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MKMVA spokesperson Carl Niehaus, who was suspended by the ANC on Wednesday, speaks to media outside former president Jacob Zuma’s home in Nkandla at the weekend.Image: SANDILE NDLOVU

ANC suspends ‘very rogue’ Carl Niehaus

The ANC has suspended controversial party member and staffer Carl Niehaus with immediate effect. This comes after Niehaus on Tuesday released a statement defying the ANC national executive committee (NEC) decision to disband the uMkhonto…

SA will halt its rollout of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine, health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize said on Tuesday.Image: Dado Ruvic/Reuters
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WATCH LIVE | Zweli Mkhize gives update on Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Health minister Zweli Mkhize has given an update on the Johnson and Johnson vaccine. The briefing came after US federal health agencies on Tuesday recommended pausing the use of the vaccine after six recipients developed a rare disorder…

Carl Niehaus, who is the spokesperson for the uMkhonto we Sizwe Military Veterans Association, has refused to comment about his suspension from the ANC. File photo.Image: JACKIE CLAUSEN

ANC suspends Carl Niehaus for ‘attacking’ senior party leaders

Umkhonto we Sizwe Military Veterans Association (MKMVA) spokesperson Carl Niehaus has declined to comment on his suspension from the ANC after he attacked ANC deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte in a recent statement. “I do not comment…

Stage 2 load-shedding will kick in from 9pm Tuesday to 5am Wednesday, Eskom said.Image: 123RF/Chones Chones

Load-shedding stops at 11pm on Monday: Eskom

Load-shedding will end at 11pm on Monday, power utility Eskom said. However, it warned that the electricity network was “vulnerable and unpredictable”. “Eskom is pleased to inform the public that load-shedding will be suspended from 11pm…

Justice minister Ronald Lamola announced on Wednesday that Umlazi magistrate Kholeka Bodlani has been suspended.Image: Sandile Ndlovu

Umlazi magistrate who was soft on child rapists suspended

Controversial Umlazi magistrate Kholeka Bodlani‚ who is accused of being soft on child rapists‚ has finally been suspended‚ a year after the Magistrates’ Commission became aware of her “shockingly lenient sentences”. So far‚ at least…