61 Mpumalanga teachers to be charged for exam scam and other brief reports
Publish date: 10 May 2005
Issue Number: 1331
Diary: Legalbrief Today
Category: Corruption
* Sixty-one teachers in Mpumalanga are to be charged with being involved in last year\'s matric examination scam. The educators from 11 schools may each face up to 20 charges. The Mpumalanga Education Department says the charges will be disclosed after the educators are formally informed. SABC News
* A move by Cell C to sell a 15% stake to a new Saudi investor may be subject to public hearings by Icasa. Business Day * An Estcourt paramedic is to appear in court for allegedly sexually assaulting a female patient he attended to in March. The paramedic has been suspended pending an inquiry into the allegations. The Mercury * The governing bodies of two Port Elizabeth schools have brought an interdict against the provinces Education Department barring it from appointing two principals because they were not the first choice candidates. The Herald *More than half of SA drivers licences are fraudulent or invalid, according to the Department of Transport Mail & Guardian Online
