The dignity of Investec chairperson Fana Titi was not ‘impaired’ when businessman Peter-Paul Ngwenya called him a QwaQwa kaffir in an SMS, the Randburg Magistrate's Court heard yesterday. According to a News24 report, Ngwenya’s lawyer, Nqabayethu Buthelezi, said during his ...
Politician Phillip Dexter has issued a lawyer's letter to former Western Cape Premier Helen Zille over what he calls a 'callous and cruel' personal dig about his ex-wife and child. Zille, however, says she has consulted her lawyers and he ...
Interpol has saved 50 children and prosecuted nine sex offenders after uncovering an international paedophile ring that was sharing child abuse images on the dark web.Police believe there are still about 100 children who have not yet been located. CNN ...
Businessman Peter-Paul Ngwenya's use of a derogatory racial term was meant to insult and 'dehumanise' his former friend Fani Titi. This was the state's argument yesterday during closing arguments in the Randburg Magistrate's Court, reports TimesLIVE. Ngwenya, who spent almost ...
Central bankers have always been protective of the currencies they keep. Stability is a top priority, which has made them rather cautious about solutions that threaten that position. Yet, lately, they’ve thrown that caution to the wind as more regulators ...
A group of students recently gathered in Helsinki to hear a lecture on a subject that is far from a staple in most community college curriculums. Addressing the Espoo Adult Education Centre, Jussi Toivanen worked his way through his PowerPoint ...
The fact that Google keeps track of information such as search and location history is fairly well-known, considering the widespread popularity of its search engine and navigation app. But what may be less obvious is the running list that Google ...
Central bankers have always been protective of the currencies they keep. Stability is a top priority, which has made them rather cautious about solutions that threaten that position. Yet, lately, they’ve thrown that caution to the wind as more regulators ...
While much hope is being invested in the new Cabinet and government ushering in a fresh beginning for SA, the reality is that as long as the core system of governance is radically altered to embrace a rapidly changing digital ...
The Irish Data Protection Commission has opened an investigation into Google over suspected infringements of European Union privacy rules. A report in The Guardian notes that the statutory inquiry will probe whether Google’s online Ad Exchange violated general data protection ...
The owner of a local security company, Linja Allen, has been ordered by the Kimberley Magistrate’s Court to make available the chats contained in a WhatsApp group started by her in July 2018, says a report in the Diamond Filed ...
Newly-elected Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has promised to look into the Marikana informal settlement land issue that is before the SCA. This, after hundreds of residents, who are among the more than 60 000 people occupying a private property ...
The husband of an ANC councillor is unhappy that his abusive wife escaped direct jail time after she opted to pay a R1 000 fine instead of spending six months behind bars, according to a Daily Dispatch report. English teacher ...
Incumbent Peter Mutharika was is leading Malawi's election with over 40% of valid votes cast against the main opposition Malawi Congress Party’s Lazarus Chakwera with 35%. Mutharika’s vice Saulos Chilima is in a distant third with 18%. The Malawi Elections ...
Gray Moodliar, a firm of attorneys that has investigated some of Nelson Mandela Bay’s most sensitive corruption cases, has launched an urgent court challenge to the metro council’s decision to cut ties with it, says a Daily Dispatch report. In ...
A group of Eastern Cape police officers arrested in April 2018 for fraud and corruption are preparing to sue Police Minister Bheki Cele for wrongful arrest. This, says a Daily Dispatch report, was confirmed by Advocate Mike Maseti, who represented ...
Land expropriation without compensation concerns have resulted in a flood of interdicts being sought in the High Court to prevent land invasions or evict those already illegally occupying land. A Cape Argus report says 37 farmers have sought interdicts after ...
Tourism agencies supplying air tickets and accommodation to MPs have been accused of collusion by the Competition Commission in a tender that is worth almost R100m, says a Cape Argus report. Tourvest Holdings and Trigon Travel are accused of colluding ...
Tongaat Hulett confirmed yesterday that retrenchment letters had been issued as part of a restructuring process that will affect about 5 000 employees. The exact number of those affected would only be known further down the line, the sugar giant ...
Axed controversial Transnet executives Anoj Singh, Brian Molefe and Siyabonga Gama need to explain the almost R60bn spent on acquiring 1 064 locomotives, the Zondo Commission of Inquiry into State Capture heard yesterday, notes a Business Day report. Francis Callard, ...
Deputy President David Mabuza is in a high-stakes bid to force the hand of the ANC integrity commission and clear his name, asking it to reveal the evidence against him and show it followed due process, according to a Business ...
After trying for 22 years to lay claim to a portion of SA’s most expensive and prestigious school, labour tenants from KZN have taken their fight to the Constitutional Court, says a Business Day report. The Legal Resources Centre presented ...
The owner of a local security company, Linja Allen, has been ordered by the Kimberley Magistrate’s Court to make available the chats contained in a WhatsApp group started by her in July 2018, says a report in the Diamond Filed ...
Two of the four children who were killed through poisoning, allegedly by their mother, Zinhle Maditla, in Klarinet in Mpumalanga, complained to her about stomach pains and a headache shortly before they died, the Witbank Magistrate’s Court heard yesterday, according ...
Environmental Affairs Minister Nomvula Mokonyane has backed down on her controversial move to double the amount of harmful sulphur dioxide that industry can pump into the air – but only temporarily, according to a Fin24 report. She announced yesterday she ...
The SCA has dismissed an application by Forensic Data Analysts director Keith Keating for leave to appeal against the validity of a search and seizure warrant issued in December 2017, says a Daily Maverick report. A few days after a ...
Three men have been arrested in connection with the murder of Cape Town attorney David Mbazwana, says a TimesLIVE report. The 38-year-old lawyer was killed on Sunday afternoon in Makhaza, Khayelitsha, in the Eiland informal settlement. ‘The three suspects aged ...