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DIGITAL MEDIA

Digital pioneer Matthew Buckland dies

​Digital news entrepreneur Matthew Buckland has died at age 45

  • Mashadi Kekana
1 min read
CYRIL RAMAPHOSA

Senior police officials to appear in court for Marikana massacre

​Nine senior police officials are to appear in connection with the Marikana massacre― more than five years after the tragedy occurred

  • Athandiwe Saba
3 min read
Minister Patricia de Lille decided to dissolve the state-owned entity, which is responsible for social development programme management services and delivering social infrastructure such as schools and clinics, after years of underperformance
CITY OF CAPE TOWN

De Lille survives motion of no confidence by 1 vote

A total of 110 councillors voted no, 109 voted YES and three choose to abstain.

  • News24com
1 min read
Former SAA chairperson Dudu Myeni.
AIRBUS

SAA Airbus swap deal goes Nene’s way

Former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene left a bit of sanity behind as South African Airways retains financial stability.

  • News24com
4 min read
Booysen successfully had racketeering charges levelled against him set aside in the Durban high court.
HAWKS

KZN Hawks head back in the firing line

Johan Booysen, who has said attempts to remove him stem from investigations into a politically connected businessperson, faces new suspension efforts.

  • News24com
2 min read
CATHERINA SAMBA PANZA

French leaders hail probe into CAR child sex abuse

Leaders of the two countries are co-operating in investigations amid allegations that French soldiers sexually assaulted children while in CAR.

  • News24com
1 min read
Matthew Rusike of Chiefs during the Absa Premiership match between Kaizer Chiefs and Polokwane City.
KAIZER CHIEFS

Chiefs seal title in style

Kaizer Chiefs have been crowned 2014/2015 Premier Soccer League champions after beating Polokwane City 4-1 at the FNB Stadium on Wednesday.

  • News24com
1 min read
A looted shop from xenophobic attacks in January.
GWEDE MANTASHE

Thousands mob KwaMashu police as xenophobic attacks continue

The IFP in KwaZulu-Natal has called for aid after a mob "of thousands" overran police on Sunday as xenophobic attacks spread throughout the province.

  • Sarah Evans
4 min read