[ad_1] Former President Jacob Zuma. PHOTO: Phill Magakoe / Gallo Images Former President Jacob Zuma’s corruption issue has been postponed again, this time to resolve pre-trial issues. The NPA says the issues include Thales’ request for review, its request for details from the Status, and clarity on Covid-19 international travel. …
Read More »Ramaphosa responds to South Africa’s huge economic decline
[ad_1] President Cyril Ramaphosa says that the decline in South Africa’s GDP during the second quarter of 2020 reflects the severe impact of the global coronavirus pandemic on the economy and should prompt all South Africans to do everything possible to help rebuild the economy. Although the contraction of 16.4% …
Read More »Mkhize Says SA Has Exceeded Its Covid-19 Rise, But Cautions Against Early Celebrations: Reports
[ad_1] Zweli Mkhize has expressed optimism about the slowdown of Covid-19 in the country. Health Minister Zweli Mkhize believes the sooner South Africa falls to lockdown level 1, the better, according to media reports. He said daily positive Covid-19 cases had been declining, despite relaxed restrictions. However, he cautioned against …
Read More »Former SAA board chair Dudu Myeni ‘led Eskom’ from Jacob Zuma’s home
[ad_1] Tsotsi said Zuma barely said anything at the meeting, as Myeni was the one who spoke the most, aside from asking who were the executives who would likely be suspended if Myeni’s suggestion was adopted. They were Tshediso Matona, CEO of Eskom, Dan Morakane (capital of the group) and …
Read More »No, the South African economy did not contract by 51%
[ad_1] ANALYSIS Pictures of Dino Lloyd, Rooster The latest GDP data was worse than expected. SA’s economy contracted by a wide margin. But due to the way it is calculated, the 51% title number may be a bit of a stretch. For more articles, visit www.BusinessInsider.co.za. The latest economic data …
Read More »Graeme Souness tells Liverpool FC to make this ‘perfect’ move
[ad_1] Graeme Souness, former Liverpool FC star (Photo: Sky Sports) Graeme Souness has urged Liverpool FC to seek to close a deal to sign Thiago Alcántara from Bayern Munich this summer because the midfielder would be “perfect” for the Reds. The Reds have been strongly linked to a move to …
Read More »Tsotsi Says Guptas Threatened Him With ‘Baba’ Zuma To Try To Get His Way In Eskom
[ad_1] Former Eskom board chairman Zola Tsotsi appeared at the state capture commission on Tuesday, where he said he met with the Guptas three times in Saxonwold or Sahara, at their request. A screenshot shows former Eskom president Zola Tsotsi in the state capture investigation on September 8, 2020. Image: …
Read More »Family mourns badly after ‘unstable’ 22-year-old ‘shot to death by police’, IPID to investigate
[ad_1] Tshepiso Adoons, 22, was allegedly shot and killed by Rabie Ridge police officers at his home in Tembisa on the East Rand. Another young man died after he was allegedly shot by Gauteng police officers, two weeks after Nathaniel Julies’ death. Julies, 16, was shot and killed outside his …
Read More »Tito Mboweni on working with and for presidents
[ad_1] Last month, Ramaphosa “vigorously rebuked” the Finance Minister for his tweets criticizing the removal of Zambian Central Bank Governor Denny Kalyalya by President Edgar Lungu. Kalyalya was fired and replaced by Christopher Mvunga. In reaction to the news, Mboweni threatened to “mobilize” if he was not given the reasons …
Read More »The ANC delegation headed by Magashule will meet with Zanu – PF
[ad_1] The ANC is expected to assess the situation in the neighboring country following the arrest of supporters and journalists from opposition parties. FILE: ANC Secretary General Ace Magashule. Image: Kayleen Morgan / EWN JOHANNESBURG – Opposition parties and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Zimbabwe are waiting to find out whether …
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