# National police commissioner Fannie Masemola has confirmed that the 121 political killings task team dockets will be made available to the Madlanga commission in Pretoria when required. According to Masemola, the dockets had become a point of tension with acting Police minister Feroz Cachalia, who was concerned that their return could affect the commission’s […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Energieontwikkelingsinstituut sê die regering kan die Onteieningswet gebruik om grond te bekom vir die uitbreiding van sy transmissienetwerk. Die hoof van die sekretariaat, Sampson Mamphweli, het tydens die Energie-indaba in Pretoria gesê onderhandelings met grondeienaars lei dikwels tot oordrewe koste wat projekte vertraag. Hy sê die Wet laat onteiening toe as […]
# National police commissioner Fannie Masemola says the political killings task team uncovered powerful crime syndicates shielded by senior police officers. Masemola told the Madlanga commission in Pretoria that the unit’s investigations revealed how organised networks were operating with the protection of high-ranking officials within law enforcement. He says the findings exposed deep corruption in […]
# Die Nasionale polisiekommissaris, Fannie Masemola, het voor die Madlanga-kommissie getuig dat die adjunk-polisiekommissaris vir Misdaadopsporing, Shadrack Sibiya, sy voorstel teengestaan het oor die hertoedeling van die 121 dossiere en lede van die taakspan oor politieke moorde. Masemola het getuig dat hy die hertoedeling voorgestel het omdat die eenheid te min lede gehad het, maar […]
# The South African National Energy Development Institute says government may use the Expropriation Act to acquire land for its transmission network expansion. Energy secretariat head Sampson Mamphweli told the Energy Indaba in Pretoria that negotiations with landowners often lead to inflated costs, delaying projects. He says the Act allows expropriation when negotiations fail, ensuring […]
# Correctional Services minister Pieter Groenewald has emphasised the need to balance victims’ rights with inmates’ rehabilitation and reintegration. This comes as delegates at the National Parole Summit in Pretoria are interrogating current parole legislation. This includes outdated manual data systems and backlogs as major obstacles. Groenewald emphasised the importance of stakeholders across the justice […]
# Die nasionale polisiekommissaris, Fannie Masemola, sê die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu het aan hom gesê President Cyril Ramaphosa het die ontbinding van die taakspan oor politieke moorde goedgekeur. Masemola het voor die Madlanga-kommissie in Pretoria gesê hy was verstom oor dié opmerking. Hy sê Mchunu was woedend toe die eenheid sy werksaamhede voortgesit […]
# National police commissioner Fannie Masemola has told the Madlanga commission that Crime Detection deputy national police commissioner, Shadrack Sibiya, opposed his proposal to reallocate the political killings task team’s 121 dockets and members. Masemola testified that he suggested the move because the unit was short-staffed, but Sibiya rejected it. He says this raised concerns […]
# Die Nasionale Kommissaris van Korrektiewe Dienste, Makgothi Thobakgale, sê meer as 55-duisend gevangenes is uit op parool. Thobakgale het tydens die Nasionale Spitsberaad oor die Hersiening van die Paroolstelsel in Pretoria gesê die stelsel is onder druk weens ‘n tekort aan beamptes om die gevangenes doeltreffend te monitor. Thobakgale het aan SABC News gesê […]