Here are today’s latest news and headlines. Images: X/@MkhontoweSizwex
In the latest news in South Africa on Thursday, 2 May, police are investigating the alleged forgery of signatures on the MK party’s list.
Here are today’s latest news and headlines. Images: X/@MkhontoweSizwex
We’ve got all the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa you really need to know on Thursday, 2 May.
Police Commissioner Masemola stated that the inquiry is preliminary and evidence is currently being assessed.
In other news, the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crime Court postponed the R54 million fraud case involving former police commissioner Phahlane.
Dr Samuel Motsuenyane, a founding member of Nafcoc and known as the “father of black business,” has died at 97.
Authorities advise residents in various areas across eThekwini to prepare for a scheduled 5-hour power outage set to occur this Friday.
Meanwhile, in the Western Cape, it’s turtle “stranding season”, and this year, rescuers have saved a record number of hatchlings.
Lastly, Blade Nzimande, the minister of Higher Education, has disclosed that the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (Nsfas) is losing more than R21 million annually to corruption.
Fannie Masemola, the national police commissioner, has confirmed that the police have initiated an inquiry to investigate the alleged forgery of signatures on the MK party’s list submitted to the IEC.
The Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crime Court has rescheduled the R54 million fraud and corruption case against former acting police commissioner Khomotso Phahlane and his co-accused for 3 July, to allow for disclosure and transfer to the Pretoria Regional Court.
The father of black business, Dr Samuel Motsuenyane, has passed away. The SABC has confirmed that Motsuenyane died Monday afternoon. He was 97.
Every year, “stranding season” on the South African coastline sees hundreds of baby turtles stranded, according to conservationists.
Blade Nzimande, the minister of Higher Education, has disclosed that the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (Nsfas) is losing more than R21 million annually to corruption.
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