ActionSA is appalled by the violent scenes witnessed in the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature earlier today reflecting a disturbing contempt for the institutions of government where democracy should be anchored in mutual respect and a shared commitment to the people we represent and whose interests must always come first.
Remarks by ActionSA National Chairperson Michael Beaumont near the site of the Green Point Marine Outfall, where the City of Cape Town discharges raw sewage into the sea.
ActionSA in the North West notes the official media statement issued by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) confirming the arrests of Raymond Mogaile, ANC Bojanala Regional Secretary; Peter Legong, Madibeng Ward Councillor and MMC; and Menzi Mngadi, their driver.
In following our objection to the shortlisting of Adv. Menzi Simelane, ActionSA further objects to the candidacy of Adv. Andrea Johnson, whom we believe is not a fit and proper candidate to serve as National Director of Public Prosecutions.
ActionSA has recorded a remarkable surge in support in the Ward 109 by-election in Ekurhuleni, growing from 4% to 25% and surpassing both the EFF and MK to emerge as the primary challenger to a declining ANC from 69% to 37% in its stronghold.
ActionSA has reported four elected councillors of the City of Tshwane to the Office of the Speaker for breach of Section 2(a) and (b) of the Code of Conduct For Councillors in the past few weeks.
ActionSA has lodged a formal appeal against IPID’s refusal to unseal their investigation report investigating the conduct of the Presidential Protection Unit members in relation to their involvement in the Phala Phala investigation.
ActionSA has objected to the shortlisting of Adv Menzi Simelane, who is plainly not a fit and proper candidate, and whose inclusion is itself an indictment of a process intended to appoint the head of the NPA at a time when South Africa’s justice system urgently requires an unimpeachable steward to restore public confidence in the institution.
As the Gauteng province convened today to commemorate World AIDS Day, ActionSA remembers all those who have perished due to this pandemic and proffers unwavering support for those who live with and affected by it.
ActionSA expresses deep concern following the National Police Commissioner’s revelation that a key suspect in the mass murder of 12 people in Saulsville is a parolee who had been released from incarceration in September this year.
ActionSA is sickened by the murder of a witness who testitied before the Madlanga Commission in November, marking yet another unmistakable sign of South Africa’s descent into a mafia state.
ActionSA is outraged by the horrific mass shooting in Saulsville, Pretoria, where at least ten people were killed and several others injured in what early indications suggest may be linked to gang violence.
ActionSA welcomes the arrest and court appearance of two Zimbabwean nationals, Tinashe Chitsamba (40) and Oscar Mutsetemari (45), who were apprehended on 04 December during a stop-and-search operation on the N2 near Mahamba for drug trafficking.
Remarks delivered by ActionSA’s Member of Parliament, Alan Beesley, during the debate on the Rates and Monetary Amounts Bil in the National Assembly this afternoon.
