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RONALD LAMOLA

Witness Protection Act changes available for public comment

KGAUGELO MASWENENG The department of justice and constitutional development has made recommendations on reforming the whistleblowing legislative landscape available for public comment by the minister of justice and correctional services,…

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Justice minister Ronald Lamola says he is unaware of early warnings that may have come before the July 2021 unrest.Image: Sandile Ndlovu
JULY UNREST

‘We were unaware July 2021 unrest would escalate to that level’ — Lamola

Justice and correctional services minister Ronald Lamola on Thursday said it was concerning that not one “mastermind” had been jailed in connection with the July unrest which caused about R50bn damage and claimed more than 300 lives. A…

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MPs want justice and correctional services minister Ronald Lamola to take action against JS Masite, who chairs the department of correctional services’ internal audit committee.Image: Gallo Images / Daily Sun / Lucky Morajane
CORRECTIONAL SERVICES

‘They are so boring’: audit boss in hot water for parly comment

A senior official is in hot water for uttering words to the effect that “these people are boring” at the end of a virtual parliamentary meeting on Tuesday. MPs want justice and correctional services Ronald Lamola to take action against JS…

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