[ad_1] The former CFO of VBS, who received R5 million of the R2.5 billion allegedly looted from the mutual bank, will spend seven years in prison. On Wednesday, Phillip Truter pleaded guilty to fraud, corruption, extortion, theft and money laundering in Palmridge’s business crimes court. He also agreed to help …
Read More »IBM to part ways after 109 years to focus on cloud
[ad_1] IBM said Thursday that it would spin off its IT infrastructure unit to focus more on cloud computing, a high-margin business that has seen momentum as companies increasingly accelerate their digital shift. The company’s shares rose nearly 14% in premarket trading. IBM has trimmed its legacy businesses over the …
Read More »Travelers to South Africa Receive Quick, Cheap Option to Test for Coronavirus at Ports of Entry
[ad_1] By IOL Reporter 8h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Cape Town: Antigen testing for the detection of coronavirus will be implemented at all ports of entry with immediate effect, the government said Thursday. Upon arrival, a traveler will be screened for symptoms and sent for testing if they do …
Read More »Thuli Madonsela calls on AfriForum to defend Senekal protests
[ad_1] In a statement, AfriForum’s head of policy and action, Ernst Roets, said the solution to the farm killings was twofold. “The message of the agricultural killings must be extended to the ends of the earth and carried into the chambers of the UN council to ensure that the international …
Read More »SANZAAR reviews Rugby Championship draw, Bledisloe’s fourth game is rescheduled
[ad_1] 10:14 am, October 08, 2020 SANZAAR and the tournament’s hosts, Rugby Australia, today announced a revised draw for the 2020 Rugby Championship. The 12-match tournament will now be played over seven weeks and Australia’s clash against New Zealand will move from Saturday 12 December to Saturday October 31 at …
Read More »Eight Ministry of the Environment officials suspended for R2bn bid fraud
[ad_1] By ANA Reporter 9h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Cape Town – The Department of the Environment, Forestry and Fisheries has placed eight officials on preventive suspension following a forensic investigation into contracts that were allegedly awarded irregularly by the department’s Office of Waste Management. The department said the …
Read More »Why The Police Let The Farmers Go Crazy
[ad_1] “They tried to gain access to the defendants in the detention cells, but were unable to communicate with them. They got angry and attacked us who were out of court. “ Another police officer told Sowetan they called for backup before the matter was heard in court. “After the …
Read More »Mkhwebane tells parliament about turf war with NPA
[ad_1] Mkhwebane has now asked the justice committee, which holds both the NPA and the public protector, to intervene in the confrontation. “We are not moving forward on that matter because of what the NPA says is interference in the case, its refusal to submit the requested documents due to …
Read More »The Jacob Zuma Foundation concerned about the amended notice of the Zondo commission
[ad_1] By Sihle Mavuso 11h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Durban – Hours before lawyers for former President Jacob Zuma and those of the State Capture Commission face off, the Jacob Zuma Foundation has expressed concern about the conduct of the latter’s secretariat. The foundation argues that it is not …
Read More »Defense Minister Mapisa-Nqakula ‘came forward to run for …
[ad_1] Defense Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula. (Photo: Flickr / GCIS) Amid growing concern over the ANC’s political battles unfolding in the military, it has now emerged that Defense Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has been pressured to run for president of the ANC at his next elective conference. Defense Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula is …
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