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DA MP Glynnis Breytenbach put in a request in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information Act to obtain the report Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Thembi Simelane provided to President Cyril Ramaphosa on her involvement in the VBS scandal.

Transaction Capital, which is renaming itself Nutun after a massive restructuring, has flagged a total core loss, which includes once-off transaction costs and other one-time items, of as much as R2.1 billion for the year to end-September 2024.

Some of the 336 zama zamas charged with illegal mining and contravention of the Immigration Act could face an additional charge of possession of gold-bearing material, said Magistrate Lizelle Kok in the Stilfontein Magistrate’s Court.

Embattled construction and engineering group Murray & Roberts (M&R), whose shares are suspended on the JSE amid a business rescue process for one of its units, said on Thursday that chair Suresh Kana has resigned with the effect from the end of November.

Liverpool are the only team with a perfect record in this season’s Champions League after beating title-holders Real Madrid 2-0 in their heavyweight clash on Wednesday, with last season’s runners-up Borussia Dortmund among the night’s other winners.

A Legal Practice Council (LPC) investigative committee has cleared Busisiwe Mkhwebane inquiry evidence leader Nazreen Bawa of professional misconduct and found no evidence to substantiate the racism accusations levelled against her.

A preliminary investigation into fraud with social relief of distress (SRD) grants has found “vulnerabilities [that] create opportunities for attackers to exploit weak points” in the South African Social Security Agency’s (SASSA) system, vindicating to two students who found irregularities with the SRD system and blew the whistle.

A timeless icon redefined. For more than four decades, the Mercedes-Benz G-Class has captivated the world with its unique blend of utilitarian roots and opulent refinement. News24 Motoring contributor Pritesh Ruthun explores the allure of the G400d.

Aiden Markram’s form deterioration continues unabated, but Proteas red-ball batting coach Ashwell Prince remains confident that he is in a positive space despite failing on the first day of the first Test against Sri Lanka on Wednesday.

Top asset managers have hailed Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Park Tau’s move to unblock Vodacom’s and Remgro’s fibre deal as “unprecedented” and “significant”, saying it also raised questions about the future role of SA’s anti-trust bodies.