The Gauteng Provincial Government says the DA's threat of a legal review of the Traffic Wardens' Peace Officers declaration is politically motivated and not based on principle. It says the process follows recommendations from the Public Protector and is a result of collaboration between the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Police and the provincial government. Elvis Presslin spoke to Gauteng government spokesperson, Elijah Mhlanga

The Gauteng Provincial Government says the DA's threat of a legal review of the Traffic Wardens' Peace Officers declaration is politically motivated and not based on principle. It says the process follows recommendations from the Public Protector and is a result of collaboration between the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Police and the provincial government. Elvis Presslin spoke to Gauteng government spokesperson, Elijah Mhlanga

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Gauteng Provincial Government slams DA theat over Peace Officers

The South African Jewish Board of Deputies says it is shocked and disappointed by DIRCO's decision to declare Israeli Chargé d'Affaires Ariel Seidman persona non grata, giving him three days to leave the country. DIRCO says Seidman committed unacceptable violations of diplomatic norms, challenging South Africa's sovereignty. In response, Israel has declared South Africa's senior diplomatic representative, Shaun Edward Byneveldt, persona non grata, citing South Africa's actions against Israel in international forums and its move against the Israeli consul. Elvis Presslin spoke to National director of the South African Jewish Board of Deputies, Wendy Kahn

The South African Jewish Board of Deputies says it is shocked and disappointed by DIRCO's decision to declare Israeli Charg&eacute; d'Affaires Ariel Seidman persona non grata, giving him three days to leave the country. DIRCO says Seidman committed unacceptable violations of diplomatic norms, challenging South Africa's sovereignty. In response, Israel has declared South Africa's senior diplomatic representative, Shaun Edward Byneveldt, persona non grata, citing South Africa's actions against Israel in international forums and its move against the Israeli consul. Elvis Presslin spoke to National director of the South African Jewish Board of Deputies, Wendy Kahn

Shock and disappointment after DIRCO declared Israeli Chargé d'Affaires persona non grata

KwaZulu-Natal police say Hawks Head Major-General Lesetja Senona breached security protocols by entering the police headquarters on a weekend and failing to sign the register. The provincial department issued a statement in response to Senona's claims that he was kicked out of his office and had his electronic devices confiscated on the instruction of Provincial Police Commissioner Lt. Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Senona also alleged he was followed to his Durban residence by marked SAPS vehicles. Police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda said several unusual activities by Senona raised security concerns for the police. For analysis on the matter Elvis Presslin spoke to Specialist Investigator, Mike Bolhuis

KwaZulu-Natal police say Hawks Head Major-General Lesetja Senona breached security protocols by entering the police headquarters on a weekend and failing to sign the register. The provincial department issued a statement in response to Senona's claims that he was kicked out of his office and had his electronic devices confiscated on the instruction of Provincial Police Commissioner Lt. Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Senona also alleged he was followed to his Durban residence by marked SAPS vehicles. Police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda said several unusual activities by Senona raised security concerns for the police. For analysis on the matter Elvis Presslin spoke to Specialist Investigator, Mike Bolhuis

KZN Hawks Head breached security protocols

The changing of geographical names of places and towns continues to evoke strong emotions across South Africa. This week, 21 name changes and name registrations from the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal were approved. The Executive Director of Lex Libertas, Ernst Roets says Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie's approval of these name changes, including Graaff-Reinet to Robert Sokubwe, shows the problem of centralised power in South Africa. Roets says opposition parties in the Government of National Unity have become an extension of the ANC, making the ANC stronger as a result of the GNU. Elvis Presslin spoke to Executive Director of Lex Libertas, Ernst Roets

The changing of geographical names of places and towns continues to evoke strong emotions across South Africa. This week, 21 name changes and name registrations from the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal were approved. The Executive Director of Lex Libertas, Ernst Roets says Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie's approval of these name changes, including Graaff-Reinet to Robert Sokubwe, shows the problem of centralised power in South Africa. Roets says opposition parties in the Government of National Unity have become an extension of the ANC, making the ANC stronger as a result of the GNU. Elvis Presslin spoke to Executive Director of Lex Libertas, Ernst Roets

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