Mkhwanazi engages taxi leaders to end long-standing dispute

KZN Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, other SAPS members meet with representatives of taxi associations in KwaDukuza, 14 March 2026. KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi is meeting with representatives of taxi associations in KwaDukuza north of Durban in an effort to resolve a long-standing feud. KwaMaphumulo and KwaDukuza Taxi Associations have been embroiled in violent disputes…

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LIVE: Funeral of struggle veteran Mosiuoa Lekota

Live stream card. Deputy President Paul Mashatile will, on behalf of President Cyril Ramaphosa and the Republic of South Africa, deliver the Eulogy at the Special Official Funeral Category 2 of the late former Minister of Defence and founding President of the Congress of the People (COPE), Mosiuoa Gerard Patrick ‘Terror’ Lekota, scheduled to take…

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Residents pin hopes on SANDF to restore safety in Rietvallei

[File] South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers. Residents of Rietvallei, west of Johannesburg have expressed optimism that the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members to their area will assist police to combat rising crimes, including gangsterism and illegal mining. President Cyril Ramaphosa authorised the deployment of 2 200 SANDF members…

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Paul Mashatile to deliver eulogy at Lekota’s funeral

Congress of the People’s (COPE) co-founder Mosiuoa Lekota Deputy President Paul Mashatile will deliver the eulogy at the funeral of the Congress of the People’s (COPE) co-founder Mosiuoa Lekota the Old Grey Sports ground in Bloemfontein this morning. President Cyril Ramaphosa has accorded Lekota a Special Official Funeral Category two. Lekota’s comrades from the ANC,…

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