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Police Minister urges Mkhwanazi to ignore criticism - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Police Minister urges Mkhwanazi to ignore criticism
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa urged National Police Chief Major General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi to ignore criticism about his temporary appointment. On Monday, President Jacob Zuma suspended National Commissioner Bheki Cele pending an inquiry into dodgy ...

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ISS slams Zuma over new police chief - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] ISS slams Zuma over new police chief
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
The Institute for Security Studies (ISS) has slammed President Jacob Zuma's decision to appoint a relatively junior officer to fill in for National Police Commissioner General Bheki Cele pending the outcome of an inquiry. On Monday, Zuma suspended Cele ...

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Scam artist posing as Roger Kebble - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Scam artist posing as Roger Kebble
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Scam artists are now posing as retired businessman Roger Kebble in order to make money. An email doing the rounds appeared to be signed by Kebble on behalf of mining company Johannesburg Consolidated Investment Company Ltd (JCI) and claims that the ...

Zuma made 'a huge mistake' - iAfrica.com

[image error] Zuma made 'a huge mistake'
iAfrica.com
Some eyebrows have been raised about President Jacob Zuma's decision to temporarily appoint Major-General Nhlanhla Sibusiso Mkhwanazi to fill in for National Police Commissioner General Bheki Cele. Cele was suspended with full pay pending an inquiry ...

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Zuma accused of not putting country first - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Zuma accused of not putting country first
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
President Jacob Zuma has been accused of putting his political future before the welfare of the country. Pressure has been mounting on Zuma over his delay in taking action against Police Chief Bheki Cele, Public Works Minister Gwen Mahlangu-Nkabinde ...

Presidency confirms Motlanthe flew SAA - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Presidency confirms Motlanthe flew SAA
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
The Presidency confirmed deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe flew South African Airways to Sweden this week, despite his chartered plane landing in Stockholm within minutes of his commercial flight and using his official call sign. ...

Tour operator apologises after leaving scholars stranded - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Tour operator apologises after leaving scholars stranded
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Lawyers for tour operator World Sport Events on Wednesday apologised to parents of children who were apparently stranded in Portugal during a sports trip. The tour operator's Michael Grundling allegedly abandoned the scholars at their resort when he ...

Motlanthe forced to travel on commercial flight - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Motlanthe forced to travel on commercial flight
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe is expected to arrive in Stockholm on Wednesday after being forced to travel on a commercial flight because of technical problems with his aircraft. Eyewitness News reported in September that Motlanthe went on an ...

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Nyoka will not fight dismissal - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Nyoka will not fight dismissal
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Former Cricket South Africa (CSA) president Mtutuzeli Nyoka on Tuesday said he will not continue to challenge his dismissal in court. Nyoka was removed as president on Saturday following a vote of no confidence in him. He has been at the centre of a ...

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Shiceka lawyers prepare response - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Shiceka lawyers prepare response
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Lawyers of Cooperative Governance Minister Sicelo Shiceka are considering how to respond to a report by the public protector on his alleged misspending. Thuli Madonsela released her report titled: 'In the extreme' on Friday. It found that Shiceka had ...

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