SIU’s operation at a Sandhurst home connected to Tembisa Hospital Capture investigation The Special Investigating Unit has raided a luxury property in Sandhurst, Sandton, linked to an unnamed tycoon implicated in the massive looting scandal at Tembisa Hospital on the East Rand. The raid follows revelations in the SIU’s interim report, which uncovered over R2…
[FILE IMAGE]: Police officer displays a body cam. The government and the police are in the final stages of implementing the use of body cameras for officers. That’s according to Acting Deputy National Police Commissioner Lineo Nkhuoa. Nkhuoa says the budget for the purchase has been approved and allocated for the current financial year. She…
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry is yet to make a decision on whether to host proceedings in camera. An agreement has been reached between evidence leaders in the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry and media houses Daily Maverick and News24 over the opposed bid for in-camera hearings. The Madlanga Commission has made a draft order final….
The official ball of the 2026 FIFA World Cup named “Trionda” is displayed during a presentation event in Mexico City, Mexico on October 3, 2025. Benin have solidified their lead in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group C qualifiers following a 1-0 win away against Rwanda on Friday. They now sit on 17 points with…
US bank note. The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has launched a digital payments system to cut transaction costs by allowing businesses to settle deals in local currencies, it said on Thursday. COMESA, which has 21 member states including Egypt, Kenya and Ethiopia, joins efforts by the African continent to push for…
Accused one, Muzi Sibiya on the stand at the Senzo Meyiwa trial. Accused number one in the Senzo Meyiwa trial, Muzi Sibiya, has denied knowing the location of the crime scene in Vosloorus where the soccer captain was murdered. Five men are currently on trial at the High Court in Pretoria for the 2014 murder of the Bafana Bafana captain at the parental home of his…
Commission Chair retired Constitutional Court Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga The Madlanga Commission has resumed with a new witness known as Mr X taking the stand. The evidence leaders have been allowed to present the witness’s testimony through the voice of an intermediary and without video. The commission was adjourned two weeks ago after Crime Intelligence Head,…
Player about to throw the ball into a lineout The Lions remain winless after round three of this season’s United Rugby Championship series. Benetton ran in six tries to two to defeat the team from Johannesburg, 41-15 in Treviso, Italy. Beating Benetton at home has been a very tough ask over the past few years….
(File Image) A health officer checks a cattle in a farm to measure against foot-and-mouth disease. The Agriculture and Rural Development Department has confirmed new cases of Foot-and-Mouth Disease in the Free State. This brings the total number of infections in the province to 42. Outbreaks have been reported in seven towns, including Kroonstad, Viljoenskroon…
The Eastern Cape government is expected to engage with taxi operators contracted to the scholar transport services in the province. Premier Oscar Mabuyane says the meeting will seek to resolve the impasse over non-payment and delayed payment of service providers. Thousands of learners, especially from rural areas, were left stranded as scholar transport operators suspended…
