Madlanga Commission engaging Mogotsi on his safety

Brown Mogotsi’s bulletin riddled vehicle. Madlanga Commission of Inquiry Spokesperson Jeremy Michaels says they have been engaging North West businessman and alleged African National Congress (ANC) fixer, Brown Mogotsi, on his safety. This after Mogotsi’s vehicle was involved in a shooting incident in Vosloorus in Gauteng on Monday night. Mogotsi has not yet appeared before…

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Commission hears that officers were dispatched from Pretoria to “KT” Molefe’s house in Joburg

Commissioners at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. The Madlanga Commission has heard how Hawks Divisional Commissioner General Patrick Mbotho only found out during the Inquiry that officers dispatched to the residence of Katiso “KT” Molefe were not within the Johannesburg vicinity. [WATCH] Lieutenant General Dumisani Mbotho tells the Madlanga commission about events of 6 December…

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Ten arrested, firearms seized in Mitchells Plain police operation

File: Police recover firearms. Police have arrested ten suspects and seized firearms and ammunition in Mitchells Plain on the Cape Flats. The suspects are expected to appear in the Mitchell’s Plain Magistrate’s Court. They face charges of possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition. Police spokesperson, Wesley Twigg, “The members conducted an intelligence-driven operation in Watt…

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Government praises Proteas Women for historic World Cup run

Government congratulates the Proteas Women’s cricket team for their outstanding performance in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup final against India, praising their determination, skill, and fighting spirit. Despite not winning the trophy, the government says they have made the nation proud and expresses sincere gratitude to Captain Laura Wolvaardt, Head Coach Mandla Mashimbyi, and…

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Num demands 15% salary increase for Eskom employees

An Eskom logo is seen at the entrance of their head offices in Sunninghill, Sandton. The National Union of Mineworkers (Num) has kicked off wage negotiations at Eskom with a 15% salary increase demand for its members. Other demands include a housing benefit of R7 000 a month and the company’s medical aid contribution of…

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Gauteng Health HOD in court to challenge suspension

Suspended Gauteng Health Department HOD Lesiba Malotana. The head of the Gauteng Health Department is expected to take the fight against his suspension to the Labour Court in Johannesburg on Tuesday morning. Lesiba Malotana was suspended last month after a Special Investigating Unit lifestyle audit flagged him as high risk due to discrepancies in his finances. In court…

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Limpopo pig farm murder case to resume

Murder accused pig farmer Zacharia Olivier in the dock during one of his court appearance. The double murder trial against a Limpopo pig farmer is expected to resume on Tuesday at the High Court in Polokwane, Limpopo. The case was postponed on Monday because the lawyer of accused number one, Zacharia Olivier, was unavailable. Olivier…

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