[File Image] Former Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa addressing members of the media. Wire Service Reuters reports that South Africa’s ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa, who was found dead at the foot of the Hyatt Regency hotel in Paris, had left a note to his wife. Reuters quotes the Paris prosecutor’s office as saying…
The South African Police Service (SAPS) Divisional Commissioner in the Crime Intelligence, Lieutenant General Dumisani Khumalo Crime Intelligence boss Dumisani Khumalo has told the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria that he believes that his June 2025 arrest was politically motivated. General Khumalo’s testimony at the Madlanga Commission is at the center of the Inquiry, which is…
Former Minister Nathi Mthethwa addressing the media South Africa has confirmed the passing of ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa. Mthethwa was appointed ambassador to France in December 2023. The government of France has launched an investigation into Mthethwa’s death. Spokesperson for the Minister of International Relations, Crispin Phiri says the government extends its deepest and…
South Africa’s Ambassador to France Nathi Mthethwa South Africa’s Ambassador to France Nathi Mthethwa has died in Paris, France. Mthethwa’s body was found at the Hyatt Hotel where according to reports, he died from a fall from the 22nd floor. Mthethwa has served in various capacities in government, including as police minister between May 2009 and May 2014. Mthethwa was recently in…
Former deputy president Mabuza poses for a photo at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on 19 June 2024. The Mpumalanga Division of the High Court in Mbombela has ordered insurance company Alexander Forbes, not to pay out the R44.7 million of former Deputy President David Mabuza to his widow, Patience Mnisi. This is an interim…
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema and his former bodyguard Adriaan Snyman appear in the East London Magistrate’s Court in the Eastern Cape on September 20, 2025. The presiding magistrate in the case against Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema and his former bodyguard Adriaan Snyman is continuing to review witness statements in…
The East London Magistrate’s Court in the Eastern Cape delivers judgment in the case against Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema and his former bodyguard Adriaan Snyman. Malema is facing charges of discharging a firearm in public during the EFF’s 5th anniversary celebrations at Sisa Dukashe Stadium in Mdantsane in 2018. On the other…
File image| Cabinet Lekgotla 2024. The second Cabinet Lekgotla of the Government of National Unity (GNU) for the year will kick off at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse in Pretoria later on Tuesday. The two-day meeting brings together ministers and their deputies from the ten GNU parties, premiers, directors-general and leadership of the South African…
Crime Intelligence head Dumisani Khumalo testified at the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria on September 29, 2025. Crime Intelligence head Dumisani Khumalo says there are WhatsApp messages, which allegedly demonstrate how alleged cartel member Vusumuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala facilitated payments to the African National Congress (ANC) via Police Minister Senzo Mchunu’s alleged associate Brown Mogotsi. Khumalo testified…
Crime Intelligence boss Lieutenant-General Dumisani Khumalo testifying at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry Crime Intelligence boss Lieutenant-General Dumisani Khumalo says there’s evidence that he will not be able to present before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, as it may compromise ongoing investigations. The commission, which was established to investigate allegations of political interference and corruption…
