Kathryn Kimberley

News Editor: The Herald, Weekend Post & HeraldLIVE.

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A Happy birthday shoutout to my main man on Twitter @sangxa hope it’s a good one!

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A friend went for a job interview. He got the job. The finalisation of the appointment was stalled because he is not vaccinated. He is in a queue today.

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A 3-metre snake popped out of a Woolworths spice shelf in Australia ‘to say hello’ | @BISouthAfrica

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Media under 35!!! I have been vaccinated!!! 💪🏽

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As if Nelson Mandela Bay’s water woes are not bad enough, a viral WhatsApp message — later found to be false — had residents in a frenzy at the weekend over a claim that at least 20 people had been admitted to hospital after drinking tap water. https://t.co/7EdJ2Ek9dp

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@sangxa Haha wakey wakey

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Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane’s top adviser, Zandisile Qupe, has asked for a leave of absence after his appearance in the Port Elizabeth magistrate’s court on Friday. https://t.co/ErxkckIT3y

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Gerwel & Wessels must each pay bail of R10,000 #IPTS

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Case postponed to 12 March 2021. All accused released on bail of R50k each. However Gerwel & Wessels ordered to pay R50k each #IPTS

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An application will be made to NDPP for accused to be prosecuted in high court on charges of racketeering. #IPTS

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All passports must be handed in to SAPS. Not interfere with witnesses. A list of witnesses is read to court #IPTS

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Fourie said he was not opposed to bail being granted #IPTS

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Gerwel & Wessels are out on bail in a similar matter before court #IPTS

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Dankovista & Abrahams received received money transfers from the Fakir entities. Various moveable & non movable properties were then purchased #IPTS

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Payments were received from the Metro; while Qupe, Bobani & Ngcolomba were members of the syndicate in private business who
acted as professional launderers in that they accepted payments from Heerkos Projects, Jerami, Erastyle & Le Roux Inc #IPTS

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Le Roux & Fakir played a central role, according to Fourie #IPTS

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There are 48 witnesses & the potential prejudice exceeds R75m #IPTS

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Heerkos, Jerami, Earastyle & Le Roux received large payments into their bank accounts #IPTS

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Tshamase, Shaidi & Gerwel were municipal officials who used their positions to manage the internal municipal processes in ways designed to ensure the irregular appointment of Fakir’s companies #IPTS

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Generally, the accused played the following roles in the syndicate: Qupe, Mongameli Bobani & Ngcolomba, all political office bearers, wielded political power within the Metro structures and used their positions to control decision-making In the procurement process #IPTS