Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga speaking during an event. The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry into criminality, political interference and corruption in the criminal justice system says its hearing will not start on September 1 as it had initially planned. The Commission says via a statement that the delays are a result of the Department of Justice and…
SAPS Deputy National Commissioner for Crime Detection, Lt-General Shadrack Sibiya SAPS Deputy National Commissioner for Crime Detection Shadrack Sibiya’s court case in the Pretoria High Court will no longer be heard on Tuesday. This as his counsel has requested a special allocation on the matter and a full bench to preside over the case. …
JMPD conducts a sting operation in Johannesburg on August 26, 2025. Johannesburg’s Public Safety Department is conducting a sting operation in Rosebank and on the M1 road near Killarney Mall. The aim of the operation is to enforce the National Road Traffic Act. Enforcement would ensure that cars operating on the city’s roads are roadworthy…
Three of the five accused in former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa murder trial at the High Court in Pretoria. Arguments in the application to have charges against one of the accused in the former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa murder trial dismissed are expected to continue on Tuesday morning at the High Court in…
Teacher’s desk. A Stellenbosch University study has found that South Africa’s education system is at a crossroads with nearly half of public school teachers set to retire in the next decade. A growing shortage of teachers has sparked uncertainty in the sector. Bedfordview’s St Benedict’s College Principal Magarita Nichas says, “Why do young people want…
Employees train to be cell therapy specialists. The Cancer Alliance is demanding that the Gauteng Health Department release a list of names of patients treated. This comes after the department said that it had cleared the cancer treatment backlog. The demand follows the ruling of the High Court in Johannesburg in favour of the alliance…
Hawks vehicle. Two senior Hawks officers accused of interfering with an investigation into the murder case of a Limpopo councillor are expected to appear in the Bela-Bela Magistrate’s Court today. Police say the accused Captain Virginia Kupa facilitated a meeting between the complainant, a fellow police officer, and Brigadier Mapome Mohajane in 2022. This was…
[FILE IMAGE]: Bullets seen at a crime scene. Gauteng police have confirmed positively linking five suspects to other cases of armed robbery and attempted murder. The suspects were arrested in Midrand, Johannesburg, on Monday. They are alleged to have been running an online scam in which they lured victims under the pretense of selling vehicles….
Vusi “Cat” Matlala and three others appear in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court north of Johannesburg, July 11, 2025. The case against Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala, his wife and two others is expected to resume at the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court, north of Johannesburg, on Tuesday morning. In July, Matlala, along with his wife and two co-accused, appeared…
Slain Kgaugelo Marota and murder accused, Lazarus Antonio. Civil Society Organization, Act Now, says the accused in the murder of Kgaugelo Marota should not be granted bail, as there is sufficient evidence indicating his involvement in the crime. The 26-year-old Lazarus Antonio, who is accused of fatally stabbing Marota who was his ex-girlfriend and injuring…
