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The Madlanga Commission is expected to hear more testimony from organised crime officer, Sergeant Fannie Nkosi, on the corruption and tender manipulation in the City of Tshwane and also the Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD). #news #MadlangaCommission #FannieNkosi #tender #corruption #CityofTshwane #TMPD Read on tinyurl.com/26ej3897

#MadlangaCommission: Nkosi confirms sending list of bidders and prices for TMPD tender 03-2024-25 (ad hoc security services) to Mr. Mampane on 30 April 2025. Claims document was public—in fact it was an internal city document from an ongoing tender process. Mampane responded: "Please let him say no to that appointment." Nkosi claims Mampane and Mnisi don't know each other and he can't recall what this meant. #Madlanga youtube.com/live/GnQ87_Oro…

Just days before airing, The Bachelorette was cancelled after a shocking video showed the star hurling furniture at her ex, reportedly injuring her daughter. #TheBachelorette #TaylorPaul @IOL_Lifestyle Read on tinyurl.com/22ptcwat

#MadlangaCommission: Day 82 begins. Sergeant Nkosi confirms recollection of TMPD tender 01-2024-25 (land allocation/demolition tender). Counsel returns to list of prices and bidders sent to Mr. Mampani (page 980). #Madlanga youtube.com/live/GnQ87_Oro…

Sharpeville stands as a reminder that human rights are a collective responsibility. As South Africa reflects on its painful past, the call to champion justice and equality for all remains urgent. #Sharpeville #HumanRights #Apartheid #responsibility #history Read on tinyurl.com/595x6kem

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli says he is worried about delays in finalising the contract renewal of provincial police commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, whose current term expires at the end of March. #news #ThamiNtuli #worried #delays #contract #renewal #NhlanhlaMkhwanazi Read on tinyurl.com/2r2rm8e9

Global powers have pledged naval escorts through the Strait of Hormuz as 20,000 seafarers remain stranded. The move underscores the urgency of securing one of the world’s most vital trade routes amid rising tensions. #world #news #StraitOfHormuz #trade #seafarers Read on tinyurl.com/53xjj5h5

Israel’s latest move has triggered a chain reaction, setting the Gulf on edge. Analysts warn of escalating tensions and unpredictable fallout that could reshape regional alliances and stability. #world #news #MiddleEast #GulfCrisis #Israel Read on tinyurl.com/ywd6ref9

EFF secretary‑general Marshall Dlamini has denied claims of talks with former MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi amid speculation he could return as Johannesburg’s mayoral candidate. #news #EFF #MarshalDlamini #denied #claims #MbuyiseniNdlozi #mayor #candidate Read on tinyurl.com/3dvvk2xy

EFF secretary‑general Marshall Dlamini has denied claims of talks with former MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi amid speculation he could return as Johannesburg’s mayoral candidate. #news #EFF #MarshalDlamini #denied #claims #MbuyiseniNdlozi #mayor #candidate Read on tinyurl.com/3dvvk2xy

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The Labour Court in Johannesburg has overturned an arbitration award that had reinstated a mineworker at Exxaro Coal Mine Mpumalanga. #news #LabourCourt #overturned #arbitration #award #mineworker #Exxaro Read on tinyurl.com/mr43ahrw

Crude prices fell more than two percent Friday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Iran was being "decimated" and that the war would end earlier than many feared. #news #crude #prices #fell #Israel #BenjaminNetanyahu #Iran #war Read on tinyurl.com/m4wkt6xp

Drone attacks caused fire at Kuwait's Mina Al-Ahmadi oil refinery on Friday, state media reported, as authorities in several Gulf states said they were responding to attacks from Iran. #news #drone #attacks #Kuwait #oil #refinery #Iran Read on tinyurl.com/mszcemwj

Parliamentarians have said that they are not yet happy with the operational plans of the SANDF with SAPS, but that they expect a forthcoming joint committee meeting will help ease some of their concerns. #news #Parliament #operational #plans #SAPS #SANDF #gang #violence Read on tinyurl.com/nhzb2wes

The family of an 18-year-old say their lives have been shattered after an AI-generated image falsely linked their son to a deadly shooting, in which one men was killed and another wounded in Driftsands, adjacent to Khayelitsha. #news #family #son #AI #image #falsely #linked #deadly #shooting #Driftsands Read on tinyurl.com/ywx29t6z

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has announced a two‑phase review of South Africa’s Broad‑Based Black Economic Empowerment (B‑BBEE) framework. #news #PaulMashatile #twophase #review #BBBEE #framework Read on tinyurl.com/p56hyhdh

The appointment of Athol Williams as Poet Laureate at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford marks a global first, while behind the academic milestone lies a story of courage, exile and an unyielding commitment to truth. #news #AtholWilliams #appointment #PoetLaureate #UniversityofOxford #global #first Read on tinyurl.com/2sxhp9h8

As South Africa marks Human Rights Day, a time dedicated to reflecting on constitutional rights encompassing human dignity and fair labour practices, it is crucial to acknowledge the often-overlooked arena: the workplace. #news #HumanRightsDay #constitutional #rights #fair #labour #practices #workplace Read on tinyurl.com/57rwhy53

South Africans can expect a mixed bag of weather this Friday, with scattered showers and thundershowers affecting large parts of the country, while a severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for the interior of the Eastern Cape. #news #weather #thunderstorms #flooding #showers #hail #winds Read on tinyurl.com/muwj6vvh

The National Consumer Tribunal has ordered a Gauteng-based dealership to refund more than R320,000 to a buyer who was misled by false advertising. #news #NationalConsumerTribunal #ordered #Gauteng #dealership #refund #buyer Read on tinyurl.com/bdeddd2z