The family of former Richmond Municipal Manager Sibusiso Sithole, says they can never find complete closure until the mastermind behind his killing is behind bars. Sithole was assassinated in March 2017, while on his way to a council meeting to discuss fraud and corruption matters which he was investigating. Convicted hitman Sabelo Phewa is today…
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula briefs members of the media ahead of the Roll Call of ANC Councillors’ Report Back Meeting in the Greater Johannesburg Region, Gauteng Province, September 21, 2025. ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says the party’s detractors and opponents took issue with President Cyril Ramaphosa when he was projecting a scientific Auditor-General’s report that…
Madlanga Commission of Inquiry The ongoing Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System (Madlanga Commission) began its work on Wednesday, 17 September 2025. The Commission’s hearings are taking place in the main auditorium of the Brigitte Mabandla Justice College in Central Pretoria. The inquiry is headed by…
National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola has admitted that he would disobey an instruction from Police Minister Senzo Mchunu if it violated operational matters in the police force. Masemola is giving testimony at the Madlanga Commissioner of Inquiry on the disbandment of the KwaZulu-Natal Political Killings Task Team (PKTT)….
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen speaks in Soweto, Johannesburg on September 20, 2025. Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has warned Johannesburg residents against voting for smaller parties in next year’s local government elections, saying they have trapped the city in unstable coalitions. He was speaking in Soweto, where the DA announced its Federal…
Visuals of a police badge and a gun. Eight men have been arrested in Bellville, Cape Town, after police found six AK-47 rifles and eight pistols with ammunition in the suspects’ possession. Police spokesperson, Andre Traut, says officers acted on a tip-off that firearms had been transported from KwaZulu-Natal to Cape Town. They conducted a search…
[File image] A man and a child have died in a fire in Lwandle in Strand, Western Cape, after their shack caught alight. Fire and Rescue spokesperson Edward Bosch says the fire happened in the early hours of Monday morning. He says seven structures were destroyed, displacing twelve people. Bosch says four firefighting vehicles responded…
Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau speaking during an event. The United States and South Africa are now engaged in text-based negotiations on a future bilateral trade deal, and Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Parks Tau says “significant progress” on the way forward has been made. Ahead of joining the South African delegation…
National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola has sought to explain under what circumstances he would obey the Police Minister’s instructions. He is testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria. His explanation relates to the disbandment of the Political Killings Task Team. This was after KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi alleged…
Senzo Meyiwa’s murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria. The High Court in Pretoria is expected to hear which witnesses the defence in the Senzo Meyiwa trial will call as the trial resumes on Monday. Five men are on trial for the 2014 killing of the Bafana Bafana captain. LIVE STREAM:
