Politics

Lt General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi addressing a Special Operational briefing in Durban on Sunday. Parliament has assured the public that it will apply consequence management in its handling of KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s damning allegations. Mkhwanazi has accused senior police officials including Minister Senzo Mchunu of being corrupt, having links with criminal syndicates and interfering in police operations. National…

ANC Veteran Mavuso Msimang. The African National Congress (ANC) veteran Mavuso Msimang says the best way to deal with the allegations of corruption within the criminal justice system is to establish an independent inquiry as soon as possible. This after the KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, accused Police Minister Senzo Mchunu and several senior police…

High Court in Johannesburg The High Court in Johannesburg has reserved judgment in a case that the Labour Party of South Africa brought in an attempt to interdict the upcoming National Dialogue. The party argues that the initiative is unlawful and unconstitutional. In June, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the National Dialogue would take place…

[FILE IMAGE]: Eulogy by the Minister of Police, Mr Senzo Mchunu, at the Official Funeral of Constable Boipelo Senoge on 8 May 2025, Bloemfontein. ActionSA is calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to take action against Police Minister Senzo Mchunu following explosive allegations by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. The party is picketing outside SAPS…

[FILE IMAGE]: MKMVA soldiers chanting. Some former MK, Apla and Azanla soldiers say it is painful that after spending years in foreign lands fighting for the liberation of this country, they now have to beg a government they sacrificed to put in power, to treat them with dignity. At least 300 former combatants from the…

[File Image] Former Deputy President David Mabuza speaks at Former Minister Zola Skweyiya’s memorial service in 2018. Free State African National Congress (ANC) chairperson Mxolisi Dukwana has described the  former Deputy President David Mabuza as a self-less leader. Dukwana and fellow ANC members visited Mabuza’s family in Barberton, Mpumalanga yesterday to convey their condolences. Mabuza died a…

ActionSA flags outside court. ActionSA will lead a protest outside the KwaZulu-Natal police headquarters in Durban today to demand urgent action on the deepening crisis in the criminal justice system. This follows provincial Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s allegations that senior South African Police Service officials, including Minister Senzo Mchunu, are corrupt, have ties with criminal syndicates and interfere in police operations. Politicians in parliament involved in crime syndicate: Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi:…

[FILE IMAGE]: Police Minister Senzo Mchunu during a media briefing. The Democratic Alliance (DA) will lay criminal charges against Police Minister Senzo Mchunu at the Cape Town Central Police Station on Thursday. This, in the light of statements by KZN Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, that Mchunu is affiliated to persons linked to criminal…

National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza. National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has directed Parliament to consider on an urgent basis revelations concerning the safety and security of the country. The committees that are going to urgently look into this matter are Police, Justice, and Constitutional Development, as well as the Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence. That’s…

Former DP David Mabuza at former Minister Zola Skweyiya’s memorial service in 2018. The ANC will on Thursday hold a memorial for former Deputy President David Mabuza in three regions in Mpumalanga where served as premier from 2009 to 2018. The country is currently observing a period of mourning which entails national flags flying at half-mast until…