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Taxi drivers protest against metro cops

About 100 minibus taxi drivers staged a protest in Durban, complaining that metro police officers were targeting them when issuing traffic fines.

Gauteng eyes money for projects

Gauteng is seeking ways to work with private sector financial bodies to find money for infrastructure projects, says finance MEC Mandla Nkomfe

Muti attacker not yet under arrest

A man who allegedly mutilated a baby girl for muti has still not been arrested eight months after the assault

Evicted priest hopes ‘justice will prevail’

MATTERS related to an acrimonious feud between two priests from a Randfontein, West Rand, Methodist Church in Africa are due to be heard in the Johannesburg High Court later this month.

Supported farm community excels

FREE State premier Ace Magashule said his government has prioritised poor farming communities in the province.

National Development Plan flayed

SOUTH Africans need to play more active role in accomplishing the goals set out in the National Development Plan (NDP), an NGO said yesterday.

Govt to beef up security at 27 jails nationwide

THE Department of Correctional Services is to spend almost R480-million on security fences, CCTV surveillance cameras and detection systems for 27 prisons.

Moyo wasn’t in holding cells

SERIAL escapee Bongani Moyo was not in the holding cells the day he vanished after a court appearance in August last year, the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court heard

ID smartcards for next election

It is expected that smart ID cards will be in use by the next general elections, the Home Affairs Department says

In new bio, Obama’s youthful romances take centre stage

A new biography of US President Barack Obama paints a personal picture of the conflicted young man who moved to New York in 1981 – drawing on the accounts of former girlfriends who have spoken publicly for the first time.

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