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News worth knowing by Tumi Sole ~ 21 April 2026.
Mzansi:
1. Sgt #FannieNkosi bail application was heard yesterday, a ruling will be rendered on Wednesday, 22 April 2026.
2. Both #JuliusMkhwanazi & #KagisoLerutla appeared in court yesterday. They are facing charges of fraud, corruption and defeating the ends of justice. They will appear in court for a formal bail application on Thursday, 23 April 2026. The charges aren’t related to the #MadlangaCommission
3. Action SA has called for the immediate suspension of Ekurhuleni’s City Manager #KagisoLerutla following his arrest on charges of fraud and corruption.
4. Ekurhuleni City Council has appointed Dr #TsholofeloKoopedi as Acting City Manager following the arrest of #KagisoLerutla
5. ANC has given the #SACP 10 days to decide who it will campaign for in the upcoming local government elections. The SG of the ANC has stated that members must choose who they’ll campaign for as it will be impossible to campaign for both the ANC and the SACP.
6. Zimbabwean truck driver, #EdgarMaroto who has been charged with smuggling explosives into Mzansi will appear in the Musina Magistrate Court this Wednesday.
7. A driver charged with murder following a road-rage incident in Emmarentia will appear in court today.
8. Tributes continue to pour in for former First Miss SA who represented SA at Miss World #CynthiaShange who passed on yesterday at the age of 76. She has been described as an Icon.
9. National Police Commissioner #FannieMasemola will appear in court today on charges relating to a violation of the PFMA in connection with the controversial #Medicare24 contract.
10. #GarethMnisi appeared before the #MadlangaCommission yesterday and was cross-examined by Adv Chaskalson SC. He continues today. Some highlights from Mnisi’s testimony include:
10.1. Not being able to explain a clear conflict of interest in him ‘helping’ #FannieNkosi with tips in relation to a security company tender of Nkosi’s brother in which he eventually adjudicated as Chair.
10.2 He testified that he couldn’t raise allegations of tender fraud without ‘concrete information’ due to how whistleblowers are often taken out in Mzansi.
10.3 He further testified that he doesn’t have business interests nor received any gratification from any of the companies that bid for tenders at Tshwane.
11. The Gardee family has written to the #MadlangaCommission for it to investigate allegations made by Lt General #Manamela in connection with the murder of #HillaryGardee
GLOBAL 🌍
1. The USA will ban #FifaWorldCup2026 attendees ‘if they fit the profiles of being antisemitic’ after their social media has been scanned.
2. Apple CEO #TimCook will step down as CEO after a decade at the helm. #JohnTernus will replace him around September 2026.
3. Dozens of US veterans were arrested yesterday following their protest in a congressional building. They were protesting against the US war in Iran.
#CountryDuty #TSNews
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