# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile het ‘n suksesvolle tweedaagse werksbesoek aan Suid-Soedan afgesluit, wat die vordering met die Vredesooreenkoms van 2018 laat herleef. Mashatile het vergader met president Salva Kiir, adjunk-president Benjamin Boi Mel, en ander belanghebbendes wat hul verbintenis tot vrede en geloofwaardige verkiesing volgende jaar herbevestig het. Hy het ook besoek afgelê by adjunk-president […]
# Die Departement van Gesondheid hou vandag ‘n nasionale vergadering vir gesprekke met persone wat betrokkenheid is by Suid-Afrika se groeiende geestesgesondheids- en dwelmkrisis. Die gesprek as deel van Wêreldgeestesgesondheidsdag, word by die Chris Hani Baragwanath-hospitaal in Johannesburg gehou, onder die tema “Saam vir Geestesgesondheid”. Adjunkminister Joe Phaahla en die Gautengse LUR vir Gesondheid, Nomantu […]
# Suspended Police minister Senzo Mchunu’s Chief of Staff, Cedric Nkabinde, has dismissed KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s claims about his qualifications as malicious. Nkabinde says Mkhwanazi has a personal vendetta, attempting to tarnish his name. He insists he holds a B.Tech degree in policing, years of investigative and managerial experience, and met all Human […]
# ActionSA’s Alan Beesley has welcomed confirmation that the Office of the Public Protector has launched an investigation into the Presidency, National Treasury, and Accounting Officers for failing to act on Special Investigating Unit corruption referrals. This follows ActionSA’s complaint revealing that only one of 467 flagged suppliers were blacklisted. Beesley says this marks a […]
# National police commissioner Fannie Masemola says he twice rejected the plan to disband the political killings task team because he was not informed of the reasons behind the directive. Masemola told Parliament’s ad hoc committee that he preferred a proper wind-down process instead of an abrupt disbandment. He states he was shocked to learn […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile has wrapped up a successful two-day working visit to South Sudan, aimed at reviewing progress on the 2018 Revitalised Peace Agreement. Mashatile met President Salva Kiir, Vice President Benjamin Boi Mel, and other stakeholders, who reaffirmed their commitment to peace and credible 2026 elections. He also visited Vice President Mama […]
# The GOOD Party has welcomed the Special Investigating Unit’s raid on businessman Hangwani Maumela’s Sandhurst residence in Sandton, calling it a step towards justice. Three luxury cars, art works and designer furniture were confiscated. Maumela is allegedly part of three syndicates that orchestrated 820-million-rand in fraudulent Tembisa Hospital contracts. Secretary-general Brett Herron says while […]
# The Department of Health will today convene a national stakeholder engagement to address South Africa’s growing mental health and substance abuse crisis. The session, part of World Mental Health Day activities, will be held under the theme “Together for Mental Health,” at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Johannesburg. Deputy minister Joe Phaahla and […]
# National police commissioner Fannie Masemola says no secret funds were used to finance the political killings task team. In his testimony before Parliament’s ad hoc committee, Masemola said the team’s operations were funded through the national police budget, managed by himself and the chief financial officer. He dismissed claims that the team drew resources […]