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Nathi Mthethwa

Safa: There will be no football, our decision is final
Article
/ 18 March 2020

Safa: There will be no football, our decision is final

Danny Jordaan has laid down the law and forbid behind-closed doors matches from going ahead.

By Luke Feltham
Minister greenlights sports to continue behind closed doors
Article
/ 17 March 2020

Minister greenlights sports to continue behind closed doors

Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa has made clear that the government is not opposed to games going ahead without spectators provided they adhere to strict safety protocols

By Luke Feltham
The national disaster fund will be used to finance preventative measures for Covid-19
National
/ 16 March 2020

The national disaster fund will be used to finance preventative measures for Covid-19

Money from the national disaster management fund will be used to fight the spread of the coronavirus and funds from other departments could be used as well

By Tshegofatso Mathe
‘Lobbyists stall arts’ new dawn’
Article
/ 11 October 2019

‘Lobbyists stall arts’ new dawn’

Activists believe the president is under pressure from corporates not to sign two Bills that would benefit artists

By Kwanele Sosibo
Arts sidelined in Ramaphosa’s new cabinet
Article
/ 4 June 2019

Arts sidelined in Ramaphosa’s new cabinet

The ANC has, again, appointed a minister of the arts with very little interest in the arts

By Staff Reporter
Mthethwa interfered in ‘death squad’ case — Booysen
Article
/ 2 May 2019

Mthethwa interfered in ‘death squad’ case — Booysen

he former KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head alleged that the then police minister met with prosecutor irregularly

By Sarah Smit
Arts department messes up again
Article
/ 22 March 2019

Arts department messes up again

"We have someone in charge of the department who understands how best to serve the interests of their stakeholders."

By Zukiswa Wanner
Bo-Kaap to be declared national heritage site
Article
/ 17 December 2018

Bo-Kaap to be declared national heritage site

Nathi Mthethwa says UNESCO will be asked to declare Bo-Kaap a world heritage site

By Jan Gerber
Department of Arts and Culture steps up pace of transformation
Article
/ 25 May 2018

Department of Arts and Culture steps up pace of transformation

Several initiatives have been successfully launched to promote the arts and develop young minds

By Advertorial
ANC anticipates threat of the global North
Article
/ 4 July 2017

ANC anticipates threat of the global North

"During its presentation on strategy and tactics on the fourth day of the conference, the ANC noted the shift in geopolitical relations"

By Dineo Bendile
Mthethwa urges ANC members to avoid split
Article
/ 25 June 2017

Mthethwa urges ANC members to avoid split

NEC member warns that gains from battle against apartheid could vanish

By News 24
ANC seeks ‘leadership with integrity’ as it attempts regeneration
Article
/ 19 March 2017

ANC seeks ‘leadership with integrity’ as it attempts regeneration

"The ANC has to do what it has to do to continue to lead society,” resolves Nathi Mthethwa.

By Dineo Bendile
Zuma reprimands ministers, former minister over Nkandla – Presidency
Article
/ 22 April 2016

Zuma reprimands ministers, former minister over Nkandla – Presidency

The letters were sent to Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi, his predecessor Geoff Doidge, and former police minister Nathi Mthethwa.

By Staff Reporter
[From our archives] Phiyega flew too close to the sun
Analysis
/ 19 November 2015

[From our archives] Phiyega flew too close to the sun

With access to high political power, she believed she was unaccountable and untouchable, writes David Bruce.

By David Bruce
Zuma massages Farlam finding on Mthethwa
Article
/ 25 June 2015

Zuma massages Farlam finding on Mthethwa

President Zuma’s televised summary of the Marikana Commission’s report absolved former police minister Nathi Mthethwa. The truth is more complex.

By Phillip De Wet
Police minister’s Nkandla report misses the key point
Analysis
/ 25 June 2015

Police minister’s Nkandla report misses the key point

The law clearly states that even essential security measures must be paid for by the owner of the property, even if he has not agreed to the upgrade.

By Staff Reporter
Nathi Mthethwa condemns killers of Bryanston couple
Article
/ 23 January 2015

Nathi Mthethwa condemns killers of Bryanston couple

The minister has vented out at the killing of Wamukelwa Zuma-Memela and his wife, Wandy Campbell, who were murdered in their Bryanston home.

