LIVE | Ramathuba briefs media on Limpopo floods
Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba is briefing the media on the province’s response to the floods. A red level 10 warning has been issued for Limpopo and Mpumalanga. LIVESTREAM:
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ActionSA aims to protect whistleblowers with new bill
ActionSA banner at an event ActionSA has introduced the Fallen Whistleblowers Bill, aimed at protecting those who expose corruption. The party says the bill is a response to the government’s failure to tackle corruption, which it says has severe consequences for South Africans. ActionSA says whistleblowers have been targeted and even killed for speaking out…
LIVE | Bail hearing of accused in DJ Warras murder case continues
The bail application for the man accused of assassinating Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock is continuing at the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court. 44-year-old Victor Majola is facing charges of premeditated murder and conspiracy to commit a crime. LIVESTREAM:
Limpopo government relocates displaced families after heavy rains
Emergency rescue workers had to be called to attempt to rescue a family of six at Maswanganyi village near Giyani. The Limpopo government says that it has relocated families that have been displaced after heavy rains that caused severe floods. Government says 36 homes have been damaged in Mbaula village. President Cyril Ramaphosa who visited…
Khumalo to conclude his testimony before Ad Hoc Committee
Head of Crime Intelligence Lieutenant General Dumisani Khumalo. Crime Intelligence head Dumisani Khumalo will conclude his testimony before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee, today. Yesterday, committee members grilled him on various matters. They pertained to the disbandment of the Political Killings Task Team and criminal cartels’ alleged infiltration of the justice system. Khumalo said that a…
LIVE | TRC Inquiry
The TRC Inquiry, which is tasked with probing alleged efforts to stop the investigation or prosecution of TRC cases is on Friday hearing oral arguments in an application for the recusal of its Chairperson, Retired Justice Sisi Khampepe. The applications are made by former President Mbeki and former President Zuma.
LIVE | Khumalo testifies before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee
Crime Intelligence Head Dumisani Khumalo is continuing with his testimony before the Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the justice system. Khumalo is the second witness to appear before the committee this year. LIVESTREAM:
Second motion of no confidence proposed against Joburg mayor
Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero Another motion of no confidence has been proposed against Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero. Al Jama-ah party has brought the proposal which the United Democratic Movement has seconded. Two months ago, Morero survived a motion of no confidence which a coalition of minority parties had proposed. Four months earlier, Morero survived yet…
Bail bid resumes for two accused in Mark Lifman murder case
A new bail application of the two men accused of killing alleged underworld boss Mark Lifman will heard today in the Thembalethu Regional Court in George. A new bail application of the two men accused of killing alleged underworld boss Mark Lifman will be heard today in the Thembalethu Regional Court in George. Johan Jacobs…
Ramaphosa saddened by death of 5-year-old swept away by floods
President Cyril Ramaphosa in Limpopo President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed sadness at the death of a five-year-old boy who was swept away in flood waters in Mbaula village outside Giyani in Limpopo. Ramaphosa was speaking in Mbaula village where 36 homes have been destroyed. He says government will assist families that have lost their homes…