Criminals are ripping off the Eastern Cape’s infrastructure in well-organised cable theft heists that have left state property in ruins, with repair bills running into the tens of millions of rand. The Buffalo City Metro (BCM) said last year it would cost more than R22m to repair the damaged infrastructure.
BUTTERWORTH: A Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) lecturer has been sentenced to three years in prison and fined RM807,475 by the Sessions Court here for abusing his position in approving his younger brother's company to supply various goods to the university.
Fed up public healthcare workers in Amathole district have threatened to not serve patients on Monday if the water supply in their areas is not restored. This is as they enter yet another week without a drop of water from their taps, placing the lives and wellbeing of thousands in the district at risk.
BUTTERWORTH: A chief executive officer of an investment company claimed trial at the Sessions Court here Tuesday (Aug 2) to three counts of cheating involving RM100,000 in 2020.