The possibility that the South African Post Office (SAPO) could be placed under liquidation remains. A draft application has been prepared to file for its liquidation if National Treasury is not forthcoming with a capital injection. That’s according to the Post Office’s Business Rescue Practitioners. SAPO was placed under business rescue, in July 2023. It followed a provisional liquidation that …

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has urged government to drastically ramp up efforts to tackle the selling of illicit goods in the country and customs fraud. The labour federation welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s commitment in his State of the Nation Address to fight the problem. However, it warned that the trade of illict goods poses a dire threat …

National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza and Secretary to Parliament Xolile George will lay a criminal complaint against private investigator, Paul O’Sullivan. The complaint relates to his walkout when he appeared before the Ad Hoc Committee two weeks ago. At the time of the walkout, he told MPs serving in the committee that he needs to catch a flight and left …

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) says it believes that private investigator Paul O’Sullivan has breached the Powers, Privileges and Immunities Act. This comes after O’Sullivan left the hearings of Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee on Thursday without the Chairperson, Soviet Lekganyane, granting him leave of absence. O’Sullivan said he was rushing to catch a flight. The EFF has confirmed writing to …