Fatal Shooting of Sonya Massey Sparks Renewed Demands for Police Reform Across the United States
Fatal Shooting of Sonya Massey Sparks Renewed Demands for Police Reform Across the United States
Jul, 25 2024 News Talia Van Rensburg
The tragic death of 36-year-old Sonya Massey by Sangamon County Sheriff's Deputy Sean Grayson in Illinois has triggered a resurgence of calls for police reform in the U.S. The incident amplifies the pressing need for systemic changes and has inspired national outcry from leaders and civil rights groups.
Former South African Airways Chair Dudu Myeni Passes Away Amidst Legal Battles
Former South African Airways Chair Dudu Myeni Passes Away Amidst Legal Battles
Jun, 17 2024 News Talia Van Rensburg
The former chairperson of South African Airways, Dudu Myeni, has died. The Jacob Zuma Foundation announced her passing, following a recent hospitalization. Myeni faced allegations of corruption and fraud linked to the Bosasa scandal, including receiving security upgrades for her home and travel perks. The Johannesburg High Court had postponed her case due to her health condition.
Ghana Ministers Lead Discussions at Water and Construction Event in Accra
Ghana Ministers Lead Discussions at Water and Construction Event in Accra
Jun, 12 2024 News Talia Van Rensburg
Ministers Lydia Seyram Alhassan and Kojo Oppong Nkrumah are set to deliver keynotes at the Water Africa and West Africa Building & Construction 2024 event in Accra. Spanning three days from June 26-28, the event will cover critical issues in water, sanitation, and construction, featuring expert speakers and workshops focused on investment, climate resilience, and flood management.
Paula Vennells Defends Herself Amid Accusations of Horizon System Knowledge
Paula Vennells Defends Herself Amid Accusations of Horizon System Knowledge
May, 23 2024 News Talia Van Rensburg
Former Post Office CEO, Paula Vennells, faces scrutiny in the Post Office scandal inquiry. Revealed texts with ex-Royal Mail CEO, Moya Greene, highlight Vennells' denial of Horizon system issues, despite ongoing pressure and criticism for her alleged awareness of destructive practices. Vennells denies knowledge, pointing to Fujitsu and managerial shortcomings.