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Crime intelligence has been “doing a lot of bad things”, according to KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, who was testifying before parliament’s ad hoc committee investigating allegations of corruption in the criminal justice system.
KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi continues testifying before Parliament’s ad hoc committee on Wednesday.
The European Commission proposed 50% tariffs — twice the current rate — on all steel imports above a quota that will be cut by roughly 45%.
A Limpopo father is on the run after allegedly brutally assaulting his 5-month-old son, killing him.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has established a panel that will select the country’s next National Director of Public Prosecutions who will succeed Adv Shamila Batohi, whose term ends at the end of January.
The actor and singer has created another perfect little show about a famous artist. The last was his cabaret-style biographical account of the painter Vincent van Gogh. Now, in The Tramp, it’s the life, lusts, career and liberal politics of a cinematic superstar that have been turned into an absorbing work of entertainment.
Cracks in the government of local unity in the City of Johannesburg continue to deepen with a group of minority parties demanding the expulsion of community development MMC Tebogo Nkokou who is a member of the PAC.
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The government is considering repurposing social relief of distress (SRD) grant, with a proposal to pay out a lump sum to recipients who prefer to start businesses as part of a strategy to promote entrepreneurship.
An Emfuleni ANC councillor has been referred to the council’s ethics committee after some residents said he had portions of privately owned land allocated to them that he had no right to sell. Cedric Davids, an ANC councillor for Ward 28 in Evaton West in the Vaal, has been accused by some residents of the Hollywood informal settlement of pocketing their money for the stands they now...
STOCKHOLM, Oct 7 (Reuters) – Swedish activist Greta Thunberg alleged on Tuesday that she and other detainees of the Gaza flotilla were subjected to torture in the Israeli prison they were held.
Oct 7 (Reuters) – Tesla TSLA.O rolled out “affordable” versions of its best-selling Model Y SUV and its Model 3 sedan, but the starting prices of $39,990 and $36,990 were too high, some said, to attract a new class of buyers to the electric vehicle brand.
Famed South African explorer Riaan Manser has joined News24 as its new Outdoors editor in a new section, News24 Outdoors, driven by Ford. Each week, Riaan will take you into his world of exploration and encourage you to embrace the great outdoors.
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The world has lost faith with the US dollar. The age of Pax Americana and trust in the American empire is over. Looking across the global economy, however, it is not clear that there is any one better alternative, at least in terms of traditional currencies. Gold, and bitcoin, are perhaps the best alternatives.
High prices mean the best calamari is sold overseas and local plates get second-rate quality.
South Africa’s economy is barely growing, unemployment is sky high, and pessimism understandably abounds. But South Africa has competitive advantages on the global stage, including various regions that are conducive to citrus which is in high demand up north on an annual seasonal basis.
The ANC faces an insolvency application that would be parlous for the party ahead of next year’s make-or-break local government elections.