Ad Hoc Committee gets update on efforts to secure Mogotsi appearance

FILE| Brown Mogotsi testifying at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, 19 November 2025. The Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of criminal infiltration, political interference and corruption within the criminal justice system has received an update on efforts to secure the appearance of Brown Mogotsi. The committee is meeting virtually to discuss the expected appearance of…

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Ramaphosa to address Basic Education Sector Lekgotla

President Cyril Ramaphosa. President Cyril Ramaphosa will, on Wednesday, deliver the keynote address at the Basic Education Sector Lekgotla in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg. President @CyrilRamaphosa will on Wednesday, 21 January 2026, deliver a keynote address at the 2026 Basic Education Sector Lekgotla taking place at the Birchwood Hotel and Conference Centre in Benoni https://t.co/5qEO704is2#BasicEducationLekgotla2026…

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Booysens Magistrate’s Court to reopen after shooting

A bullet magazine seen on top of a table. The Justice Department says the Booysens Magistrate’s Court in Johannesburg will open on Wednesday despite Tuesday’s shooting incident. Two people were killed and three others were wounded outside the court. The department’s Deputy Minister Andries Nel says security measures around courts need to be reviewed urgently…

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ANC intensifying preparations ahead of the 2026 LGE: Mbalula

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula. ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says the ANC is intensifying preparations ahead of the 2026 local government elections. Speaking to the SABC, Mbalula says the party is focused on getting its councillors and others in local government to address basic service delivery, including sewage, road repairs and other critical public services. Mbalula…

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McBride fights back against Phahlane’s claims of a smear campaign

Former IPID head Robert McBride. Former Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) head, Robert McBride, is pushing back against claims by former Acting Police Commissioner, Khomotso Phahlane, who last week accused McBride and private investigator, Paul O’Sullivan of running a sustained media campaign to tarnish his name and block his permanent appointment as National Commissioner. McBride…

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