Parties scuffle outside court where Soweto church leader is appearing

Dobsonville community protest following teenager’s rape. Members from various political parties, including the Democratic Alliance (DA), the African National Congress (ANC) and the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), have clashed outside the Roodepoort Magistrates’ court in Johannesburg, where a church elder appeared for the rape of a 13-year-old girl in Dobsonville, Soweto. The case has been…

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Hawks arrest two MPU lawyers over alleged R14m fraud

Hawks arrest two Mpumalanga lawyers over alleged R14m fraud linked to a Nelspruit property deal. The Hawks in Mpumalanga have arrested two legal practitioners for alleged fraud, theft and money laundering linked to a 2021 incident. It is alleged that a 40-year-old suspect, the daughter-in-law of the second suspect, defrauded a businessperson of R14m under…

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Parliament confirms ATM’s impeachment motion request

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers keynote address at the opening of the National House of Traditional and Khoisan leaders in Parliament. Parliament has confirmed that the African Transformation Movement (ATM) has lodged an impeachment motion request against President Cyril Ramaphosa with National Assembly Speaker, Thoko Didiza. This flows from the release of a report by the…

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