South African News
New corruption-busting unit must be part of the NPA and led by prosecutors – Shamila Batohi
By: News24Wire 11th August 2020 National Prosecuting Authority head Shamila Batohi says, if government plans to go ahead with the establishment of a new corruption busting unit,... →
SA records 213 more Covid-19 fatalities as KZN closes in on 100 000 infections
By: News24Wire 11th August 2020 South Africa has recorded a cumulative total of 563 598 confirmed Covid-19 cases, with 213 new fatalities, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced... →
Former finance minister Des van Rooyen to testify at Zondo commission
By: News24Wire 11th August 2020 Former finance minister Des van Rooyen will give evidence at the State capture commission of inquiry on Tuesday, and also cross-examine former... →
Uncertain when Milnerton oil refinery will come back on stream 
By: Martin Creamer 11th August 2020 Astron Energy’s oil refinery in Cape Town, where a fire broke out last month killing two people and injuring seven others, remains closed while a... →
Mponeng transfer to Harmony expected soon – AngloGold
By: Martin Creamer 11th August 2020 The transfer of Mponeng gold mine to Harmony Gold is down to Department of Minerals Resources and Energy approval under legislation relating to... →
Mine export values back but volumes need boosting – Minerals Council
By: Martin Creamer 10th August 2020 South Africa’s mine export values have bounced back encouragingly but volumes still need boosting. June’s export value was 13% up on May. →
ConCourt dismisses Jacob Zuma's appeal in Derek Hanekom defamation judgment 
By: News24Wire 7th August 2020 The Constitutional Court has dismissed former president Jacob Zuma's appeal against a High Court ruling that he defamed African National Congress... →
Gordhan v Mkhwebane: PP claims there was good reason to probe SARS unit's use of equipment
By: News24Wire 7th August 2020 Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's legal representative has said there were special circumstances to investigate complaints against Public... →
