National Prosecuting Authority

iiponokela yopa internet oyiindjipala mo South Africa

Ominista mombelewa yomupresitend gwa South Africa Khumbudzo Ntshavheni okwa londodha kutya oshilongo osha taalela eindjipalo lyiiningwanima yiimbuluma yopa internet niiponokela yopa internet. Mepulo mopaalamende,ominista yopolisi Senzo Mchunu okwa holola kuya iipotha 2 679 yiimbuluma yopa internet oya lopotwa moomvula 2 ,ashike 83 yomuyo oyo ashike ya tuminwa ko National Prosecuting Authority. Ntshacheni tati momumbo gwa piti ,oshiponga oshinene okwali iiponokela yopa internet moka aaponokeli taya pula ya futwe moshikondo shepangelo […]

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South Africa

South Africa’s OUTA calls for increased funding for key anti-corruption bodies

South Africa's Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has urged government to increase funding for key anti-corruption bodies, such as the National Prosecuting Authority and the Special Investigating Unit. They warn a lack of oversight in public-private partnerships could lead to wasted taxpayer money and inefficiency. OUTA CEO Wayne Duvenage criticised Finance minister Enoch Godongwana’s medium-term budget policy statement for not prioritising the fight against corruption and financial misconduct:

November 1, 2024 10

South Africa

Lusikisiki Mass Murder Mastermind to Represent Himself in Court

The alleged mastermind in the Lusikisiki mass murders in the Eastern Cape, Mzukisi Ndamase, told the local Magistrate's Court he would represent himself, refusing Legal Aid assistance. Ndamase, who is currently serving a life sentence, was arrested in Ebongweni Maximum Correctional Centre, where he allegedly orchestrated the murders of 18 people. The case was postponed to 29 November for further investigation. The National Prosecuting Authority’s Luxolo Tyali says they have […]

November 1, 2024 20

South Africa

S.A’s EFF rejects Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement

The Economic Freedom Fightersin South Africa have rejected the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement, claiming the government favors private sector profits over job creation and economic growth. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana defended the budget in Parliament, emphasizing a commitment to sustainable public finances. EFF leader Julius Malema criticized the statement for overlooking the rising unemployment crisis. RISE Mzansi leader Songezo Zibi has called for financial reform to address national debt […]

October 31, 2024 20

South Africa

Two accused linked to the Lusikisiki mass killings will apply for bail on 29 October

Two accused linked to the Lusikisiki mass killings will apply for bail on 29 October. Zenande Paya and Mawethu Nomdlembu, who were arrested in Flagstaff, appeared in the Lusikisiki Magistrates' Court today on charges of illegal firearm possession and ammunition in connection with the murders of 18 people in Ngobozana village. The National Prosecuting Authority's Luxolo Tyali says the other four accused have abandoned their bail applications:

October 25, 2024 17

South Africa

South Africans fighting for Israel in Gaza: what does the law say?

By Michelle Nel, Stellenbosch University South Africa’s foreign minister, Naledi Pandor, said the country’s citizens fighting for the Israel Defence Forces in Gaza faced prosecution upon their return. This statement followed tension between South Africa and Israel amid the “humanitarian catastrophe” resulting from Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza. There is a history of South African citizens of Jewish descent fighting for Israel, but the number fighting […]

March 26, 2024 24

South Africa

SA Speaker takes special leave following corruption allegations

Speaker of South Africa’s National Assembly, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, says that “given the seriousness of allegations [made against her] and the attendant extensive media speculation, [she] has decided to take special leave [from her role]”. News24 reports that the move comes after heavy backlash following the National Prosecuting Authority's Investigating Directorate's raid at her Johannesburg home, linked to a probe into alleged corruption during her time as defence minister.

March 22, 2024 33

Entertainment

Seven arrested in rapper Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes murder case

The South African police have arrested seven individuals in connection with the murders of rapper Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes and his friend Tebello 'Tibz' Motsoane. According to the BBC, five of the seven suspects are expected to appear in court on Thursday. AKA was shot dead, alongside Tibz last year in front of a restaurant on Florida Road, Durban. The award-winning rapper's death comes on the heels of his former girlfriend […]

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