Confiscated unlicensed firearms. Security analyst Professor Jacob Mofokeng says testimony at the Madlanga Commission has exposed deep structural problems in the SAPS forensic lab. A senior forensic analyst from the police, Captain Laurance Makgotloe told the commission earlier Monday that inaccuracies in the ballistic report he authored in the Armand Swart murder case were errors…
The Ad Hoc Committee established to investigate allegations made by the SAPS KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, is scheduled to hear from four witnesses at its public hearings on Tuesday. LIVE STREAM:
President Cyril Ramaphosa. President Cyril Ramaphosa could still be asked to appear before Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee, investigating allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the criminal justice system, to account before lawmakers on the disbandment of the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT). Committee chair Soviet Lekganyane says the President’s name, along with senior…
Water being tested A group of 12 young people in Groot Marico, near Zeerust in the North West, are calling on government to assist them with resources to do water monitoring in the Marico River. They use indigenous methods, to determine if the water is safe for consumption by people and animals. The Marico River…
The Department of Human Settlements hosts a two-day Presidential Summit on Innovative Building Technologies at Nasrec, Johannesburg. The event aims to advance and showcase innovative, sustainable, climate-resilient and scalable construction solutions that support dignified housing and the eradication of informal settlements and mud houses. LIVE STREAM:
Court gavel A 24-year-old man accused of the murder of his two-year-old niece is expected to appear in the KwaMhlanga Magistrate’s Court, Mpumalanga. The man is accused of stabbing to death the toddler at Phola Park in KwaMhlanga. Provincial police spokesperson Jabu Ndubane says three children aged between two and six years were playing outside a house, when…
Tottenham Hotspur’s Cristian Romero reacts after scoring a goal that was later disallowed during a Premier League match against Newcastle United at St James’ Park, Newcastle, Britain on September 1, 2024 Tottenham Hotspur captain Cristian Romero said it was “disgraceful” that only 11 fit players were available during their 2-2 Premier League draw against Manchester…
[FILE] IEC voting station Polls opened in two by-elections taking place on Tuesday across parts of the Western Cape. In the Cederberg area, voting stations have been set up in Ward 12; at Graafwater at the Graafwater Special School; at in Elands Bay at the community hall on Main Road and at the Sandberg…
FILE | India v Pakistan – Dubai International Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates – October 24, 2021 India’s Rishabh Pant hits a four Cricket fans in Pakistan’s major cities on Monday (February 2) largely endorsed the federal government’s contentious decision to boycott the team’s upcoming T20 World Cup match against arch-rival India, framing it as…
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria. LIVE STREAM:
