Some of my business dealings were unethical but not unlawful: Matlala

‘Cat’ Matlala appearing before Ad Hoc Committee Businessman and alleged criminal cartel kingpin Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala has refuted statements that his business empire has been achieved through unlawful means. Matlala however, admitted that some of his businesses can be described as unethical but not unlawful. He was grilled by evidence leader, Advocate Norman Arendse. “I…

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Pirates seal victory against Chippa United

Orlando Pirates midfield maestro Sipho Mbule in action. Orlando Pirates scored twice in the second half to secure a 2-0 victory against Chippa United in their Betway Premiership clash played at the Orlando Stadium on Tuesday. Evidence Makgopa and Oswin Appollis found the back of the net for the Buccaneers after the Chilli Boys had…

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One killed, nine injured in Free State bus accident

Broken glasses at an accident scene. One person has died and nine others have sustained serious to minor injuries following a bus accident on the R57,  10km from Heilbron towards Petrus Steyn. Free State Emergency Medical Services Spokesperson, Sipho Towa, says the injured have been transported to Tokollo Hospital in Heilbron. Motorists are advised to…

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Advocate Muvangua defends Madlanga Commission establishment

KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi arrives to give testimony at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Advocate Nyoko Muvangua, who is arguing for President Cyril Ramaphosa, has defended the establishment of the Madlanga Commission. Muvangua says the contention by uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) and former President Jacob Zuma stating that the Madlanga Commission is…

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Proteas crush India with historic Test series win

The Proteas celebrating. The current South African men’s cricket team continues to write its own history. The reigning ICC World Test champions completed a test series whitewash against India, winning the second test in Guwahati by a crushing 408 runs. It’s the Proteas’ first test series victory on Indian soil since 1999. India, who required…

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MPs criticise delay in appointing Deputy Public Protector

Front view of the Public Protector’s Head Office building in Johannesburg. Members of Parliament have lamented the long time the Parliamentary processes took to complete, adopt and make recommendation for the next deputy Public Protector (PP). On Thursday, the National Assembly adopted the recommendation of the Justice and Constitutional Portfolio Committee for Advocate Dinkie Dube…

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Banyana Banyana prepare for Morocco friendly

Banyana players during training Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis,says next week’s international friendly against Morocco will give new players in her team a taste of what to expect at next year’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament in that country. The team has been in camp in Johannesburg since Monday, preparing for the match against…

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Poor services, unemployment driving voter apathy: Mkhize

FILE PHOTO | CoGTA Chairperson, Zweli Mkhize engages committee members. The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Zweli Mkhize, says South Africa’s declining voter interest is being driven by the lived realities of ordinary citizens. He told MPs that frustrations over poor service delivery, unemployment and the rising cost of…

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Madlanga Commission’s first report expected on 17 December

The first report from the Madlanga Commission is expected to be released by 17 December 2025. This was revealed by President Cyril Ramaphosa’s counsel Adv. Nyoko Muvangu at the Pretoria High Court sitting in the Palace of Justice. Adv. Muvangu was arguing for President Ramaphosa in the uMkhonto weSizwe (MKP) and former President Jacob Zuma…

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