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6 days ago | 
sundayworld.co.za | Setumo Stone |Bongani Mdakane
Bombshell minutes of a meeting held by Business for South Africa (B4SA) and Interim Rail Economic Regulator Capacity (IRERC) have revealed a plan by top private players in the rail sector to hijack state rail policy and redirect prized assets of Transnet into private hands, allegedly with the blessing of the office of President Cyril Ramaphosa. To read this story in full, buy a copy of today’s Sunday World or subscribe to the paper’s e-edition by clicking on the link below.
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6 days ago | 
sundayworld.co.za | Bongani Mdakane
Zulu regiments, amabutho, are adamant that no court will remove their reigning King Misuzulu KaZwelithini from his throne even if his legitimacy could be successfully challenged in the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA). To read this story in full, buy a copy of today’s Sunday World or subscribe to the paper’s e-edition by clicking on the link below. https://www.magzter.com/ZA/Fundudzi-Media/Sunday-World/NewspaperVisit SW YouTube Channel for our video content
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6 days ago | 
sundayworld.co.za | Bongani Mdakane
Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae faces a storm after her office announced that she was going to host a gala dinner to honour King Misuzulu kaZwelithini of the AmaZulu. Letsoha-Mathae’s office announced on Tuesday that the premier was going to invite the king to dinner, which was going to be funded by taxpayers in the province.
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6 days ago | 
sundayworld.co.za | Bongani Mdakane
Two days before she was gruesomely murdered in cold blood, the Bloemfontein-born University of Witwatersrand student Olorato Mongale, 30, met her killer. Mongale’s funeral service is expected to be held in the City Hall in Bloemfontein today (Sunday), and be buried at Bainsvlei cemetery. Her funeral came three days after her moving memorial service in Mahube Tumelo Hall inBloemfontein on Thursday.
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1 week ago | 
sundayworld.co.za | Bongani Mdakane
On the day two of the legal wrangle regarding the recognition of the Zulu King, Misuzulu KaZwelithini by President Cyril Ramaphosa pleaded with the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) to overturn a Pretoria High Court ruling that set aside his decision to recognise the former. A judgment that was handed down by Judge Norman Davis had ordered that the recognition of Isilo was unlawful and invalid, and is hereby set aside.
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1 week ago | 
sundayworld.co.za | Bongani Mdakane
Family, friends and residents of Bloemfontein came in numbers to pay tribute to the young woman who was found murdered after her first date with the man she was meeting for the first time in Kew, Johannesburg. Olorato Mongale, from Bayswater suburb in Bloemfontein, was remembered in a moving memorial service held at Mahube Tumelo Hall in Bloemfontein on Thursday. The Mongale, 30, who was a student at the University of Witwatersrand, was praised by all speakers.
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1 week ago | 
sundayworld.co.za | Bongani Mdakane
The South African Football Association (Safa) continuation of failing to pay Sasol Women’s League teams has reached a boiling point. The matter has now escalated as Safa is now being accused by the teams from across seven provinces that the association had cocked a snook to 144 clubs as the organisation failed to pay grants of over R5.4-million.
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1 week ago | 
sundayworld.co.za | Bongani Mdakane
Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu has been declared persona non grata by a KwaZulu-Natal village after he accepted a sheep and blanket as gifts from one of the communities engaged in a bloody conflict over land and stock theft. The Kwa-Musi and Onyango communities have been embroiled in a violent conflict over control of land since last year, resulting in the killing of several people and others fleeing their homes.
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2 weeks ago | 
sundayworld.co.za | Bongani Mdakane
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) demands answers from the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) and the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau following two concerning briefings from the Auditor-General (AG) and the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) that revealed weak financial management, maladministration and corruption amounting to over R2 billion.
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2 weeks ago | 
sundayworld.co.za | Bongani Mdakane
The Competition Commission has announced that it has made recommendation for conditional approval of MultiChoice in an acquired transaction by the France-based company, Canal +. Canal + is an international media group which focuses on production, commissioning and supply of audio-visual content, advertising services, development of video games and publication of books. The R55-billion acquisition of MultiChoice Group (MCG) will be subject to several public interest conditions.
