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Deputy Minister Swarts Urges Effective Solutions to South Africa’s Waste Problem

In a stark warning issued to industry leaders and municipal representatives, Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Bernice Swarts has declared that South Africa’s current approach to waste management is “unsustainable” and requires an immediate and radical shift in strategy. Speaking at the National Waste Dialogue held in Pretoria on Tuesday, Deputy Minister…

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Economic Freedom Fighters Slams ANC ‘Thuggery’ in Emfuleni Budget Vote

The heavy wooden door to the council chambers in Vereeniging slammed shut with a reverberating thud, but it could not contain the chaos boiling over inside. What should have been a procedural exercise—the tabling and approval of Emfuleni Local Municipality’s adjustment budget—had instead descended into a theatrical brawl that laid bare the festering tensions in…

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KZN Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s Contract Renewed for Another Term

In a move that has been met with widespread approval from political leaders, business forums, and community organisations alike, Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has been reappointed as the Provincial Commissioner of Police for KwaZulu-Natal. The announcement of his second term, confirmed by national police management, ensures that one of South Africa’s most respected and recognisable senior…

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Khumalo raises concern over alleged misuse of state resources in failed Khawula arrest

Concerns have been raised about the possible misuse of state resources following a failed attempt to arrest entertainment blogger Musa Khawula. The issue emerged during proceedings at the Madlanga Commission, where Commissioner Sandile Khumalo questioned the circumstances surrounding the attempted arrest. The commission heard that six police officers were deployed to an event in Kroonstad…

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Hostage Horror at Ntuzuma Police Station: Suspect Shot Dead After Holding Officers at Gunpoint

The morning of Monday, March 17, began like any other at the Ntuzuma Police Station, a bustling hub of law enforcement serving a sprawling township north of Durban. Residents queued patiently for help with affidavits, complainants reported crimes, and officers processed the overnight arrests. It was the mundane, orderly rhythm of a police station at…

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