Defence Minister Thandi Modise has revealed that since government launched an inter-ministerial operation to tackle the scourge, over 2,700 immigrants linked to illegal mining have been arrested.
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Travelling in groups of at least six in Toyota Quantum taxis, the gang rules with an iron fist in an already impoverished community, leaving a trail of death.
The private prosecution was set aside as unlawful and an abuse of process in June. The Pietermaritzburg High Court and the Supreme Court of Appeal have both found against Jacob Zuma, but he’s now approached the Constitutional Court.
Eskom’s revolving door has left the company without a permanent CEO since Andre de Ruyter’s resignation at the end of last year, while Eskom COO Jan Oberholzer also abandoned his post recently.