More evidence of Matjila overriding the PIC’s investment processes

Former PIC CEO said to have signed off on an investment worth billions before the transaction was presented to the PIC.

Former chief executive of the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) Dan Matjila signed his approval for the investment of R3 billion in Iqbal Survé’s Sagarmatha Technologies prior to the deal going through the PIC’s investment committees.

Crime Two Durban cops shot dead in their car, have their guns stolen

The officers were guarding an eThekwini councillor’s house and were attacked overnight.

Formula 1 Legendary former F1 champion Niki Lauda dies at 70

Legendary Formula One driver Niki Lauda has died at the age of 70, his family said in a statement released to Austrian media early Tuesday.

Africa First ladies in Africa: a close look at how three have wielded influence

The presidents’ wives hold a lot of sway within the political power structure.

Courts Zuma’s lawyer felt ‘insulted’ that he was not permitted to speak Zulu

However, Muzi Sikhakhane’s hurt feelings could do nothing to overturn the chief justice’s language directive.

State Capture Transnet engineer details McKinsey’s expensive failures with locomotives

Francis Callard wanted the state-owned firm to procure Japanese locomotives for less money, but was ignored.

Courts Zuma tells supporters ‘gossiping prosecutors’ ‘manufactured’ case against him

The former president claims the NPA trampled on his rights in bringing corruption charges against him.

Courts ‘Astonished’ Mkhwebane to consider appealing to Concourt after blow in Estina case

The public protector has welcomed the high court’s dismissal of the DA’s application in the ‘spy’ claims matter, but is less happy about the fate of her Gupta dairy farm report.

Super Rugby Super Rugby XV of the week: The fantastic (K)aptain Kolisi

The Springbok skipper plays out of his skin against the tournament’s best team as the Bulls star.

World Tehran says Trump’s ‘genocidal taunts won’t end Iran’

The riposte by Iran’s top diplomat follows an ominous warning by Trump, who on Sunday suggested the Islamic republic would be destroyed if it attacked US interests.

Courts Zuma’s lawyers argue he’s a victim of ‘classical apartheid prosecution’

The charges were first brought against Zuma in 2005 but dropped by prosecutors in 2009, before being reinstated in 2016.

Parenty About 250,000 online applications made for 2020 school year in Gauteng

The GDE’s online admissions system went live at 8am on Monday.

News Update Mokonyane out of cabinet as Job Mokgoro still North West premier, Thandi Modise new speaker

The ANC has announced some of its national office bearers that were still to be decided today.

Courts Rob Packham found guilty of wife’s murder

The businessman was found to have used a blunt object to hit his wife on the head and set her BMW on fire while her body was in it.

Government Mboweni must ‘come clean’ on Eskom ‘debt swap’, says DA

The opposition party suggests that Tito Mboweni is hiding plans of a debt swap – an option both he and the president previously rejected.

Crime Man on 50 most wanted list arrested in Pretoria

Meanwhile, a man believed to be linked to the notorious ‘Boko Haram’ gang allegedly operating in Pretoria East has also been arrested.

Business News MMI Holdings making good progress with growth strategy

Diluted normalised headline earnings per share increased by 26 percent, compared with the prior period, marginally better than expectations.

General Former SA Air Force chief Lieutenant-General Dennis Earp dies

He passes on just after attending both air force memorial services at Bays Hill.

Courts Man in court for murdering lover after man confesses his ‘undying’ love for her

The man said he was heartbroken after another man confessed his love for his lover, and pushed her against a wall.

Business Huawei founder says US underestimates company

Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei on Tuesday shrugged off US attempts to block his company’s global ambitions.

Crime Wife finds elderly husband strangled in Durban North home

The man was found by his wife at their home on Monday afternoon.

Courts Man in court for killing his girlfriend

The man allegedly killed his girlfriend after she received a call from another man expressing his undying love for her.

Crime Tavern-owning police captain held for murder

Angry community members in Limpopo on Sunday torched four vehicles allegedly belonging to a police captain and his family members after he was arrested on suspicion of murder and the attempted murder of the man’s brother.

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