Crime Intelligence Head expected to return to Madlanga Commission

Crime Intelligence Head Dumisani Khumalo testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in September. Crime Intelligence Head Dumisani Khumalo will return to the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria on Tuesday morning. He was unable to continue his testimony last month because he fell ill. Since then, various witnesses, including the Hawks Divisional Commissioner Patrick…

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Deputy Police Minister to appear before Ad Hoc Committee on Tuesday

Deputy Police Minister Dr SP Boshielo Deputy Minister of Police Dr Shela Boshielo will appear on Tuesday before the Ad Hoc Committee looking into concerns around national security. The committee was established to investigate wide-ranging allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the justice system. The allegations were made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner…

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IEC proposes amendments to Electoral Act

An IEC ballot box. The Electoral Commission of South Africa is proposing a number of amendments to the Electoral Act ahead of the Local Government elections scheduled between November 2026 and January 2027. Deputy Chief Electoral Officer Masego Shiburi says that the primary subject of the proposed amendments relates to Section 15 of the Electoral…

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Ramaphosa re-appoints Moepya as IEC chairperson

File: Electoral Commission (IEC) Chairperson Mosotho Moepya interviewed for three position of IEC Commissioners on July 22, 2025. President Cyril Ramaphosa has re-appointed Mosotho Moepya as the chairperson of the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Judge Dhaya Pillay, who was appointed as a commissioner in 2018, will serve as a part-time member. Joyce Pitso,…

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Ramaphosa hails unity and strength in GNU

Leaders of the Parties to the Government of National Unity (GNU). President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the Government of National Unity (GNU) as united and strong following a just-concluded two-day GNU leaders retreat held at the Cradle of Humankind in Gauteng.   The meeting saw the leaders of the 10 political parties which form the…

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Madlanga Commission engaging Mogotsi on his safety

Brown Mogotsi’s bulletin riddled vehicle. Madlanga Commission of Inquiry Spokesperson Jeremy Michaels says they have been engaging North West businessman and alleged African National Congress (ANC) fixer, Brown Mogotsi, on his safety. This after Mogotsi’s vehicle was involved in a shooting incident in Vosloorus in Gauteng on Monday night. Mogotsi has not yet appeared before…

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Madlanga Commission engaging Mogotsi on his safety

Brown Mogotsi’s bulletin riddled vehicle. Madlanga Commission of Inquiry Spokesperson Jeremy Michaels says they have been engaging North West businessman and alleged African National Congress (ANC) fixer, Brown Mogotsi, on his safety. This after Mogotsi’s vehicle was involved in a shooting incident in Vosloorus in Gauteng on Monday night. Mogotsi has not yet appeared before…

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Commission hears that officers were dispatched from Pretoria to “KT” Molefe’s house in Joburg

Commissioners at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. The Madlanga Commission has heard how Hawks Divisional Commissioner General Patrick Mbotho only found out during the Inquiry that officers dispatched to the residence of Katiso “KT” Molefe were not within the Johannesburg vicinity. [WATCH] Lieutenant General Dumisani Mbotho tells the Madlanga commission about events of 6 December…

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Factionalism, careerism threaten ANC’s survival: Mbeki

Former state and ANC President, Thabo Mbeki Factionalism and careerism among members of the African National Congress (ANC) are the biggest threat to the party’s survival. This word of caution came from former state and party president, Thabo Mbeki, who called for a complete renewal of all party members, including re-application for membership and stricter…

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