# North West businessman Brown Mogotsi’s lawyer, Makau Sekgatja, says his client is not ruling out a return to the Madlanga Commission if SAPS Crime Intelligence boss Major General Feroz Khan affidavit implicates him. The testimony of Khan was expected this week, however the commission will first consult his legal representatives following an attempted assassination […]
# Political activist, Mbuyiseni Ndlozi says South Africa does not have an immigration crisis, but rather deep structural challenges of unemployment, poverty and inequality. Speaking at the Thabo Mbeki Foundation’s National Democratic Revolution Seminar in Johannesburg, Ndlozi argued that economic exclusion remains the country’s central problem. He told the SABC that the post-1994 democratic order […]
# The Thabo Mbeki Foundation is hosting a National Democratic Revolution Seminar examining rising anti-immigrant sentiment and South Africa’s future. The dialogue, moderated by political activist Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, brings together former Home Affairs minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, former Finance minister Trevor Manuel, South African Federation of Trade Unions general-secretary Zwelinzima Vavi and other leading voices. Former […]
# The Madlanga Commission has not yet confirmed whether anti-corruption activist Paul O’Sullivan will testify today, as police informant Tumelo Nku completes his evidence. The Commission’s spokesperson Jeremy Michaels says evidence leaders are currently resolving scheduling issues, with O’Sullivan already listed to appear today. He says the commission will announce how proceedings will continue, including […]
# The Madlanga commission will consult the legal representatives of senior Crime Intelligence officer Feroz Khan before deciding on the way forward after he survived a shooting last night. Spokesperson Jeremy Michaels says Khan will not appear as scheduled while the commission assesses the impact on its programme. He emphasises the commission will not speculate […]
# North West businessman Brown Mogotsi has been denied bail for a second time by the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court. His initial application was rejected earlier this month after the Court found he had failed to provide verifiable residential addresses. Mogotsi launched a fresh bid based on what his legal team described as new facts. He […]
# Soccer: South African governing body SAFA has confirmed former Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane has officially applied to succeed Hugo Broos as head coach. The chairperson of SAFA’s Technical Committee, Jack Maluleke, says more than 80 applications have been received from local and international candidates, with all set to undergo the same interview process. […]
# Alleged police informer Tumelo Nku has told the Madlanga Commission that a discussion with his spiritual leader encouraged him to tell the full truth before the commission. Nku revealed that fear had led him to withhold parts of his earlier statements. He has submitted a supplementary statement to the commission. He is implicated in […]
# The South African Revenue Service has introduced a limited-functionality online Waiting Room to support taxpayers during the auto-assessment period. The new feature allows eligible individual eFiling users to securely view their auto-assessment results in read-only mode while reducing pressure on the eFiling system during peak demand. Commissioner Johnstone Makhubu emphasised to SABC News that […]
