22 buses and four minibuses impounded in Atteridgeville

FILE | Impounded buses Gauteng Traffic Police has confirmed that 22 buses and four minibuses were impounded on Wednesday morning in Atteridgeville, west of Pretoria, after failing to produce valid operating licences. A total of 58 drivers were fined for various offences, including worn-out tyres, cracked windscreens and operating vehicles without fire extinguishers. Gauteng Traffic…

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Senona admits he encouraged ‘Cat’ Matlala to seek legal advice over SAPS contract

KwaZulu-Natal Hawks Head General Lesetja Senona KwaZulu-Natal Hawks Head General Lesetja Senona has admitted to the Madlanga Commision that he encouraged Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala to seek legal advice, after the cancellation of his SAPS contract.   Matlala’s R360 million SAPS contract was cancelled last year after it was flagged for irregularities.  Senona, who’s being cross-examined by Advocate Adila Hassim, is being probed about his close…

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Brown Mokgotsi to be subpoenaed to appear before Ad Hoc Committee

North West businessman, Brown Mogotsi North West businessman Brown Mogotsi will be subpoenaed to appear before the Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations raised by KZN Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi.   This comes after Mogotsi refused to appear before the committee unless his personal security detail is paid for by Parliament for seven days.   Mogotsi has been scheduled to appear…

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IFP supports AmaZulu King Misuzulu’s call to rename KwaZulu-Natal

[FILE IMAGE]: AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini at his coronation ceremony in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) in the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature says it fully supports and applauds the call by AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini to rename the KwaZulu-Natal Province to KwaZulu. According to the IFP, this call is both timely and historically justified. King…

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Joshco CEO Themba Mathibe granted R50 000 bail

Graphic depicting a bail application. The Johannesburg Social Housing Company (JOSHCO) CEO Themba Mathibe has been released on R50000 bail in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court, following his arrest on money laundering charges. Mathibe, who is also the CEO of the Johannesburg Development Agency, was arrested on Monday by SAPS following a raid at the JOSHCO…

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Pirates sign deal and rename stadium Orlando Amstel Arena

Orlando Amstel Arena, formerly known as Orlando Stadium The Pirates Stadium will now be known as Orlando Amstel Arena after the football club signed an official partnership deal with the beer brand.  The Soweto giants unveiled Amstel as their official beer partner on 6 August 2025 , five months later, the two entities revealed the…

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DA claims vindication in questioning JDA CEO Mathibe’s appointment

Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) chief executive Themba Mathibe. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Johannesburg, says it feels vindicated in questioning the appointment of Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) chief executive Themba Mathibe. This follows Mathibe’s reported arrest, amid allegations of contract irregularities and corruption. The arrest follows a raid at the offices of the Johannesburg Social…

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