Author: Mpho Koka

Mlambo's appointment gets the green light
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Parliament, civil society welcome Dunstan Mlambo’s appointment as deputy chief justice

Parliament and civil society organisations have welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to appoint Gauteng Judge President Dunstan Mlambo as the new... Read more.
Firoz Cachalia sworn in as acting police minister
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Acting minister Firoz Cachalia to discuss political killings task team with Fannie Masemola

Acting Police Minister Professor Firoz Cachalia will meet with national police commissioner General Fannie Masemola on Thursday to talk about the SA Police Service’s... Read more.
MK Party's bid at ConCourt fails
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Jacob Zuma’s court battle against Cyril Ramaphosa over Senzo Mchunu’s leave fails

The Constitutional Court has dismissed an application by former president Jacob Zuma and the MK Party to challenge President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to... Read more.
Makate and Vodacom's clash is far from over
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I’ll return to Supreme Court, I expect no free lunches, says Nkosana Makate

Inventor Nkosana Makate says he is resilient and determined to go back to the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) to win the case against telecoms giant Vodacom. Makate... Read more.
Cop who stole goods at Woolworths loses job
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Midrand cop accused of estranged wife’s murder severely assaulted his young kids

A South African Police Service (SAPS) officer accused of shooting and killing his estranged wife and boyfriend with his state gun in April 2024 allegedly assaulted... Read more.
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Man accused of Ditebogo Phalane Junior’s murder denied bail

The Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court has denied bail to Elia Maeko, 36, one of the three men accused of shooting and killing five-year-old Ditebogo Phalane Junior... Read more.
Commission postpones long-awaited sitting
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Office of the Chief Justice lauds outgoing Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga as selfless

The Office of the Chief Justice has described outgoing acting Deputy Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court Mbuyiseli Madlanga as an outstanding, formidable,... Read more.
DJ Sumbody killers appear in court
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DJ Sumbody’s ‘killers’ also charged with DJ Vintos, Don Tindleni murders

The four men accused of the murder of famous South African musician Oupa John Sefoka, also known as DJ Sumbody, and Vereeniging engineer Armand Swart have been formally... Read more.
Emma Powell resigns from top post
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DA MP resigns from party’s international relations portfolio after fallout with Cyril Ramaphosa’s office

DA MP Emma Powell resigned as the party’s international relations parliament spokesperson, according to DA parliament chief whip George Michalakis. Powell... Read more.