SA awaits Dumisani Khumalo’s testimony at Madlanga Commission

File image| Crime Intelligence Head Dumisani Khumalo delivers the keynote address at the South African Police Services (SAPS) Gauteng Crime Intelligence Excellence Awards 2024 at the Kgosi Mampuru II Management Area Hall in Pretoria on November 15, 2024. South Africans are anxiously awaiting the Criminal Intelligence Chief Dumisani Khumalo’s testimony before the Madlanga Commission of…

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Ex-Robben Island prisoners board Madiba ferry for reunion

A view of an entrance to Robben Island. Ex-Robben Island political prisoners are boarding the Madiba 1 ferry from the Nelson Mandela Gateway to head to the island for a reunion today. The Arts and Culture Department has organised the reunion, in partnership with the Association for ex-political prisoners and the Robben Island Museum. The…

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Ramaphosa among 34 witnesses to be called in for Mkhwanazi inquiry

African National Congress (ANC) MP Molapi Lekganyane delivers opening address on August 5, 2025 after being elected as Chairperson of the ad hoc committee investigating KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s allegations. The number of proposed witnesses set to testify before the Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi…

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Kunene sworn in as PR councillor after being cleared

Speaker of Council, Cllr. Margaret Arnolds presided over the swearing in of Mr. Kenny Kunene as a Proportional Representation (PR) Councillor. Patriotic Alliance deputy president, Kenny Kunene has been re-sworn in as a councillor for the City of Johannesburg. The former MMC of Transport resigned from his position and as a councillor in July, after…

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DA names Haniff Hoosen as its eThekwini mayoral candidate

Haniff Hoosen announced as DA’s mayoral candidate in eThekwini, 26 September 2025. The Democratic Alliance (DA) has announced that Haniff Hoosen is its mayoral candidate for the eThekwini metro in next year’s local government elections. DA leader John Steenhuisen says the party is ready to fix service delivery issues in the metro. He says the…

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There was no need to disband PKTT: Harrison

KZN DPP Elaine Harrison testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, 26 September 2025. KwaZulu-Natal National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) head, Adv Elaine Harrison says that if she was consulted, she would have strongly motivated against the disbandment of the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT). This, as Harrison, the Director of Public Prosecutions in the KZN…

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Harrison says she learned of PKTT disbandment on social media

KZN Director of Public Prosecutions, Elaine Harrison testifying before the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria, 26 September 2025. KwaZulu-Natal Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Elaine Harrison says that she first heard of the disbandment of the Political Killing Task Team (PKTT) on social media. She has been giving evidence at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry sitting…

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