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Hostage saga: 2 more struggle vets granted bail
Two more former uMkhonto weSizwe Military Veterans have on Friday been granted R500 bail in the Pretoria Magistrates Court. They…
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EFF MP Kenny Motsamai blames Gungubele for arrest of war vets after hostage drama
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) member of Parliament Kenny Motsamai has told more than 50 military veterans facing charges relating to…
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42 out of 53 war vets accused of holding 2 ministers hostage granted bail
A total of 42 people accused of holding ministers against their will have been granted R500 bail each in the…
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42 out of 53 war vets accused of holding 2 ministers hostage granted bail
A total of 42 people accused of holding ministers against their will have been granted R500 bail each in the…
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Case against military veterans who held ministers hostage postponed
The Kgosi Mapuru II Correctional Centre Court in Tshwane has postponed to Tuesday, 19 October, the case against the military…
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Hostage drama: Military veterans to appear in court
56 military veterans are expected to appear in court in connection with Thursday night’s hostage drama, at the St George…
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Military veterans were prepared to hold Ministers for days until demands were met – report
The military veterans who held Cabinet ministers hostage at a Tshwane hotel on Thursday were prepared to hold them “for…
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My life was not in danger, says Thandi Modise
Defence Minister Thandi Modise says she didn’t feel her life was in danger during Thursday night’s hostage drama, she was,…
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Thandi Modise – No need to hire more bodyguards for ministers after hostage drama
Defence Minister Thandi Modise insists there should be no increase in the security detail of ministers after the hostage drama.…
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Bheki Cele commends SAPS after hostage rescue
Police Minister, Bheki Cele has commended the SAPS Special Task Force for the swift rescue of two ministers and a…
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Government to give update on hostage drama
Government to give an update on the hostage drama at the St. George Hotel on Friday. Defence Minister Thandi Modise,…
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56 war veterans arrested for holding ministers hostage
Police have arrested 56 members of the Liberation Struggle War Veterans, on three counts of kidnapping. Defence Minister Thandi Modise,…
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Defence minister Thandi Modise held hostage by MK military veterans
South African defence minister Thandi Modise, minister in the presidency Mondli Gungubele, and deputy defence minister Thabang Makwetla were reportedly…
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DA urges Minister Thandi Modise to start process to cancel Cuban drug contract
The DA has called on Defence and Military Veterans Minister Thandi Modise to initiate a process to terminate a clause…
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Jacob Zuma’s arrest was exploited to trigger instability in SA, says Kodwa
Deputy Minister in the Presidency responsible for state security, Zizi Kodwa, said that former President Jacob Zuma’s incarceration should not…
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Heads will roll over irregular procurement of Cuban COVID drug, says Modise
Defence Minister Thandi Modise on Wednesday said defence force officials responsible for the irregular procurement of a COVID-19 therapeutic drug…
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Special force needed to deal with public violence in South Africa — Defence Minister
Defence and Military Veterans Minister Thandi Modise says she has told a sitting of the National Assembly that there is…
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SA violence: MPs say intelligence was lacking
Intelligence was lacking, ignored or non-existent and security forces were wholly under-capacitated. That’s how opposition parties have characterized the situation…
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National Assembly to elect new Speaker
The sixth Speaker of the National Assembly will be elected on Thursday. While it’s expected the position will be contested…
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Ex-Minister Mapisa-Nqakula looking at a salary bump despite Cabinet removal
It looks like former Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula is getting a “promotion” salary-wise, despite being removed…
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