FILE | South African 100 rand notes. The rand extended losses for a third consecutive week to its lowest since early December as Israel and the United States (US) continue their war on Iran. The sharp decline comes ahead of the central bank’s interest rate decision later this week. Emerging market assets like the local…
File Image: Thabo Bester consulting with his legal team Convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester is expected to appear in the High Court in Johannesburg on Tuesday. This follows his urgent application challenging charges linked to his escape from custody. Bester escaped from the Mangaung Correctional Centre in Bloemfontein in May 2022 after faking his…
The flag of the African National Congress. The African National Congress (ANC) in the Eastern Cape will hold a meeting at the ICC in KuGompo to discuss and deliberate on a letter written by its secretary Lulama Ngcukaitobi to the party’s top brass. In the letter he cites, the unlawful issuing of QR Codes for…
Former apartheid police commander Eugene de Kok giving evidence at the Cradock 4 inquest at the Gqeberha High Court in the Eastern Cape on March 23, 2026. Former Vlakplaas commander Eugene de Kok will be back in the Gqeberha High Court, Eastern Cape, on Tuesday where he will continue his testimony at the Cradock Four…
Former apartheid police commander Eugene de Kok giving evidence at the Cradock 4 inquest at the Gqeberha High Court in the Eastern Cape on March 23, 2026. Former apartheid police commander Eugene de Kok is currently on the stand at the Cradock Four inquest at the Gqeberha High Court in the Eastern Cape. De Kok…
The Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System, also known as the Madlanga Commission continues. Livestream| Madlanga Commission of Inquiry Day 84
FILE : An oil and gas drilling platform. The Western Cape High Court is expected to hear an appeal by various environmental conservation organisations on Monday. They are challenging Government’s Environmental Authorisation decision granted to an international energy company for oil and gas exploration in the Deep Western Orange Basin. The basin is situated offshore…
Bellarmine Mugabe and co-accused Tobias Matonhodze. Bellarmine Mugabe, son of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, and his co-accused, Tobias Matonhodze, are back in the Alexandra Regional Court on Monday morning. They are accused of shooting a 23-year-old gardener at the Mugabe residence in Hyde Park in February. They face charges of attempted murder, defeating the…
Bellarmine Mugabe, son of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, and his co-accused, Tobias Matonhodze, are back in the Alexandra Regional Court. Livestream| Bellarmine Mugabe and co-accused back in court:
American athlete Cooper Lutkenhaus Cooper Lutkenhaus became the youngest athlete to win a men’s individual title at the World Indoor Championships when the American 17-year-old took gold in the 800 metres in Poland on Sunday. Lutkenhaus came home ahead of Belgium’s Eliott Crestan to win in a time of 1:44.24. The previous record for the youngest…
