The IFP Spokesperson on Communications, Ms Liezl van der Merwe, MP issued this statement; "There can be no doubt that the ongoing process of the politicization of the public broadcaster lies at the very heart of the SABC's protracted crisis. The latest SABC scandal playing itself out in the public arena - the Chief Operating Officer crisis, the new rift in the Board coupled … [Read more...] about SABC crisis must be resolved
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Mangosuthu Buthelezi’s Warning to Jacob Zuma
Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi writes: I have taken note of the decision announced today, by President Jacob Zuma, that he has appointed Ms Mangwashi Victoria Phiyega as the new national police commissioner. Recently, during my Presidency Budget Vote Debate, I had warned that the ANC's policy of cadre deployment is detrimental to our country. Corruption has now ended the … [Read more...] about Mangosuthu Buthelezi’s Warning to Jacob Zuma
Bully Boy ANC Councillor to Appear in Ingwavuma Court
IFP Women Brigade (IFPWB) Chairperson, Mrs Thembeni Madlopha-Mthethwa, said today that the IFPWB will be at the Ingwavuma Court, on Wednesday 30 May 2012 to witness the appearance of ANC Cllr Big John Mathenjwa, accused of assaulting a person in March, resulting in the loss of an eye. Madlopha-Mthewthwa said: "It is totally unacceptable that a person be assaulted for simply … [Read more...] about Bully Boy ANC Councillor to Appear in Ingwavuma Court
Criminal Charge Laid Against Tshwane Mayor
The Chief Whip of the IFP has today laid a criminal charge against the Mayor of the City of Tswhane for improperly interfering with Mr Van der Merwe's performance of his functions as a Member of Parliament. In an affidavit handed to the South African Police, Mr van der Merwe requested criminal steps against the mayor, one Mr Ramokgopa, for contravening section 7 of the … [Read more...] about Criminal Charge Laid Against Tshwane Mayor
Political Party Welcome for Heyneke Meyer
The IFP has taken note of the announcement that former Blue Bulls coach Heyneke Meyer has been appointed as the new Springbok coach and said that the Party welcomed the decision. "The IFP fully supports the decision to appoint Mr Meyer as the new Springbok coach and we congratulate him on his appointment. Mr Meyer's passion for rugby and his impeccable track record as a … [Read more...] about Political Party Welcome for Heyneke Meyer