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Taxis wait for talks on IRT plans

INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPERS MyCiTi bus driver Johan Heydenrych on the IRT route from Milnerton to the CBD.

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Zuma painting is racist: ANC

2012-05-21 11:14 Johannesburg – The ANC’s national executive committee (NEC) was still smarting over a painting of its president Jacob Zuma ‘s genitals, branding it racist on Monday as it prepared for a court challenge to have it removed. “It’s rude, it’s crude, it’s disrespectful, it’s racist,” said African National Congress secretary general Gwede Mantashe at a post NEC briefing in Johannesburg on Monday. He said if it had been a white man depicted, the reaction would have been very different

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Patient finally books chemo session

INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPERS Veronica Holmans chemotherapy session to treat her lung cancer is three weeks overdue. Photo: Itumeleng English “I am sleeping like a baby,” said lung cancer patient Veronica Holman, relief resonating in her voice. After nearly six weeks without undergoing treatment, Holman, 64, was to receive chemotherapy at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital on Monday

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Khulubuse owes R20k in fines

2012-05-21 10:30 Durban – Businessman Khulubuse Zuma owes the eThekwini metro police R28 950 in outstanding traffic fines, the Mercury reported on Monday. Khulubuse is President Jacob Zuma ‘s nephew and one of the directors of Aurora Empowerment Systems, the company which was removed as the preferred bidder to buy the insolvent Pamodzi gold mines. According to the paper warrants for R10 000 have been issued to Zuma

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Mkhwanazi signed Mdluli suspension

2012-05-21 10:30 Johannesburg – Acting police chief Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi signed a notice of suspension for former police crime intelligence head Richard Mdluli , according to a report on Monday. “I signed a notice of suspension on Sunday [May 13] but other than that I’m not sure..

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7 killed as overloaded taxi crashes

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Four released after Mbeki pleads their case

INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPERS African Union mediator Thabo Mbeki. Photo: Masi Losi A South African and three others arrested in Sudan last month while they were clearing landmines were released and handed over to former president Thabo Mbeki on Sunday

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Minister opens case over Zuma painting

2012-05-21 09:23 Cape Town – The ministry of justice is opening a case of crimen injuria with the police over Brett Murray’s painting of President Jacob Zuma. The painting, called The Spear , shows Zuma standing with his penis hanging out.

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Khulubuse owes R28K in traffic fines

INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPERS A new set of creditors is hot on the trail of controversial businessman Khulubuse Zuma, and he is at risk of immediate arrest. A new set of creditors is hot on the trail of controversial businessman Khulubuse Zuma, and he is at risk of immediate arrest. A nephew of President Jacob Zuma, the larger-than-life businessman, who hails from Nkandla, is known to spend up to R30 000 a night at his favourite social hot spot, Cubana, in Durban’s Florida Road, in Morningside

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Guilty pair could be released on parole

Independent Newspapers Denise Goldin is extremely relieved after a gruelling eight-hour parole hearing during which she came face to face with Nurshad Davids, implicated in the 2006 kidnapping, hijacking and robbery of her murdered son Brett Goldin and Richard Bloom. Two men found guilty for their roles in the murders of actor Brett Goldin and fashion designer Richard Bloom could soon be free

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