ActionSA President Herman Mashaba has issued a strongly worded statement declaring that his party will not be dictated to by other political parties, commentators or supporters of rival organisations. In a statement issued on Saturday, Mashaba said political disagreements must be distinguished from outright disrespect. He added that he had reached a point where he would no longer remain silent while people attempted to “bully, undermine and dictate” to him and the organisation he leads. His remarks come amid growing…
Des van Rooyen has once once again got a late night nod to take up a position of authority.Van Rooyen was announced overnight as uMkhonto weSizwe Party’s new parliamentary Chief Whip replacing Colleen Makhubele who held the position for just a few months marked by allegations of bullying, nepotism and recently claims that she could be spying for the Israeli intelligence service Mozart. “The MKP has full confidence that under his stewardship as Chief Whip the parliamentary caucus will be…
Gauteng police have arrested a 23-year-old man believed to be involved in a drive-by mass shooting that took place in Reiger Park on Saturday. Six people were shot, and three others injured in a shooting on Saturday night in Boksburg. The incident occurred on Williams Road in Reiger Park. According to police, the suspect was taken into custody on the night on Monday following an investigation by the Anti-Gang Unit. He is expected to appear in the Boksburg Magistrates’ Court…
Police in Gauteng have confirmed that three more suspects have been arrested in connection with the deadly mass shooting that rocked the Westbury community last week. The shooting left two teenagers dead and five others wounded, sparking outrage and renewed calls for stronger action against gang violence in the area. According to Gauteng’s Anti-Gang Unit, the latest suspects — aged between 17 and 20 — were handed over to police on Tuesday by their parents and legal representatives. Their arrests…