Nkabinde Enquiry hears how cops killed a suspect and planted firearm
A shooting crime scene. Crime scene reconstruction and ballistics expert Chris Mangena has told the…
Ramaphosa assures traditional leaders communal cattle will get FMD vaccination
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers keynote address at the opening of the National House of Traditional and Khoisan leaders in Parliament. Communal areas will be among the first to benefit from the vaccination drive against Foot and Mouth disease. President Cyril Ramaphosa gave this assurance to traditional and Khoi-San leaders in delivering the keynote address at…
Commission hears that Mashazi stopped Mkhwanazi’s redeployment
FILE| Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Acting Police Chief, Julius Mkhwanazi. Suspended Ekurhuleni HR Manager Linda Gxasheka has confirmed at the Madlanga Commission that former City Manager Dr Imogen Mashazi instructed her to stop currently suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department Deputy Commissioner Julius Mkhwanazi’s redeployment. Gxasheka returns to the stand on Friday. Suspended Ekurhuleni police chief Jabulani…
Mashatile says he won’t decline running for ANC president if asked
ANC Deputy President Paul Mashatile. African National Congress (ANC) Deputy President Paul Mashatile says if asked to run for president of the organisation, he would not decline. The party is set to hold its leadership conference next year. Current party president, Cyril Ramaphosa, is serving his final term. Mashatile was speaking during an interview with…
Nkabinde Enquiry hears how cops killed a suspect and planted firearm
A shooting crime scene. Crime scene reconstruction and ballistics expert Chris Mangena has told the Nkabinde Enquiry in Pretoria that the brother of an alleged suspect allegedly killed by the Cator Manor police unit in Umlazi in Durban, witnessed officers planting a firearm at the scene. The unit under the command of former KwaZulu-Natal Hawks…
Stellenbosch stun Chiefs with late comeback to win 2-1 at FNB Stadium
Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Siphesihle Ndlovu in action. Stellenbosch came from a goal down to score a late winner and beat Kaizer Chiefs 2-1 in their Betway Premiership encounter at the FNB Stadium on Tuesday. Amakhosi took the lead after 35 minutes when Flavio Silva turned home Glody Lilepo’s cross from the right flank. Stellies hit…
KZN launches mass foot-and-mouth vaccination drive on south coast
A worker shows the mouth of a cow at a cattle shop. The KwaZulu-Natal province has started the roll-out of a mass vaccination drive against foot-and-mouth disease at the Bhobhoyi communal dip tank near Port Shepstone. The provincial Agriculture Department says there’s been a good turnout. It’s expected that between 45 000 and 60 000…
Truth and Reconciliation Commission hears Afriforum testimony
Justice Sisi Khampepe chairs the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) Cases Inquiry. Day 10 of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Cases public hearings today will hear the testimony of two individuals related to the Afrikaner Interest group, Afriforum. Its CEO, Kallie Krie,l is expected to ask the commission to ensure that the principle of…
Political parties express mixed reactions to 2026 Budget
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana flanked by Deputy Ministers Ashor Nick Sarupen and Dr. David Masondo, and South African Revenue Services Commissioner (SARS) Edward Kieswetter ahead of the Budget Speech on February 25, 2026. African National Congress (ANC) Spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu-Mtsiri says the focus on local government is one of the positive developments in the 2026…
ANC accuses DA of neglecting Western Cape healthcare
Western Cape ANC MP Nobulumko Nkondlo debates the State of the Province Address on 26 February 2026. The African National Congress (ANC) has accused the Democratic Alliance (DA) – led government of neglecting communities in the Western Cape when it comes to healthcare. Different political parties have taken the podium at the State of the…
Defence in Meyiwa case wants proof cell number linked to bank account
Accused number two in Senzo Meyiwa murder trial , Bongani Ntanzi seen appearing in court. The defence in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial says it wants supporting documentary evidence showing that the cellphone number linked to Bongani Ntazi is also registered under his bank account. The state probed Ntanzi about the calls he is said…
