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Mbalula confident Mchunu will respond to Mkhwanazi’s allegations
The ANC secretary general said the police minister still had to tell his side of the story and there was no basis yet for rebutting the police commissioner’s accusation
LISTEN | Ramaphosa must act on police scandal: committee chair Ian Cameron
Cameron said Mkhwanazi’s revelations reveal why crime is rife in the country.
Mkhwanazi’s bombshell: ANC urges Ramaphosa to act on ‘grave’ allegations
The ANC has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to urgently address the “grave” allegations levelled by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi against police minister Senzo Mchunu.
News24 | Spend wisely, Hlabisa warns as he shares R1.2bn between flood-stricken provinces
Following severe flooding in the Eastern Cape, the province is expected to receive a R504-million allocation of a R1.2-billion municipal disaster recovery grant.
Government condemns blocking foreigners from accessing health care
The government has raised concern about the growing trend of foreigners being denied access to healthcare services at public facilities.
‘Grave national security concern’: Ramaphosa calls for restraint amid tensions in SAPS
President Cyril Ramaphosa says he has noted statements made on Sunday in a media briefing by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi.
ActionSA calls for urgent parliamentary debate amid SAPS allegations
ActionSA has called for urgent intervention by parliament to address what it describes as a deepening crisis within the SA Police Service (SAPS) and the broader criminal justice system.
PAUL MASHATILE | DD, the unifier, was a man of his word, and I can vouch for his dependability
He was also a man of few words. Yet, when he spoke, his voice carried authority and decisiveness, writes Paul Mashatile.
Nomvula Mokonyane to visit the home of former deputy president David Mabuza
ANC first deputy secretary-general Nomvula Mokonyane will on Saturday visit the home of the late former deputy president David Mabuza in Barberton, Mpumalanga.
Friends recall DD Mabuza’s last days and role in struggle
David Mabuza, often referred to as “The Cat” died in Joburg on Thursday after receiving medical treatment in Russia
Limpopo municipal official accused of years of spousal abuse
The Mogalakwena municipality employee appeared in court on Thursday after his arrest for kidnapping, common assault, rape, defeating the ends of justice, violating a protection order and two counts of attempted murder.
UDM donates R300K to flood relief in Mthatha
The United Democratic Movement has donated R300,000 in flood relief to assist victims hit by devastating floods in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape
Opposition parties welcome ANC’s recall of KwaDukuza mayor, deputy
ANC orders KwaDukuza mayor Muzi Ngidi and his deputy Njabulo Cele to repay portion of funds to municipality
Acting mayor Kenny Kunene tackles dark underbelly of Joburg’s inner city
Kunene wants property rights to be revisited after his visit to CBD
Parties support Nkabane’s education vote, staying out of ANC/DA spat
The DA was warned against diverting attention away from the crucial matters of the higher education sector, with parties saying they refuse to be “swindled” into the DA’s spat with the ANC.
News24 | UPDATE | Former deputy president David Mabuza dies aged 64
Former deputy president David Mabuza has died in a Mpumalanga hospital at the age of 64.
Former deputy president David “The Cat” Mabuza has died
ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula announced Mabuza’s death in a post on social media platform X
MK party officials to discuss errant behaviour of Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla and Nhlamulo Ndhlela
The party leader’s daughter and its spokesperson have been accused of ignoring party structures and resisting being told what to do
‘Misogyny and against transformation’: Nkabane after budget rejection
The budget vote was rejected by political parties including the DA and EFF, with some MPs accusing her of failing to lead the department.
NPA petitions SCA on discharge of Ace Magashule’s ex-PA Moroadi Cholota
The National Prosecuting Authority has filed a petition with the Supreme Court of Appeal for leave to appeal the judgment delivered in the Free State High Court regarding Moroadi Cholota’s special plea.