns has come to an end according to his manager, Glyn Binkin, who has made it clear that the player will no longer play for the Chloorkop team next season. Maseko has been left out of the Sundowns team which is in camp in Austria as it prepares for the new season. This indicates that his future in the Champions League is bleak. Affected byOf this country yesterday, Binkin said there was no need for this player to go with Sundowns because he is not in their plans for next season. “In…
The department’s intervention follows after the South African Hockey Association (SA Hockey) was left with a funding deficit of around R3 million – which put the men’s and women’s national team’s participation in the World Cup under pressure.
South African coaches have been made aware of the danger of being blinded by the love and respect they received in the early days from African teams, forgetting what attracted them to them. This warning came from Roger De Sa who is one of the South’s exemplary coaches, who has coached in different countries as the deputy of Carlos Quieroz from Portugal who coached Bafana Bafana. These coaches were in charge of the Ghanaian national team that played in the World Cup that wrapped up last weekend. De Sa commented on the employment of South African coaches in different countries.…
SEEING himself close to the big scheme of Kaizer Chiefs keeps him motivated by settling in with one of the outstanding players in the DStv Diski Challenge (DDC), Kabelo Nkgwesa, who accompanied him to the Spanish camp.Nkgwesa (19), who plays at left back, spoke to the Chiefs media team before completing this tour to introduce himself to the start of the new season. Chiefs played to a draw against Rangers FC from Scotland and Al-Khalood from Saudi Arabia separately before being defeated by Elche CF from Spain.Nkgwesa, who is one of the promising players, spoke about their efforts to quickly…
“It’s a beautiful country and South African fans have loads of passion for motorsport,” said Alex Albon. He will be the first Williams racer to visit South Africa since the checkered flag was waved for Alain Prost at Kyalami in 1993.
There is something special about a product made with care, skill and a personal touch. On the Maroela market, local makers find an online home for their creations – from original art and decor to delicious food and soft toys.
A group of people suspected of robbing money transporting vehicles (CIT) narrowly escaped arrest when the police raided the house where they were hiding.A joint intelligence-based operation recovers seven assault rifles, a submachine gun and a stolen BMW X5 from a house in Daveyton. The operation was carried out on Wednesday evening by the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Ekurhuleni Municipal Police Department (EMPD). The national police spokesperson, Brigadier Athlenda Mathe, said the operation is part of an ongoing investigation into a group believed to be linked to a number of serious crimes and violence throughout the province…