Energy update: Diesel supply back on track, Kusile ahead of schedule
Units one to three will be restored to service sooner than expecting, likely meaning less load-shedding, electricity minister promises.
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City lawyer says rates boycotters want to cripple Durban
But the Westville Ratepayers Association says eThekwini is unfairly targeting its members
When only the court can set you free
Should Brannon Petersen only be reconsidered to be released in August next year, he would have spent 27 years in prison, ten years after his indefinite sentence expired
State lambasts Nulane trial judge in petition to the supreme court of appeal
The acting judge who discharged Gutpa associates in the first state capture case fell short of legal and ethical standards, the National Prosecuting Authority submitted
Mondli Gungubele says Postbank mass resignation was to avoid accountability for unlawful contract
The minister has been accused by the Postbank board of being treated with hostility, undermined and disrespected
Ipid investigates man being dragged by police van
Members attached to Kensington police in Cape Town are under investigation for alleged police brutality
Meyiwa trial: Defence wants all photos downloaded from accused number three Mncube’s phone
Defence lawyers say they cannot proceed without the photographs, while state prosecutor George Baloyi is against the trial not continuing
‘Rocket and feather’ food prices signal inadequate competition – watchdog
In its latest essential food pricing monitoring report, the Competition Commission notes consumer prices were slow to come down despite easing inflation. Blame load-shedding?
The Naicker family: cashing in on government dysfunction
The Naicker family built a multi-billion-rand empire renting water tankers and yellow plant to government. Bitter family feuds and allegations of collusion threaten to bring them crashing down
Mkhwebane to challenge her removal
The public protector was removed from office on the grounds of misconduct and incompetence by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday
Report decries low convictions for farm murders and attacks
The AfriForum report says 95% of serious and violent rural crimes committed over the past four years remain unsolved
Court hears Democratic Alliance challenge to Eskom tariff increases
The official opposition has argued that the National Energy Regulator of South Africa had not considered the effect of the tarrif rise on poor households
SIU accuses De Ruyter of maladministration
Andy Mothibi tells MPs the former Eskom CEO could face legal action
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Court proceedings adjourn as one of the accused is unwell
Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng granted an order to the head of the Lueewkop prison for Fisokuhle Ntuli to be examined by a doctor
Durban rates boycotters in court to stop city from cutting their water and lights
eThekwini Municipality started disconnecting ratepayers who have joined a citywide utility bill and rates payment boycott
Mkhwebane removed from office
Several small opposition parties protested, but the ANC’s might carried the vote
Meyiwa trial: Judge rejects claim of second statement from police witness
Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng said he did not see why prosecutor George Baloyi would hide a statement
‘Flight risk’ Nandipha Magudumana denied bail
The court took into account the fact that Magudumana supplied false information regarding her address of residence in April