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While some overseas countries are “very particular” about the pupils they choose to participate in an international standardised test, South Africa allows local pupils whose parents are from Zimbabwe to take part, reflecting all pupils’ academic progress.
News24 | Part Three | The mystery cash Thembi Simelane used to pay back R849 000 for VBS-linked loan
Cornered by Parliament in September this year for an explanation about the Silvanas Coffee Shop “loan” she took from a criminally charged VBS fixer, then-justice minister Thembi Simelane claimed her business, T5 Investment Group, repaid R849 000 to the lender four years later.
On Wednesday, the SCA threw out Steinhoff’s appeal against a high court decision ordering the company to release the full report of a forensic investigation into the massive fraud that pitched Steinhoff into free-fall and eventual liquidation, costing investors more than R200 billion.
SA Rugby, grilled on ousted CEO Jurie Roux’s continued involvement with the organisation, told Parliament on Wednesday it would accept the outcome of Friday’s vote to either allow or deny a groundbreaking private equity deal that has been pitched as the saving grace of the sport.
The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has found Police Minister Senzo Mchunu to be in contempt of a court order by restricting the amount of food lowered to the illegal miners during retrieval operations at the Stilfontein mine in the North West.
SA’s festive season consumer mood most cheery since 2019 A South African consumer confidence gauge reached its best festive-season level since 2019, before the coronavirus pandemic struck, signaling spending is likely to be sustained as the year closes out.
In a first in the province’s 30 years since the advent of democracy, the Free State legislature has failed to hold its Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement address on the pencilled-in date amid squabbles in the ANC’s provincial leadership, which is said to be affecting government departments as well as the legislature.
The MK Party has described an interim court order by the Mpumalanga High Court, which reinstated the party’s former leader in that province, Mary Phadi, as a “miscarriage of justice” because the political organisation claims it wasn’t served any papers.
Nearly 10 months after initially appearing in the Eastern Cape High Court in Gqeberha to answer 50 charges of bribery and fraud, three Sundays River Valley traffic officials must now wait to learn their fate as the judge was too unwell to deliver the judgment on Wednesday.
In 2012, Mosiuwa Ntholeng left his job at a local building supplies store to join the police. Now an investigator with the Bloemfontein Serial and Electronic Crime Investigations Unit, he finds his reward inputting sexual predators behind bars.