Political affairs

MADLANGA COMMISSION REJECTS MALATJI’S POSTPONEMENT

Written by on 30 April 2026

PRETORIA- The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has dismissed an application by suspended Tshwane Metro Police Department official Tshukudu Malatji to postpone his hearing. Malatji faces allegations including security tender corruption, failure to declare business interests, and wasteful expenditure. His legal representative, Sibusiso Nkosi, argued that the defence was not ready because key documents were only […]

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RAMAPHOSA CALLS FOR URGENT ACTION ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Written by on 30 April 2026

BOKSBURG- President Cyril Ramaphosa Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the Extended President’s Coordinating Council meeting held at the Birchwood Hotel and Conference Centre, describing the gathering as historic for including all mayors and municipal managers for the first time. He emphasized the importance of cooperative governance across national, provincial, and local spheres, stressing that government must operate […]

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CARRIM WON’T TESTIFY AT MADLANGA COMMISSION

Written by on 29 April 2026

PRETORIA- North-West businessman Suleiman Carrim will not testify at the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria after falling ill and being confined to bed following a heart attack. The development was confirmed by evidence leader Matthew Chaskalson after the conclusion of testimony by suspended Tshwane Deputy Police Chief Umashi Dhlamini. Chaskalson explained that Carrim had been scheduled […]

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