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Nomgcobo Jiba (above) and Lawrence Mrwebi were fired by the president following an inquiry outcome. (Oupa Nkosi/M&G)
CYRIL RAMAPHOSA

Inquiry into Jiba and Mrwebi’s fitness to hold office set to begin

President Cyril Ramaphosa suspended both Jiba and Mrwebi in October 2018 pending the outcome of the inquiry

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“We cannot afford to delay these interventions. People are already struggling to survive, and it will only get worse unless we immediately bring the petrol price below R15 per litre” — Mmusi Maimane said. (Reuters)
AFRICAN GLOBAL GROUP

DA calls for independent audit on all ANC government contracts with Bosasa

The Democratic Alliance has written to President Cyril Ramaphosa following the explosive testimony by former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi

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The ANC’s Tshwane caucus said on Saturday that the cancellation was allegedly due to a squabble between executive mayor Solly Msimanga and city manager Moeketsi Mosola.
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS

No New Year’s Eve party for City of Tshwane

The city has been hosting the event for many years

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According to a Sunday Times report, the DA caucus in the KwaZulu-Natal legislature has proposed that only an MP with a university degree be considered for the position of chief whip. (Beeld/Jaco Marais)
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE

EFF, DA in Twitter spat over DA chief whip’s qualifications

The EFF’s Floyd Shivambu and Mbuyiseni Ndlozi mocked the DA’s John Steenhuisen after a media report revealed his highest qualification is matric

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Minister of Women in the Presidency Bathabile Dlamini. (Paul Botes/M&G)
BATHABILE DLAMINI

Dlamini, Malema ban media from covering their events

According to eNCA, Minister Bathabile Dlamini was offended by camera person was pointing a camera at her

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Silicosis is a disease that affects people in jobs where they breathe in dust that contains silica – a tiny crystal found in sand, rock or mineral ores, such as quartz.
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS

VBS saga: ANC members found guilty must face ‘wrath of the law’ – NWC

More than 50 people have been implicated in the recent report into large-scale fraud at the bank, following its collapse earlier this year

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Plot thickens: Police and forensic investigators at the crime scene where Mark Minnie was found dead on Monday. (Gallo Images / Netwerk24 / Lulama Zenzile)
MARK MINNIE

Police breathe new life into ‘cold case of over 30 years’

Police are investigating the allegations of a paedophile ring contained in the book ‘The Lost Boys of Bird Island’

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Shaun August and the four councillors resigned last week in support of Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille. (Jaco Marais/Netwerk24/Gallo Images)
BOWMAN GILFILLAN

Maimane has not apologised ‘for lying about us’ — ex City of Cape Town chief whip

Shaun August and four other councillors had given DA leader Mmusi Maimane until 6pm on Monday to apologise

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Mayor Florence Radzilani allegedly received an amount of R300 000. Her municipality reportedly invested R300-million in the bank. (Image via Capricorn Voice)
FLORENCE RADZILANI

Vhembe mayor seeking legal advice on municipality’s dealings with VBS

Mayor Florence Radzilani is one of the more than 50 people implicated in the report into large-scale fraud at the bank

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“Seventy years after apartheid rule commenced, our land redistribution programme is an undertaking in restitution, not retribution,” said President Cyril Ramaphosa. (GCIS)
1913 LAND ACT

Ramaphosa hands over 4 500 hectares to KZN community

The president said the government would assist the community by developing their ability to create sustainable income and jobs from the land

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Tottenham’s Christian Eriksen and Harry Kane celebrate with manager Mauricio Pochettino after the match Action Images via (Carl Recine/Reuters)
DR RANDALL CAROLISSEN

NSFAS applications for 2019 to open on Monday — Pandor

Students have been urged to sign outstanding NSFAS bursary agreements to ensure that their 2019 application proceeds smoothly

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According to the state’s summary of substantial facts, Mzolo’s relationship with Khumalo had ended in March or April, and “he did not take it well”. (Image: Thuli Dlamini)
FACEBOOK

Facebook murder: Case headed to High Court in Durban

Thabani Mzolo, 23, appeared in the Durban magistrate’s court on Wednesday where he was served with an indictment

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Mabuyakhulu’s new lawyer, Advocate Jimmy Howse, told the court that his client only faced six charges out of the 77 charges. (ANA)
ANC

Mabuyakhulu only played a ‘peripheral role’ in R28m case — new lawyer

Mike Mabuyakhulu and seven others, appeared in the Durban Commercial Crimes Court on 77 charges, including money laundering and corruption

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Janusz Walus during a Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearing. (Reuters)
ASSASSINATIONS

Hani killer expected to apply for parole, again

Janusz Walus is expected to return to the Pretoria High Court on Tuesday morning to once again apply for parole

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On June 6 the high court ordered that Santaco convene a conference to resolve the Western Cape taxi industry’s issues. (Nomfundo Xolo/GroundUp)
CAPE TOWN

Cape Town taxi strike called off

Buses were set alight in Khayelitsha in the early hours of Monday morning, and thousands of commuters were left stranded

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