The murder trial of a Limpopo pig farmer accused of killing two women and disposing of their remains in a pig enclosure is continuing at the Polokwane High Court in Limpopo. Zacharia Olivier is facing two counts of murder for allegedly shooting and killing Maria Makgato and Kudzai Ndlovu in 2024. LIVESTREAM:
KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head General Lesetja Senona gives testimony at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria on January 27, 2026. Madlanga Commission evidence leader Advocate Adila Hassim has raised questions about why Vusumuzi “Cat” Matlala was comfortable in sharing internal SAPS information with KZN Hawks Head, General Lesetja Senona. A WhatsApp exchange between Matlala…
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria. Defence witness Makhosonke Zungu is expected to continue with his testimony. LIVESTREAM:
A board showing the Pretoria High Court. The state in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial says there are clear contradictions between the testimony of Makhosonke Zungu and that of other defence witnesses. Zungu is expected back on the stand at the High Court in Pretoria, where five men are on trial for the 2014 murder…
KwaZulu-Natal Hawks Head Major-General Lesetja Senona is continuing his testimony at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. The commission is investigating allegations of corruption within the judicial system. LIVESTREAM:
Gun bullets seen on top of a table. Western Cape police have launched a manhunt after three men were shot dead in Gordon’s Bay. Police spokesperson Novela Potelwa says the incident is believed to be gang-related. She says unknown gunmen opened fire on the victims in the parking lot of the Gordon’s Bay Mall. Two…
Jessica Pengula in the Adelaide semis. The women’s singles semi-finals line-up at the Australian Open in Melbourne is now complete. Fifth seed, Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan and American sixth seed, Jessica Pegula, have joined world number one, Aryna Sabalenka and Croatia’s Elena Svitolina, in the last four. Rybakina, who won the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA)…
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has called on soccer fans to boycott the 2026 World Cup in the US. The call comes as the US is preparing to host the soccer showpiece along with Canada and Mexico in June this year. Sepp Blatter earlier criticised his successor Gianni Infantino for…
Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee sitting. The Executive Director for Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution (CASAC) Lawson Naidoo says Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the justice system is not functioning as it should, because of political interests. Naidoo says he is concerned…
The South African National Parks (SANParks) says some of its parts including the Skukuza Camp are operating partially. This after recent heavy rains which caused severe floods damaged several camps, roads and bridges in the park in Mpumalanga and Limpopo. SANParks CEO, Hapiloe Sello, says they need millions of rand to repair the damaged infrastructure….
