Security cluster
July riots report: Opposition parties want Cele, Dlodlo to be fired
President Cyril Ramphosa had tasked the panel to probe the eight days of rioting and looting in parts of Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal in July last year.
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Cele: 8 politically connected people murdered ahead of Nov elections
This time next week, South Africans will be casting their ballots in the local government elections, and questions around safety have been raised, given the recent, politically motivated killings in parts of the country.
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Calls mount for govt to do more after illegal firearms found in Phoenix
Gun Free South Africa on Wednesday said the discovery signaled the possible circulation of more illegal guns in communities throughout the country.
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Security cluster ministers could face Parly inquiry for failures during riots
Member of Parliament (MP) Cedric Frolick said that this process must start 'immediately'. He told Eyewitness News that this followed oversight visits in areas ravaged by the violence.
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Police Minister Cele - I never received the intelligence warning of looting
Police Minister Bheki Cele has made a not so veiled accusation that State Security Minister Ayanda Dlodlo lied when she claimed that she gave the police adequate intelligence ahead of the looting that unfolded.
