Court rules Luthuli’s death was caused by assault injuries

ANC members, alongside the Luthuli family and party veterans at the Pietermaritzburg High Court on October 30, 2025. The Pietermaritzburg High Court has ruled that African National Congress (ANC) leader Chief Albert Luthuli’s death was a result of injuries caused by an assault. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate died in 1967. The initial inquest ruled…

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Madlanga Commission hears about Sibiya’s encounter with Matlala

Suspended Deputy National Commissioner for Crime Detection, Shadrack Sibiya appearing before the Parliament’s Adhoc Committee. The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has heard about suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya‘s first encounter with attempted murder accused, Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala. Witness C has told the commission that Matlala told him that he and Sibiya met…

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Mbalula urges arrests of those implicated in Madlanga Inquiry

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula addresses a media briefing. African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has called on law enforcement agencies to arrest all those who have been implicated at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. The Commission is probing allegations of criminality, corruption and political interference in the criminal justice system. Mbalula was delivering the…

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Two Western Cape councilors leave DA for Patriotic Alliance

Democratic Alliance (DA) press conference. Two Democratic Alliance (DA) Ward Councilors from George in the Western Cape – both serving on the Mayoral Committee – have resigned to join the Patriotic Alliance. Their move not only triggers two by-elections in the coming months, but also strips the DA of its majority in council. The Democratic…

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I will not hesitate to lay charges against Sibiya: Fadiel Adams

Suspended Deputy National Commissioner for Crime Detection Shadrack Sibiya appears before Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee probing corruption in the justice system on 13 October 2025. National Coloured Congress MP Fadiel Adams says he will not hesitate to lay a criminal charge against suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya if allegations made about him…

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Matlala paid R500K towards Mchunu’s presidential campaign: Witness C

Minister Senzo Mchunu appeared before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee in Cape Town. Witness C, testifying at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, has detailed how businessman and criminal suspect Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala contributed R500 000 to Senzo Mchunu’s ANC presidential campaign. The commission is investigating allegations of criminality and corruption within the criminal justice system. Witness…

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