South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Andrew Chauke. Evidence leaders at the Nkabinde Enquiry are expected to apply for a postponement until Thursday due to the absence of additional witnesses. This follows the conclusion of testimony by former KwaZulu-Natal Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP), Advocate Moipone Noko, on Friday. The enquiry is investigating the…
Ekurhuleni’s deputy metro police chief, Julius Mkhwanazi. Ekurhuleni Metro Police Chief Jabulani Mapiyeye has accused his deputy in the metro, Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi of trying to run a parallel security process at the State of the City Address (SOCA) in March 2022. Mkhwanazi has been at the center of Mapiyeye’s testimony at the Madlanga Commission…
A general view inside the Enyobeni tavern where bodies of youth were in East London in the Eastern Cape in this image captured on July 5, 2022. 1 minute The inquest into the Enyobeni tavern tragedy is set to continue in the East London Regional Court sitting in Mdantsane in the Eastern Cape today. More…
The National Prosecuting Authority has charged a woman for fraud The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has urged the public to report people impersonating government representatives or private company agents to solicit money in exchange for jobs. This comes after the Ubombo Magistrate’s Court in KwaZulu-Natal fined a 33-year-old woman R4000 for three months in jail….
Group of Children Playing on Green Grass. The Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund (NMCF) – established by Madiba in 1995 – marks its 30th anniversary this year as one of South Africa’s most trusted advocates for children and youth. Evolving from a grant-making entity to a powerful development agency, the Fund’s enduring impact is highlighted by…
Rise Mzansi leaders, Songezo Zibi, Vuyiswa Ramakgopa hold a press briefing to discuss their work in government, 18 August 2025. Rise Mzansi leader Songezo Zibi has called for the dismissal of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) General Rudzani Maphwanya after the comments he made in Iran. Zibi says his comments undermine the interests of…
2 minutes Kaizer Chiefs will be looking to return to winning ways in the Betway Premiership this week. Amakhosi will meet Richards Bay on Wednesday and Royal AM on Sunday. Chiefs, who have not won one of their last three matches and after a promising start to the season, are eighth on the Premiership log….
Chairperson and commissioners at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria A new witness will appear before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria on Monday morning. Last week, witnesses concluded their evidence on the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department. They focused on suspended Deputy Police Chief Julius Mkhwanazi’s unlawful authorisation of the fitting of blue…
Picture of a body camera. 2 minutes The South African Police Union (SAPU) expects Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to allocate sufficient funds to the newly introduced police body-worn cameras when he delivers his first Government of National Unity (GNU) budget speech at 2pm this afternoon. Police Minister Senzo Mchunu says the initiative will be rolled out…
Empty benches inside a court A 49-year-old man is expected to appear in the Welkom Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday following the alleged accidental shooting of his nephew. Police spokesperson Palesa Thabana says officers received information from a hospital on Sunday that a 22-year-old man had succumbed to gunshot wounds. “Preliminary investigations revealed that the victim was accidentally shot…
