Babalo Ndenze
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Malatsi opposes additional funding for SABC’s R120m election coverage shortfall (opens the original)
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Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi said that he doesn’t support giving the SABC more money as it faces a R120 million shortfall to cover the Local Government Elections. Malatsi said that he did not support the public broadcaster's initial request for funding through the adjustments-budget process because the submission did not meet certain requirements. Malatsi was responding to a written question from the ANC on whether considering the shortfall, will he secure the f
ANC in Parliament says it’s not targeting Fannie Masemola (opens the original)
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The African National Congress (ANC) in Parliament said it’s not gunning for National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola and has not recommended any further action against him. This follows the party’s submission before the police ad hoc committee that Masemola should have exercised his constitutional powers by questioning an unlawful directive by Minister Senzo Mchunu to freeze all Crime Intelligence appointments. Ntuli defends ANC position that Masemola failed constitutional duty over Mchunu d
Ad hoc committee: MPs clash over future of IDAC (opens the original)
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Political parties in the Ad Hoc Committee probing police corruption have again clashed, this time over the future of the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC). While parties like the EFF don’t support calls for the IDAC's dissolution, the MK Party is adamant that the corruption-fighting agency must go, while other parties said the matter must be discussed in a different forum. The committee on Wednesday continued its deliberations into its long-awaited draft report, which must be f
Govt doesn't have a 'money problem', municipalities misusing electricity funds: Ramokgopa (opens the original)
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Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said the government does not have a "money problem", noting that municipalities misuse funds meant for free basic electricity for the poor. He said struggling municipalities with no revenue streams were the only thing standing in the way of universal free electricity for struggling indigent households. Ramokgopa was responding to questions in the National Assembly about the latest developments regarding the country’s electricity pricing polic
Groenewald decries deficiencies in parole system: ‘It’s unacceptable’ (opens the original)
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Minister of Correctional Services Pieter Groenewald said the parole system has serious deficiencies, where even high-risk offenders like murderers are released by parole boards. He said this needs to be addressed, as serious and violent criminals who should ideally be behind bars are released back into the communities to serve parole. ALSO READ: Department of Correctional Services says over 8,300 parolees absconded since 2021 Groenewald raised the concern during his department’s briefing on the
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