Head of the NPA's Investigative Directorate, advocate Hermione Cronje. The NPA's Investigating Directorate will recruit investigators from the Zondo commission by the end of the month.It should help "effect quick results in priority cases", according to Justice Minister Ronald Lamola.This is possible after the Zondo commission's regulations were amended in July.In order to "effect quick…
Jacob Zuma Photo: Felix Dlangamandla Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo says former president Jacob Zuma is scheduled to appear before the commission from 16 to 20 November.Zondo says the commission will not negotiate dates with the former president and his lawyers.Zuma's lawyer, Eric Mabuza, previously said his client will not be appearing before the commission…
Former chairperson of the portfolio committee on correctional services got a grilling from the Commission of Inquiry Into Allegations of State Capture on Friday.Ex-MP Vincent Smith was asked about benefits in the form of a loan from Bosasa CFO Angelo Agrizzi and a rental car for his daughter from the late CFO Gavin Watson. Smith said…
Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo. Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has raised concerns about PPE corruption tenders. He says the corruption continues to happen, and "nothing ever happens". This week, Auditor-General Kimi Makwetu released damning findings on Covid-19 relief funding.The chairperson of the state capture commission of inquiry, Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, has raised concerns about…
The commission of inquiry into state capture is currently in its third year, hearing testimony from South Africa's political elites. News24 went back in time to dig out the most explosive testimony the commission has heard so far.The latest testimony comes from ex-minister Malusi Gigaba's former driver.1) Driving Mr Gigaba, Molefe, Gama and the money…
In 2013, a scientist at Abbott Laboratories saw study results with potentially big implications for the company’s profits and the lives of some of the world’s most fragile people: preterm infants. The upshot, she wrote in an email: Babies fed rival Mead Johnson Nutrition’s acidified liquid human milk fortifier — a nutritional supplement used in
4 min read WHEN YOU'RE TELLING a horror story that's based around a family function or family dynamic, it's important to make sure you're getting the parents just right. Ari Aster's Hereditary, which came out in 2018, hit the nail right on the head, casting Toni Collette as the film's lead—and the increasingly unhinged (and
Dietitians regularly talk up the importance of having variety in your diet to make sure you hit your nutritional needs. But new research suggests that’s actually not helpful—at least, not when you’re trying to lose weight. The study, which was published in the journal Health Psychology, makes a strong case for sticking with the same