Judge Benita Witcher of the Labour Court has dismissed Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona's urgent application to have his suspension lifted.

**A high school principal in one of Durban's schools has appeared before the Pinetown Magistrates Court on charges of assaulting a minor at school .

**German media are reporting evidence that Andreas Lubitz, the pilot who allegedly flew the Germanwing airliner into a mountainside killing all 150 people onboard,deliberatly,had suffered from mental health problems.

**The construction company of developer Jay Singh was extremely negligent by not even attempting to check the quality of workmanship, the legal team for engineer Andre Ballack has argued at the oThongathi Mall inquiry. SUDISHA