The IFP has called on the Premier of KwaZulu-Natal to hold the Health MEC, Dr Sbongiseni Dhlomo accountable for the failure of the KwaZulu-Natal Health Department to spend R1.4 billion set aside for infrastructure projects. The IFP said this in statement issued today, following reports that the Department's Spokesperson, Chris Maxon, admitted that R1.4 billion for … [Read more...] about Health MEC Must Account for Failure to Spend R1.4 Billion
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Second Assasination of IFP Leader in uMfolozi
Just seven days after the death of the IFP's Ward 17 Candidate in Ndwedwe, yet another IFP leader has been gunned to death at Mabhuyeni in the uMfolozi Municipality. Themba Cebekhulu who was the IFP's Branch Chairperson was gunned down by unknown assailants who invaded his house at about 8h30pm on Monday (01 August 2011). He was at the time with his fiancée, Dudu Msweli - a … [Read more...] about Second Assasination of IFP Leader in uMfolozi
Call to Redeploy Mkhize and Nkonyeni
The IFP has called upon the ANC and the KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Dr Zweli Mkhize to relieve Ms Peggy Nkonyeni - Speaker of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature - and Mr. Mike Mabuyakhulu - MEC for Economic Development and Tourism - of their duties as soon as possible now that they have appeared in court and been charged. In a statement issued today, IFP Whip MPL Mntomuhle Khawula … [Read more...] about Call to Redeploy Mkhize and Nkonyeni
ICD Arrest 3 SAPS Members for Plastic Bag Suffocation and Murder of Suspects
The IFP has applauded the Independent Complaints Directorate for their swift action in arresting the three KwaZulu-Natal Police Officers accused of murder. The arrest followed the alleged use of the plastic bag to suffocate several men at the Harburg Police Station's holding cells last month while they were being searched for cigarettes. In a statement issued today, IFP … [Read more...] about ICD Arrest 3 SAPS Members for Plastic Bag Suffocation and Murder of Suspects
IFP Unequivocally Against Nationalisation
The IFP National Council met in Durban on 9 and 10 July 2011 and unanimously adopted the following resolution against nationalisation: Noting that the debate on nationalisation is continuing to dominate our political discourse, and that this debate has gone unchallenged by the ruling party leaders, and further noting that this policy now finds itself in the resolutions of … [Read more...] about IFP Unequivocally Against Nationalisation