# The Pietermaritzburg High Court in KwaZulu-Natal has sentenced Sibusiso Ncengwa to 25-years imprisonment for the 2017 murder of former ANC Youth League secretary-general, Sindiso Magaqa. The 37-year-old admitted to the murder and attempted murder of three others, implicating late uMzimkhulu mayor Mluleki Ndobe as the mastermind. Two co-accused await trial, while a fourth is […]
# ActionSA has reaffirmed its support for KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi following his claims of political interference in police investigations. The party says Mkhwanazi has a strong record and should not be victimised for speaking out against senior political figures. ActionSA’s Michael Beaumont warned against silencing honest police leaders targeted for doing their jobs, […]
# Saftu het president Cyril Ramaphosa gevra om die land toe te spreek ooruitlatings deur die provinsiale polisiekommissaris in KwaZulu-Natal, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Mkhwanazi het die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu, beskuldig van inmenging met ondersoeke na politieke sluipmoorde en georganiseerde misdaad deur die Elite-taakspan vir Politieke Moorde te ontbind. Saftu se woordvoerder, Newton Maseko, sê […]
# Die Noordwes-Universiteit en die Thabo Mbeki-stigting bied ‘n Nasionale Dialoog-uitreiksessie aan, wat fokus op Suid-Afrika se hoë werkloosheidsyfer. ‘n Politieke ontleder, Thabang Motswaledi, beklemtoon die behoefte aan tasbare oplossings en stel ‘n veelsydige benadering voor om werkloosheid op maatskaplike en ekonomiese gebiede te bestry. Die dialoog het ten doel om omvattende oplossings vir maatskaplike […]
# Die Gautengse Gesondheidsdepartement sê die telefoonverbindings na die Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburgse Hospitaal en die Chris Hani Baragwanath Akademiese Hospitaal is suksesvol herstel. Dit volg na onlangse probleme wat deur beskadigde optiese veselkabels veroorsaak is. Die departement se woordvoerder, Motalatale Modiba, sê die tegniese span het die stelsels by albei instellings herstel:
# Die Kaap die Goeie Hoop Dierebeskermingsvereniging sê hulle verskerp pogings om kwesbare diere teen uiterste weersomstandighede te beskerm. Die organisasie het baie troeteldiere gevind wat vasgeketting was in die onlangse koue en nat weersomstandighede. ‘n DBV-woordvoerder Belinda Abraham sê die organisasie se voorste linie-vrywilligers werk saam met die stad se noodspanne en red elke […]
# Forum for South Africa is calling on president Cyril Ramaphosa to consider replacing National police commissioner, Fannie Masemola with KwaZulu-Natal’s provincial police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. The Forum’s leader, Tebogo Mashilompane says Mkhwanazi has answered many unanswered questions raised by citizens on corruption and crime after he accused Police minister, Senzo Mchunu, of directly interfering […]
# DA KZN spokesperson Sakhile Mngadi has written to premier Thami Ntuli, requesting intervention following the troubling appointment of Yali Joli as Chief Financial Officer. Joli resigned from the same position at COGTA while under investigation. Mngadi says the DA will summon MEC Sipho Hlomuka and education officials to appear before the provincial legislature’s Education […]
# The North West University is hosting a National Dialogue Outreach Session with the Thabo Mbeki Foundation, focusing on addressing South Africa’s high unemployment rate. Political analyst Thabang Motswaledi emphasises the need for tangible solutions, suggesting a multi-faceted approach to combat unemployment from social and economic angles. The dialogue aims to find comprehensive solutions to […]