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What you need to know about Ace Magashule and the asbestos saga
ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule is expected to return to the Bloemfontein Magistrates Court on 19 February 2020. Here is everything you need to know about his corruption case.
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Seventh child’s body found after car swept away by water in FS
Seven children and a 26-year-old driver died when the car they were travelling in was swept into a river in Steynsrus on Sunday morning.
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FS health dept ready for COVID vaccine rollout, already training people
The national Health Department has announced that the first COVID-19 vaccines will arrive in the country next week.
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AfriForum, Solidarity: Malema needs to be prosecuted for comments about police
The groups laid a criminal complaint against Malema for the comments he made at a rally in the Free State on Sunday.
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ANC's Magashule expected to hand himself to Hawks and appear in court today
ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule will face charges relating to the multi-million rand asbestos project.
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FS asbestos corruption case postponed to February next year
The delay comes on the back of what the State said were 'outstanding issues' involving investigations.
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Heads must roll: ANC FS members to march to court where Sodi, 6 others to appear
The National Prosecuting Authority said additional charges would be added against the accused including former Mangaung Mayor Olly Mlameli and Free State head of human settlements Nthimotse Mokhesi.
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Corruption accused Magashule to follow ANC directive and step aside?
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has confirmed that a warrant of arrest has been issued for African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general Ace Magashule, who is set to appear in court in Bloemfontein on Friday.
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IKE MOROE: Why FS residents are protesting Wednesday's asbestos corruption trial
Poverty wreaking havoc in Free State, while state corruption is running rampant.
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Suspects accused of killing FS farmer expected to appear in court today
Pieter Hills was shot dead at his Swartpan farm just outside Hennenman in the Free State early on Friday.
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Gauteng residents warned to expect flooding as thunderstorm hits province
Thundershowers are expected to lash in most parts of the province on Thursday, with concerns about strong winds in some places.
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Farmers in NC, FS affected by wildfires need urgent help - AgriSA
Agri SA’s Christo van der Rheede said that they supported calls for the regions affected by wildfires to be declared disaster areas.
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ANC assures FS members it will address concerns over asbestos, Estina projects
Members were protesting outside the ANC’s headquarters at Luthuli House in Johannesburg on Monday.
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GALLERY: Free State ANC members demand accountability from Luthuli House
ANC members from the Free State marched to Luthuli House in Johannesburg on 19 October 2020. The members, many of whom are beneficiaries of the failed Estina Dairy Farm project, said they wanted corrupt people in the ANC to be held accountable for the rife corruption in the province. Others were angry about the asbestos project and wanted those involved to go to jail.
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DA set to open criminal case against EFF’s Malema, Paulsen
Last week, Malema tweeted the words “Magwala a chechele morago!” Which translates to cowards move to the back, fighters attack.
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Hands off Magashule: ANC members gather outside Luthuli House
Earlier on Thursday, a motorcade of supporters gathered at the Grasmere Toll Plaza, driving slowly to the CBD to deliver a memorandum of grievances in relation to how Ace Magashule was being treated.
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Cele wants swift arrests after state property vandalised in farm murder protest
Over 1,000 protesters on Tuesday stormed the Senekal Magistrates Court over the murder of farm manager Brendin Horner whose body was found tied to a pole in Senekal last week.
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Violent clashes erupt outside FS court following murder of farm manager
Brendin Horner’s (22) badly beaten body was found tied to a pole on Friday.
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Curators consolidating, itemising goods seized from Edwin Sodi
The unit has attached assets that were allegedly purchased using cash from the 2014 asbestos tender in the Free State.
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Asset Forfeiture Unit seizes several luxury cars belonging to Edwin Sodi
The unit is attaching assets that were allegedly purchased using cash from the 2014 asbestos scandal in the Free State.
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Hawks expect to make more corruption related arrests in Durban
Officials have been rounding up suspects this week, with top government officials and business owners being handcuffed over the dodgy multi-million rand asbestos project in the Free State.
