{"id":1061,"date":"2026-08-14T07:30:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T05:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mk-party.co.za\/ronald-lamola-revives-apartheid-era-crime-prosecutions-during-tenure\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T07:30:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T05:30:45","slug":"ronald-lamola-revives-apartheid-era-crime-prosecutions-during-tenure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mk-party.co.za\/zu_za\/uronald-lamola-uvuselela-ukushushiswa-kwamacala-esikhathi-sobandlululo-ngesikhathi-sokubusa\/","title":{"rendered":"URonald Lamola Uvuselela Ukushushiswa Kwamacala Esikhathi Sobandlululo Ngesikhathi Sokubusa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ngesikhathi sakhe njengoNgqongqoshe Wezobulungiswa Nezinsizakalo Zokuhlunyeleliswa Kwezimilo waseNingizimu Afrika kusukela ngoMeyi 2019 kuya kuJuni 2024, uRonald Lamola wasebenzisa izinguquko ezakhulisa kakhulu imizamo yokushushisa amacala angaxazululwanga esikhathi sobandlululo, ngokusho kwezitatimende ezisemthethweni kanye namarekhodi ephalamende. ULamola waqinisa ikhono le-National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) lokuphenya amacala e-Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), okwaholela ekwandeni kwamacala asebenzayo kusuka ku-53 ngo-Ephreli 2021 kuya ku-115 ngoMashi 2022, futhi kwavula indlela yezigwebo ezinkulu okuhlanganisa nalezo ezihlobene nokubulawa kukaCaiphus Nyoka ngo-1987.<\/p>\n<h4>Amandla Akhulisiwe kanye Nezigwebo Ezinkulu Ngaphansi Kobuholi BukaLamola<\/h4>\n<p>Imizamo kaLamola yayihlanganisa ukuthola imali eyengeziwe ye-NPA nokuqoka abashushisi abakhethekile nabaphenyi ukuze babeke phambili amacala asele e-TRC, njengoba kubhalwe emibikweni yoMnyango Wezobulungiswa. Le ndlela egxile yenza kwaba lula ukushushiswa okwase kume amashumi eminyaka ngaphambili. Ngo-2025, iNkantolo Ephakeme yaseGoli yagweba izikhulu zangaphambili zeGatsha Lezokuphepha kanye ne-Reaction Unit ngokubandakanyeka kwazo ekubulaweni kwesishoshovu esilwa nobandlululo uCaiphus Nyoka, owabulawa mhla zingama-24 kuNcwaba 1987, kusho iNational Prosecuting Authority.<\/p>\n<p>EMbuzweni kaKhampepe ngo-Agasti 2026, uLamola wagcizelela lezi mpumelelo, ethi uhulumeni wakhe uphawule isikhathi esiphumelele kakhulu ekubhekaneni nokusilela kwe-TRC. Imibhalo yenkantolo ikhombisa ukuthi uchaze izinguquko ezihlelekile eziqaliswe kanye nokubaluleka kokubuyisela ukholo enqubweni yobulungiswa yaseNingizimu Afrika mayelana nobudlova besikhathi sobandlululo.<\/p>\n<h4>Umongo Womlando Nokufaneleka Kobulungiswa eNingizimu Afrika<\/h4>\n<p>I-TRC yaseNingizimu Afrika, eyasungulwa ukubhekana nefa lokuhlukunyezwa kwamalungelo abantu ngokobandlululo, ibilokhu ibhekene nokugxekwa ngokwehluleka ukuxazulula amacala amaningana avelele. Ukwanda kokushushiswa kwamacala e-TRC ngesikhathi sikaLamola kubhekwa ochwepheshe bezomthetho njengentuthuko ebalulekile ekubhekaneni nokungabi nabulungisa komlando. Indlela kaLamola yahlinzeka ngezinsizakusebenza zezikhungo kanye nentando yezepolitiki evuselelwe, lapho imindeni yezisulu kanye nezinhlangano zokuvikela zamukela intuthuko ngemuva kwamashumi eminyaka okulibaziseka.<\/p>\n<p>Ekhuluma emcimbini osemthethweni womnyango, uLamola utshele abasebenzi, \u201cUkuzibophezela kwenu nokuzinikela kwenu kuyaqhubeka nokusikhuthaza, qinisekani ukuthi izinsizakalo enizinikeza abantu baseNingizimu Afrika, zibaluleke kakhulu.\u201d Isikhathi sakhe kulindeleke ukuthi sibe nomthelela enqubweni yobulungiswa yesikhathi esizayo kanye nezimpendulo zobugebengu bobandlululo obungaxazululwanga, udaba olubalulekile emizamweni yokubuyisana eNingizimu Afrika.<\/p>\n<p>Kulindeleke ukuthi kube nokubuyekezwa okwengeziwe ngemuva kokukhishwa kwezincomo zokugcina ezivela ku-Khampepe Inquiry mayelana nokubambezeleka okuthinta ukushushiswa okuhlobene ne-TRC.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Isikhathi sikaRonald Lamola njengoNgqongqoshe Wezobulungiswa sibone inqubekela phambili eqophelweni eliphezulu ekushushisweni kwamacala ngesikhathi sobandlululo, amacala amakhulu e-TRC avuselelwa futhi kwatholakala nezigwebo ezibalulekile.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[870,869,231,863,184],"class_list":["post-1061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-apartheid","tag-justice-reform","tag-national-prosecuting-authority","tag-ronald-lamola","tag-trc"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.5 (Yoast SEO v21.5) - 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