Former Eskom contractor Michael Lomas has been handed a 15-year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to corruption, fraud and theft linked to the Kusile Power Station project. The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg ratified a plea and sentence agreement after Lomas admitted to paying more than R2.6 million in bribes
An African National Congress (ANC) KZN ward councillor has been shot and killed on Thursday afternoon. According to KZN SAPS reports different police units are combing for clues and pieces of evidence at a crime scene in Klaarwater near Mariannhill outside Durban where a ward councillor was shot and killed
Kaizer Chiefs have completed the signing of highly-rated attacker Faiz Abrahams from Stellenbosch FC. This makes him the third player to arrive at Naturena from the Cape Winelands club this transfer window. The Glamour Boys had already secured the services of Thabo Moloisane and Langelihle Phili from Stellenbosch. They have
President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted the recommendations and referrals in the #MadlangaCommission’s second interim report, naming four people for possible disciplinary proceedings and criminal investigation. The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System better known as the Madlanga Commission submitted the report
ActionSA Member of Parliament Dereleen James has hit back at allegations made against her at the Madlanga Commission, labeling claims that she received classified documents as a “blatant lie.” In a formal media release issued today, James strongly denied ever receiving sensitive materials at her parliamentary office and called for
At least eighty (80) people who were part of an anti-illegal foreigners march are currently held up at a police station in Greytown in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) for questioning and further investigation after the march they were part of turned violent, leaving at least three foreign nationals injured. KZN SAPS Spokesperson
The African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has hit back fiercely against explosive corruption allegations, issuing an official statement to deny distributing cash during critical party elective conferences. The political storm erupted following an episode of the African Renaissance Podcast, hosted by Dr. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, where veteran ANC stalwart
In another chilling event at the Madlanga Commission, Advocate Drushantha Ramsamy was back in the hot seat and linked suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu directly to the controversial work of Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC). This time around, she testified that Dylan Perumal informed her that a witness had been
A KwaZulu Natal school has been left mourning after a learner died on the school premises following an alleged fist fight with another learner in KwaSithebe, Mandeni. The incident, which unfolded on Monday, has raised fresh concerns about safety and violence among learners in South African schools. According to reports,
A North West school administration clerk who abused his position of trust to steal school funds through a carefully planned fraud scheme has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after being convicted on 170 counts of fraud. Ofentse Molemane, 37, who worked as an administration clerk at the school
