VBS victims unhappy with Matodzi’s 15-year jail plea deal
The 15-year jail sentence handed to VBS Mutual Bank looter Tshifiwa Matodzi has brought little pleasure to investors who lost millions of rands when the bank collapsed... Read more.
‘ANC received R2m from VBS after Zweli Mkhize’s request’
In 2016, Zweli Mkhize, the ANC treasurer-general at the time, allegedly requested R2-million from the now-defunct VBS Mutual Bank to pay an ANC supplier. Tshifhiwa... Read more.
Parliament mourns soldiers found dead inside a container
The chairperson of parliament’s portfolio committee on defence and military veterans, Dakota Legoete, has sent condolences to the families of soldiers who died... Read more.
Royal council slams DStv’s Queen Modjadji series court ruling
The Balobedu Royal Council says it is considering different legal avenues following the judgment by the Pretoria High Court that dismissed its application to interdict... Read more.
Mastermind in VBS bank collapse jailed for 495 years
The former chairperson of the defunct VBS Mutual Bank and mastermind of the bank’s collapse, Tshifiwa Matodzi, has been sentenced to 495 years of direct imprisonment... Read more.
Mother disowns bogus medical doctor arrested at Tembisa hospital
The mother of Nthabeleng Precious Ramashala, the woman who was arrested for posing as a medical doctor at the Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital, does not want... Read more.
State departments fail to pay suppliers R52.8-m on time
Between January and March this year, government national departments owed government suppliers more than R52 million after failing to settle invoices older than... Read more.
EFF national organiser Sindane in court for rape allegations
The rape case against Patrick Sindane, the national organiser of the EFF, has been pushed back to August for the trial date to be set. Sindane appeared briefly at... Read more.
Two men arrested trying to smuggle drugs into a W Cape prison
Police and the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) officials arrested two male drug mules who were attempting to take drugs to a prison in the Western Cape... Read more.
Another Portuguese businessman rescued from kidnappers
Five kidnappers were detained by Gauteng police following the rescue of a second Portuguese businessman from Nancefield Hostel in Soweto last week. An intelligence-driven... Read more.


