The Advocates for Transformation has condemned what it describes as escalating threats and intimidation directed at Madlanga commission figures Adv Sandile Khumalo and Adv Myron Dewrance and their families, including explicit threats of sexual violence. The body said the alleged conduct targets participants in the commission’s work and intimidates those involved, according to Sowetan’s report, which did not identify suspects or detail arrests.

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has condemned alleged threats made against its branch chairperson at Impala Platinum Mine. The union's statement highlights concerns regarding the safety and security of its members in the mining sector.

The Kwankwasiyya Movement has expressed its commitment to pursuing legal action to protect its leader, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, against what it calls false and defamatory claims. In a statement released to the Daily Post, spokesperson Habeeb Sale Mohammed emphasized the importance of democratic engagement while asserting that criticism must not cross into defamation.

Doris Dhludhlu has reported that the family of missing Gallants player Thapelo Dhludhlu has received threats from alleged kidnappers, who have contacted them using Thapelo's phone. This alarming situation raises concerns about the safety of the player and his family.

The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has criticized President Yoweri Museveni for his remarks regarding the ongoing treason trial of opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye, claiming that his comments interfere with the administration of justice. Museveni, in a televised address, accused Besigye of hindering the progress of his own trial.

Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has issued a warning against anti-immigrant violence, emphasizing the need for the police and the broader criminal justice system to enforce the law effectively. His remarks come amid rising tensions related to immigration issues in the city.