IEC launches self-service online voter registration portal

IEC banner. The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has launched a self-service online portal registration system. The system is aimed at enabling citizens to register, update, and verify their details remotely to improve  accessibility, efficiency, and integrity of the voter registration process. To date, the portal has recorded over 26 000 newly registered voters,…

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LIVE | SAPS-NPA joint media briefing

National Commissioner of the South African Police Service(SAPS), General Fannie Masemola will today brief the media on the successes achieved by the SAPS Safer Festive Season Operations. Both General Masemola and the National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Advocate Andy Mothibi will then brief the media on matters relating to the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry….

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Witness F to return to the Inquiry on the 16-17 February

Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. The Madlanga Commission has ruled that Witness F will return to the Inquiry on the 16th and 17th of February.   The decision comes as SAPS Section Head for Quality Management Brigadier Rachel Matjeng is set to continue with her testimony.   Commission chairperson Justice Mbuyiseli has ruled that Witness F can return to the Commission on the prescribed…

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Stellenbosch knock Chiefs out of Nedbank Cup

Kaizer Chiefs supporters at the stadium. Stellenbosch FC knocked defending champions Kaizer Chiefs out of the Nedbank Cup with a hard-fought 2-1 victory in their Round of 32 clash at DHL Stadium on Wednesday night. The result saw the Cape Winelands outfit inflict further Cup heartbreak on Amakhosi, having already eliminated them from the Carling…

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Didiza defends decision not to subpoena key witnesses

Speaker of the National Assembly Thoko Didiza speaking at an event. National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has denied protecting North West businessman, Brown Mogotsi and forensic investigator, Paul O’Sullivan. This, after the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema accused Didiza of political protection over her refusal to subpoena the two men. Mogotsi and O’Sullivan…

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KZN set to declare foot-and-mouth a provincial disaster

Cows on a farm The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government’s executive council has instructed the disaster management centre to apply to the national structure that the province declares Foot-and-Mouth disease a disaster.   Premier Thami Ntuli says such a declaration will enable the provincial government to redirect resources.   Ntuli says as epicentre of the disease in the country the outbreak has…

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