IPID senior Investigator, Nomsa Masuku. Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) senior Investigator, Nomsa Masuku, has testified that the police watchdog could not establish the presence of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) vehicles outside the home of Brakpan businessman, Emmanuel Mbense. Mbense was killed in April 2022 allegedly by members of the police service. His body…
President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives at Parliamentary Precinct ahead of the SONA. As President Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to deliver the State of the Nation Address this evening at 7pm, political parties have shared their expectations ahead of the speech. Representatives of political parties share their expectations for this year’s SONA: ‘More rhetoric’ The Economic Freedom Fighters…
The TRC Inquiry is hearing oral arguments in an application for the recusal of its Chairperson, Retired Justice Sisi Khampepe. LIVESTREAM:
File: President Cyril Ramaphosa delivering SONA. Some of the political parties represented in Parliament says President Cyril Ramaphosa must address bread and butter issues facing South Africans when he delivers the State of the Nation Address. Ramaphosa will deliver this year’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday evening at the Cape Town City…
Justice Sisi Khampepe chairs the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) Cases Inquiry. Families of the victims of apartheid-era human rights violations say they feel betrayed by the democratic state in the quest for justice for their loved ones. This was communicated on their behalf by Thembi Simelane, Minister for Human Settlements and sister of Nokuthula…
Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge Eastern Cape Top Judge, Judge President Selby Mbenenge remains on special leave. This was confirmed by the office of the Chief Justice. The statement, issued on Wednesday, says that the leave will remain in effect until the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has concluded its consideration of the report of…
Private investigator Paul O’Sullivan testifies before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee. Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee in Cape Town has adjourned after private investigator Paul O’Sullivan said he was in severe pain from a back injury. He has been testifying for two days. The committee will continue with the remaining questions from members at a future date….
The TRC Inquiry, which is tasked with probing alleged efforts to stop the investigation or prosecution of TRC cases, is hearing oral arguments in an application for the recusal of its Chairperson, Retired Justice Sisi Khampepe. The applications are made by former Presidents Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma. LIVESTREAM:
Private Investigator, Paul O’Sullivan answers questions from MPs. Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has argued that private investigator, Paul O’Sullivan, did not have the necessary qualifications to occupy the position of the head of security at the Airports Company of Security in 2001. O’Sullivan is appearing before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee in Cape…
IPID investigator Nomsa Masuku testifying at the Madlanga Commission, February 11, 2026. Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) investigator Nomsa Masuku has told the Madlanga Commission that it was wrong for the Police to register Emmanuel Mbense’s murder as an inquest. Mbense was tortured and killed in Brakpan in April 2022, allegedly by members of the…
