Articles for Daniel Steyn
“Today is a waste of time” prosecutor in Thabo Bester case tells court
Pre-trial postponed to 5 June as many of the accused have replaced their lawyers
By Daniel Steyn and Becker Semela
News | 21 February 2024
Worst of hiring freeze over, Western Cape health department assures health workers
Budget has been brought back under control, says Dr Keith Cloete
By Daniel Steyn
News | 16 February 2024
Old Age Grant is not enough to cover care needs, researchers find
Pensioners often carry households at the expense of their own needs
By Daniel Steyn
News | 15 February 2024
Call to stop “catastrophic” health care budget cuts
Western Cape health workers warn of dire consequences if cuts are not reversed
By Daniel Steyn
News | 13 February 2024
Officials raise alarm over hiring freeze at Western Cape’s largest hospitals
The freeze was recommended by National Treasury among other austerity measures
By Daniel Steyn
News | 31 January 2024
Judge Makhubele finally gives evidence in her conduct Tribunal
Hearing commences four years after complaint was lodged against her
By Daniel Steyn
Law | 25 January 2024
Judge Makhubele threatens urgent court application to postpone conduct inquiry
She must be ready to give evidence on Thursday, tribunal rules
By Daniel Steyn
Brief | 24 January 2024
Tribunal rejects postponement of Judge Makhubele hearing
Hearings will resume whether or not Makhubele has legal representation, tribunal rules
By Daniel Steyn
Brief | 22 January 2024
Recipients blocked from getting R350 grant after fraudsters change their cell numbers
SASSA says the SRD grant has placed a massive burden on the agency and plans to implement new software to help prevent fraud
By Daniel Steyn
Brief | 16 January 2024