Eastern Cape Health MEC fired over R10m Mandela funeral fraud saga

Wakanda News Details

Eastern Cape Health MEC fired over R10m Mandela funeral fraud saga

Eastern Cape Health MEC Sindiswa Gomba is one of several suspects implicated in corruption charges related to the funeral of Nelson Mandela

Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

You may also like

VMware cloud partner Routed appointed as Africa's first global DRaaS provider

fave

Source: TechCentral

Uganda: Floods Displace Thousands Nationwide

In Isingiro District, five people died in Kabuyanda Town Council and Kabuyanda Sub-county on May 2 following heavy rain, according to Isingiro South MP Alex

fave

Source: allAfrica.com

Special Tribunal halts pension payment to former NW health boss, orders SIU to finalise investigation | News24

The Special Tribunal has granted an order interdicting the payment of a pension benefit of about R2 million to former North West health department boss Thabo Lekalakala.

fave

Source: https://www.news24.com

Is It Enough To Remove Words With Racist Connotations From Tech Language? Hint: No : NPR

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Web developer Caroline Karanja about how the terms "master" and "slave" are used in the industry and how they reflect a bigger issue in U.S. culture.

fave

Source: Stories About Black History

Mandela funeral scandal: Eastern Cape Health MEC and others released on bail

Eastern Cape Health MEC, Sindiswa Gomba and others appeared in court on Friday with regards to the Nelson Mandela Funeral scandal.

fave

Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Trump implies he may be ready to grant clemency to Roger Stone - L.A. Focus Newspaper

Trump is widely expected to pardon or commute Stone's sentence, according to at least half a dozen sources close to the

fave

Source: La Focus Newspaper

Grieving Chamisa opens up on his humble upbringing

A GRIEVING Nelson Chamisa, leader of the opposition MDC Alliance party, has, for the first time, opened up on his humble beginnings, saying his late mother was very instrumental in his meteoric rise to the political scene. BY TATENDA CHITAGU Chamisa’s mother, Alice collapsed and died at the

fave

Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Rwanda: City of Kigali Imposes Hefty Fines for Violation of Covid-19 Guidelines

[New Times] The City of Kigali has announced tough penalties that include fines and detention for non-compliance of directives meant to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus.

fave

Source: allAfrica.com

The feel-good nostalgia we need. Hey, ZORA Fam!

Christina and Jolie, here. We don’t know about y’all, but lately we’ve been nostalgic. We’re reminiscing about the back-in-the-day joys and habits that offered a brief escape from the real world…

fave

Source: https://zora.medium.com

Encouraging Signs of Hope during COVID-19 A partnership between Greene Co. Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta, Sorority, Inc. and the Black Belt Community Foundation

A plan to spread joy throughout the Black Belt during the most historic and monumental time of our lifetime is being executed because of a partnership between the Black Belt Community Foundation’s Black Belt Joy Project, and the Greene County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta

fave

Source: Greene County Democrat | Serving Greene County Like No Other Newspaper

KKK leader David Duke endorses Trump, Tucker Carlson for 2020 : TheGrio

David Duke, the former leader of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK), has noted his support for Donald Trump’s re-election. The... View Article The post KKK leader David Duke endorses Trump, Tucker Carlson for 2020 appeared first on TheGrio.

fave

Source: theGrio

Tesla appears poised to electrify S&P 500 - TechCentral

Tesla appears on the verge of joining the SP 500, a major accomplishment for CEO Elon Musk that would unleash a flood of new demand for the electric car maker's shares.

fave

Source: TechCentral

My Mom and the Importance of Realizing that Black Lives Matters

By Hakim Abdul-Ali The recent protests events surrounding the May 25, 2020, killing of a brother of color named George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, ignited national and worldwide alarming concerns to all morally sane “hue-mans’ ” senses of equal justice everywhere. I, too, felt disdain by this

fave

Source: The Charleston Chronicle

The politics of school reopening: Opposition parties and ANC formations join ranks | News24

While the government is hell-bent on saving the school year, political parties, even bodies of the ANC, have warned of the dangers.

fave

Source: https://www.news24.com

Met police chief acknowledges black community’s concerns over policing - Voice Online

MET POLICE Commissioner Cressida Dick has acknowledged some of the criticisms of the force by... The post Met police chief acknowledges black community’s concerns over policing appeared first on Voice Online.

fave

Source: Britain's Favourite Black Newspaper - Voice Online

Virgil Abloh creates $1 million scholarship fund for Black creatives : TheGrio

Virgil Abloh announces the launch of a fund to support scholarships for “students of academic promise of Black, African-American, or of African descent.” The post Virgil Abloh creates $1 million scholarship fund for Black creatives appeared first on TheGrio.

fave

Source: theGrio

Granger is continuing his dishonest campaign to hold on to power - Stabroek News

fave

Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Native Charlestonian Jade Simmons Running For President 2020

By Beverly Gadson-Birch Jade Simmons, a graduate of St. Andrew’s High School, has decided to enter the 2020 Presidential race as an unaffiliated independent. After graduating from high school, she earned a bachelor’s degree in Music (Piano) from Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois and

fave

Source: The Charleston Chronicle

Our Children Are Now Dying by Suicide

By Glenn Ellis (TriceEdneyWire.com) - In 2016, a study was published in the medical journal Pediatrics, which found that Black kids 5! to 12 years old were two times more likely to die by suicide compared to White youth in the same age group. Did you hear that? Suicide in Black children 5-12! Who

fave

Source: The Charleston Chronicle

FedEx Worker Claims He and His Coworker Were Fired After Posting Video of Them Confronting Racist Customer, Company Denies Firings

FedEx spoke out after a Black worker claimed he and a coworker were fired for posting a video of a confrontation with a white

fave

Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

Ivory Coast ruling party could field Ouattara for third term | Africanews

Leaders from Ivory Coast’s ruling party agreed at a closed-door meeting late Wednesday to press President Alassane Ouattara to seek a third term in October’s presidential

fave

Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa

University of California Appoints First Black President In 152 Years

Diversity in academia has been long outstanding in the field. This week, the University of California has made history by electing its first Black president. The announcement came after the

fave

Source: The Black Chronicle

The potential eviction crisis could create a debt time bomb

By Khalil Shahyd We are now just over three weeks away from the expiration of the federal eviction ban passed by the Congress under the CARES Act in March. If Congress doesn’t urgently act to extend the moratorium, U.S. households that are most vulnerable to the health and economic impacts of the

fave

Source: Milwaukee Times Weekly Newspaper – Journalistic Excellence, Service, Integrity and Objectivity Always

Study Examines How the Societal Challenges of Black Men Affect the Black Family

By Victor Trammell Photo credits: D.C. Area Educators for Social Justice A professional research study was conducted in the late 20th century by a team of educated black professionals, which was a centerpiece of the 1985 Conference on the Black Family. This historically relevant three-day event was

fave

Source: Your Black World

Scooter scandal: EFF calls for resignation of Eastern Cape health MEC

The EFF said the Eastern Cape Health MEC must personally pay back the money which, in its opinion, was wasted on ineffective scooters.

fave

Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

BILL VAUGHAN'S TASTY CLIPS: Morris Day comes to the rescue with Funk Corona -

Relief for some of the workers on the domestic front line is on the way courtesy of Morris Day. The artist has put together a lineup of beloved touring bands for Funk Corona! — a live streaming and pay per view performance special airing at 6 p.m. July 10. Hosted by comedian Sheryl Underwood (of

fave

Source: Homepage -

Beitbridge border: De Lille accused of writing letter pushing for tender

Patricia De Lille has been accused of writing a letter, instructing officials, to push the Beitbridge border fence tender through quickly.

