Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa has allocated R34-million to developing school children’s knowledge of the South African national identity.
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.
Dali Mpofu has accused Nathi Mthethwa of bowing to political pressure and lying to the Farlam commission, saying he should be charged with murder.
While accepting responsibility for police operations on August 16 2012, the former police minister pointed out he wasn’t personally to blame.
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.
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.
Advocate Dali Mpofu is expected to fire accusations at former police minister Nathi Mthethwa that he sparked the Marikana massacre.
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.
The creative sector is anxious to see if its new political head, Nathi Mthethwa, champions freedom of expression.
Has the former police minister been sent to ministerial purgatory – the arts and culture portfolio? An upbeat Mthethwa doesn’t think so.
Following the killing of three mineworkers near Rustenburg, the police minister says policing will be stepped up when some miners return to work.
Several measures have been put in place to ease tensions at the violence-plagued KwaMashu hostel in KwaZulu-Natal, but some believe it’s not enough.
The South African Police Union says the public is being misled over the dismissal of 1 017 police officers for having criminal records.
Minister Nathi Mthethwa says Riah Phiyega’s presentation to the ANC on the swimming pool being a fire pool was suggested by the security cluster.
A damning report into policing in Khayelitsha was downplayed by one of its authors at the Khayelitsha commission of inquiry.
The public must refrain from being "armchair critics" when it comes to how the police deal with protests, says the Gauteng acting commissioner.
Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa’s spokesperson Zweli Mnisi has resigned, says the police ministry.
Parliament’s police oversight commission has endorsed controversial former Ekurhuleni Metro police chief Robert McBride as head of IPID.
Thandi Modise says a culture of human rights and democratic policing has to be entrenched in the SAPS to ensure excessive force is brought to zero.
Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa says cops fired banned shotgun rounds during a service delivery protest that left four dead in Mothotlung.
The water and environmental affairs minister has vowed to return running water to residents of Mothotlung by the end of the week.
Eyewitness accounts at the Mothotlung shooting of two protesters paint a picture of police acting in contravention of crowd management rules.
After being shot and missing a performance, hip-hop musician Khuli Chana’s lawyers have submitted a letter to the police demanding compensation.
The police minister and North West premier have asked Mothotlung protesters to remain calm after police allegedly shot and killed two demonstrators.
After an emergency meeting, Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa says the "hit list" containing the names of 18 police officers is a fabrication.
Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has called an emergency meeting after Bheki Cele spoke of an alleged police "hit list" containing 18 officers’ names.
Ministers Jeff Radebe and Nathi Mthethwa, and Premier Nomvula Mokonyane have shared their thoughts on Nelson Mandela at his Soweto memorial service.
Speaking at a breakfast briefing, Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has denied rumours the police have stalled the arrest of fugitive Radovan Krejcir.
Security cluster ministers raised more questions around Nkandla than they answered in a briefing that at times bordered on the farcical.
Thuli Madonsela in court over Nkandla, Cyril Ramphosa warns against the ‘boers’, and Robert McBride nominated for top police job. Controversial much?
The security cluster ministers have dropped their court bid to interdict public protector Thuli Madonsela from releasing her draft Nkandla report.
We take a look at what might be in store for Robert McBride as Parliament debates his suitability for the job of chief of the IPID.