By stefanie jason
Is Dramat the latest victim of Zuma’s wrecking ball?
Article
/ 8 January 2015

Is Dramat the latest victim of Zuma’s wrecking ball?

Hawks boss Anwa Dramat’s focus on ‘influential persons’ is said to have led to his sudden removal from his post.

By Sam Sole Author and Sam Sole
Marikana: The case against Mthethwa
Analysis
/ 13 November 2014

Marikana: The case against Mthethwa

The urgency of the operation may have been to pre-empt Julius Malema from entering the fray.

By David Bruce
Nathi Mthethwa weighs in on Brett Bailey, freedom of speech
Article
/ 20 October 2014

Nathi Mthethwa weighs in on Brett Bailey, freedom of speech

As issues relating to freedom of expression make news, the former police minister has finally spoken out on the controversy surrounding ‘Exhibit B’.

By stefanie jason
Khayelitsha Inquiry: Key solutions to inefficient policing
Article
/ 15 September 2014

Khayelitsha Inquiry: Key solutions to inefficient policing

Dan Plato, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, drafted a plan of action to implement the findings of the Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry.

By Shireen Mukadam
SABC, Generations actors to come to an agreement, says Mthethwa
Article
/ 26 August 2014

SABC, Generations actors to come to an agreement, says Mthethwa

The SABC and the 16 Generations actors who were fired will come to an agreement that will see them returning to work, according to Nathi Mthethwa.

By Sapa
Mthethwa invests R34m in national identity
Article
/ 18 July 2014

Mthethwa invests R34m in national identity

Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa has allocated R34-million to developing school children’s knowledge of the South African national identity.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Marikana: Nathi Mthethwa dodges a new volley of accusations
Article
/ 17 July 2014

Marikana: Nathi Mthethwa dodges a new volley of accusations

The former police minister had the opportunity to give the commission his version of events, but used it instead to show off his fancy footwork.

By Staff Reporter
Mpofu tells Marikana commission to charge Mthethwa with murder
Article
/ 16 July 2014

Mpofu tells Marikana commission to charge Mthethwa with murder

Dali Mpofu has accused Nathi Mthethwa of bowing to political pressure and lying to the Farlam commission, saying he should be charged with murder.

By Staff Reporter
Nathi Mthethwa takes responsibility for Marikana
Article
/ 14 July 2014

Nathi Mthethwa takes responsibility for Marikana

While accepting responsibility for police operations on August 16 2012, the former police minister pointed out he wasn’t personally to blame.

By Staff Reporter
Mthethwa: Marikana killings a ‘tragedy’
Article
/ 14 July 2014

Mthethwa: Marikana killings a ‘tragedy’

The fatal shooting of 34 people during the Marikana strike has no place in a modern South Africa, according to former police minister Nathi Mthethwa.

By Sapa
Marikana: Questions Nathi Mthethwa should answer
Article
/ 14 July 2014

Marikana: Questions Nathi Mthethwa should answer

As former police minister Nathi Mthethwa is set to begin his testimony at the Marikana commission, we focus on some questions he’ll have to answer.

By Staff Reporter
Marikana: Mthethwa in Mpofu’s cross hairs
Article
/ 10 July 2014

Marikana: Mthethwa in Mpofu’s cross hairs

Advocate Dali Mpofu is expected to fire accusations at former police minister Nathi Mthethwa that he sparked the Marikana massacre.

By Staff Reporter
?Is Nathi Mthethwa the right man for the job?
Article
/ 2 June 2014

?Is Nathi Mthethwa the right man for the job?

After a game of ministerial musical chairs that saw Nathi Mthethwa replace Paul Mashatile, Sean O’Toole wonders if Mthethwa is suited for the arts.

By Sean Otoole
Will Mthethwa censor the arts?
Article
/ 29 May 2014

Will Mthethwa censor the arts?

The creative sector is anxious to see if its new political head, Nathi Mthethwa, champions freedom of expression.

By Kwanele Sosibo
Nathi Mthethwa: On patrol for the nation’s artistic soul
Article
/ 29 May 2014

Nathi Mthethwa: On patrol for the nation’s artistic soul

Has the former police minister been sent to ministerial purgatory – the arts and culture portfolio? An upbeat Mthethwa doesn’t think so.

By Sipho Kings
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