# Madlanga Commission of Inquiry chairperson, Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga, says efforts to secure Gauteng premises and infrastructure for hearings into KZN Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s corruption allegations are underway. Madlanga assures the public this won’t delay progress, with preparatory work ongoing. The number of witnesses and full timeline remains unknown. He stressed the importance of […]
# Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga has confirmed that the public will have access to the hearings of the commission of inquiry into KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s claims of political interference. The inquiry will also livestream proceedings, unless otherwise directed. Madlanga noted pending Constitutional Court litigation challenging the commission’s establishment. He confirmed they will comply with […]
# The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition says South African companies at the International Defence Industry Fair in Istanbul, Turkey, saw promising results. A company that makes protective clothing, Imperial Armour, recorded 12 leads from ten countries while Canvas and Tent that manufactures camping systems, secured a non-disclosure agreement with a European firm. The […]
# The ANC-aligned uMkhonto we Sizwe Liberation War Veterans have accused the South African National Veterans Association, of political sabotage. The Liberation War Veterans says the association refuses to recognise it as the official replacement of the disbanded uMkhonto we Sizwe Military Veterans’ Association. Addressing the media, National commissar, Bobo Pemba, warned that no National […]
# The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into KwaZulu-Natal Police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkwanazi’s allegations has scheduled its first witness consultations set for August. Chairperson Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga says the probe is being treated with urgency due to serious allegations and public interest. Madlanga assured South Africans the process is underway, with initial witness interviews to guide […]
# Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Maropene Ramokgopa has rejected the MK Party’s claims blaming her department for failures in executive oversight and legislative reforms. Ramokgopa says the department facilitates planning and monitors government performance, not legislative implementation. Ramokgopa adds the MK Party’s statement reveals a misunderstanding of the department’s role […]
# KwaZulu-Natal Transport and Human Settlements MEC, Siboniso Duma, has saved the provincial government 1.7-billion-rand, rechanneled to build one-thousand-200 houses on safe land like Cornubia. Addressing the KZN Legislature, Duma said over 988-thousand housing opportunities have been created since democracy. Plans include 300-thousand serviced stands, tackling informal settlements, and supporting middle-income earners. In addition he […]
# ActionSA Parliamentary leader Athol Trollip has laid criminal charges against forensic investigator Paul O’Sullivan, alleging intimidation through hostile text messages. Trollip says the texts, which called him arrogant and stupid, hindered his parliamentary oversight. Speaking outside Cape Town Central Police Station, Trollip says he was targeted for calling for investigations into KwaZulu-Natal Police commissioner, […]
# Preparations for the Young Farmer Connect Exhibition at The Freeway Tabernacle in Johannesburg is underway. The September event hosted by the Young Farmer initiative, aims to tackle youth empowerment, land access, climate change, and food security. It will promote mentorship, innovation, and sustainable farming. With over two-thousand attendees including emerging farmers, experts, and policymakers […]
