Suspect in Magaqa’s murder denied bail

FILE | Former African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) Secretary-General Sindiso Magaqa. The man charged with the murder of former African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) Secretary-General Sindiso Magaqa has been denied bail. Zweliphansi Sikhosana appeared in the Umzimkhulu Magistrate’s Court in KwaZulu-Natal. Sikhosana applied for bail after his re-arrest in July in connection with…

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Mashatile remembers Mabuza as an advocate for unity

[File photo] Late former deputy president David Mabuza and current Deputy President Paul Mashatile. Deputy President Paul Mashatile says he will remember his late predecessor, David Mabuza, as a leader who consistently advocated for unity. Mashatile spoke to the media after visiting Mabuza’s home in Bryanston, Johannesburg, on Friday. Mashatile says he hopes that African…

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Banyana through to Wafcon quarterfinal

Banyana Banyana celebrate during a Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) Defending Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) champions, South Africa (Banyana Banyana) have secured a quarterfinal berth at this year’s tournament in Morocco. However, they still have a lot to play for in their last Group C match against Mali this evening. Banyana Banyana…

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SAPS liquor curfew suggestion sparks controversy in Limpopo

A bunch of beer bottles wait to be filled and labeled ahead of packaging. 4 minutes A recent statement by the Limpopo police regarding the operational hours of liquor outlets has caused unhappiness. During a consultative session with traders and other stakeholders the police suggested an amendment to the Liquor Act of 2009, that includes…

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Sibiya’s bid to invalidate Masemola’s decision to be heard in court

Police top bras including Deputy National Commissioner for Crime Detection Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya and National Commissioner, Fannie Masemola. The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria will tomorrow morning hear SAPS Deputy National Commissioner for Crime Detection, Lt-General Shadrack Sibiya’s bid to invalidate National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola’s decision to direct Sibiya to stay at home…

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