Court proceedings in the case of a woman accused of snatching baby at a mall in Cape Town, 3 July 2025. The lawyer of a 37-year-old woman accused of kidnapping a nine-day old baby from the Middestad Mall in Bellville in Cape Town last month has welcomed the decision by the court to grant her…
LIBERATION MOVEMENTS SUMMIT 2025 CLASS PHOTO The liberation movements in Southern Africa have recommitted to continue with the next phase of emancipation in the region. The leaders say economic development should be at the heart of their priorities while safeguarding the gains that they have made over the years. African National Congress (ANC) president Cyril…
Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga speaking during an event. Chairperson of the Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System, Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga says that the work of the Commission has commenced in earnest. The Commission held its inaugural press briefing in Sandton today, assuring the public that its first consultation…
Sign showing road closure Traffic authorities in Limpopo say the R521 Polokwane-Dendron Road has been closed just outside Polokwane due to a collision between a tanker and a light delivery truck. Authorities say the closure is a precautionary measure as a tanker is carrying flammable liquid, posing a risk of explosion. Motorists travelling between Dendron…
Work of the commission into Mkhwanazi claims has commenced: Madlanga
File Image | EPWP consulting engineers Matjhabeng Municipality says it has launched an investigation into the alleged corruption on the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP). The investigation will take place over a period of 14 days. Executive Mayor of the Municipality Thanduxolo Khalipha commits that workers in the programme will receive their July salaries and…
The share scheme was launched in 2016 to boost black ownership in the MTN business. Shareholders of the MTN Black Economic Empowerment scheme, Zakhele Futhi, can expect payment on their investments from today as part of the scheme’s unwind. MTN has announced that shareholders will receive R20 per share in cash from the scheme, with…
Drugs seized by SAPS members. A 37-year-old man is due to appear before the Standerton Magistrate’s Court in Mpumalanga on drug-related charges. He was reportedly found in Amersfoort with suspected nyaope, mandrax tablets and crystal meth, valued at over R4 000 on Friday. Meanwhile, two other men from Vosman in Emalahleni are expected to appear…
[File image] Hawks crime fighters The Hawks have withdrawn an urgent application to compel John Mpe, the executive mayor of the Polokwane municipality in Limpopo, to provide documents related to certain transactions. A whistleblower circulated documents on social media alleging that over R750 million was paid irregularly to companies whose owners had close ties to…
GNT bus at a depot. The DA in Limpopo, is calling for full investigations into the factors contributing to the collapse of the government bus company, Great North Transport (GNT). The party blames the ongoing dysfunction and corruption within the entity at the provincial government and the governing party, the ANC. The provincial government and…
