# The EFF has accused acting police minister Firoz Kachalia of political interference in investigations into political killings in KwaZulu-Natal. The dispute centers on 121 dockets returned to the political killings task team. Kachalia criticised National Police commissioner Fannie Masemola for the move, saying he should have awaited the outcome of the Madlanga Commission of […]
# The Activists and Citizens Forum has accused acting police minister Feroz Chachalia of publicly critisising national police commissioner Fannie Masemola over 121 dockets linked to KwaZulu-Natal political killings. Spokesperson Dennis Bloem commended Masemola swift action over the decision stating that justice must be served. He warned Chachalia not to interfere in operational matters as […]
# Die Madlanga-kommissie finaliseer toetse op inligting- en kommunikasietegnologiestelsels voor die verhore oor die KwaZulu-Natalse polisiekommissaris Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi se bewerings van politieke inmenging in misdaadvoorkoming. Woordvoerder Jeremy Michaels het aan SABC News gesê konsultasies met getuies is aan die gang terwyl die Departement van Justisie en diensverskaffers verseker dat alle stelsels funksioneel is. Hy het […]
# The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry is finalising tests on ICT systems before the hearings into KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s allegations of political interference in crime prevention. Spokesperson Jeremy Michaels told SABC News that consultations with witnesses are underway while the Justice Department and service providers ensure all systems are functional. He confirmed a […]
# A 35-year-old constable from Eldorado Park Police Station arrested by the Independent Police Investigative Directorate in connection with the murder of Gauteng Crime Warden Chesnay Kepler will appear in court tomorrow. The officer faces charges of attempted murder and failing to report a crime scene. IPID says the accused was with Kepler’s boyfriend and […]
# The National Youth Development Agency has teamed up with Amapiano duo Scorpion Kings to train 150 young creatives through the National Youth Service programme. Launched alongside last night’s ‘Live with Friends’ event at Loftus Versfeld, the initiative will provide mentorship and hands-on experience in event production, coordination, and front-of-house operations. NYDA deputy chairperson Bonga […]
# ‘n Vyf-en-dertigjarige polisiekonstabel van Eldoradopark wat deur die Onafhanklike Polisie-ondersoekdirektoraat in hegtenis geneem is in verband met die moord op die Gautengse misdaadbewaarder Chesnay Kepler, sal môre in die hof verskyn. Die beampte staan tereg op aanklagte van poging tot moord en die versuim om ‘n misdaadtoneel aan te meld. Opod sê die beskuldigde […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Plaaslike Regeringsvereniging het kommer uitgespreek oor die NERSA-Eskom-skikking, wat elektrisiteitstariewe met 8,76-persent in 2026/27 en 8,83-persent in 2027/28 verhoog. Dit sal verbruikers ‘n bykomende 54-miljard rand sal kos. SALGA waarsku dat hierdie verhogings huishoudelike armoede vererger, munisipale finansies belemmer en dienslewering in gevaar stel. In ‘n verklaring het Salga-president Bheke Stofile ‘n […]
# The Recording Industry of South Africa has announced the nominees for the 31st South African Music Awards. RiSA CEO, Nhlanhla Sibisi, says the South African Music Awards celebrate legacy, impact, and storytelling through music, not just trophies. This year’s 25 categories include Best Afro Pop Album, Best Jazz Album, and Best Collaboration. Nominees for […]