Commissioners of the Madlanga Inquiry at the inquiry’s sitting in Pretoria, 5 Dec 2025. President Cyril Ramaphosa has received the interim report of the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference, and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System. Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya has confirmed this in a statement. The handing over of the Madlanga…
Madlanga Commission of Inquiry The Presidency confirmed that the interim report of the Madlanga Commission be handed over to President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday, 17 December but it will not be made public. SABC News has covered the Madlanga Commission and a highlights tool has been created with nearly 200 clips of witness testimonies since…
Madlanga Commission sitting. The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry says it has received evidence from 28 walk-in submissions. The Commission, chaired by retired Constitutional Court Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga, is probing allegations of criminality, political interference and corruption made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Commission Spokesperson Jeremy Michaels says 45 of the 89 submissions to the…
Aaron Sebolai removed as mayor of Modimolle-Mookgophong Local Municipality. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Modimolle-Mookgophong Municipality in Limpopo has described the removal of the Mayor, Aaron Sebolai, as flawed. Sebolai, who is an African National Congress (ANC) councillor, has been removed following a council sitting. The council has found him guilty of failing to…
The memorial/funeral service of Marius Van Der Merwe, December 17, 2025. Patriotic Alliance Member of Parliament Ashley Sauls believes more needs to be done to protect whistleblowers and key witnesses for the country to effectively defeat corruption. Sauls, who also sits in the Parliamentary Ad Hoc committee investigating Mkhwanazi’s allegations, attended the funeral service of…
Traditional leaders in the North West say they are in support of the introduction of new and innovative ways of voting in South Africa. This is as the IEC recently took its consultative processes on i-voting and e-voting to the North West. The IEC is gathering the views of different stakeholders to see if they…
IFP Chief Whip Nhlanhla Hadebe. The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) says efforts to move reconciliation forward in South Africa have failed as millions of residents are still excluded from the country’s economic and social gains. This as the country commemorates Reconciliation Day at Ncome Museum in the uMzinyathi District in KwaZulu-Natal, where President Cyril Ramaphosa…
The KwaZulu-Natal Legislature in Pietermaritzburg ahead of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party’s (MKP) motion of no confidence against Premier Thami Ntuli on December 15, 2025. The Democratic Alliance (DA) leader in KwaZulu-Natal, Francois Rodgers says action will be taken following chaotic scenes that erupted at the Provincial Legislature today. Drama unfolded when uMkhonto weSizwe Party…
KZN Premier Thami Ntuli leading a Human Resource Development Council Strategic session, June 2025. The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party maintains that it does not recognise the vote on the motion which failed to have KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli removed. The party says it will oppose the procedure followed in the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature at the next…
Delegates attend a plenary session at the ANCYL Conference in Limpopo. The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) has resolved that the mother body’s step aside policy must be implemented even in the youth structure. Speaking at the end of the ANCYL Conference in Limpopo, the League’s Policy Drafting Committee Chairperson Kutloano Rakosa says members…
