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1 week ago | power987.co.za | Nthabiseng Madumo

We’re excited to announce a dynamic change at POWER Business, part of our commitment to keeping South Africa’s economic pulse front and centre on POWER98.7.From Tuesday, 17 June, acclaimed business journalist Tehillah Niselow returns to the Power 987 airwaves as the new host of POWER Business, airing Monday to Thursday, 18:00 – 20:00. Tehillah is a powerhouse in the world of business journalism.

3 weeks ago | power987.co.za | Nthabiseng Madumo

Five suspects, aged between 35 and 50, were arrested after they allegedly committed a cash-in-transit robbery in Ekangala, Tshwane, on Wednesday. Police recovered one of the getaway cars and more than one hundred rounds of ammunition. Police are on the lookout for more than six other suspects. According to Gauteng police spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Mavela Masondo, the suspects used a BMW to ram the cash-in-transit van.

3 weeks ago | power987.co.za | Ntsako Mashaba

Police in the Western Cape have dismissed reports that there is a low conviction rate in illegal possession of unlicensed or prohibited firearms. According to the reports, there is only 5% for the illegal possession of unlicensed or prohibited firearms. However, SAPS spokesperson Colonel Andrè Traut said the analysis of the conviction record paints a far more accurate and encouraging picture.

3 weeks ago | power987.co.za | Ntsako Mashaba

The decision by the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party to reassign its Secretary-General, Floyd Shivambu, to Parliament marks a significant development in the party’s internal operations. The move follows Shivambu’s unauthorised trip to Malawi, which party leadership says breached internal protocols. According to a statement by party president Jacob Zuma, Shivambu’s trip violated Section 3(j) of the MK Party’s constitution, which regulates international engagements.

3 weeks ago | power987.co.za | Ntsako Mashaba

The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has confirmed that its Secretary-General, Floyd Shivambu, has been reassigned to Parliament following an unauthorised trip to Malawi that raised concerns within the party’s leadership. In a statement issued on Tuesday by party president Jacob Zuma, the MK Party said Shivambu’s trip had not been sanctioned by its leadership and violated the party’s constitution—specifically Section 3(j), which governs international engagements.