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Accused number two in the Senzo Meyiwa trial Bongani Ntanzi has questioned the movement of one of his cellphones following his arrest in June 2020. Ntanzi has been on the witness stand under cross-examination at the High Court in Pretoria. Five men are on trial for the 2014 murder of the Bafana Bafana captain. Throughout his testimony Ntanzi has maintained …

President Cyril Ramaphosa responds to questions for oral replies by Members of the National Assembly. LIVE STREAM: www.sabcnews.com, https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/live-president-cyril-ramaphosa-answers-questions-in-parliament/

Acting Deputy National Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Hilda Senthumule says the disbandment of the Political Task Team (PKTT) should have followed a formal assessment and a clear decision by the relevant structures. Senthumule is appearing before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee looking into concerns around issues of national security. She has challenged the suggestion that the unit had become irregular after 2022. …

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) has rejected President Cyril Ramaphosa’s request to extend his submission of answers to Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee’s written questions to next Monday. The committee had previously sent him a list of written questions dealing with allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the justice system. The committee’s MKP Member Sibonelo Nomvalo says Ramaphosa …

North-West businessman Suliman Carrim will face cross-examination when he returns to the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria this morning. Carrim’s accusation of having links to alleged crime kingpin Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala and businessman Morgan Maumela was at the centre of his testimony yesterday. Carrim says Matlala had asked him to pay Maumela R750.000. According to Carrim, the money was …

President Cyril Ramaphosa and various members of his Executive will take part in oral question sessions this week. Ministers of the social cluster, that includes Health, Social Development, and Human Settlements, will be in the hot seat on Wednesday, while ministers from Basic Education and Higher Education will answer oral questions in the National Council of Provinces on Tuesday. Ramaphosa …

Deputy President Paul Mashatile responds to Questions for Oral Reply in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP). LIVESTREAM:  www.sabcnews.com, https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/live-deputy-president-mashatile-responds-to-questions-in-the-ncop/

The Madlanga Commission has heard how a company belonging to Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala‘s partner, Tsakane Baloyi, was awarded a skills contract. Buena Vista Learning Academy was awarded the R3.5 million contract by the City of Ekurhuleni, a week after the bid was advertised. Baloyi was also the sole director of the company. Evidence leader Advocate Matthew Chaskalson has put it …

The defence lawyer in the trial of a Limpopo farmer has questioned the investigating officer about why three different statements have been submitted in the High Court in Polokwane, Limpopo. Adv Jakobus Venter has argued that he has not seen the accused’s second statement. Venter is representing  Zachariah Olivier, who is accused of shooting two women dead on Onverwacht Farm …

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has criticised the 2026 national budget tabled by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, saying that it lacks a clear strategy for economic growth. During his speech, Godongwana highlighted that the economy is expected to grow by 1.6% this year, an improvement from the 1.4% estimated last year. Despite this, Malema says he is worried …