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Cigarette smugglers to appear in court - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Cigarette smugglers to appear in court
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
An alleged smuggling kingpin, his wife and a former South African Revenue Service (SARS) employee will appear in court on Wednesday on over 200 charges relating to cigarette smuggling. The trio was arrested after SARS, the Hawks and the South African ...

JSE boss sacked - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] JSE boss sacked
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE) director Allan Thomson on Tuesday said it was wrong for him to take the law into his own hands. He was found to have traded in both the derivatives and cash markets from his own account without authorisation. ...

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ANC's R100 million bash - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] ANC's R100 million bash
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Some 120000 people are expected to take part in the Mangaung celebrations in the Free State during January 2012. ANC national chairperson Baleka Mbete said the ruling party has been preparing for the past two years. Celebrations will begin in Waaihoek ...

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ANC awaits Midvaal report - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] ANC awaits Midvaal report
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
The Gauteng ANC is anxiously awaiting for the release of a report into the Democratic Alliance's (DA)-run Midvaal Municipality. Residents lodged complaints amid serious allegations of corruption back in 2009. Public Protector Thuli Madonsela will ...

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Mbalula's affair politically motivated - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Mbalula's affair politically motivated
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
The State Security Agency said it was not aware of the claim that Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula's extramarital affair was actually a politically motivated trap. The New Age newspaper has quoted the minister as have said he was the victim of of 'rogue ...

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Now Zuma leases two VIP jets - iAfrica.com

[image error] Now Zuma leases two VIP jets
iAfrica.com
While the Defence Ministry mulls spending R1.6-billion on two new jets, Eyewitness News has learnt President Jacob Zuma took two leased planes on each of his official trips in the last few weeks. Last week, it emerged that the Secretary of Defence and ...

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Zuma leases two planes - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Zuma leases two planes
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
While the Defence Ministry mulls spending R1.6 billion on two new jets, Eyewitness News has learnt President Jacob Zuma took two leased planes on each of his two official trips in the last few weeks. Last week it emerged that the Secretary of Defence ...

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Let the truth be told - Mbalula - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Let the truth be told - Mbalula
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula on Friday urged the South African public to give an inquiry headed by Judge Chris Nicholson an opportunity to get to the bottom of the furore surrounding Cricket South Africa (CSA). Mbalula announced that Nicholson will ...

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Mercenary piloted Zuma to US - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Mercenary piloted Zuma to US
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
A South African pilot who served time in jail for his role in an attempted coup in Equatorial Guinea has told Eyewitness News he doesn't believe he is placing President Jacob Zuma at risk by flying him on overseas trips. Niel steyl was arrested in ...

Mbalula wants CSA results - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Mbalula wants CSA results
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula on Friday said he wants an inquiry into the financial affairs of Cricket South Africa (CSA) to be wrapped up within a month. The hearing will not have the power to subpoena, but will invite written submissions and oral ...

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