A number of University of Fort Hare students will not graduate this week as there was a “mix-up” in their course, the institution has confirmed. Twenty-five senior BCom general accounting students were told their graduation which was due this week had been postponed for later in the year. DispatchLIVE (http://www.
The long-awaited Eastern Cape ANC provincial elective conference has been postponed, the party announced on Tuesday night. DispatchLIVE (http://www.dispatchlive.co.za) previously reported that the conference, scheduled to take place on Friday, may be interdicted after two law firms wrote separately to party bigwigs, calling on them to get their house in order or run the risk of the gathering being halted by a court.
An East London drug rehabilitation facility, run by a local church, has allegedly been locking recovering addicts in chains to “prevent them escaping”.
The SA Civil Aviation Authority has disputed Flysafair's claim that flight FA143 – which made a “precautionary” landing in Gqeberha on Monday – was a different aircraft from the one that was diverted last week. The aircraft has now been grounded.