October 10, 2017

South Africa: DA to Contest Appointment of Thabane Zulu As SFF CEO

The DA will write to the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Energy, Mr Fikile Majola, to request a legal opinion on the appointment of Strategic Fuel Fund (SFF) Acting CEO, Thabane Zulu.Energy Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi announced Zulu’s secondmen…

Inmates get ready for matric exams

As the 2017 matric examinations loom, inmates at Barberton Management Area are spending sleepless nights preparing for their exams.This year, 26 offenders will sit for their matric examinations. Eight are from the Youth Correctional Centre and 18 are f…

Awaiting trail prisoner shot and killed whilst trying to escape

A 32-year-old awaiting trial prisoner was shot and killed after he tried to escape from Mthatha High Court yesterday. The incident started on 09 October 2017 at about 15:45 after seven awaiting trial prisoners appeared before Mthatha High Court on mur…

Pupils urged to return learning material in good condition

Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has urged learners to return textbooks and tablets in good condition when the year ends.Speaking on Tuesday at the launch of the Textbooks and Tablet Retrieval Campaign at Sebothoma Hall in Hammanskraal, north of Ts…

Kenya’s Opposition Leader Pulls Out of Rerun Presidential Polls

NAIROBI Kenya’s opposition leader Raila Odinga says he is pulling out of the October 26 rerun presidential polls, citing grievances with the electoral commission and President Uhuru Kenyatta’s ruling party. And the country waits to find out what happe…

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