Former South African Police Union president Lt-Col Mpho Kwinika says he was assaulted by fellow officers and removed from his post for his involvement in exposing the police’s R45-million IMSI-catcher deal. Kwinika helped defend Brigadier Tiyani Hlungwani in 2019, who blew the whistle on the dubious transaction allegedly orchestrated to siphon funds to buy votes at the 2017 ANC conference. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with Lt. -Col Mpho Kwinika.

Former South African Police Union president Lt-Col Mpho Kwinika says he was assaulted by fellow officers and removed from his post for his involvement in exposing the police&rsquo;s R45-million IMSI-catcher deal. Kwinika helped defend Brigadier Tiyani Hlungwani in 2019, who blew the whistle on the dubious transaction allegedly orchestrated to siphon funds to buy votes at the 2017 ANC conference. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with Lt. -Col Mpho Kwinika.

POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show programme, hosted by Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi. The show delves deeper into the news of the day along with larger societal themes, inviting listeners to help unpack issues on the day’s current affairs agenda and topics close to their hearts. Ndlozi also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners make sense of their world.

POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show programme, hosted by Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi. The show delves deeper into the news of the day along with larger societal themes, inviting listeners to help unpack issues on the day&rsquo;s current affairs agenda and topics close to their hearts. Ndlozi also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners make sense of their world.

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Spotlight on Police Corruption: Whistleblower Left Unprotected — Lt-Col Mpho Kwinika Forced Out After Exposing R45 Million Graft Scandal

The policy titled “Withdrawing the United States from and Ending Funding to Certain United Nations Organizations and Reviewing United States Support to All International Organizations” represents a major shift in United States foreign policy under President Donald Trump, aimed at reducing U.S. participation in multilateral institutions and reassessing the value of international organizations to U.S. national interests. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with International Law Professor, Pro. Andre Thomasheuisen.

The policy titled &ldquo;Withdrawing the United States from and Ending Funding to Certain United Nations Organizations and Reviewing United States Support to All International Organizations&rdquo; represents a major shift in United States foreign policy under President Donald Trump, aimed at reducing U.S. participation in multilateral institutions and reassessing the value of international organizations to U.S. national interests. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with International Law Professor, Pro. Andre Thomasheuisen.

US Withdraws from UN and International Bodies

The possible exit of the National Freedom Party (NFP) from the KwaZulu-Natal Government of Provincial Unity has placed the province on a path that could ultimately lead to early provincial elections, mainly because of the extremely fragile balance of power in the legislature. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with IEMSA Executive Director, Terry Tselane.

The possible exit of the National Freedom Party (NFP) from the KwaZulu-Natal Government of Provincial Unity has placed the province on a path that could ultimately lead to early provincial elections, mainly because of the extremely fragile balance of power in the legislature. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with IEMSA Executive Director, Terry Tselane.

KZN Coalition in Crisis After NFP Withdrawal

For many decades, the Department of Basic Education in South Africa has followed a longstanding practice of releasing National Senior Certificate (matric) results in newspapers and other accessible media platforms at the beginning of each year. This practice involves publishing only unique examination numbers associated with students’ results, without revealing their names or other identifying information. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with Chairperson of the Information Regulator, Advocate Pansy Tlakula. 

For many decades, the Department of Basic Education in South Africa has followed a longstanding practice of releasing National Senior Certificate (matric) results in newspapers and other accessible media platforms at the beginning of each year. This practice involves publishing only unique examination numbers associated with students&rsquo; results, without revealing their names or other identifying information. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with Chairperson of the Information Regulator, Advocate Pansy Tlakula.&nbsp;

Spotlight on Police Corruption: Whistleblower Left Unprotected — Lt-Col Mpho Kwinika Forced Out After Exposing R45 Million Graft Scandal

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