The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry continues today with the testimony of Lieutenant General Dumisani Khumalo, head of Crime Intelligence at SAPS. Khumalo’s appearance comes against the backdrop of allegations of interference, corruption, and power struggles at the highest levels of law enforcement. Currently under indictment on fraud and corruption charges
South Africa’s Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has called for lifetime bans on corrupt officials, saying those who steal from the public should never again be allowed to serve in government. Speaking at a briefing on the Special Investigating Unit’s probe into Tembisa Hospital, Motsoaledi said he was outraged at
SAPS Crime Intelligence Head, Lt-Gen. Dumisani Khumalo, told the Madlanga Commission that political interference played a role in the removal of Lt-Gen. Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi as acting National Commissioner back in 2012. Testifying in Pretoria, Khumalo rejected suggestions that Mkhwanazi stepped down voluntarily. “He decided to move, but not out of
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry continues today with the testimony of Lieutenant General Dumisani Khumalo, head of Crime Intelligence at SAPS. Khumalo’s appearance comes against the backdrop of allegations of interference, corruption, and power struggles at the highest levels of law enforcement. Currently under indictment on fraud and corruption charges
Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga was appointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa to chair a commission of inquiry formed to investigate grave allegations brought forward by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. These allegations include the infiltration of criminal syndicates into the South African Police Service (SAPS), intelligence agencies, the judiciary, and
The Minister of Human Settlements, Thembi Simelani, visited Mothotlung in Madibeng on Friday, 26 September 2025, as part of the national “Title Deed Friday” campaign under the Title Deeds Restoration Program. She was joined by the North West MEC for CoGTA, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs, Gaoage Oageng Molapisi, and
We write to you once again as the Progressive Forces of South Africa (PFSA), deeply concerned and increasingly frustrated by DIRCO’s silence and inaction regarding the matter of the late former President of Zambia, Edgar Lungu, whose burial and repatriation remain entangled in South Africa’s courts. Since the beginning of
The Ad Hoc Committee of the National Assembly presents a progress report on consultations with witnesses and preparations for upcoming hearings into allegations made by Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. This parliamentary process is part of ongoing accountability efforts in the wake of explosive claims about corruption, political interference, and the
A Taiwanese court has sentenced four former political staffers, including an ex-presidential aide, for leaking state secrets to China. The group, all once linked to the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), received prison terms ranging from four to ten years. The case centered on Huang Chu-jung, a former assistant to
Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga was appointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa to chair a commission of inquiry formed to investigate grave allegations brought forward by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. These allegations include the infiltration of criminal syndicates into the South African Police Service (SAPS), intelligence agencies, the judiciary, and
