# A total of 343 suspects were arrested for various offences in Cullinan and Boschkop during Operation Shanela over the weekend. Police spokesperson, Johan van Dyk says the suspects were arrested for crime ranging form gender-based violence-related offences, murder, attempted murder, armed robbery, assault and rape. He says twenty-two undocumented foreign national were arrested in […]
# ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says they viewed the DA threat of not participating in the National Dialogue and not to support key budget votes in Parliament in serious light. Mbalula says president Cyril Ramaphosa cancelled his planned international trip to Spain after an expected announcement by the DA over the weekend. He says tensions between the […]
# The GOOD Party has welcomed the release of 47 finalised forensic investigation reports by Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi as part of Gauteng’s anti-corruption drive. The party says it includes cases dating back to 2016 and is a welcome step toward transparency and accountability in the province. GOOD chairperson, Matthew Cook says they are urging […]
# ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says the DA has a choice to leave the government of national unity. The DA earlier announced it will not participate in the National Dialogue and threatened to withdraw support for key budget votes after president Cyril Ramaphosa axed the deputy minister for Trade, Andrew Whitfield. Mbalula says if the DA propose […]
# The Western Cape police is probing the circumstances surrounding the abduction of a nine-day-old baby from a mall in Cape Town on Saturday. Police spokesperson, Joseph Swartbooi says the infant was last seen at Middestad Mall in Bellville by his mother. He says the mother felt nauseous and left the child with the person who was with her […]
# The South African National Christian Forum says it is shocked by the DA’s hypocrisy and continuous threats about its position in the government of national unity. This follows DA leader John Steenhuisen earlier announced that the party will not participate in the National Dialogue, following the axing of the deputy minister of Trade, Andrew […]
# The Minister of Police, Senzo Mchunu, has noted with concern some media reports speculating about an imminent arrest of the police national commissioner, Fannie Masemola. Ministry spokesperson, Kamogelo Mogotsi says the Police Department is not aware of an impending arrest for Masemola. She says they have also noted the response from the Investigating Directorate […]
# The ANC says it remains committed to the success of the government of national unity and will continue to work with all willing partners in advancing the values of the Constitution. The DA leader John Steenhuisen earlier announced that the party will not participate in the National Dialogue after president Cyril Ramaphosa axed the deputy […]
# The DA in the Northern Cape has called on the provincial legislature to speed up the facilitation of a joint committee meeting. The party says this is to hold the Transport, Safety and Liaison Department accountable for scapegoating the deferment of its annual audit outcome on its controversial office lease. The DA’s Reinette Liebenberg […]
