President Cyril Ramaphosa signs into law the BELA Bill on September 13, 2024. 1 minute The Democratic Alliance (DA) has described the outcome of negotiations on two clauses of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act as a compromise among all parties in the government of national unity (GNU). Yesterday, President Cyril Ramaphosa authorised the…
EFF leader Julius Malema. 2 minutes Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema says although he is worried about his safety, he knows that being killed comes with his job as a revolutionary. Malema was speaking to the media during his by-election campaign in Koppies in the Free State earlier on Sunday. He was reacting…
FILE | National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) head Shamila Batohi: The legal counsel of suspended South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Andrew Chauke has accused outgoing National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) head Shamila Batohi of failing to do her job with due diligence. Adv Thembeka Ngcukaitobi has referred to the 2010 murder case involving a South…
Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi speaks with the families of the Cradock Four in the Eastern Cape High Court in Gqeberha on June 3, 2025. 1 minute The Inquest into the deaths of the Cradock Four sitting in the Eastern Cape High Court in Gqeberha is expected to visit the site where the…
FILE PHOTO: A test tube labelled “Mpox virus positive” 2 minutes South Africans have been encouraged to be more vigilant as the new M-Pox variant is said to be highly infectious. Unlike the first variant that was transmitted mainly through sexual contact, skin-to-skin contact and sharing items like bedding and clothing, Clade 1b can be…
Of the three properties that make up the Gupta compound in Johannesburg, only one was sold at auction on Thursday for R3.3 million. This sale marks the end of a seven-year legal battle involving business rescue proceedings and unpaid municipal taxes. These mansions, which were once at the centre of the state capture saga, have…
Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae addresses delegates at an event. 1 minute Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae says she will be giving a progress report to the province when she delivers her State of the Province later this morning. Letsoha-Mathae says the province has already turned into a construction site with several roads that are…
uMkhonto weSizwe MK Party’s Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla. uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party member of parliament and alleged instigator of the July 2021 unrest, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, says she is ready to prove her innocence when her trial commences on the 10th of November this year. Zuma-Sambudla, the daughter of former president Jacob Zuma, has appeared briefly in the…
ActionSA Parliamentary leader, Athol Trollip. ActionSA Parliamentary leader Athol Trollip has opened a criminal case against forensic investigator Paul O’Sullivan, citing a string of text messages he considers intimidating and hindering his Parliamentary oversight duties. Trollip laid the charges at Cape Town Central Police Station on Monday morning, saying he feels intimidated by O’Sullivan’s conduct….
HARARE provincial magistrate HARARE provincial magistrate Hararel Mutendereki yesterday acquitted four local municipal officers facing 18 counts of stealing various items which were confiscated from vendors. The suspects Langton Kanyama (43), Daniel Shokora (56), Edward Muchenje (41) and Peter Muwunde(41) were being represented by Tinashe Mbala from Nyawo Ruzive Legal Practitioners. The accused persons were…
