DA demands probe into corruption allegations at Limpopo municipality

Mogalakwena Municipality building in Limpopo The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Mogalakwena Municipality in Limpopo says it will write to the Public Protector and the Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) minister to request investigations into allegations of corruption at the institution. The allegations implicate senior municipal officials, provincial CoGHSTA MEC Basikopo Makamu and Premier Phophi…

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Ad Hoc committee probing Mkhwanazi allegations to discuss terms of reference

Lt Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, Provincial Police Commissioner of KwaZulu-Natal. Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee established to look into wide ranging allegations of threats to national security, will meet again on Friday to further discuss its terms of reference. The Committee was established following explosive allegations by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi of serious corruption in…

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DA blames Tshwane Metro for failing to remove illegal structures

The Democratic Alliance party flag can be seen in the above illustration. The Democratic Alliance in Tshwane says the Metro has failed to remove illegal structures or address relocation. This is despite Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber’s law enforcement operation in Plastic View and Cemetery View informal settlements in Pretoria East earlier this year. Residents…

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Ramaphosa, European leaders discuss Russia-Ukraine peace efforts

On 8 August 2025, received a briefing from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on a peace process between Russia and Ukraine. President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will hold more talks with other European leaders after he held discussions with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the leaders of France and Finland on the Russia-Ukraine peace efforts. Ramaphosa spoke…

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Musina Municipal Council split over Municipal Manager’s suspension

Signboard welcoming people to Limpopo Province. The Musina Municipal Council in Limpopo is split over the suspension of Municipal Manager, Nathaniel Tshiwanammbi. The special council sitting held last week resolved to suspend Tshiwanammbi on alleged corruption relating to the extension of the contract of a security company. Opposing the suspension, Mayor Godfrey Mawela, wrote a…

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Ad hoc committee has no jurisdiction to declassify security info: ANC

[FILE IMAGE]: Chairperson of the Ad Hoc Committee Investigating allegations by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi delivers opening address at Parliament, Cape Town on August 5, 2025. The Ad Hoc Committee established to investigate allegations of threats to national security within the criminal justice system does not have jurisdiction to declassify information it received while…

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