The late Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates captain, Senzo Meyiwa captured during a match. Defence witness Makhosonke Zungu is expected to return to the High Court in Pretoria when the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes on Tuesday morning. On Monday, Zungu said he didn’t testify on behalf of the state, as he was uncomfortable with…
The venue of the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2026. The 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) came to an end on Friday. Attended by more than 3 000 leaders from around 130 countries, the meeting came during one of the most complex geopolitical periods in history and…
FILE | Former Naledi Local Municipal Manager Modisenyane Segapo. Former Municipal Manager of the Vryburg-based Naledi Local Municipality in the North West, Modisenyane Segapo, will on Tuesday morning testify before the Ad Hoc Committee investigating Premier Lazarus Mokgosi’s alleged misconduct. The committee’s hearings follow Municipal Mayor Clifton Groep’s allegation that Mokgosi sought to influence former…
FILE| Mthatha High Court in the Eastern Cape. The cross-examination of state witness, Lwando Abi, will continue today in the trial of six men accused of killing 18 people in Ngobozana village in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape. The incident happened in September 2024. Fifteen women and two men died in the shooting, while a…
Mpumalanga Health MEC Sasekani Manzini introduces Dr Shongwe to the Matsulu community in Mpumalanga. The Mpumalanga Health Department has deployed 25 permanent medical doctors to clinics in its quest to strengthen the primary health care service in rural areas. The doctors have been deployed to community health centres in Matsulu, Msogwaba and Mbombela. Provincial Health…
KwaZulu-Natal Acting Deputy Police Commissioner Anthony Gopaul KwaZulu-Natal Acting Deputy Police Commissioner Anthony Gopaul has detailed how Police Minister Senzo Mchunu called him showing interest in a case that involved the killing of an African National Congress councillor Phendukani Mabhida. Gopaul is testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry which has resumed its hearings in…
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has confirmed that it is investigating KwaZulu-Natal’s Umzinyathi District Municipal officials. A Presidential Proclamation has authorised a wide-ranging investigation into corruption allegations. The state is believed to have suffered losses through alleged irregular tenders. SIU spokesperson Kaizer Kganyago says the investigation covers allegations dating back to 2020. Kganyago says, “Proclamation…
FILE| Chairperson and commissioners at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria. KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head Major-General Lesetja Senona is expected to testify before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria on Tuesday. He is accused of having strong ties to alleged criminal kingpin Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala. Senona is expected to answer questions on allegations that…
Outgoing National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Shamila Batohi. Retired Justice Bess Nkabinde has granted a request from evidence leaders at the Nkabinde Inquiry to postpone proceedings until Thursday. The delay will allow the panel to determine whether there is a conflict of interest in having outgoing National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Shamila Batohi,…
Supporters of the ANC holding the party’s flag. The ANC Johannesburg Region has accused alliance partner Sanco of conducting an orchestrated campaign to undermine its newly elected leadership. December last year saw MMC for Finance Loyiso Masuku trump Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero to the position of Chair of the region. However, the very public discovery of ballots…
