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24 May 2013
                       
 
 
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10 May 2013
 
 
SA: Statement by the Social Justice Coalition and Corruption Watch, South African organisations, withdraw intervention application to avoid delaying litigation (10/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Social Justice Coalition (SJC) & Corruption Watch (CW) have formally withdrawn their application to intervene in the matter brought by Freedom Under Law (FUL) against General Richard Mdluli and...
 
 
31 Jan 2013
 
CW: Statement by Corruption Watch, anti-corruption NGO, on the negative impact of corruption on people (31/01/2013)
STATEMENT
Corruption Watch was launched as a response to the rising number of corrupt acts that were reported to civil society organisations, revealing the negative impact of corruption on people, especially...
 
 
24 Jan 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – January 24, 2013.
PODCAST
President Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday that no one needed to be uncertain about the direction that South Africa is taking. He said the ANC's 53rd national conference had adopted the National...
 
 
Reason for Mdluli move revealed
NPA
The provisional withdrawal of fraud charges against former crime intelligence head Lt-Gen Richard Mdluli was about avoiding a public spectacle, a National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) official said...
 
 
11 Dec 2012
 
SA: Statement by Dianne Kohler Barnard, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Police, welcomes news of Crime Intelligence slush fund arrests (11/12/2012)
STATEMENT
The DA welcomes news that suspended Crime Intelligence Chief Financial Officer Major-General Solly Lazarus appeared in court today on charges of theft, fraud and corruption relating to the looting...
 
 
06 Dec 2012
 
Landmark ruling on media access to disciplinary enquiries
WEBBER WENTZEL
On 27 July 2012 the North Gauteng High Court handed down judgment granting Carte Blanche permission to film and broadcast Glynnis Breytenbach's controversial disciplinary inquiry. Breytenbach, a...
 
 
02 Nov 2012
 
DA: Statement by Dianne Kohler Barnard, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Police, on Crime Intelligence boss Richard Mdluli's Court ruling (02/11/2012)
STATEMENT
Today the Boksburg Magistrates Court ruled that there was no evidence implicating suspended Crime Intelligence boss Richard Mdluli in the murder of his former love rival Oupa Ramogibe.
 
 
08 Oct 2012
 
What to do About the Steady Erosion of the Rule of Law in South Africa?
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Following an eight-year legal battle, in April 2009 the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) announced that it was ‘neither possible nor desirable for the NPA to continue with the prosecution of...
 
 
10 Sep 2012
 
Whither Integrity and Independence in the NPA?
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Amid nationwide shock, South Africa’s National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) continued courting controversy with the ill-timed and ill-informed decision to charge 270 Lonmin mine workers with...
 
 
07 Sep 2012
 
DA: Statement by Debbie Schafer, Democratic Alliance Shadow Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, declaring that the Public Protector must be strengthened to deliver on her anti-corruption mandate (07/09/2012)
STATEMENT
Today, a delegation from the DA met with Public Protector Adv Thuli Madonsela as part of a national stakeholders meeting. We had an opportunity to discuss progress made on the cases we have...
 
 
02 Sep 2012
 
DA: Statement by Dene Smuts, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, asserting that further politicisation of the National Prosecuting Authority has been averted (02/09/2012)
STATEMENT
The further politicisation of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has been averted by the decision announced today to provisionally withdraw murder charges against the Marikana miners. A...
 
 
29 Aug 2012
 
Mdluli successor not vetted
SECURITY
Acting police crime intelligence boss Chris Ngcobo conceded on Tuesday that his security clearance was still outstanding. Briefing the National Assembly's police committee, Ngcobo and National...
 
 
24 Aug 2012
 
Mdluli without security clearance for a year
POLICE
Former crime intelligence boss Richard Mdluli operated without security clearance for more than a year, according to a parliamentary reply released on Friday. Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa said...
 
 
DA: Statement by Dianne Kohler Barnard, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Police, on suspended Crime Intelligence heads (24/08/2012)
STATEMENT
It has been confirmed that suspended Crime Intelligence Head Lieutenant General Richard Mdluli and suspended finance head of crime intelligence Major General Solomon Lazarus were operating without...
 
 
06 Aug 2012
 
President Jacob Zuma laughs alone
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
President Jacob Zuma has an infectious laugh. His guffaws break the ice and disarm the tensest situation. At that precise moment no answers are demanded on the infamous arms deal or police...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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