Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. The Madlanga Commission has ruled that Witness F will return to the Inquiry on the 16th and 17th of February. The decision comes as SAPS Section Head for Quality Management Brigadier Rachel Matjeng is set to continue with her testimony. Commission chairperson Justice Mbuyiseli has ruled that Witness F can return to the Commission on the prescribed…
Speaker of the National Assembly Thoko Didiza speaking at an event. National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has denied protecting North West businessman, Brown Mogotsi and forensic investigator, Paul O’Sullivan. This, after the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema accused Didiza of political protection over her refusal to subpoena the two men. Mogotsi and O’Sullivan…
Minister of Basic Education Education, Siviwe Gwarube. Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube is visiting Fezeka Primary School in Peddie, in the Amathole District, as part of the Department’s Back to School Campaign. According to the department, the visit is part of a national initiative to ensure that all provinces start teaching on the first day of…
The Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System, also known as the Madlanga Commission will today continue hearing witness testimony. LIVE STREAM:
FILE| Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis. The Democratic Alliance’s (DA) federal leadership have refused to be drawn into speculation about the possibility of Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis, succeeding John Steenhuisen as party leader. This comes as Hill-Lewis confirmed via social media posts that he had been approached by party members to stand, following Steenhuisen’s…
Businessman and senior ANC leader in the North West, Suliman Carrim Businessman and senior African National Congress (ANC) leader in the North West, Suliman Carrim, rose to infamy after his name was mentioned at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, which is probing allegations of criminality, political interference and corruption in the country’s criminal justice system. Carrim, a well-known…
KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Democratic Alliance (DA) MP Dianne Kohler-Barnard says she believes that the reason she became unpopular with KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi was because she once reported him to the Public Protector. She was questioned about why she thinks Mkhwanazi would accuse her of sharing classified intelligence information without…
DA MP Diane Kohler-Barnard. Procurement processes at the South African Police Service (SAPS) have become a breeding ground for corruption over the years. That’s what DA MP Dianne Kohler-Barnard told the Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the justice system. Kohler-Barnard testified before the Committee on Thursday, after…
Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala gives evidence before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee at the Kgosi Mampuru Correctional Facility in Pretoria on November 26, 2025. Brigadier Rachel Matjeng has conceded that she acted in the interest of Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala when she consistently assisted him with his SAPS contract. Matjeng, the Section Head for Quality Management at SAPS,…
DA MP Kohler-Barnard before the Madlanga Commission DA MP Dianne Kohler-Barnard has warned against labelling the entire judiciary as problematic. She was answering questions from the evidence leader of the Ad Hoc Committee looking into concerns around national security, Advocate Norman Arendse. Kohler-Barnard, who is a member of Parliament, is testifying before the committee after…
