Mashatile to answer oral questions in Parliament today

Deputy President Paul Mashatile responds to oral questions in the National Assembly. Deputy President Paul Mashatile will be in Parliament this afternoon to answer oral questions. Members of Parliament are expected to ask him questions related to problems in delivering basic services despite interventions. The MPs are also likely to want to know if Mashatile…

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Hawks officials contradicted each other at Madlanga Inquiry: Analyst

Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga (R) chairs the Madlanga Commission on Inquiry in Pretoria. Security Analyst Andy Mashaile says the contradictory statements made by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation’s (Hawks) Captain Barry Kruger and Section Head Brigadier Lesiba Mokoena support the allegations that some law enforcement agencies have been compromised. Kruger and Mokoena appeared before the…

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TRC commission decries lack of cooperation from gov departments

Families and survivors of gross human rights violations during the apartheid era gathered at the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria. The Commission of Inquiry into the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Cases has decried the lack of cooperation from certain government departments and agencies. President Cyril Ramaphosa set up the commission of inquiry in May this…

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Crime Prevention Wardens Programme was an election ploy: DA

Crime Prevention Wardens attending an event. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng has described the Crime Prevention Wardens Programme, which Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi launched in 2023, as an election ploy. The party plans to table a motion of no confidence in Lesufi. Last week, the Public Protector released a report which found that the…

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