Parliament has tabled the Coalitions Bill as South Africa heads towards the local government elections, but concerns are growing over the compressed 76-day timeline. My Vote Counts is questioning whether Parliament can meet its constitutional obligation to ensure meaningful public participation while trying to fast-track the legislation.

GUEST: Joel Bregman -Project Lead: Money in Politics at My Vote Counts

Parliament has tabled the Coalitions Bill as South Africa heads towards the local government elections, but concerns are growing over the compressed 76-day timeline. My Vote Counts is questioning whether Parliament can meet its constitutional obligation to ensure meaningful public participation while trying to fast-track the legislation.
GUEST:&nbsp;Joel Bregman -Project Lead: Money in Politics at My Vote Counts

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Coalitions Bill and Public Participation

Professor Brian Williams released a statement yesterday strongly rejecting claims that the late General Andre Lincoln advised or encouraged suspended MP and National Coloured Congress leader, Fadiel Adams, to pursue criminal charges against senior crime intelligence officials. 

GUEST: Professor Brian Williams, Lifelong friend of General Andre Lincoln

Professor Brian Williams released a statement yesterday strongly rejecting claims that the late General Andre Lincoln advised or encouraged suspended MP and National Coloured Congress leader, Fadiel Adams, to pursue criminal charges against senior crime intelligence officials.&nbsp;
GUEST: Professor Brian Williams, Lifelong friend of&nbsp;General Andre Lincoln

Professor Williams Defends General Lincoln Over Fadiel Adams Claims

A suspected multimillion-rand crystal meth manufacturing operation has suffered a major setback following an intelligence-driven operation in Limpopo. The operation was conducted by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks), in collaboration with the South African Police Service, the South African Narcotics Bureau Head Office, the Crime Intelligence Head Office, Hawks Limpopo, the Special Task Force, the Drug Enforcement Agency, and Homeland Security. 

GUEST: Colonel Avele Fumba, Hawks Spokesperson

A suspected multimillion-rand crystal meth manufacturing operation has suffered a major setback following an intelligence-driven operation in Limpopo. The operation was conducted by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks), in collaboration with the South African Police Service, the South African Narcotics Bureau Head Office, the Crime Intelligence Head Office, Hawks Limpopo, the Special Task Force, the Drug Enforcement Agency, and Homeland Security.&nbsp;
GUEST: Colonel&nbsp;Avele&nbsp;Fumba, Hawks Spokesperson

R600m drug lab uncovered in Limpopo

Johannesburg will host the second Africa and African Diaspora Conference this coming October, bringing Africans and people of African descent together to advance reparations, racial justice and Pan-African unity. The gathering comes amid growing global backlash against these gains, raising questions about how Africa and the diaspora can protect progress and build collective power.

GUEST: Rev. Frank Chikane - Co-Convener of the Africa & African Diaspora Conference

Johannesburg will host the second Africa and African Diaspora Conference this coming October, bringing Africans and people of African descent together to advance reparations, racial justice and Pan-African unity. The gathering comes amid growing global backlash against these gains, raising questions about how Africa and the diaspora can protect progress and build collective power.
GUEST:&nbsp;Rev. Frank Chikane&nbsp;-&nbsp;Co-Convener of the Africa &amp; African Diaspora&nbsp;Conference

Coalitions Bill and Public Participation

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