[File image] The Randburg Magistrate’s Court. The bail application of 12 SANDF Special Task Force members accused of the murder of Hawks investigator Frans Mathipa is under way in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court in Johannesburg. The bail hearing was rolled over to today to allow for the verification of the address of one of the…
Frost on grass. The South African Weather Service has forecast extremely cold temperatures in the Free State from this weekend to Wednesday next week. It says temperatures will peak at 12 degrees Celsius. Provincial authorities have advised residents and farmers who keep small animals to take precautions. Forecaster Muneiwa Singo explains, “These cold temperatures are…
Deputy President David Mabuza facilitating a dialogue with Members of the National House of Traditional and Khoisan leaders, 11 March 2022. The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) says, despite the death of former deputy president David Mabuza, those accused of corruption alongside him should be held to account. Conservationist Fred Daniel is seeking over R1…
A refugee illegally crosses the border from Zimbabwe into South Africa. The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) says it will start dialogue with other Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries on the issue of illegal immigration. This comes as the country grapples with challenges of illegal immigrants from neighbouring countries such as Zimbabwe, Malawi and Mozambique. Recently, anti-migrant groups…
[File image] Bullets seen at a crime scene. Two suspects have been gunned down and two others wounded in a failed cash-in-transit heist near Msinga in northern KwaZulu-Natal. Police say the incident follows a shootout between the suspects and officers. Provincial police spokesperson Jay Naicker says the officers were mobilised after a tip-off. “A Mercedes-Benz…
[File photo] Victims of the Enyobeni tavern tragedy. The Enyobeni tavern manager is expected to continue to testify in the Mdantsane Magistrate’s Court, Eastern Cape, in the inquest into the deaths of 21 teenagers. Siyakhangela Ndevu will testify for a third consecutive day in the court in East London. The inquest is seeking to establish if anyone can be held liable for…
Advocate Charles Mnisi has requested an inspection of the location in Vosloorus where accused number one, Muzi Sibiya alleges he was assaulted. There is also a likelihood that the team will inspect the home of Senzo Meyiwa’s girlfriend, Kelly Khumalo. Live proceedings below:
Senzo Meyiwa murder trial The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial will reconvene this Friday morning for a special sitting to address the inspection of the location in which one of the accused Muzi Sibiya was allegedly assaulted. Sibiya’s lawyer, advocate Charles Mnisi, requested the in loco inspection. Sibiya alleged that he was assaulted in various locations…
The Judicial Conduct Tribunal probing allegations of sexual harassment against Judge President Selby Mbenenge of the Eastern Cape Division of the High Court continues on Friday, 03 July 2025. Live proceedings below:
[File photo] Anti-migrant group Operation Dudula says traditional leaders will join it in its next national shutdown aimed at fighting illegal immigration. Operation Dudula has been in the news lately for conducting raids in hijacked buildings in Johannesburg and preventing illegal immigrants from accessing healthcare services in South African hospitals. The group has also accused…
