LIVE | Lusikisiki mass murder trial | 29 July 2025
WAITING FOR IMAGE The trial of six men that have been charged with the murder of 18 people that were killed at Ngobozana in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape is under way. Live stream below:
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Polokwane Mayor John Mpe back in court for corruption allegations
The High Court in Polokwane is expected to hear the Hawks’ urgent application to compel the executive mayor of the Polokwane Municipality John Mpe, to furnish them with documents. This application was previously withdrawn last Thursday, with no indication of the reason for the withdrawal. Mpe is under investigation for alleged corruption, including granting municipal tenders…
LIVE | ActionSA briefs media on Tshwane multi-party coalition govt
ActionSA briefs the media on its ongoing role in the multi-party coalition governing the City of Tshwane, which has driven the City’s remarkable turnaround over the past nine months. Live stream below:
E Cape land claimants slam officials over unpaid compensation
LIVE | Land Reform and Restitution Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso signs the title deed. Land claimants in the Eastern Cape have lambasted the Land Reform and Restitution Department’s officials for failing to properly administer the payment of land claims. The claimants were addressing their grievances in a Land Imbizo led by Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso in Stutterheim…
Polokwane Municipality Mayor Mpe says investigation against him politicized
Mayor John Mpe Embattled Polokwane Municipality Mayor John Mpe believes there is a political campaign within the ANC as well other political parties to smear his name. Mpe was reacting after the withdrawal of an urgent application to compel him to provide documents related to some transactions. The Hawks withdrew the urgent application for access…
Mogoeng will not face further probe on Hlophe’s complaint: JSC
Former Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng Retired Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng will not face a further probe on impeached Judge President Dr. John Hlophe’s complaint against him. This as the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), following consideration, rejected the Judicial Conduct Committee’s (JCC) recommendation for a further probe on the complaint. The JSC instead resolved that the…
Police confident of ‘watertight’ case in Sindiso Magaqa murder
Former municipal manager of the Umzimkhulu Local Municipality re-arrested for ANC Youth League secretary Sindiso Magaqa. The SAPS is confident that it has a watertight case against the former municipal manager of the uMzimkhulu Local Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal. The 55-year-old man was re-arrested on Monday in connection with the gunning down of the African National…
Unlicensed firearms heading to W Cape seized, two suspects arrested
A confiscated gun. A police anti-kidnapping task team has arrested two men, aged 34 and 45, in Meyersdal, Johannesburg, on Monday. The arrests followed days of surveillance and intelligence operations across provinces where suspects involved in the moving of unlicensed firearms were identified. The suspects were caught with 30 unlicensed 9mm firearms, believed to be…
Former Umzimkhulu municipal manager arrested for Magaqa’s murder
FILE | Former African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) Secretary-General Sindiso Magaqa A former municipal manager of the Umzimkhulu Local Municipality has been arrested by the political killings task team in connection with the murder of the ANC Youth League Secretary-General Sindiso Magaqa. Magaqa was a councilor in the municipality, when gunmen opened fire on…
FlySafair pilots open to compromise if rostering system is reviewed
Flysafair strike continues The trade union Solidarity says that FlySafair‘s pilots are willing to reconsider their wage demands if the current scheduling system is also addressed. The pilots are seeking more predictable rosters and at least one guaranteed weekend off per month. The union representing pilots at Centurion’s CCMA argues that the off days pilots…