Travellers queue at the security point of the OR Tambo International Airport. Ekurhuleni Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza will on Tuesday inspect the OR Tambo International Airport ahead of the G20 Summit taking place in Johannesburg next month. The airport, named after liberation struggle icon Oliver Tambo, will receive most of the international delegates attending the summit….
The Senzo Meyiwa trial. Senzo Meyiwa murder trial is continuing in the Pretoria High Court. LIVESTREAM:
State Prosecutor Adv George Baloyi speaks during Senzo Meyiwa trial in the High Court in Pretoria on November 28, 2023. Accused number one in the Senzo Meyiwa trial Muzi Sibiya had previously confirmed his signature on the confession statement but has now done an about turn. Sibiya now says the signatures are not visible enough…
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. A new witness has taken the stand at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. The inquiry is investigating allegations of criminality, political interference and corruption in the criminal justice system. Captain Solomon Modisane, a senior Forensic Analyst (Ballistics) with the SAPS Forensic Science Laboratory in Silverton, Pretoria, and deployed to the…
A PRASA Metrorail train is pictured at the Century City station in Cape Town on 05 October 2023. The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) says the invite from the Transport Department to the private sector, to partner in the country’s rail revitalisation, is a major milestone. PRASA CEO Hishaam Emeran says there has…
FILE| Confiscated firearm at a police station. Head of the Ballistics Section at the Police Forensic Science Laboratory Mishak Mkhabela says there is a massive backlog of firearm-related cases. Mkhabela is testifying at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria. He says his unit is battling to keep up with more than 41 000 cases…
A framed picture of Hillary Gardee. The trial of convicted murderer, Rassie Nkune, who is accused of kidnapping and murdering Hillary Gardee three years ago, is expected to resume at the Mpumalanga High Court sitting in Mbombela on Tuesday. The start of the trial has been marred by delays after it was postponed three times…
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi launched “Tswa Daar” initiative in Ekurhuleni, October 27, 2025. Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says if the country neglects the younger generation to be destroyed by drugs, it will have no future. He was speaking at the launch of “Tswa Daar” in Ekurhuleni, which is an initiative aimed at tackling substance abuse….
Mondli Gungubele at OR and Adelaide Tambo wreath laying ceremony in Wattville, 27 October 2025. African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee (NEC) Member Mondli Gungubele says ANC members must embrace the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry and seek to learn from what comes out of it. Gungubele delivered the keynote address at a ceremony to…
Brigadier Mishak Mkhabela, head of the Ballistics Section at the Forensic Science Laboratory in Silverton. Limited resources at the SAPS forensic laboratory Services have come under the spotlight at the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria. Head of the Ballistics Section at the Police Forensic Science Laboratory, Brigadier Mishak Mkhabela, has testified that staff shortages are crippling…
