A witness in the fraud and theft trial of African National Congress Women’s League president Winnie Madikizela-Mandela testified on Monday she was made to sign a blank loan application which was fraudulently completed later.
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/ 17 February 2003
Former African National Congress chief whip Tony Yengeni was described as a rotten apple on Monday by the prosecution in his fraud trial, but the defence argued he was an honourable man vilified by the media.
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/ 13 February 2003
Former African National Congress chief whip Tony Yengeni was on Thursday found guilty of fraud by a Pretoria magistrate in terms of a plea agreement with the state.
Former African National Congress chief whip Tony Yengeni asked Michael Woerful to organise a luxury car at a 50% discount, the businessman said on Friday.
THE government supported the idea of a basic income grant to relieve poverty, but the public service was not able to administer such a programme, Social Development Minister Zola Skweyiya said on Thursday.
THE country’s seven African National Congress-led provinces were
on Wednesday gearing themselves to start providing the anti-Aids
drug nevirapine to HIV-positive pregnant women at state facilities.
Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging leader Eugene Terre’Blanche has received a second chance at an early release from prison.
Smaller parties lost their members to the bigger ones and 16 of a total of 555 municipal councillors who crossed the floor over the past two weeks had tried to switch political parties more than once, says the Independent Electoral Commission.
A Pretoria High Court judge on Tuesday described an argument on behalf of Tony Yengeni as ”preposterous” when it was suggested that the former ANC chief whip was protected from criminal prosecution by his parliamentary privilege.
Someone blew two notes on a kudu horn from the court door as alleged bus murderer De Wet Kritzinger entered the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday.