Judgment in the challenge by Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona to have his suspension set aside has been reserved by the Labour Court in Johannesburg on Thursday, City Press online reported. The decision was expected to be handed down on Friday. Earlier, Eskom questioned why Matona’s suspension should be lifted before the[…]
Eskom’s chief executive Tshediso Matona has approached the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) over unfair suspension, the dispute resolution body said on Wednesday. “The CCMA can confirm that a referral was received on the 23 March 2015 from Mr Tshediso Matona relating to unfair suspension,” it said in[…]
Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) head Robert McBride has been suspended, eNCA reported on Tuesday. On Wednesday last week, an urgent interdict sought by McBride to prevent his suspension from Ipid was struck off the roll in the High Court in Pretoria. “The facts do not support the relief sought,[…]
Public Protector Thuli Madonsela suspects that the motive behind the investigation into claims that she is a spy could lead to her suspension, Eyewitness News reported on Wednesday. “I think that the motive was to make me ask for an investigation and then for the president to have a reason[…]
Parliament’s public enterprises portfolio committee is concerned at the suspension of four top Eskom executives, it said on Friday. “We register our concern regarding the stability and governance of the power utility, considering the current energy challenges facing the country,” committee chairwoman Dipuo Letsatsi-Duba said in a statement. On Thursday,[…]
Four senior Eskom executives, including chief executive Tshediso Matona, have been asked to step aside as the power utility embarks on a fact-finding inquiry, its chairman said on Thursday. “There is no intent or suspicion of wrongdoing, there are no charges against them,” Eskom chairman by Zola Tsotsi told reporters[…]
Four suspended Economic Freedom Fighters MPs on Wednesday lodged an application in the High Court in Johannesburg asking it to nullify the outcome of the party’s first elective congress. “In the application to the high court, the members allege numerous instances of violation of the constitution of the party as[…]
Four more members of the Hawks have been suspended in connection with the alleged illegal rendition of four Zimbabweans, the Hawks said on Monday. “It is true that those people have been given notices of suspension and as such it is their right to make representations,” said spokesman Brigadier Hangwani[…]
Acting national Hawks head Maj-Gen Berning Ntlemeza will appeal a court ruling that overturned the suspension of Gauteng Hawks boss Maj-Gen Shadrack Sibiya, the police unit’s lawyer said on Sunday. The appeal would be filed in the High Court in Pretoria on Monday, William Mokhari said. “There was no legal[…]
The suspension of senior officials in crime fighting agencies causes significant reputational harm, High Court in Pretoria Judge Elias Matojane said on Friday. “The suspensions have a negative impact on public confidence and the rule of law, and importantly have the unintended consequence that the employee suffers palpable prejudice to[…]
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