Women For Change plans nation shutdown for the 21st of this month. Advocacy group, Women For Change, has criticised South Africa’s legislation on gender-based violence and femicide, saying it’s good only on paper. Many South Africans across social media have changed their profile pictures to purple in solidarity with a nationwide shutdown against GBVF set…
The Truth and Reconciliation Cases Commission, which is investigating the political suppression of investigations and prosecutions related to TRC cases begins its work on Monday, 10 November. President Cyril Ramaphosa established the commission in May in response to pressure from families demanding justice for apartheid-era crimes. Livestream on SABC News YouTue channel:
Ministerial stakeholder meeting. The community of Westbury in Johannesburg has expressed frustration and anger after not being invited to a ministerial stakeholder engagement this morning. The meeting is being attended by top police brass, including National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola and his Gauteng counterpart Tommy Mthombeni. The engagement which will also be held in…
Retired Deputy Police Chief Revo Spies. The Madlanga Commission has heard how a police informant Jaco Hanekom was killed after exposing the corruption of officers from the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department. This is according to the evidence of Retired Deputy Police Chief Revo Spies who is testifying at the Madlanga Commission. Hanekom was killed after…
Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala and wife appear in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court in Johannesburg on October 7, 2025. Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee is investigating options to get testimony from remanded detainee, Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala. The committee was established after KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the justice system….
Retired Justice Sisi Khampepe chairs the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Cases Commission of Inquiry on November 10, 2025. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Cases Inquiry has been adjourned until November 26. This is to allow the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and the Justice Ministry to file a formal application for the recusal of Commission…
A picture shows high school learners. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a Grade 10 learner from El-Shaddai Independent school in Vanderbijlpark in the Vaal. The Gauteng Education Department says the learner allegedly fell sick at home and died last Thursday. In a statement, the Department says that they were deeply…
A gavel used in the court of law. The bail application of a man accused of orchestrating the murder of two men who received money from the Road Accident Fund is expected to resume in the Mhala Magistrate’s Court in Thulamahashe near Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga. Sidwell Khosa is facing a schedule six murder case . It…
[File image] A 43-year-old female crop duster pilot has died when a helicopter crashed at the Roodegrond farm in Patensie, Eastern Cape. Police spokesperson Majola Nkohli says the incident happened earlier on Monday, while the pilot was spraying crop. “It is alleged that a 43 year old female crop duster pilot died instantly when the…
Limpopo Social media socialite, Livhuwani Madadzhe, appears in the Thohoyandou High Court on January 27, 2025. The High Court in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, is expected to hand down sentence in the fraud case against a local social media influencer, Livhuwani Madadzhe on Monday. Madadzhe allegedly faked his mother’s death. He is also accused of killing his partner…
