A historical picture Congress of the People (COPE) leader Lekota Mosiuoa (Centre) with two unnamed women at the family home in Bloemfontein. Anti-apartheid activist Pakes Dikgetsi says late former Congress of the People (COPE) leader Mosiuoa Lekota’s dream for South Africa was to see the ideals of the Freedom Charter fully realised. He spoke to…
SANDF seen on the Cape Flats Over R823 million has been allocated for the deployment of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers to help combat crime in five provinces. The deployment of the soldiers will cease on the 31st of March next year. In a statement, President Cyril Ramaphosa has in line with section…
FILE| Commissioners of the Madlanga Inquiry at the inquiry’s sitting in Pretoria. The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry of Inquiry has welcomed the arrest of a suspect in the killing of former Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) officer Marius van der Merwe. The deceased was referred to as Witness D when he testified before commission in…
Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee A witness before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee looking into concerns around national security, suspended police sergeant Samkeliso Mlotshwa has backed-up Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala about the existence of a meeting between Matlala and KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Last year, Matlala told the committee that he met with Mkhwanazi in a…
File: Chairperson and commissioners at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria. The Madlanga Commission has heard an in camera application from the attorneys of Witness G, a new witness. Witness G, who works with police informers, is believed to have been Brown Mogotsi’s handler. His attorney Tshepo Matlala has made a request to chairperson…
ActionSA supporters ActionSA says the aim of its proposed Zero Tolerance Corruption Bill is to introduce mandatory minimum sentences to ensure stronger accountability for corruption offences in South Africa. The party’s Member of Parliament Dereleen James, says corruption has been normalised in the country, leaving communities without basic services. She says there’s an urgent need…
Deputy President Paul Mashatile speaks at late Congress of the People (COPE) leader Mosiuoa Lekota’s Special Official Funeral at the Old Grey Sports Ground in Bloemfontein on March 14, 2026. Deputy President Paul Mashatile has described the late Congress of the People (COPE) leader Mosiuoa Lekota as a towering figure of South Africa’s liberation struggle…
Deputy President Paul Mashatile speaks at late Congress of the People (COPE) leader Mosiuoa Lekota’s Special Official Funeral at the Old Grey Sports Ground in Bloemfontein on March 14, 2026. Deputy President Paul Mashatile has praised the late Congress of the People leader Mosiuoa Lekota for his ethical leadership when he was in government at…
Former COPE leader and Free State premier, Mosiuoa Lekota African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says the late Congress of the People co-founder Mosiuoa Lekota will remain a symbol of hope for the people of South Africa. Tributes are continuing to pour in for struggle fighter and Congress of the People co-founder, Mosiuoa Lekota…
Free State Premier MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae speaks at the late Congress of the People (COPE) leader Mosiuoa “Terror” Lekota’s funeral at the Old Grey Sports ground in Bloemfontein on March 14, 2026. Free State Premier MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae says the late Congress of the People (COPE) leader Mosiuoa ‘Terror’ Lekota believed public office carried with it a…
