# The DA calls on South Africans to act against the ANC’s failed broad-based black economic empowerment policy. They unveiled a new billboard along Johannesburg’s N1 highway to highlight the failures of BEE and promote its Economic Inclusion for All Bill. The DA’s federal council chairperson, Helen Zille, told the media the bill aims to […]
# Die adjunkminister van Polisie, Cassel Mathale, sê die geskorste minister, Senzo Mchunu, het tyd benodig om vertroud te raak met die ministerie en sal sy volle ondersteuning ontvang, sowel as dié van ‘n regskenner en ervare adjunkte. Mathale het voor die Parlement se ad hoc-komitee ook bevestig Mchunu is ingelig rondom die regulatoriese strukture:
# Die DA het ‘n dringende hersiening van die polisie se forensiese en ballistiese stelsels versoek na skokkende getuienis voor die Madlanga-kommissie. Bewyse het foutiewe verslae onthul wat die AK-47-geweer wat in die moord op die ingenieur Armand Swart gebruik is, verbind met minstens 20 ander moorde, insluitend DJ Sumbody, DJ Vintos en die sakeman […]
# Deputy Police minister Cassel Mathale told Parliament’s ad hoc committee he first learned about the disbandment of the Political Killings Task Team through social media early January. Mathale said discussions were held about strengthening police structures, however, he did not expect suspended Police minister Senzo Mchunu’s directive. He criticised the communication breakdown, saying it […]
# Voormalige president Thabo Mbeki het in sy stigting se eerste Afrika Renaissance aanlyn uitsending besin oor Afrika se onvervulde beloftes van gelykheid en vooruitgang. Hy het in gesprek met die politikus Mbuyiseni Ndlozi gesê die party is tydens die 2007 Polokwane-konferensie deur nie-ANC-elemente geïnfiltreer, wat die party se kern verswak het. Hy het die […]
# SA Canegrowers launched Shesha, a world-first energy drink made from fresh, raw sugarcane juice. Produced and canned in KwaZulu-Natal, Shesha is naturally sweetened and contains 50-percent less caffeine than regular energy drinks. The initiative, led by SA Canegrowers and Womoba, aims to create jobs and boost rural economies in KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga. The organisation’s […]
# Deputy Police minister Cassel Mathale says suspended Police minister Senzo Mchunu needed time to familiarise himself with the ministry and would receive full support from him, a legal advisor, and experienced deputies. Addressing Parliament’s ad hoc committee, Mathale also confirmed briefing Mchunu on the organisational structures:
# The DA has called for an urgent overhaul of the police’s forensic and ballistics systems following shocking evidence at the Madlanga commission. Evidence revealed error-riddled reports linking the AK-47 used in the murder of engineer Armand Swart to at least 20 other killings, including DJ Sumbody, DJ Vintos, and businessman Don Tindleni. The DA’s […]
# Former president Thabo Mbeki has reflected on Africa’s unfulfilled promises of equality and progress. Speaking on his foundation’s debut of the African Renaissance Podcast with politician Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, Mbeki said non-ANC elements infiltrated the party during the 2007 Polokwane conference, weakening its core. He urged youth to champion reform and accountability. Mbeki and Ndlozi […]
