File: NDPP head Shamila Batohi Outgoing National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Advocate Shamila Batohi, says the authority has expanded support for victims of gender-based violence (GBV) through 66 Thuthuzela Care Centres nationwide, acknowledging that more still needs to be done. Batohi made the remarks during her final media briefing as the NDPP at the…
Four defence lawyers in Senzo Meyiwa murder trial Defence witness Makhosonke Zungu has wrapped up his testimony at the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial. Zungu has been testifying at the High Court in Pretoria where five men are on trial for the 2014 murder of the Bafana Bafana captain. Zungu admitted signing a statement that alleged the accused are known hitmen. …
Complainant Andiswa Mengo testifies at the Judicial Conduct Tribunal probing sexual harassment allegations against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge on January 21, 2025. Lawyers on behalf of Judges’ Secretary, Andiswa Mengo, the complainant in the landmark sexual harassment probe against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge say that the misconduct finding against the top…
Democratic Alliance (DA) Free State Provincial Congress held in Bloemfontein, 31 Jan 2026. The Democratic Alliance’s (DA) Free State leader Doctor Roy Jankielsohn says they have promised voters an improved delivery of basic services. Jankielsohn whose position is uncontested is one of the longest serving members of the party. DA leader John Steenhuisen is expected…
South Africa have secured their place in the semifinals of the Singapore leg of World Rugby Sevens Series. The Blitzboks who are top of the overall standings after winning the title in Cape Town in December, started the third leg of the series with back to back victories. They first beat Spain 21-14 and followed…
[File image]: Crime Prevention Wardens vehicle. The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has raised questions on whether the newly regularised crime wardens – commonly known as AmaPanyaza are adequately trained to deal with law enforcement. This follows Justice and Constitutional Development Minister, Mamoloko Kubayi’s announcement on Friday that government had sought a legal framework to…
Tshwane South TVET College Higher Education Deputy Minister Nomusa Dube-Ncube has encouraged 2025 matriculants to consider Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges as an option, not a second choice, for further education. She says the country’s economy needs technical and vocational skills to grow. VIDEO | Youth urged to consider TVET colleges —…
SAICA SA MG3 model recalled The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has issued an urgent safety notice involving Chinese-owned car maker SAIC South Africa. The recall is specifically regarding the recently launched MG3 car model. The commission says a seat defect in the vehicles could cause the driver’s seat to move unexpectedly during a collision. The…
Gauteng’s Crime Prevention Wardens shake hands with Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi. Gauteng Premier, Panyaza Lesufi has denied the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) allegations that his decision to establish the crime prevention wardens, known as “AmaPanyaza,” is an election ploy. The DA says the initiative is under-funded and was not budgeted for when it was started in…
File image| Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge appears before the Judicial Conduct Tribunal on 21 October 2025. The Judicial Conduct Tribunal has found Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge guilty of misconduct for initiating a flirtatious relationship with his secretary Andiswa Mengo on social media platform WhatsApp. However, the tribunal has found Mbenenge not…