fave

Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

U.S. 'backs' Taiwan - Somaliland cooperation | Africanews

The United States government has commented on “controversial” diplomatic overtures between Taiwan and

fave

Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa

The Russian whistleblower risking it all to expose the scale of an Arctic oil spill catastrophe - L.A. Focus Newspaper

"Still burns really well," Ryabinin says. "It's very likely that these puddles are stretching all over the river and will be polluting it for a very long

fave

Source: La Focus Newspaper

Shared value between medical aid societies, service providers key

THE operating environment for the medical aid industry has been characterised by escalating costs of healthcare services, which are in turn affecting the accessibility and long long-term viability of medical insurance. guest column:Johannes Marisa The triadic nature of the industry, that is, the

fave

Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

More from South African News | Online News | The South African

Super Rugby Aotearoa: Crusaders 18-13 Chiefs [video]

Five highly anticipated films to watch when cinemas open again

Level 3: Intra-provincial travel allowed, says tourism industry

Orlando Pirates transfer news: Five players linked with the Buccaneers

Dance video celebrates healing body of Sotho heritage at virtual NAF

Soli Philander rallies District Six to free the Marion

Simple and delicious: Roasted Vegetable Cheddar Tart Recipe

Amazon drives into robo-taxi field with deal for Zoox

COVID-19: Schools urged to apply due procedure

Eskom employees held hostage, forced to restore power

Eleven-year-old allegedly stabs 12-year-old to death

Elandskraal Station Commander stabbed a week before retirement

Hot tips to keep your car running through the chill of winter

In case you missed it: Meet Wits’ new Vice-Chancellor

We chat to Daniel Radcliffe about jailbreaks... and his South African accent

Mamelodi Sundowns handed boost in De Reuck pursuit

Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Muntu Valdo tour moved to 2021

White hopes spending spree can lift Bulls from doldrums

Fifa unveils Relief Plan to help pandemic-hit world game

Watch: Every goal that won Liverpool the Premier League title

Gavin Hunt determined to see Bidvest Wits bow out on a high

Pandemic flexibility and grit underline logic of FCA-PSA merger

Mbalula cancels meeting with taxi operators yet again

France gears up for five year-end rugby internationals

Nurses test positive at Jo’burg hospital, while doctors issue warning

COVID-19: Bleak milestone as global cases reach 10-million mark

Recipe: How to make an authentic Durban Prawn Curry

Latest sports news headlines, results, and highlights: 28 June

Drakensberg hotel may close if insurance doesn’t pay

Whats on TV, Sunday movies: Gemini Man, Edge of Tomorrow and more

Level 3 changes: Heres where you can legally go to meet other people

Sony promises redesigned PS5 dashboard with no pixel untouched

Daily Lotto results for Sunday, 28 June 2020

Manchester United are a bit short at the back: Roy Keane

Zoom plans to launch new blocking feature based on geographical location

COVID-19 in SA: Confirmed cases reach 138 134, with 2 456 deaths

FA Cup results: Usual suspects sneak through to next round

Gautengs COVID-19 crisis: These are the worst-affected suburbs

Nintendo Switch price hike in South Africa

Weather forecast, alerts and UVB index for all South African provinces, 29 June 2020

Free Daily Horoscope and Lucky Numbers for 29 June 2020

South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Monday 29 June

Weather forecast, alerts and UVB index for all South African provinces, 12 July 2020

Free Daily Horoscope and Lucky Numbers for 12 July 2020

COVID-19 latest: Death toll inches just short of 4 000

Ramaphosa to 'reintroduce curfew, limit inter-provincial travel' - report

Denel teetering on the brink of disaster, warns CEO

Revealed: Hijackers using a 'new tactic' to target victims in lockdown

Cape Town weather warnings on Sunday: Floods, 100km/h gusts expected

Eskom warns of power cuts in North West due to vandalism [photos]

Literature Facts

Blackfacts BETA RELEASE 11.5.3
(Production Environment)