Former National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Bulelani Ngcuka. Former National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP), Advocate Bulelani Ngcuka, has urged the TRC Cases Inquiry to consider the context under which the NPA was operating during the course of his tenure between 1998 and July 2004. He was responding to questions put to him about failed…
Livestock vaccinated for Foot and Mouth. A sixth farm in the Mossel Bay area in the Western Cape has now tested positive for Foot and Mouth disease. The farm is located just outside of the current 10 kilometre quarantine zone. Head Of Disaster Management, Gerhard Otto, says the strict movement control of livestock remains in…
Qatar Energy Shell, the world’s largest liquefied natural gas trader, has declared force majeure on LNG cargoes it buys from QatarEnergy and sells to its clients worldwide, three sources told Reuters on Wednesday. Qatar, the world’s second-largest exporter of LNG, announced a production halt at its 77 million tons per annum (mtpa) facility last week…
Suspended SAPS head of organised Crime, General Richard Shibiri testifying before the Commission. Suspended organised crime head General Richard Shibiri has testified that he learned about the raid at Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s premises through the Madlanga Commission that is sitting in Pretoria. Matlala’s premises were raided in December 2024. Evidence before the Commission shows that General Shibiri was in…
Private investigator Paul O’Sullivan testifies before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee. National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza and Secretary to Parliament Xolile George will lay a criminal complaint against private investigator, Paul O’Sullivan. The complaint relates to his walkout when he appeared before the Ad Hoc Committee two weeks ago. At the time of the walkout, he…
Former Deputy National Police Commissioner for Support Services Francinah Vuma is giving evidence before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee, investigating allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the criminal justice system on March 11, 2026. Former Deputy National Police Commissioner for Support Services Francinah Vuma says National Commissioner General Fannie Masemola raided her office…
Former Deputy National Police Commissioner for Support Services, Francinah Vuma testifies before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee. Former Deputy National Police Commissioner for Support Services Francinah Vuma says she invoked the Protected Disclosures Act for her protection during the investigation of wrongdoings in high profile cases within the South African Police Service (SAPS). Vuma says in…
The war has disrupted key shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz European shares declined on Wednesday as investors weighed the economic fallout from the 12-day Middle East war and digested a slate of mixed corporate updates. The pan-European benchmark STOXX 600 fell 1% to 600 points by 0927 GMT with most major sectors in…
Saftu General Secretary, Zwelinzima Vavi addresses an audience. The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) says the latest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures show that South Africa’s economy is in deep trouble. The federation has further warned that the government’s projection that the economy will grow by 1.6% this year is a pipe dream….
The first of the memorial services to take place for Mosiuoa Lekota at Regina Mundi in Johannesburg. LIVE STREAM:
