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'Who gave the orders?': Sandu wants justice after Collins Khosa’s death
The military ombudsman has recommended that soldiers implicated in Collins Khosa’s killing face disciplinary action.
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Collins Khosa's partner wants Minister Mapisa-Nqakula to apologise
The Minister had stood firmly behind the soldiers, but she now promised to comply with the recommendations of the ombudsman after it found the soldiers had acted improperly and in violation of the SANDF code of conduct.
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‘It’s been difficult without Collins’ – Khosa’s partner says she lives in fear
Nomsa Montsha says she has not given up hope that justice will be served as she prepared to take on government. The military ombudsman found the SANDF members were liable for Collins Khosa death.
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Soldiers implicated in Khosa killing to be suspended with full pay - minister
A report by the Military Ombudsman found that the soldiers acted improperly, irregularly, and in contravention of their code of conduct when they entered Khosa’s home in Alexandra earlier this year to enforce lockdown regulations.
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Khosa’s family relieved after Military Ombud says SANDF liable for his death
Military Ombudsman Vusumuzi Masondo has recommended that disciplinary action be taken against the soldiers involved as well as the commander of the platoon they belong to.
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Ipid investigating 11 murder cases involving police during lockdown
Over the past three months, Ipid has received 588 complaints from members of the public against the police.
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JUDITH FEBRUARY: The collective shame for us all after Qholani's treatment
The City of Cape Town is well-known for its brutality and mostly ill-conceived plans to deal with those who occupy land, writes Judith February.
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Mapisa-Nqakula taken to task over SANDF's heavy-handedness during lockdown
Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula Mapisa-Nqakula has appeared before the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) to answer oral questions as part of the peace and security cluster.
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JMPD 'probing' five police involved in Khosa’s death following Ipid report
The family has called an army inquiry that cleared four soldiers who assaulted Khosa a "sham", and the officers' presence is yet to be dealt with.
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Ipid finalises inquiry report into Collins Khosa’s death
Collins Khosa died following an altercation with members of the SANDF during lockdown operations on Good Friday.
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'It was brutality': EFF to sue state over Collins Khosa's death
EFF leader Julius Malema said that his party has helped the family secure funding for the funeral but now those responsible must pay for his death.
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GALLERY: EFF protest in solidarity with 'Black Lives Matter'
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) held a solidarity protest with the 'Black Lives Matter' movement outside the US embassy in Pretoria.
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EFF 'helping' Collins Khosa’s family in their fight for justice
Malema was speaking at an EFF solidarity protest at the US Embassy in Pretoria on Monday after the killing of an African American man, George Floyd, by police in Minneapolis last month.
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‘I will not agree that we’ve seen the end of this’ –Ramaphosa on Khosa’s death
Ramaphosa's statement comes after Defense Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula said that her department’s inquiry, which cleared soldiers of wrongdoing in Khosa’s death, will not be reopened.
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Ramaphosa says more will be done towards getting justice for Collins Khosa
The President spoke at the ANC’s anti-racism campaign on Friday night, where he condemned the unjustified use of violence by law enforcement officials against civilians.
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ANCWL defends Dlamini-Zuma on tobacco decision, wants alcohol ban back
The ANCWL secretary-general Meokgo Matuba said what looked like individuals who had launched attacks on Dlamini-Zuma actually had the backing of the tobacco industry.
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We can’t continue to have black people marginalised – Not in My Name
Not in My Name picketed outside the US embassy in Pretoria on Friday, calling for an end to police brutality in SA and the US following the deaths of George Floyd and Collins Khosa.
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Defence Ministry won't appeal Collins Khosa judgment - Mapisa-Nqakula
Collins Khosa died in April, with his family accusing soldiers of assaulting him at his home in Alexandra while they were enforcing lockdown regulations.
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Use of violence can be rational & targeted at injustice - Mandela Foundation
The foundation reacted to the killing of George Floyd in the United States, which led to widespread protests around the world.
