We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Friday, 3 March 2023.
A video of a South African man washing his hands with an R37 000,00 bottle of vintage champagne at a club has gone viral.
In shocking news, evil Pretoria parents have been handed an effective 14-year prison sentence for beating their six-month-old daughter and leaving her with 31 broken bones in their baby’s tiny little body.
In other news, Build One South Africa (BOSA) leader Mmusi Maimane has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to remove SA’s top ten weakest ministers and replace them with qualified, competent professionals in the appropriate fields.
DA’s Cilliers Brink says they are taking urgent steps to remove the “traitor councillors” who voted against the DA.
Lastly, the former South African Paralympian and convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius could be released on parole in a matter of weeks.
TODAY’S LATEST NEWS IN SOUTH AFRICA, Friday 3 March
WATCH: Man WASHES hands with R37 000,00 bottle vintage champagne
A video of a South African man washing his hands with an R37 000,00 bottle of vintage champagne at a club has gone viral.
The video was shared on social media.
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In the video, the man dressed in a white shirt and jacket is seen popping a vintage bottle of champagne worth R37 000,00. He then turns the bottle upside down and washes his hands as the gold liquid pours out.
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HORRIBLE EVIL parents break 31 bones in baby’s body
Evil Pretoria parents have been handed an effective 14-year prison sentence for beating their six-month-old daughter and leaving her with 31 broken bones in their baby’s tiny little body.
The couple broke 31 bones in the baby’s body between March 2020 and July 2020.
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The baby girl, referred to as Baby N, was first admitted to a Pretoria hospital in April 2020 with injuries consistent with child abuse. She was only five-weeks-old at the time.
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Here are South Africa’s top TEN ‘weakest’ ministers NOW
Build One South Africa (BOSA) leader Mmusi Maimane has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to remove SA’s top ten weakest ministers and replace them with qualified, competent professionals in the appropriate fields.
According to Maimane, Ramaphosa is widely expected to announce a change to the national cabinet in the coming days.
“It is termed a cabinet reshuffle because the President will likely make a few cosmetic changes – juggling the deadwood with the deficient – at a time when a complete overhaul of the national government is more crucial than ever.”
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Tshwane: DA to remove the 7 “TRAITOR” councillors
The Democratic Alliance (DA) says it will take urgent steps to remove the seven traitor councillors who voted against them in the City of Tshwane.
DA Tshwane caucus leader Councillor Cilliers Brink says the DA won’t abandon the people of Tshwane to the ANC-EFF ‘puppet mayor.’
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BREAKING: Oscar Pistorius parole hearing date set: Could be free in weeks
Former South African Paralympian and convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius could be released on parole in a matter of weeks.
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“We have been advised by the parole board that the hearing will take place on Friday, 31 March 2023,” his lawyer Julian Knight told AFP.
A decision is usually known the same day of the parole hearing or a day later, and “if the decision is negative, the offender has the right to approach the courts for review,” said Knight.
Pistorius, now 36, was convicted of culpable homicide in 2014 for killing his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, on Valentine’s Day in 2013.
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