Mkhwanazi says he did not install blue lights on CAT VIP vehicles

Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi testifying at Madlanga Commission Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police (EMPD) Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi has testified that he did not install blue lights in the vehicles of attempted murder accused, Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala.   Evidence before the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria suggests that a memorandum of understanding between Mkhwanazi and CAT VIP, would entail the…

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AfriForum to push for Afrikaners to protect themselves

AfriForum Head Office in Centurion, Pretoria. 1 minute Lobby group, AfriForum, says that it will push for Afrikaners, farmers and other minority groups to protect themselves within the confines of the law. This follows yesterday’s Constitutional Court judgment, which dismissed its bid to appeal the rulings of the Supreme Court of Appeals and the Equality…

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IEC to present 2024 election report to Parly, admits tech glitches

IEC CEO Sy Mamabolo The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) will on Tuesday present its report on the 2024 general elections to Parliament’s Home Affairs Portfolio Committee. The report highlights several achievements, including the successful integration of independent candidates into national and provincial elections. The IEC also lauds the achievement of the largest ever…

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Netball SA stands firm on Molokwane’s suspension

Suspended President of Netball SA Cecilia Molokwane Netball South Africa and its suspended President Cecilia Molokwane, are on a collision course. The federation has distanced itself from a media briefing held by Molokwane in Polokwane, on Thursday. Suspended Netball South Africa President Cecilia Molokwane has announced that she is returning back to office as the…

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KwaZulu-Natal education department facing dire financial crisis

Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarub attends a meeting to discuss issues faced by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education on 29 September 2025. The KwaZulu-Natal government has revealed that its Department of Education is in a dire financial situation and urgently needs about R3,4 billion. Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube held an urgent meeting in Durban with provincial authorities….

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NUMSA confirms wage deal with Gautrain operator signed

Gautrain at a station Trade union NUMSA has confirmed that it has signed a wage deal with the Bombela Operating Company, which runs the Gautrain. The union had threatened the possibility of workers striking at the Gautrain commuter rail service earlier this month, after being issued with a certificate to strike by the CCMA. The…

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SA’s first internal limb-lengthening done at Tygerberg

File Image: Delicate operations at the Tygerberg hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, July 15, 2022. Tygerberg Hospital in the Western Cape, in partnership with Stellenbosch University, has performed South Africa’s first fully internal “bone transport and limb-lengthening” reconstruction. A 64-year-old patient, who had lived with chronic pain and a leg-length difference following a 2018 gunshot injury, had…

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