Daily news update: The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party MPs have suffered a blow after their interdict application was dismissed.
Daily news update: MK MPs lose court bid | State wants Mboro’s magistrate recused | Mapimpi to be a fatherIn today’s news, the High Court dismissed a bid from axed MK members of Parliament to prevent their replacements from being sworn in, the state prosecutor in the ‘Pastor Mboro’ case has argued the magistrate should recuse herself, and Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen’s new chief of staff will earn a salary of R120 000 per month.
Supporters of the uMkhonto weSizwe party at Orlando Stadium in Soweto on 18 May 2024. Picture: Phill Magakoe / AFPThe state is seeking the recusal of the magistrate presiding over the case against Paseka “Pastor Mboro” Motsoeneng and his two co-accused. Steenhuisen disclosed this information in a parliamentary response to a question posed by Build One South Africa leader, Mmusi Maimane, who enquired about the total number of staff employed in the minister’s office for support roles.The Vaal River has officially reopened after local government and community groups worked for months to clear invasive plants in the water.
Leandre Hattingh and Anrika Bruinders with Alaska in hospital. Picture: Facebook/Anrika En Alvin BruindersSouth African 2019 World Cup winner Sibusiso Nkosi has been banned for three years by World Rugby after testing positive for an anabolic steroid, his club, the Cheetahs, said on Monday.“Sbu had a World Rugby test in May and his A sample was positive.
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