President Cyril Ramaphosa arriving at Kuala Lampur International Airport in Malaysia where he is on a Working Visit, 24 October 2025. President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for a working visit where he will serve as Guest of the Chair at the 47th ASEAN Summit and the East Asian Summit. South Africa…
Former Police Minister Bheki Cele. Former Police Minister Bheki Cele says Riah Phiyega’s appointment was strange because of her lack of experience. And he believes that she was placed in the position to be manipulated. Cele concluded his testimony before the Ad Hoc Committee looking into concerns around national security on Friday. He has told…
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula addresses a media briefing African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General, Fikile Mbalula says the party is honoured to use the legacy of liberation struggle stalwart Dr. Tlou Theophilus (T.T.) Cholo, to revive itself while he still alive. Mbalula is expected to deliver the keynote address at the centenary birthday celebration of Cholo…
File image | Vusimusi ‘Cat’ Matlala. The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has heard how alleged criminal cartel member Vusi “Cat” Matlala was persuaded by Police Minister Senzo Mchunu and General Shadrack Sibiya to open a case over his missing Rolex watch. Witness C testified that Matlala admitted in a recording that his watch was never…
KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi is testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria, September 18, 2025. The Activists and Citizens Forum has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa and Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia to immediately remove all police officers implicated in corruption at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. The commission, which holds its…
Former Police Minister Bheki Cele speaks DA MP Glynnis Breytenbach at Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee on October 24, 2025. Former Police Minister Bheki Cele has criticised South Africa’s criminal justice system, saying it is sympathetic to criminals than victims. He made the remarks while concluding his testimony at Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of…
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has denied the Democratic Alliance’s allegation that he received a leaked Public Protector report. Lesufi disbanded the Crime Prevention Wardens, known as Amapanyaza, and said they would be re-purposed as part of the province’s Traffic Police and Special Law Enforcement. He made the announcement just hours before…
FILE | Businessman Vusimusi ‘Cat’ Matlala in court. Witness C has told the Madlanga Commission how alleged cartel criminal syndicate member Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala dropped the names of prominent police officers he is close with when police descended at his home in December 2024. They included the names of Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya,…
Former Police Minister Bheki Cele testifying at Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee in Cape Town on October 24, 2025. Former Police Minister Bheki Cele says that he accepts KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi‘s withdrawal of his statement that he received money from Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, who is accused of attempted murder. Cele is appearing before Parliament’s…
Former Police Minister Bheki Cele at Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee, October 23, 2025. Former Police Minister Bheki Cele says he was surprised by some of the allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi in July this year. Mkhwanazi made allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the criminal justice system, involving among…
