# Die polisiekomissaris van KwaZulu-Natal, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, sê sommige joernaliste is besig om polisiedwelmeenhede teen ondersoeke te beskerm. Op dag drie van die Madlanga-kommissie van ondersoek in Pretoria, beweer Mkhwanazi dat sekere verslaggewers probeer om eenhede wat by misdaad betrokke is, te beskerm deur vals berigte te versprei wat daarop gemik is om hom te […]
# KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has told the Madlanga commission that businessman Brown Mogotsi’s knowledge of Police minister Senzo Mchunu’s movements shows they have close ties. Mkhwanazi said Mogotsi knew when Mchunu attended key meetings, including sessions at the Presidency. He added this level of awareness could only come from someone with inside access, […]
# Die burgemeester van Kaapstad, Geordin Hill-Lewis, vra vir die gebruik van tegnologie om selfoonseine by Pollsmoor-gevangenis te blok. Die burgmeester het hierdie week aan die minister van Korrektiewe Dienste, Pieter Groenewald, geskryf en kommer uitgespreek dat kriminele aktiwiteite van binne Pollsmoor gekoördineer word. Hill-Lewis sê hy is tydens ‘n onlangse padinspeksieprojek in Bishop Lavis […]
# KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says some journalists have been shielding police drug squads from scrutiny. Testifying on day three of the Madlanga commission of inquiry in Pretoria, Mkhwanazi claimed certain reporters have tried to shield units involved in criminal activities by spreading false stories aimed at discrediting him. He argued that media bias […]
# The murder case against 31-year-old Tiffany Meek has been postponed, with indictments set to be served on 5 November before moving to the High Court. Meek is accused of murdering her eleven-year-old son, Jayden-Lee, whose body was found near their Fleurhof home in May. She also faces additional charges, including defeating the ends of […]
# Dokter Robyn Adams van die Universiteit Stellenbosch se Departement Verloskunde en Ginekologie, is aangewys as Suid-Afrika se ambassadeur by die Internasionale Papillomavirusvereniging. Sy is een van slegs 27 ambassadeurs wêreldwyd en sal vir twee jaar dien. Sy begin met haar pligte by die vereniging se konferensie in Bangkok, Thailand. Adams beoog om opvoeding rakende […]
# Dit is dag drie van die Madlanga-kommissie van ondersoek en die polisiekommissaris van KwaZulu-Natal, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, het getuig hy is gewaarsku oor ‘n komplot om hom in ‘n slegte lig te plaas. Mkhwanazi sê die sakeman, Brown Mogotsi, wat hy glo verbind word met die misdaadwêreld, het in September verlede jaar WhatsApp-boodskappe aan hom […]
# City Power het die skadebepaling by die Cydna-substasie voltooi ná ‘n brand en bevestig dat beskermingskabels beskadig is. ‘n Woordvoerder, Isaac Magwenya, sê herstelwerk het reeds vanoggend begin, en word verwag om teen 6 nm voltooi te wees. Magwenya sê voorlopige bevindinge dui op vandalisme gekoppel aan kabeldiefstal, maar ondersoeke duur voort. Gebiede wat […]
# An academic at the University of the Western Cape, Prof Siphamandla Zondi says colonialism distorted Africa’s self-knowledge, limiting development and perpetuating poverty. Zondi spoke at the Annual Keith Gottschalk Lecture and urged the continent to build its own multilateral institutions and overcome intellectual colonialism. He also linked Africa’s agency to BRICS and G20 collaboration, […]