Former Deputy President David Mabuza dies aged 64

Former DP David Mabuza speaks at Former Minister Zola Skweyiya’s memorial service in 2018. Former Deputy President David Mabuza has died at the age of 64. African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General, Fikile Mbalula, announced this in a statement a few moments ago. It is with deep sorrow and a heavy heart that we learn of the passing…

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Commission argues Mchunu misinterpreted work study on PKTT

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has conceded to Commissioner Sesi Baloyi SC that there has not been a formal review of the capability of the PKTT. The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has argued that Police Minister Senzo Mchunu misinterpreted the work study conducted on the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT) in 2019. Mchunu is currently under…

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Ramaphosa warns climate change could hamper growth

President Cyril Ramaphosa. President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that the effects of climate change have the potential to hamper growth and development. This announcement follows the recent floods that ravaged Limpopo and Mpumalanga. He virtually addressed the special session of the Presidential Climate Commission earlier this morning. Ramaphosa says the country needs to act with…

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Violence against women raised at National Day of Prayer

[FILE IMAGE]: Protest against Gender-based Violence. Attendees of the National Day of Prayer in Soweto have expressed outrage at the state of violent crime in the country especially against women and children. Representatives of various church denominations, civil and political formations including government ministers graced the occasion. The event was a call for people to…

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121 police dockets to return to Political Killings Task Team

National Police Commissioner, Fannie Masemola briefs the media. National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola says 121 police dockets will be returned to the Political Killings Task Team after they were removed from the unit. KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Police Commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi had claimed Police Minister Senzo Mchunu had instructed senior SAPS officials to disband the task team in…

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MKP within its rights to test KZN unity government: Zikalala

uMkhonto we Sizwe Party has tabled a motion of no-confidence against Premier against Thami Ntuli. Political analyst, Thobani Zikalala, says the uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Party is within its rights to try and test the stability of the Government of Provincial Unity in KwaZulu-Natal. Zikalala’s comments come ahead of the vote of no confidence motion that…

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