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Judge Maya urges JSC to commit to ensuring gender transformation in the judiciary

Written by on 20 June 2022

Supreme Court of Appeal President, Mandisa Maya has asked the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) to ensure that gender transformation does not end with her. Maya is currently being interviewed for the position of Deputy Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court. The position became vacant when Justice Raymond Zondo took the helm at the apex court […]

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A Durban policeman allegedly shot and killed his 10-year-old son on Sunday morning, mistaking him for an intruder.

Written by on 20 June 2022

The incident took place at around 10am on Queen Elizabeth Avenue in Manor Gardens It is alleged the man had been asleep when he heard his son screaming for help. He ran downstairs and saw an unknown person at the window. The policeman ran back for his state-issued firearm and fired shots through the window […]

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SANCO MEMBERS SET TO BLOCK ENTRANCE TO DBE JOBURG OFFICES OVER SCHOLAR TRANSPORT

Written by on 20 June 2022

Sanco coordinator, Mpho Sesedinyane, said that the planned demonstration was just a test ahead of the mass action planned for next month. Entry to the offices of the Basic Education Department in Johannesburg are set to be blocked on Wednesday by a group of Sanco members. They are expected to picket over allegations that scholar […]

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Senior officials from Chief Justice’s office accused of benefiting from R225-million IT contract

Written by on 13 June 2022

Three former senior officials from the office of the Chief Justice have been accused of benefiting from a R225-million IT subcontract. The trio are accused of facilitating a process which led to the awarding of a contract to the multinational media and technology company, Thomson Reuters. Reports say the former chief financial officer Casper Coetzer, […]

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CHAPMAN’S PEAK DRIVE CLOSED AFTER ROCKFALL

Written by on 13 June 2022

The scenic Chapman’s Peak Drive between Noordhoek and Hout Bay in Cape Town has been closed due to bad weather and a rockfall. The scenic Chapman’s Peak Drive between Noordhoek and Hout Bay in Cape Town has been closed due to bad weather and a rockfall. A cold front made landfall on Sunday night and […]

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Speaker investigating EFF GBV claims

Written by on 13 June 2022

Parliament says it will investigate allegations of gender-based violence against female EFF members. That’s after a complaint was laid by the party’s chief whip, Floyd Shivambu. The Speaker of the National Assembly House says two security personnel have filed criminal charges against the EFF members. Last week, Parliamentary Protection Services removed MPs from the Red […]

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Written by on 10 June 2022

The National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has suspended proceedings after several Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Members of Parliament (MP) were ejected by parliamentary security personnel. #presidencybudget http://ow.ly/WY9P50JukOj SABCNEWS

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