# Die KwaZulu-Natalse LUR vir Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake, Thulasizwe Buthelezi, het rampbestuurspanne op ‘n hoë gereedheidsgrondslag geplaas namate ‘n kouefront oor die land beweeg. Temperature sal na verwagting skerp daal, met ligte sneeu wat oor die Drakensberge voorspel is. Stappers word gewaarsku om die berge te vermy. Die departement se woordvoerder, Senzelwe Mzila, […]
# The KwaZulu-Natal Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi has placed disaster management teams on high alert as a cold weather system moves across the country. Temperatures are expected to drop sharply, with light snowfall forecast over the Drakensberg. Hikers are warned to avoid the mountains. The department’s Senzelwe Mzila has urged motorists […]
# KwaZulu-Natal Hawks Unit Commander Gavin Jacob has told the Madlanga Commission that a laboratory backlog delayed the investigation into the 541-kilogram cocaine seizure in Port Shepstone. Jacob said he made several attempts to expedite forensic analysis of the drugs after concerns were raised about security at the storage facility. He testified that delays in […]
# KwaZulu-Natal Hawks Unit Commander Gavin Jacob has denied any involvement in the theft of drugs linked to the 541-kilogram cocaine seizure in Port Shepstone. Testifying before the Madlanga Commission, Jacob said he was unaware of security problems at the building before the incident was reported in November 2021. Responding to commissioner Mbuyiseli Madlanga, he […]
# KwaZulu-Natal Hawks warrant officer Karl Sander has told the Madlanga Commission there is a culture of targeting and victimising whistleblowers within the provincial Hawks unit. Sander said he was moved to desk duty in 2024 after unproven corruption allegations surfaced against him. He questioned why another Hawks officer facing extortion charges remained in a […]
# Adjudant-offisier Karl Sander van die Valke in KwaZulu-Natal het voor die Madlanga-kommissie getuig daar bestaan ‘n kultuur binne die provinsiale Valke-eenheid waar verklikkers geteiken en geviktimiseer word. Sander sê hy is in 2024 verskuif na kantoordiens nadat onbewese korrupsiebewerings teen hom na vore gekom het. Hy het gevra waarom ‘n ander Valke-offisier wat van […]
# Adjudant-offisier Karl Sander van die Valke in KwaZulu-Natal het aan die Madlanga-kommissie gesê ondersoekbeamptes word nie toegelaat om bewysstukke te vernietig nie, en beklemtoon alle bewysstukke behoorlik bewaar en rekenskap van gegee word. Sander se getuienis is deel van ‘n ondersoek na die diefstal van meer as 500 kilogram kokaïen in 2021 uit ‘n […]
# ‘n Adjudant-offisier van die Valke in KwaZulu-Natal, Karl Sander, het sy getuienis voor die Madlanga-kommissie afgesluit nadat hy verneem het hy is verkeerdelik betrek in ‘n poligraaftoets wat veroorsaak het dat hy uit sy pos verwyder is. Getuienisleier Lee Segeels-Ncube het onthul die Forensiese Wetenskaplaboratorium het ernstige foute ontdek. Die toets is ongeldig verklaar […]
# Warrant officer Karl Sander of the Hawks in KwaZulu-Natal has told the Madlanga Commission that investigators are not permitted to destroy exhibits, stressing that all evidence must be properly preserved and accounted for. Sander’s testimony forms part of an investigation into the 2021 theft of more than 500 kilograms of cocaine from a Hawks […]