Sibiya questioned about possible conflict of interest with Matlala

Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner General Shadrack Sibiya testifying at the Madlanga Commission. Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner for Crime Detection, Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya, has been questioned about a possible conflict of interest in his alleged relationship with criminal cartel kingpin Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala. In June 2024, Matlala was awarded a South African Police Service…

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Businessman Brown Mogotsi to face Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee

North West businessman, Brown Mogotsi North West businessman Brown Mogotsi will appear before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee on Tuesday He is a central figure in allegations of corruption, political interference, and leaks of confidential police information. The committee is probing allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the justice system. Mogotsi initially wanted to…

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Madlanga Commission pokes holes at Sibiya’s contradictions

Suspended National Deputy Police Commissioner General Shadrack Sibiya testifying at the Madlanga Commission, February 20, 2026. Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner for Crime Detection, Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya, has contradicted himself in an attempt to deny allegations that he has strong ties to criminal cartel kingpin Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala. Sibiya has denied being aware of the…

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Lesufi says FDI inflows cement Gauteng’s role as SA’s economic engine

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has indicated that Gauteng continues to attract foreign direct investment. In his fourth State of the Province Address at Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg, Lesufi says this confidence from international investors cements Gauteng’s position as South Africa’s primary investment and industrial hub. He says in the previous…

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MK Party files urgent bid to block Batohi’s pension

Former National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Shamila Batohi. The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) has filed papers in the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria to urgently block the payment of former National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Advocate Shamila Batohi‘s pension and other post-term gratuities, pending a review. The application also aims to reverse the…

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MKP wants to settle a political score with Batohi: Analyst

Former National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Adv Shamila Batohi visits the Free State Division on October 8, 2025. University of South Africa (Unisa) Professional Ethics lecturer Mametlwe Sebei says the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) wants to settle a political score with former National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Adv Shamila Batohi. The MKP has…

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LIVE: Madlanga Commission of Inquiry | 24 February 2026

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya is continuing testifying at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria.. Commissioners are expected to grill him on allegations that he instructed Witness F to share a warrant of arrest with alleged criminal cartel kingpin Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala. LIVE STREAM:

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Lesufi is failing Gauteng province: Action SA

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi doing final touch ups on his speech ahead on his State of the Province Address (SOPA) on February 23, 2026. Action SA in Gauteng has criticised Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s State of the Province Address (SOPA), saying he is failing the province. Lesufi delivered his SOPA on Monday night at the Nasrec Expo…

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