The City has denied that the decision to remove the banner was due to the upcoming G20 Leaders’ Summit. The City of Johannesburg has moved to clarify what it terms misinformation surrounding the removal of a banner by civic group, Solidarity, put up along the M1 motorway. The City says the banner was set up…
Media law expert Emma Sadleir, who is the State’s fourth witness to testify in Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla’s trial relating to the 2021 July civil unrest, will continue with her testimony. On Tuesday, social media posts that allegedly incited and encouraged violence were shared on three major WhatsApp groups of some of the active coordinators of the…
Modack and 14 co-accused face over a hundred charges, including murder The state presented electronic device location pins, or pings, to the Western Cape High Court in Cape Town, in the trial of underworld figure Nafiz Modack and his co-accused Zane Killian. Prosecution is slowly moving to prove a case that the two accused had…
The NPA head Advocate Shamila Batohi. National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Shamila Batohi, is expected to testify on Wednesday at the Nkabinde Inquiry in Pretoria. The delayed list of targeted witnesses by the NPA has led to the re-scheduling of her testimony. She was scheduled to testify on Tuesday. This was due to outstanding…
Accused in the Meyiwa murder trial The state is expected to continue questioning Absalom Zungu on his knowledge of the alleged involvement of some of the accused in the murder of Senzo Meyiwa. Zungu has been called to testify by the defence at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, where five men are on…
The death toll of the tragic N8 crash involving a bus and a truck between Botshabelo and Bloemfontein has risen to eleven. The patient passed on at Pelonomi hospital in Bloemfontein on Monday in the ICU. MEC for Health in the Free State, Monyatso Mahlatsi, visited survivors at Pelonomi hospital. The families of the 10 people…
SAPS members honoured for their dedication during a medal parade in the Boland Park Cricket Stadium in Paarl. Western Cape Police Commissioner, Thembisile Patekile, says there has been full cooperation with the police ombudsman, whose 2022 report found that gangs had infiltrated the police. A redacted version of the report was released by Premier Alan…
Municipal workers at a treatment plant. The Executive Mayor of Gert Sibande District Municipality in Mpumalanga, Walter Mngomezulu, says they are working hard to ensure that there’s adequate investment towards water infrastructure projects. He was speaking at the Gabosch Dam, which is under construction in Amsterdam. The dam, which is the first of its kind…
Brown Mogotsi testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria, 18 November 2025. Madlanga Commissioner Advocate Sesi Baloyi has asked North-West businessman Brown Mogotsi to clarify what he meant when he said that he was expecting General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s July briefing to have a positive outcome. This after Mogotsi alluded to the fact that…
uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party MP Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla appears in the Durban Magistrate’s Court on January 30, 2025. The Durban High Court has heard that some social media posts which incited violence during the July 2021 civil unrest were deleted after they were posted, including those posted by Duduzile-Zuma Sambudla. This is part of the evidence…
