Natalie Nyathi South Africa’s Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has vehemently declared his innocence and readiness to face a judicial commission of inquiry. The move comes after President Cyril Ramaphosa placed Mchunu on special leave following accusations of corruption and interference in sensitive police investigations. The allegations, brought forth by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi,…
Natalie Nyathi In Durban, South Africa, G20 finance chiefs met under the shadow of global economic uncertainty, issuing a stark warning that abandoning the rules-based global order could derail the 2030 development goals. These goals, adopted by all United Nations member states in 2015, aim to eradicate extreme poverty, end hunger, and combat climate change,…
Ramaphosa’s Commitment to the Government of National Unity After Heated Debate Natalie Nyathi On July 17, 2025, President Cyril Ramaphosa reaffirmed his commitment to the Government of National Unity (GNU) during a lively parliamentary debate about the Presidency’s budget vote. His comments came in response to strong criticism from various political parties, highlighting the challenges…
Natalie Nyathi Despite planned protests in support of KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, police have stated that there will be no shutdown today .The Inwooners Baagi Civic Movement and ten other groups are organizing a protest at the Union Buildings under the banner “Hands off Mkhwanazi.” National police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe has asserted…
Natalie Nyathi In a recent parliamentary meeting, members of the justice and police committees voiced serious concerns regarding the safety of KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. They warned that if anything were to happen to him, South Africa could face significant unrest. This warning follows Mkhwanazi’s public allegations of widespread corruption within the police and…
Natalie Nyathi In a heated session in the National Assembly yesterday, President Cyril Ramaphosa faced fierce opposition as various political parties rejected the budget for the Presidency, accusing him of leading a corrupt government. The debate unfolded against a backdrop of serious allegations regarding criminal activity within the police service and growing concerns about the…
Natalie Nyathi Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya, the Deputy National Commissioner for Crime Detection, has been placed on special leave, raising concerns about governance within the South African Police Service. This decision follows serious allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, who accuses Sibiya of corruption and political interference. Mkhwanazi claims that Sibiya colluded with an…
South Africa Mourns the Loss of Dr. Simon “SD” Gumbi, Revered Ukhozi FM Broadcaster Natalie Nyathi South Africa’s Christian community and gospel music industry are in deep mourning following the death of Dr. Simon “SD” Gumbi, a renowned evangelist and former Ukhozi FM presenter. Dr. Gumbi passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025, at the…
Joburg Uber Drivers Strike Over Pay, Commuters Stranded Natalie Nyathi Johannesburg commuters are facing transportation challenges as Uber drivers start a shutdown today. The drivers are protesting against what they say are unfair pay structures. The strike began in Kramerville, with drivers marching to Uber’s headquarters in Parktown to voice their complaints. According to reports,…
Natalie Nyathi A dark shadow hangs over Fleurhof after the tragic murder of 11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek. A close family member has been charged in connection with his death. The 31-year-old woman appeared in the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court today, facing serious charges. The news of a family member’s arrest has shocked the community, which is still…
