KickOff.com can confirm that football agent Tim Sukazi and Orlando Pirates are still engaged in talks regarding the matter involving Sukazi and the club’s striker Lehlohonolo Majoro
This website reported on September 11 that the civil matter between the two parties could be settled out of court depending on the outcome of the talks between Quality Talent Sports CEO and Pirates.
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Thomas Swabihi Moyane has been appointed commissioner of the SA Revenue Service, the presidency said on Tuesday.
“President Jacob Zuma, has in terms of section 6 of the SA Revenue Services Act, 1997 appointed Mr Thomas (Tom) Swabihi Moyane as Commissioner of the SARS,” spokesman Mac Maharaj said in a statement.
“Mr Moyane’s appointment is effective from September 27 2014.”
Moyane replaces Ivan Pillay, who acted in the position after the resignation of former commissioner, Oupa Magashula.
Magashula resigned in July last year following an investigation into allegations that he offered a chartered accountant a job at Sars.
Magashula allegedly offered the accountant a job in a recorded telephone conversation facilitated by a Timothy Marimuthu, believed to have had influence over Magashula.
The investigation was initiated by former finance minister, Pravin Gordhan.
Maharaj said Moyane, a development economist, would bring more than 30 years’ experience to the position, having worked as a senior executive in various government and private sector entities.
“Moyane has served as national commissioner at the department of correctional services, as chief executive officer for the Government Printing Works, as managing director for Engen Mozambique as well as regional co-ordinator for the regional spatial development initiatives and as chief director for industry and enterprise development at the department of trade and industry,” he said.
His qualifications included a BSc Economics from the Eduardo Mondlane University in Mozambique, and a diploma in small business consulting from the University of the Witwatersrand.
Moyane also holds certificates in strategic management, managing markets from Henley, micro-economics from London School of Economics and Mastering Finance from GIBS (Gordon Institute of Business Science).
“During his period in exile, he worked for government departments in Mozambique and Guinea Bissau,” Maharaj said.
-Sapa
Women from other parts of Africa are turning to local plastic surgeons for Kim Kardashian breasts, Jennifer Lopez derrières and Jessica Alba washboard tummies.
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JOHANNESBURG – The ANC Youth League (ANCYL) has vowed to block controversial ‘Prophet’ TB Joshua and has asked government not to issue him with a visa to come into the country until he explains what happened during the building collapse disaster in Lagos.
The death toll from the collapse of a multi-storey guest house belonging to the Synagogue Church of All Nations, stands at 115 people, 84 of whom are South Africans.
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JOHANNESBURG – Four people were killed when the bus they were travelling in went down an embankment on the M25 near KwaMashu in KwaZulu-Natal on Tuesday, said paramedics.
Three people sustained critical injuries in the accident, said KZN Emergency Medical Services spokesman Robert Mckenzie.
File: Three people sustained critical injuries in the accident, said KZN Emergency Medical Services spokesman Robert Mckenzie.
They were airlifted to hospital.
“The other 25 patients who sustained serious as well as minor injuries have been transported to King Edward, Addington and Mahatma Gandhi hospitals for continued care,” said Mckenzie.
The cause of the accident was not immediately clear.
– Sapa
By Obakeng Maje
Taung- The North West department of Education and Sport Development will host a two- day Indigenous Knowledge System (IKS) cultural celebration which will be held in Taung.
Details of the celebration are as follows:
Venue: Khotla ya Batlhaping ba-ga Phuduhucwana, Taung
Date: 25 & 26 September 2014
Time: 06:30am
“Under the theme Re fetola lewa, the aim of the event is to raise awareness, understanding and appreciation of the Setswana language and culture in the North West province” departmental spokesperson Brian Setswambung said.
The programme will amongst other presentations give insight on the promotion and protection of the rights of culture, religion and linguistics.
Dr. Ruth Segomotsi Mompati district traditional leadership and representative of the North West Universities are expected to attend.
Setswambung said IKS promotes the local knowledge that is unique to a given culture or society which resonate with the pride of acknowledging the month of September as heritage month.
-TDN
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By Obakeng Maje
Taung- The North West department of Education and Sport Development will host a two- day Indigenous Knowledge System (IKS) cultural celebration which will be held in Taung.
Details of the celebration are as follows:
Venue: Khotla ya Batlhaping ba-ga Phuduhucwana, Taung
Date: 25 & 26 September 2014
Time: 06:30am
“Under the theme Re fetola lewa, the aim of the event is to raise awareness, understanding and appreciation of the Setswana language and culture in the North West province” departmental spokesperson Brian Setswambung said.
The programme will amongst other presentations give insight on the promotion and protection of the rights of culture, religion and linguistics.
Dr. Ruth Segomotsi Mompati district traditional leadership and representative of the North West Universities are expected to attend.
Setswambung said IKS promotes the local knowledge that is unique to a given culture or society which resonate with the pride of acknowledging the month of September as heritage month.
-TDN
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By Obakeng Maje
Taung- The North West department of Education and Sport Development will host a two- day Indigenous Knowledge System (IKS) cultural celebration which will be held in Taung.
Details of the celebration are as follows:
Venue: Khotla ya Batlhaping ba-ga Phuduhucwana, Taung
Date: 25 & 26 September 2014
Time: 06:30am
“Under the theme Re fetola lewa, the aim of the event is to raise awareness, understanding and appreciation of the Setswana language and culture in the North West province” departmental spokesperson Brian Setswambung said.
The programme will amongst other presentations give insight on the promotion and protection of the rights of culture, religion and linguistics.
Dr. Ruth Segomotsi Mompati district traditional leadership and representative of the North West Universities are expected to attend.
Setswambung said IKS promotes the local knowledge that is unique to a given culture or society which resonate with the pride of acknowledging the month of September as heritage month.
-TDN
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Kaizer Chiefs set a new MTN8 record this past weekend when they managed to lift the prestigious trophy without conceding a single goal throughout the tournament.
A headed goal from Tefu Mashamaite secured victory for Stuart Baxter’s Amakhosi in this year’s final, though just as impressive was their performance in defence, especially that of goalkeeper, Brilliant Khuzwayo.
For more http://www.soccerladuma.co.za
JOHANNESBURG – The first round of the 2014 Telkom Knockout draw took place last night and will see defending champions Platinum Stars take on Chippa United in the first match of the tournament.
Newly crowned MTN8 champions Kaizer Chiefs will take on Maritzburg United at home, while Orlando Pirates will travel away to Polokwane City.
For more http://www.ewn.co.za
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