Shebe Maburna’s case postponed to 27 March 2026

[File] Lekompo musician Lehlogonolo Chauke, known as Shebe Maburna in court The case against a Limpopo musician accused of attempted murder and assault has been postponed to next month by the Polokwane magistrate’s court.   The accused, Lehlogonolo Chauke, known as Shebe Maburna, had his case postponed for the arrangement of a regional court date where he will be tried. …

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Over 20 criminal cases were opened against me: Sibiya

FILE | Deputy National Police Commissioner General Shadrack Sibiya. Suspended deputy national police commissioner for crime detection, Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya has laid out allegations of criminality and charges he says have been laid against him during the course of his career. He has been testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria. Sibiya says…

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Hormone‑disrupting chemicals found in sanitary pad brands sold in SA

Picture of sanitary pad and pantyliner A study by the University of Free State has found hormone-disrupting chemicals in every sanitary pad and pantyliner tested from brands sold in South Africa.   They include those labelled organic or chemical-free.   The university’s scientists have warned that millions of women face regular exposure.  They have called for clearer labelling,…

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SAMWU slams Ekurhuleni for its decision to vet all metro cops

EMPD vehicles. The South African Municipal Workers Union (Samwu) has slammed the City of Ekurhuleni for vetting over 3 000 Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) officers without necessary consultation. The vetting process, which began on Monday, comes after witnesses that have testified before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry made allegations of corruption in the EMPD….

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