FILE | Ethan Hooker in action against Argentina Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus might offer a glimpse of his plans for the future of his center pairing when South Africa take on Italy in Turin on Saturday. 22-year-old Ethan Hooker and 23-year-old Canan Moodie could be in the starting line up as Erasmus looks to broaden…
Accused in the Meyiwa murder trial Absolom Zungu has denied making a statement to Brigadier Bongani Gininda, lead investigator in the Senzo Meyiwa murder case. Zungu is the second witness to be called by the defence to testify at the High Court in Pretoria. Five men are on trial for the 2014 murder of the…
Former Ekurhuleni Employee Relations Director Xolani Nciza. Former Ekurhuleni Employee Relations Director Xolani Nciza says a letter issued by Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi was a serious abuse of authority. Testifying at the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria, Nciza revealed that the letter – addressed “to whom it may concern” – could have allowed private individuals linked to…
The Afrika Mayibuye Movement hosts a media briefing to provide an update on the latest party developments. Live proceedings below:
The trial of Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, a uMkhonto Wesizwe Party Member of Parliament and alleged instigator of the July 2021 unrest, continues at the Durban High Court on Wednesday. Watch live proceedings:
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla The Durban High Court has postponed the trial of Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, where she faces charges of inciting terrorism and violence, to the 17th of November. Zuma-Sambudla, an uMkhonto weSizwe Party Parliamentary member and daughter of former president Jacob Zuma, pleaded not guilty to the charges against her when the trial began on Monday…
[FILE IMAGE]: uMkhonto weSizwe Party member of Parliament, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla. State witness Sarah-Jane Trent has admitted during cross-examination in the Durban High Court that she was also acting on behalf of non-profit organisation, Forensics for Justice when she laid a charge against Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla. In her evidence-in-chief, Trent said she laid a criminal charge against…
Graphic depicting a bail application The two teenagers accused of killing 19-year-old Lusanda Mathabela at her home in Mataffin, Mbombela, in Mpumalanga have abandoned their bail application. Eighteen-year-olds Katlego Mokoena and Lungelo Sithole appeared briefly in the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court. They accused of breaking into the home of Mathabela and stabbing her to death on…
FILE | An illegal mining site Large scale illegal chrome mining in Modderspruit near Rustenburg in the North West has divided the once peaceful community. Many residents allow groups to mine on their property for compensation, while others complain that the deep open pits are a danger, especially to children. Homes are also damaged and…
FILE | Minister Enoch Godongwana Over the medium term, South Africa’s debt-service costs will increase by 3.8 percentage points annually, a significant reduction from 7.4 percent growth projected amid in the 2025 Budget, this is according to Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. Tabling this year’s Mid-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) to Parliament, in Cape Town, he…
