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Leaked WhatsApps reveal how access to PIC execs may have led to dodgy deals
The PIC, entirely owned by government, is the largest investor on the continent and manages government pension and other funds.
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SAPS concerned about recent spate of cash-in-transit heists
Earlier this week, SBV Service workers were attacked by a group of armed criminals in Pretoria, making off with an undisclosed amount of money.
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WC ANC PEC overturns PWC decision to suspend treasurer over Survé donation
Maurentia Gillion was suspended by the provincial working committee (PWC) this week pending an investigation into a R1 million election campaign donation from businessman Iqbal Survé.
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Ace Magashule to deliver Walter Sisulu commemoration lecture
The event, to be held at the Waaihoek Methodist Church in Bloemfontein, is in celebration of the life and times of the late struggle icon.
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Parties say they’re making progress with removing election posters
This form of advertising is an intricate part for campaigning during voting season, accounting for a considerable part of political parties’ budgets.
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WC transport MEC declares George high-risk area following taxi-related violence
Drivers and their bosses went on a rampage in Thembalethu this week after traffic officials impounded about 40 taxis for not being roadworthy.
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DA, EFF talks: Will Tshwane soon have a red beret mayor?
This week the DA confirmed that discussions among opposition political parties about the future of the City’s mayor were underway.
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Appointment of anti-corruption unit head step towards ending impunity - NPA
The Presidency announced on Friday that the advocate had been appointed as the Investigating Directorate for a term of five years.
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'Transnet officials changed documents to award locomotive deal to CSR'
Transnet’s former strategy manager Francis Callard made the revelation during his testimony to the Zondo commission.
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Denosa calls on Ramaphosa to intervene to prevent ‘looming health crisis’
The union echoed sentiments expressed by several academics and health care organisations who warned that a staff shortage could cripple the nursing profession and lead to dire consequences for the national health sector.
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MEC Ramokgopa dismisses claims of essential medicine shortages at hospitals
This after the DA said it had noted with concern the shortage of essential drugs at government hospitals in Gauteng.
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ANC KZN: No final decision taken on Zandile Gumede’s future as eThekwini mayor
On Tuesday, Gumede was granted R50,000 bail after being arrested on charges of corruption and racketeering.
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ANC NEC to select new Parliament Speaker, NCOP chairperson
The ANC’s highest decision-making body, the NEC, has already decided who will lead seven of the eight provinces under the party’s control.
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Denosa calls for complete overhaul of country’s nursing sector
Academics and other healthcare organisations have also sounded the alarm around what they say is a looming crisis unless government steps in.
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Charlotte Maxeke & Johannesburg hospitals face cancer drug shortages
DA Gauteng health spokesperson Jack Bloom said he would seek answers from the Department of Health as soon as the provincial legislature reconvened on 22 May.
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Saray Khumalo’s fellow climber found dead a day after reaching Mt Everest peak
Indian national Ravi Thakar was found dead on Friday morning after reaching the peak of the highest mountain in the world on Thursday.
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Eskom raises R5.2bln through loan drawdowns
The struggling utility, which supplies more than 90% of the electricity in the country, said liquidity position stood at R7.7 billion on 30 April 2019.
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Political parties rush to remove election posters to avoid penalties
Political parties have 14 days from voting day to remove their posters or face a fine of about R150 per day.
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DA confirms party in talks with EFF over future mayor of Tshwane
DA Gauteng caucus leader Solly Msimanga said the party’s federal leadership had been meeting with the red berets and other opposition political parties over the matter.
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Police not ruling out possibility of new syndicate after cash robberies
The cash management company SBV Services has offered a R1 million reward to anyone with information about those behind the robbery.
