…AND ANOTHER COMMISSION - “Now was the time to give competent investigators the opportunity to do their work without political pressure or interference”
BRITS POS – BRITS - AfriForum describes President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement that a commission of inquiry has been established to investigate, among other things, serious allegations of political interference and corruption against Police Minister Senzu Mchunu as a serious accusation against the capacity of existing law enforcement agencies.
NORTHWEST PARKS AND TOURISM BOARD - PSA condemns the appointment of CFO
BRITS POS – BRITS - The Public Servants Association (PSA), representing thousands of public sector employees, is deeply concerned by the appointment of Ms Morufa Moloto as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Northwest Parks and Tourism Board where she has already where she has already started working.
Ms Moloto is currently out on bail of R15 000 and will be in court again in August. She faces serious allegations of corruption and financial misconduct during her tenure at Madibeng and Kagisano-Molopo municipalities.
IT TOOK YEARS, BUT - Taxi driver sentenced to life imprisonment for raping 12-year-old girl
BRITS POS – PRETORIA - The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) welcomes the life imprisonment sentence handed down by the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court to Nkululeko Nkabinde (39), a taxi driver from Nellmapius Extension 6, for two counts of raping a 12-year-old girl on 29 November 2020. The court also ordered his inclusion on the National Register for Sex Offenders and declared him unfit to possess a firearm, reinforcing the NPA’s unwavering commitment to combating gender-based violence (GBV) and protecting vulnerable children.
