ActionSA in Ekurhuleni is calling for an investigation into Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi, Director of Special Services at the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD), amid serious allegations. The party claims that Mkhwanazi has abused his power, misused police vehicles, and engaged in a "sex for jobs" scandal, where he allegedly solicited favours from female officers in exchange for career advancement. Furthermore, ActionSA alleges that Mkhwanazi has hindered the promotion of more qualified personnel. ActionSA Caucus Leader, Siyanda Makhubo, discusses these concerns in more detail with Elvis Presslin

ActionSA in Ekurhuleni is calling for an investigation into Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi, Director of Special Services at the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD), amid serious allegations. The party claims that Mkhwanazi has abused his power, misused police vehicles, and engaged in a "sex for jobs" scandal, where he allegedly solicited favours from female officers in exchange for career advancement. Furthermore, ActionSA alleges that Mkhwanazi has hindered the promotion of more qualified personnel. ActionSA Caucus Leader, Siyanda Makhubo, discusses these concerns in more detail with Elvis Presslin

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Calls for investigation into abuse of power against Director of Special Services at EMPD

Parliament's Health Committee has called on the Department of Health to investigate ways to recover medical costs incurred while treating foreign nationals at state healthcare facilities. This comes as the committee seeks to ensure the long-term sustainability of South Africa's healthcare system. Health Committee member and DA MP, Michele Clark spoke to our Senior producer Ronald Phiri about the Committees' recommendations to recoup funds spent on treating foreign nationals in South African state healthcare facilities

Parliament's Health Committee has called on the Department of Health to investigate ways to recover medical costs incurred while treating foreign nationals at state healthcare facilities. This comes as the committee seeks to ensure the long-term sustainability of South Africa's healthcare system. Health Committee member and DA MP, Michele Clark spoke to our Senior producer Ronald Phiri about the Committees' recommendations to recoup funds spent on treating foreign nationals in South African state healthcare facilities

Department of Health called to find ways to recover medical costs

The Congress of South African Trade Unions, COSATU will today picket outside Parliament ahead of the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement. The union is unhappy with the government's economic policies, which they believe have failed to address the country's economic woes. COSATU has been critical of National Treasury's austerity measures, which they argue will worsen the economic situation. Elvis Presslin spoke to COSATU Parliamentary Coordinator, Matthew Parks to elaborate further on their concerns

The Congress of South African Trade Unions, COSATU will today picket outside Parliament ahead of the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement. The union is unhappy with the government's economic policies, which they believe have failed to address the country's economic woes. COSATU has been critical of National Treasury's austerity measures, which they argue will worsen the economic situation. Elvis Presslin spoke to COSATU Parliamentary Coordinator, Matthew Parks to elaborate further on their concerns

COSATU will picket ahead of the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement

Botswana will head to the polls today, with President Mokgweetsi Masisi seeking a second term. He's facing challenges from three candidates, but analysts suggest the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has the edge, helped by a fragmented opposition. Botswana, a nation of 2.3 million, is the world's top diamond producer by value, and has built relative prosperity on its diamond wealth. However, an economic downturn in the diamond market has strained revenues, sparking criticisms of BDP's long rule. Former president, Ian Khama sent a message for the people of Botswana, and Elvis Presslin spoke to Political analyst and social commentator in Botswana Kabo Ramasia

Botswana will head to the polls today, with President Mokgweetsi Masisi seeking a second term. He's facing challenges from three candidates, but analysts suggest the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has the edge, helped by a fragmented opposition. Botswana, a nation of 2.3 million, is the world's top diamond producer by value, and has built relative prosperity on its diamond wealth. However, an economic downturn in the diamond market has strained revenues, sparking criticisms of BDP's long rule. Former president, Ian Khama sent a message for the people of Botswana, and Elvis Presslin spoke to Political analyst and social commentator in Botswana Kabo Ramasia

Calls for investigation into abuse of power against Director of Special Services at EMPD

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