First Take SA

First Take SA

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  • court battle is looming against Lonmin Platinum Mine and the Bapo Ba Mogale
    A bitter court battle is looming against the world's third largest platinum producer, Lonmin Platinum Mine and the Bapo Ba Mogale Traditional Council over a R600 million rand equity deal closed in December 2014. This comes after Chairperson of a local Community Based Organisation, Kholisile Dingiswayo announced plans to approach the North West High Court, through the University of Western Cape's Legal Resources Centre to have the 2.6% equity deal between the traditional council and Lonmin reviewed
    5 min
  • Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke laments slow pace of rural reform in SA
    Deputy Chief Justice, Dikgang Moseneke, has lamented the slow pace of rural land reform in South Africa. The Deputy Chief Justice participated in a dialogue on land reform last friday. The inaugural dialogue series was launched at the Womens Jail on Constitution Hill. It is hosted by the Centre for Law and Society in partnership with Heinrich Boll Stiftung
    6 min
  • Health Care Ombudsman is to be appointed to monitor health institutions
    Health minister Aaron Motsoaledi says this will assist in addressing mounting cases of negligence that are cost the health system millions of rand in litigation claims. Motsoaledi says South Africa will for the first time employ the services of a Health Care Ombudsman. He says the new office will investigate all wrong doings committed by health institutions and health practitioners.Motsowaledi was addressing a summit on medical negligence currently underway in Pretoria
    10 min
  • Cosatu President Sdumo Dlamini says there is no bad blood between #cosatu & Vavi
    A forensic report into alleged impropriety in the sale of Cosatu's old head office and purchase of a new one in Johannesburg has implicated general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi. The report, by auditing firm Sizwe Ntsaluba Gobodo shows that the auditors have not been able to meet Vavi despite attempts to do so. Cosatu deputy general secretary Bheki Ntshalintshali says a letter will be written to Vavi, asking him to meet with the auditors. Vavi's stepdaughter was reportedly involved in one of the companies that worked on the head office transaction. Ntshalintshali meanwhile says Cosatu has been served court papers by metalworkers union Numsa challenging its suspension. Meanwhile, COSATU held a media briefing in Johannesburg following a three day Central Executive Committee meeting.
    8 min
  • #SpeakOut
    Anna Mokhaba bought 3 Garage doors and Motors that stopped working a dew days after installation.
    6 min
  • Lesotho Prime Ministers form coalition
    Former Lesotho Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili of the Democratic Congress and deputy prime minister, Mothetjwa Metsing of the Lesotho Congress for Democracy have signed an agreement to form a coalition with five other parties. The deal will make Mosisili leader of the coalition with Metsing his deputy. The development came after the Independent Electoral Commission announced the final results of the election. To get the latest on this we are joined on the line by our correspondent in Lesotho.
    9 min

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