Thulani Makhubela has been removed from the inquiry into the Marshalltown fire.
It followed xenophobic remarks on X by the commissioner.
Inquiry Chair Sisi Khampepe says the social media posts show he will not be impartial.
The General Industries’ Workers Union of SA is welcomed the removal.
“I think this decision is quite a statement that says it does want all the victims appear before it, and get fair hearing,” said the union’s Mametlwe Sebei.
-eNCA
In other news – PICS: Big Zulu takes a bath in the river
Popular South African rapper, Big Zulu’s pictures bathing in the river in Bergville got fans talking. Siyabonga Nene remains one of the country’s most talented hip-hop musicians, with many hits to his name.
His hit Mali Eningi remains one of the country’s most-played hip-hop songs. Despite having such a massive profile, Big Zulu loved to spend time in the countryside. A few weeks ago, he was back home training for his boxing match, running in the mountains. Read More
