News today includes the legal team of the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party says the African National Congress (ANC) approaching the court over its registration is a result of former president Jacob Zuma supporting the party. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Justice and Correctional Services has confirmed that Minister Ronald Lamola has approved the extradition of two suspects linked to the murder of rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes and celebrity chef Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane.
Furthermore, the Hawks, acting on behalf of the National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA’s) Investigative Directorate (ID), confirmed it searched the home of parliamentary speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, in Johannesburg on Tuesday.The weather service has warned of severe thunderstorms leading to possible localised flooding, structural damage, and disruption of services in four provinces. The heatwave being experienced in three provinces will continue until Wednesday and Friday for the Eastern Cape. – On Tuesday, the Electoral Court, sitting in Bloemfontein, heard the ANC’s application which seeks to have the MK party’s registration as a political party reviewed and declared unlawful. Advocate Dali Mpofu at the Western Cape High Court in Cape Town on 11 December 202