LIVE: Senzo Meyiwa Murder Trial | 18 November 2025
The state in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial is expected to poke holes in the testimony of defence witness, Absalom Zungu.
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D-Day for City of Joburg to finalise verification of informal traders
Informal traders protesting outside the Johannesburg High Court, 31 October 2025. The City of Johannesburg has until the end of Tuesday to complete the verification of informal traders operating in the city. This is part of a recent order of the High Court in Johannesburg for the City to speed up the verification, registration and…
Psychiatrists warn of severe mental health risks linked to gambling
Gambling machines at a casino. The South African Society of Psychiatrists (SASOP) has warned of the negative impact of gambling on mental health. November marks responsible gambling month; however, statistics paint a grim picture of the impact of excessive gambling on South Africans. The National Responsible Gambling Programme reported a 623 percent increase from 140…
LIVE: Madlanga Commission of Inquiry | Tuesday, 18 November 2025
North West businessman and Police Minister Senzo Mchunu’s alleged associate, Brown Mogotsi, is set to appear before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria. LIVESTREAM:
State to challenge credibility of defence witness in Meyiwa trial
Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng presiding over the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial at the High Court in Pretoria. The state in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial is expected to poke holes in the testimony of defence witness, Absalom Zungu. He has been testifying in the High Court in Pretoria, where five men are on trial for killing…
Batohi’s testimony key to Nkabinde Inquiry: Judges Matter
National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamila Batohi. The judicial watchdog, Judges Matter, says National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamila Batohi’s evidence before the Nkabinde Inquiry in Pretoria on Tuesday is crucial. Batohi will be the first witness to testify before the Inquiry, which is looking into Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions Andrew Chauke’s fitness to…
Steynberg faces cross-examination on Zuma-Sambudla’s posts
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla A police digital forensic specialist and state witness, Brigadier Janine Steynberg, is expected to be cross-examined in the High Court in Durban on Tuesday. The focus will be on her analysis of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party Member of Parliament Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla’s social media posts in July 2021. She has been charged with inciting…
Batohi to open testimony as Nkabinde Inquiry begins in Pretoria
National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamila Batohi. National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamila Batohi will be the first witness to testify before the Nkabinde inquiry, which starts in Pretoria on Tuesday. The inquiry is looking into South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions Advocate Andrew Chauke‘s fitness to hold office. President Cyril Ramaphosa suspended him in…
Motsepe tells Commission she didn’t agree with PKTT disbandment
File image: Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga (R)chairs the Madlanga Commission on Inquiry in Pretoria. The South African Police Service’s Component Head of the Serious and Violent Crime Division, Major-General Mary Motsepe, says she did not agree with the disbandment of the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT). She is testifying at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in…
Zungu returns to stand in Meyiwa murder trial
Three of Five suspects accused of killing former Bafana Bafana Captain Senzo Meyiwa. Defence witness Absolom Zungu returns to the High Court in Pretoria on Monday for the murder trial of former Bafana Bafana Captain Senzo Meyiwa. Zungu allegedly gave investigators a breakthrough by linking two of the accused to the killing. He is the…