The logo of the Financial Action Task Force is seen during a news conference. Economist Iraj Abedian says South Africa’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) greylist is a step in the right direction, but a lot more needs to be done to maintain its status. It emphasises that government has worked tirelessly…
Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga (M) chairs the Madlanga Commission on Inquiry in Pretoria. Witness C will return to the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria on Thursday morning. He did not finish testifying last week because he was writing exams. Witness C focused on the search and seizure operation that police had conducted at the home…
Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero addresses the City Power Energy Indaba in Melrose Arch on October 28, 2025. The Johannesburg Progressive Caucus is confident that a vote of no confidence against Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero will not succeed. The six small parties says that the numbers to retain Morero are on their side. The African National…
Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero addresses the City Power Energy Indaba in Melrose Arch on October 28, 2025. The Johannesburg Progressive Caucus is confident that a vote of no confidence against Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero will not succeed. The six small parties says that the numbers to retain Morero are on their side. The African National…
KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has broken his silence on the perjury charges laid against him by National Coloured Congress MP Fadiel Adams. The charges stem from Mkhwanazi’s testimony before the Madlanga Commission where he accused Adams of using his position as MP to access classified information, put before parliament’s…
FILE| Vusumuzi “Cat” Matlala appears in court. The Madlanga Commission has played an audio recording of Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala on the day of his arrest this year, conversing to Witness C about his cancelled South African Police Service (SAPS) tender. His R360 million SAPS tender was cancelled when Police Minister Senzo Mchunu came into office…
Suspect in Senzo Meyiwa murder case, Muzi Sibiya. Accused number one in the Senzo Meyiwa trial, Muzi Sibiya, says being asked the same questions takes him back to the moment he was allegedly assaulted by the police. Sibiya is being cross examined by state prosecutor George Baloyi at the High Court in Pretoria. He is…
President Cyril Ramaphosa. Pressure is mounting on President Cyril Ramaphosa to trim his Cabinet and do away with deputy ministers. This follows revelations that two deputy police ministers had gone for over a year without any specific responsibilities delegated to them. This week, Deputy Police Minister Cassel Mathale told the Ad Hoc Committee in Parliament…
File | SASSA offices in Athlone Cape Town. The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has denied claims that beneficiaries will be receiving double payment for their social grants. The agency’s spokesperson Andile Tshona has urged beneficiaries not to entertain information that doesn’t come from credible sources. “SASSA would like to state that this is…
File picture: The two siblings in the AKA murder case appear in court Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has welcomed the confirmation that the accused in the murder of musician Kiernan “AKA” Forbes and Tebello Motsoane, have withdrawn their appeal against extradition from Eswatini to South Africa. Kubayi received an update today from…
