
Mahlangu described as a principled leader who led with humility
Mahlangu served as NCOP Chair between 2005 and 2014
THURSDAY, 18 SEPTEMBER 2025, 18:13

Mahlangu served as NCOP Chair between 2005 and 2014

Deputy President Paul Mashatile delivered the eulogy at the late NCOP Chair Mninwa Mahlangu.
US President Donald Trump has put to rest speculation over his attendance of the G20 Summit in South Africa in November.

This follows allegations that emerged during De Lille’s appearance before the Portfolio Committee

Long-time NCOP chairperson and ambassador Mninwa Mahlangu died at the age of 72.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile is expected to delivery a eulogy at the funeral service for long-time National Council of Provinces (NCOP) chairperson and ambassador Mninwa Johannes “MJ” Mahlangu in Middelburg, Mpumalanga, on Saturday morning.

ANC MP, Xola Nqola, suggested they hold off on hearings and apply for an extension to the Speaker

Deputy President Paul Mashatile is expected to deliver the eulogy at the funeral.

Shivambu officially unveiled Afrika Mayibuye Movement as a political party.

This follows months of consultations with communities on whether there was a need to form another political party in South Africa

The councillor was suspended after being implicated in allegations of rape and assault.
Cape Town advocate Norman Arendse, SC, has been appointed as the evidence leader for Parliament’s ad hoc committee investigating KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s allegations.

Shivambu says the launch of the party concludes its national consultation process.

The committee was established following allegations of corruption in the criminal justice system.

New evidence in the matter suggests that former health minister Zweli Mkhize and his family received funds funnelled through the sale of cattle and the purchase of a farm
The Madlanga commission of inquiry into criminality, political interference and corruption in the criminal justice system will start its public hearings on September 17.
The Gauteng government says it has repaired 97% of potholes on key roads before the G20 leaders’ summit in Johannesburg, Tshwane and Ekurhuleni.
The DA has urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to stop delaying the disciplinary hearing for suspended Johannesburg director of public prosecutions Andrew Chauke.
The Stellenbosch municipal council has asked its human resources manager to explain why he should not be suspended after the circulation of a viral video of him suggesting that life for white employees should be made “difficult” until they resign.

Mathabatha cited alleged unethical practices and practices that he says are not in line with the ANC

The Municipality plans to rope in private investigators to probe allegations against its manager.