Sibiya questioned about possible conflict of interest with Matlala

Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner General Shadrack Sibiya testifying at the Madlanga Commission. Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner for Crime Detection, Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya, has been questioned about a possible conflict of interest in his alleged relationship with criminal cartel kingpin Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala. In June 2024, Matlala was awarded a South African Police Service…

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IMF, World Bank not serving African interests: ActionAid

ActionAid International secretary-general Arthur Larok HUMANITARIAN organisation ActionAid has called for the overhaul of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank institutions saying they do not serve African interests. Zimbabwe is one of the countries in the Global South affected by huge debts from the IMF and the World Bank. In an exclusive report…

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Sibiya lashes out at Commissioner Baloyi, accusing her of coercion

Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner General Shadrack Sibiya. Suspended deputy national police commissioner, General Shadrack Sibiya, has accused Commissioner Sesi Baloyi of trying to overwhelm him. Appearing before the Madlanga Commission, Sibiya has been grilled about his relationship with Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala. Various witnesses at the commission have testified about how General Sibiya financially benefitted from Matlala, even receiving…

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Proteas spinner Maharaj ruled out of Pakistan ODI due to injury

South African bowler Keshav Maharaj celebrates taking a wicket. 1 minute South Africa’s left-arm spinner, Keshav Maharaj, has been ruled out of the remainder of the One Day International Series against Pakistan. Maharaj has a left adductor strain and will return to Durban for rehabilitation. He will be reassessed ahead of the first test match…

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Marakele National Park steps up anti-poaching efforts

Heightened security and conservation efforts help protect wildlife at Marakele National Park The management of the Marakele National Park in Thabazimbi, Limpopo, says it is strengthening efforts to combat crime, particularly rhino poaching, through increased ranger visibility and tighter access control measures across the park. These interventions form part of a broader strategy to safeguard…

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