Moerane Commission
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Khumalo: ‘Big 5’ cartel paid ANC delegates and drove task team’s disbandment
Crime intelligence boss Dumisani Khumalo told the Madlanga commission that text messages from cartel leader Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala exposed links to ANC politics and police…
Organised crime strengthened by compromised police service, says crime intelligence head Khumalo
He said organised crime thrived through police infiltration and political interference behind the disbandment of the political killings task team
Masemola testifies that Mchunu believed political killings only happened before 1994
The national police commissioner said the political killings task team is still in operation with no clarity on its disbandment
Mkhwanazi: Political killing task team disbanded when closing in on Gauteng syndicates
The KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner said his testimony would deal with political interference by parliamentarians and the national executive
Mkhwanazi: Mchunu not briefed before disbanding political killing task team
The KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner said the order to disband the team was irrational and irregular
SACP calls for investigation into disbanded political killings task team
Violence monitor Mary de Haas months ago called for an investigation into the allegedly exorbitant spending on and by the team
Experts say Eastern Cape political killings may soon be as rife as in KZN
Corruption and greed blamed as political rivalries turn increasingly violent in the region
Story of a whistleblower: ‘Baba, do you think you are about to die?
Whistleblower Thabiso Zulu can’t explain his situation to his son, but continues to expose wrongdoing and show solidarity with others
ANC Durban election candidate shot dead while on door-to-door campaign
One other man was shot dead and two others were rushed to hospital with gunshot wounds
ANC council candidate stabbed to death outside party meeting
The brutal murder of an Eastern Cape ANC member puts political killings in the province, and in the country, into sharp focus just before the local government elections
ANC fears more violence at branch meetings
Party secretaries have beefed up security as tensions at branch general meetings rise
Selecting ANC councillor before addressing interim body a recipe for disaster — KZN branches
Branch leaders in the Lower South Coast region have told the party that the regional task team has outstayed its term
Two dead in new ANC KwaZulu-Natal killings
A Mtubatuba councillor and a Hammarsdale ANC Youth League leader were shot yesterday near their homes
Moerane’s proposals on KZN killings to take effect
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala wants to begin implementing the recommendations of the Moerane inquiry into political killing
Unembargoed: September 21 to 27
Showdown at Luthuli House: A minister’s bribe confession provides ammunition for Ace Magashule to fight back against President Ramaphosa