Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng presiding over the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial at the High Court in Pretoria. The state in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial is expected to poke holes in the testimony of defence witness, Absalom Zungu. He has been testifying in the High Court in Pretoria, where five men are on trial for killing…
National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamila Batohi. The judicial watchdog, Judges Matter, says National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamila Batohi’s evidence before the Nkabinde Inquiry in Pretoria on Tuesday is crucial. Batohi will be the first witness to testify before the Inquiry, which is looking into Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions Andrew Chauke’s fitness to…
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla A police digital forensic specialist and state witness, Brigadier Janine Steynberg, is expected to be cross-examined in the High Court in Durban on Tuesday. The focus will be on her analysis of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party Member of Parliament Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla’s social media posts in July 2021. She has been charged with inciting…
National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamila Batohi. National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamila Batohi will be the first witness to testify before the Nkabinde inquiry, which starts in Pretoria on Tuesday. The inquiry is looking into South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions Advocate Andrew Chauke‘s fitness to hold office. President Cyril Ramaphosa suspended him in…
File image: Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga (R)chairs the Madlanga Commission on Inquiry in Pretoria. The South African Police Service’s Component Head of the Serious and Violent Crime Division, Major-General Mary Motsepe, says she did not agree with the disbandment of the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT). She is testifying at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in…
Three of Five suspects accused of killing former Bafana Bafana Captain Senzo Meyiwa. Defence witness Absolom Zungu returns to the High Court in Pretoria on Monday for the murder trial of former Bafana Bafana Captain Senzo Meyiwa. Zungu allegedly gave investigators a breakthrough by linking two of the accused to the killing. He is the…
Wacha Mkhukhu Wachumlilo during a perfomance. Legendary ZCC gospel group, Wacha Mkhukhu Wachumlilo, may not be dropping the mic after all. This after what they had envisaged to be their final gospel festival that took place under wet conditions at the Mzansi Resorts (formerly Morula Sun) in Mabopane on Saturday. The event, which marked the…
ANC Secretary of the Electoral Committee Chief Livhuwani Matsila. The ANC Electoral Committee has confirmed that the party will announce its mayoral candidates for the upcoming local government elections by the end of this year. Earlier today, the party announced that it had tightened its rules and guidelines for selecting candidates to represent the party…
North West businessman, Brown Mogotsi. Brown Mogotsi, an alleged associate of Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, (who has been placed on a leave of absence) is expected to take the stand at the Madlanga Commission on Tuesday, 18 November 2025. The North West businessman has been placed in the centre of allegations of criminality, political interference…
Nkosana Makate, ‘Please Call Me’ originator, speaking to SABC News. Please call me inventor Nkosana Makate will not be receiving his full payout from Vodacom until the dispute with his previous legal funder is resolved. Makate’s former legal funder Black Rock Mining Limited recently filed papers in the Johannesburg High Court contesting a claim for…
