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 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 Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has sharply criticized former President Thabo Mbeki in response to Mbeki’s open letter condemning the DA’s decision to withdraw from the National Dialogue. In his eleven-page letter, Mbeki argued that the DA’s withdrawal was misplaced and urged the party to reconsider its participation in the Government of…
Natalie Nyathi Democratic Alliance (DA) Federal Chair Helen Zille has issued a strong warning to President Cyril Ramaphosa, indicating that a motion of no confidence is a real possibility if concerns over corruption and governance are not addressed. This comes amid growing friction within the Government of National Unity (GNU) and increasing DA discontent with…
