Khumbudzo Ntshavheni

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SA rejects Ghana’s claims over alleged protest-related killing

The South African and Ghanaian governments have become embroiled in another diplomatic disagreement over migration after South Africa rejected claims by Ghana that one of its nationals was killed during anti-illegal immigration protests. In a statement issued on Thursday, Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said 40-year-old, Bashiru Isak, was fatally shot in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, during the nationwide demonstrations on 30 June and describing the incident as a xenophobic attack […]

todayJuly 3, 2026 52

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Cabinet dismisses Nigerian chief coronation as ‘kindergarten gimmick’

Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, says government is 'disgusted' by the conduct of some Nigerian nationals in the country following the unrest in KuGompo this week. The city, formerly known as East London, descended into chaos when protesters took to the streets demanding that Nigerian national, Solomon Ogbonna Eziko, be dethroned. Eziko was controversially crowned "King Igwe Na Ndigbo Na East London", a move that sparked outrage among some […]

todayApril 2, 2026 106

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Presidency slams King Dalindyebo for spreading misinformation

Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, has criticised King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo for what she describes as the spread of misinformation. Ntshavheni says the King is incorrect to suggest that South Africa requires a referendum to determine its foreign policy stance, noting that the country has never used referendums for such decisions. She further linked his comments to narratives originating in the United States and organisations such as AfriForum. King Dalindyebo […]

todayDecember 10, 2025 88

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Education expert urges government to prioritize student welfare despite university autonomy

Education expert, Professor Wayne Hugo, believes that government should demonstrate compassion and concern for students at higher learning institutions regardless of their independence. He was responding to Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni’s, remarks that universities must independently manage their issues following violent protests and property destruction at several institutions recently. The institutions affected are the University of Fort Hare and the University of the Free State. The public has […]

todayOctober 17, 2025 48