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14 Gupta linked companies and individuals to have their assets frozen
At least 14 people and entities linked to the alleged corruption by Gupta-linked company Trillian and international consultancy firm McKinsey have been identified in a preservation order obtained by the Asset Forfeiture Unit.
R50bn expected to be seized in 17 state capture cases - AFU
The Asset Forfeiture Unit says it is hoping to seize at least R50bn in 17 cases it is currently investigating related to state capture.
A new era of modern leadership has dawned under Ramaphosa
South Africa’s era of being ruled over by an African Strongman, almost a traditional chief, is over and a new era of modern leadership has started, writes Max du Preez.
Suspended Gauteng health department head resigns
The suspended head of the Gauteng department of health, Dr Barney Selebano, has submitted his resignation letter to the Gauteng premier.
Africa should respond to Trump's racist rant by taking the moral high ground
Official reactions from Africa were appropriately critical of President Donald Trump’s credibly reported comments about not wanting more immigrants coming to the US from “shithole” countries. This included all those south of the Sahara. A few reactions even included constructive suggestions.
Mugabe's ex-deputy 'doesn't deserve exit package... he deserted his post', war vets claim
Zimbabwean authorities have reportedly remained mum over the pension of former vice president Phelekezela Mphoko amid accusations by the country's war veterans that he deserted his government position.
Caster nominated for top Laureus award
An impressive collection of the greatest men, women and teams in sport have been nominated for the 2018 Laureus World Sports Awards.
WATCH: Sharon Stone's reaction to being asked about sexual harassment in Hollywood goes viral
Sharon Stone’s response to being asked if she has experienced sexual harassment in the industry is going viral and for all the right reasons.
No funds to train 700 Gauteng nurses
Poor planning and the ongoing health budget crisis will see 700 nurses unable to start their first year of nursing training, DA Gauteng health spokesperson Jack Bloom said on Tuesday.
Holding a sneeze blew a hole in this man's throat
A British man lost his voice and spent a week in hospital after he tried to stop a forceful sneeze by pinching his nose and closing his mouth.
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