Taxis parked at a rank The Cape Organisation for the Democratic Taxi Association (Codeta) says it is considering taking legal action to prevent the closure of several taxi routes in Cape Town from Wednesday. Last week, the Western Cape government announced the closure of a number of routes following an increase in taxi-related violence. At least…
KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi at the passing out ceremony for new police constables All eyes will be on KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, as the first witness in the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry on Wednesday. The commission will investigate allegations of interference and corruption in South Africa’s criminal justice system. During a media conference…
The country is set to get insight into the criminal underworld, as alleged by KZN Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Mkhwanazi will take the stand as the first witness when the Madlanga Commission gets underway. LIVE STREAM:
The Usindiso building fire in Johannesburg gutted the building and left 76 people dead in 2023. The state is expected to cross-examine alleged arsonist Sthembiso Mdlalose on Wednesday, who stands accused of deliberately setting the hijacked Usindiso building on fire, killing 76 people. The case is being heard by the Johannesburg High Court sitting at…
FILE: Tiffany Meek appears in court in connection with her son, Jayden-Lee’s murder. Tiffany Meek, the woman accused of murdering her 11-year-old son Jayden-Lee, is expected to appear in the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday morning. Meek was denied bail in July, after failing to convince the court that her release would be fair or…
Vusi ‘Cat’ Matlala and three others appear in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court north of Johannesburg, July 11, 2025. Attempted murder accused and businessman Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala will know on Wednesday whether the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court will grant him bail. Matlala allegedly attempted to murder his former partner, socialite Tebogo Thobejane. Matlala’s name came under the…
The Randburg Magistrate’s Court. The case against Darren Wilken and his girlfriend, Tiona Moodley regarding their role in a high-profile child pornography ring, has been postponed to next month in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court. Wilken and Moodley face 24 counts, including money laundering, possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material, as well as contravention of…
FILE | Celebrity pastry chef Thembekile Letlape The murder case of Sibusiso Zitha convicted of murdering pastry chef, Thembekile Letlape, has been postponed to Thursday by the High Court in Johannesburg. This is to allow the court more time to go through the victim impact report. Zitha was arrested after Letlape’s lifeless body was discovered…
KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, established to investigate criminality, political interference and corruption in the justice system, says it is ready to commence with public hearings on Wednesday. President Cyril Ramaphosa established the commission to be chaired by retired Deputy Chief Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga, after KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi…
Fille image | Suspects in the child pornography case. The case against Darren Wilken and his girlfriend Tiona Moodley in relation to child pornography is expected to resume on Tuesday at the Randburg Magistrate’s Court north of Johannesburg. Wilken and Moodley face 24 counts, including money laundering, possession and distribution of child pornography, and contravention…
