‘Suspension of officials over delayed Madlanga inquiry unexpected’

Justice and Constitutional Development, Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi, briefs the media on the progress of the commissions of inquiry. Judges Matters Advocacy Organisation says the suspension of Justice Department Director General Advocate Doctor Mashabane and Deputy Director General Jabu Hlatshwayo of the ICT division was unexpected. This follows their failure to ensure the Judicial Commission of…

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State expected to wrap up its argument in Meyiwa trial

Five accused in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial in the High Court in Pretoria. The state is expected to wrap up its argument that charges against accused number four in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial should not be withdrawn. Rebutting Mthokoziseni Maphisa’s lawyer’s argument, State Prosecutor Advocate George Baloyi said there is enough evidence linking…

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Union concerned about workers’ safety after alleged shooting incident at NW municipality offices

[FILE IMAGE]: Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality. The South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU) in the North West has issued an urgent call to the Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality to guarantee the safety of its employees.   This demand follows a shooting incident that allegedly took place at the municipal building, bringing all operations to a…

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Interpol conference to tackle organised crime, security threats

The President of Interpol, Major General Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi and Acting Police Minister Professor Firoz Cachalia will host the 27th Interpol African Regional Conference in Cape Town from Wednesday. The three-day conference will underscore South Africa’s commitment to regional and international cooperation in combating transnational organised crime, terrorism, and other emerging security threats. It is…

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Ramokgopa confident new Integrated Resource Plan will be approved

Energy Minister confident the Integrated Resource Plan 2025 will be approved, even though it will require R2,23 trillion. The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has expressed strong confidence that the new Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) 2025, will be approved. The minister made the announcement at the Independent Transmission Projects Procurement Programme conference…

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ActionSA slams govt for not retrieving Lilly Mine container

Lily Mine in Barbeton Mpumalanga where three mine workers lost their lives when the container office they were in ActionSA President Herman Mashaba has questioned government’s reasons for not retrieving the container office that plunged into a collapsed mine shaft with three Lily Mine workers inside years ago. Mashaba says there’s no scientific evidence that…

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