Contractor gets ‘tongue lashing’after boy’s death | Court tells cops to pay EC man R1.5m for wrongful arrest, detention and malicious prosecution

Download the SowetanLIVE app [image: SowetanLIVE]( [image: SowetanLIVE]( [image: SowetanLIVE] Morning Newsletter — March 4 2021 --------------------------------------------------------------- [News]( | [South Africa]( [Contractor gets ‘tongue lashing’after boy’s death]( [image: Contractor gets ‘tongue lashing’after boy’s death]( Three months after four boys drowned at two construction sites in Hammanskraal, the City of Tshwane says it's still contemplating banning one of the companies and pursuing a civil lawsuit against it. [Read more >>]( Top stories [News]( | [South Africa]( [Court tells cops to pay EC man R1.5m for wrongful arrest, detention and malicious prosecution]( [image: Contractor gets ‘tongue lashing’after boy’s death]( The high court in Bhisho has awarded damages of just over R1.5m to a man who was mistakenly arrested and assaulted while in detention. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [More than 80,000 health-care workers vaccinated as first batch of shots used up in two weeks]( [image: Contractor gets ‘tongue lashing’after boy’s death]( SA has already used up its first batch of Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccines, the health ministry said on Wednesday. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [South Africa's information regulator says WhatsApp cannot share users' contact information]( [image: Contractor gets ‘tongue lashing’after boy’s death]( Facebook Inc cannot share any contact information it collects from WhatsApp users with its other properties without first obtaining authorisation from South Africa's Information Regulator (IR). [Read more >>]( [Opinion]( | [Columnists]( [Bury myth of 'homewrecker' and 'husband-stealer' woman]( First and only person the wife must hold accountable for cheating on her is her husband. [Read more >>]( [Opinion]( | [Columnists]( [Time to end e-tolls fiasco]( The national and Gauteng governments need to speak with one voice on whether the Gauteng e-tolls project will be scrapped. [Read more >>]( [News]( | [South Africa]( [Justice minister Ronald Lamola defends NPA's 'slow pace' in charging Markus Jooste]( Justice and correctional services minister Ronald Lamola has come to the defence of the National Prosecuting Authority [Read more >>]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [News]( | [South Africa]( [Ace Magashule's former driver who stole painting to hear his fate next week]( [Sport]( [School teacher inspired to unearth tennis talent]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Swallows renew contract of ace defender Ngcobo]( [Sport]( | [Soccer]( [Birds' first loss a bitter pill to swallow for Truter]( [Unsubscribe]( • • [View PDF]( • [Pause Subscription]( • [View Online]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} on 04-03-2021 is intended for opt-in communication only. If you feel this email is unsolicited please [report it]( to us Email Powered By