Nugent has no authority to recommend Tom Moyane's firing says Zuma, another court loss for Supra Mahumapelo and his PEC, and huge pay day for AB at Pakistan Super League draft.
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Nugent has no authority to recommend Moyane's firing - Zuma
Former president Jacob Zuma has entered the fray over the firing of South African Revenue Service commissioner Tom Moyane, saying Judge Robert Nugent was not asked to deal with the individual contracts of employees at SARS, and therefore could not recommend that Moyane be fired.
WATCH: This local barber has a long list of celebrity clients!
Coming from humble beginnings, the 29-year-old's growing client list include some of South Africa's hottest, and happening celebrities like Kwesta, Cassper Nyovest and Riky Rick.
Ramaphosa is said to mull economy super ministry
President Cyril Ramaphosa may create a super ministry for economic policy as part of an overhaul of the nation’s executive, according to three people familiar with the matter.
#StateCaptureInquiry: 'I have nothing to fear' - Gordhan
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan says his detractors should appear before the judicial commission of inquiry into allegations of state capture and "say their piece under oath".
Momentum to pay out R2.4m to widow of slain policy holderMomentum has instituted a new rule and would pay out the death benefit to the widow of a slain policy holder.
Another court loss for Mahumapelo and his PEC
Former North West ANC chairperson Supra Mahumapelo and four others have lost yet another court bid to give back power to his provincial executive committee.
Bankrupt Free State mega farmer kills himself
"His wife heard a gunshot and initially thought that there were intruders. She called one of her relatives who works at Warden police station and the police hurried to the farm."
HUGE pay day for AB at Pakistan Super League draft
Former Proteas skipper AB de Villiers had the honour of being the first pick at Tuesday's player draft for the Pakistan Super League.
New toilet can save 30% of water and 30% of consumers' water bills
A Cape Town civil engineer has developed a revolutionary new toilet that uses less than two litres of water for a full flush – saving around 700 litres of water a person every month.
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