The report of an inquiry into Britain’s role in the Iraq war will be delayed until after a national election in May, its chairman said, provoking dismay from politicians of all parties Wednesday. Sir John Chilcot, a former senior civil servant who is heading an inquiry that began in 2009, wrote[…]
A middleman in the 1999 multi-billion rand arms procurement deal on Thursday told the Seriti Commission of Inquiry he failed to understand why he had been called to testify. “Why am I here?” Fana Hlongwana asked the commission. He said he did not understand why there was an issue over[…]
A parliamentary inquiry into whether SABC chairwoman Ellen Tshabalala lied about her academic qualifications is set to resume on Wednesday, Parliament’s communications portfolio committee announced on Tuesday. “The committee began the inquiry last month on 14 October 2014 but resolved to postpone the meeting to 23 October following Ms Tshabalala’s[…]
Three key witnesses do not want to give evidence about the 1999 arms deal, the Seriti Commission of Inquiry heard on Monday. Geoff Budlender, SC, said his clients — former ANC MP and author Andrew Feinstein and researchers Hennie van Vuuren and Paul Holden, who had all been subpoenaed as[…]
The ministerial inquiry’s report into the Lwandle, Cape Town, evictions has been completed and will be handed over to Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Sisulu, her office said on Thursday. “The Minister of Human Settlements Lindiwe Sisulu has been informed by the chairperson of the ministerial [inquiry] on the eviction of[…]
Legal and policy research institutions are expected to make presentations at the Lwandle commission of inquiry on Wednesday. The inquiry is investigating the Lwandle evictions from Sanral-owned land in Cape Town. Last week, it called for all interested parties to make final submissions. “Having gone through the scheduled process of[…]
Policing in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, has serious overlapping inefficiencies, according to a report released on Monday. In its report the commission of inquiry into policing in Khayelitsha listed 11 inefficient policing behaviours it identified since its establishment two years ago. The commissioners, former Constitutional Court justice Kate O’Regan and advocate[…]
The final report of the commission of inquiry into policing in Khayelitsha, Cape Town will be handed over on Monday. The commissioners, former Constitutional Court justice Kate O’Regan and advocate Vusi Pikoli, would present the report to Western Cape premier Helen Zille and community safety MEC Dan Plato. The report[…]
The term of the inquiry into the removal of people from Sanral-owned land in Cape Town has been extended, spokesman Vusi Tshose said on Sunday. Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Sisulu granted a request from inquiry chairman Denzil Potgieter for the inquiry to be extended until September 30, he said in[…]
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