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27 January 2021 - 08:31 By TimesLIVE State security agency acting director-general Loyiso Jafta testified at the state capture inquiry this week. Image: Veli Nhlapo
Acting State Security Agency (SSA) director-general (DG) Loyiso Jafta rose to prominence in the public gaze this week with his testimony at the state capture inquiry detailing widespread abuse of money at the agency.
He was appointed to the position after the departure of former DG Arthur Fraser to the department of correctional services in April 2018.
When appointing Jafta, the security ministry listed his career achievements:
He holds a B Luris degree from the Walter Sisulu University.
His experience in the intelligence field dates back to his days in uMkhonto weSizwe when he served as an analyst in the department of intelligence and security.
UNWTO elections did not reflect fair competition, says Bahrain s nominee
MANAMA, January 24, 2021 Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al Khalifa, President of the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA) and Bahrain’s candidate for Secretary General of the United Nations World Trade Organization (UNWTO), said that the recent elections were held under difficult circumstances and in an atmosphere that did not reflect fair competition, a report said. The elections for the Secretary-General of the UNWTO for the 2022-2025 term were held on January 19, on the sidelines of the 113th session of the UNWTO’s Executive Council, news agency
BNA reported. Shaikha Mai, a trailblazer in sustainability through heritage preservation, and an influential Arab woman in global tourism with decades of public-private leadership and funding strategies, and Zurab Pololikashvili, the incumbent secretary general from Georgia, were the two contenders for the post of the Madrid-based i
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Macharia Kamau |
January 22nd 2021 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300
Kenya Power Chief Executive Bernard Ngugi.
Kenya Power has started hooking up small and medium enterprises with smart meters in a project expected to cover 55,000 businesses by end of June this year at a cost of Sh1.25 billion.
The meters are expected to help the firm protect its revenues, giving it capability to switch off defaulting customers remotely but also reconnect them fast in case of outages through automatically generated surveillance alerts.
The company started rolling out the devices by replacing post-paid meters for its large customers, which contribute the biggest chunk of its revenues.