Author: Mpho Koka

Witness B testifies before Madlanga commission
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Cop tells how Hawks, Gauteng traffic police, JMPD interfered in Katiso Molefe’s arrest

The Madlanga commission has heard how there was “interference” from the Hawks, Gauteng traffic police, and the Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD)... Read more.
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Cops hunting down ‘drug cartel’ member Katiso Molefe’s nephew for murder

The police’s organised crime unit is still searching for Lucky Molefe, the nephew of alleged drug cartel member Katiso “KT” Molefe, in relation... Read more.
Rafadi resigns to protect his integrity
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University of Johannesburg expert linked to Vusimuzi Matlala resigns

Calvin Rafadi, a private forensic investigator and crime expert, has resigned from his position at the University of Johannesburg after being linked to alleged drug... Read more.
Witness B testifies before Madlanga commission
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Madlanga commission | Envelopes dangled for magistrate, prosecutor, cops

Witness A told the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into criminality, political interference, and corruption in the criminal justice system that there was tampering... Read more.
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‘No evidence linking Vusimuzi Matlala to Tebogo Thobejane’s attempted hit,’ says lawyer

The state has no direct DNA evidence implicating alleged drug cartel member Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala in the October 2023 attempted murder of his ex-lover Tebogo... Read more.
Vusimuzi Matlala denied bail
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Cartel ‘kingpin’ Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala to appeal decision denying him bail

The Johannesburg High Court is on Monday expected to hear attempted murder-accused and alleged drug cartel member Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s bid to appeal... Read more.
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Madlanga Commission: the week in focus

This week’s proceedings at the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into criminality, political interference and corruption in the criminal justice system were dominated... Read more.
Mpumalanga municipality pleads guilty pumping sewage into river
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Teachers and pupils in Welkom jump over streams of raw sewage at schools

Teachers and pupils at some schools in Welkom, Free State, are forced to jump over streams of raw sewage from blocked drains before entering the schools premises.... Read more.
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SAPS visit Brown Mogotsi’s business premises in Mahikeng, North West

Members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) have visited the business premises of controversial North West businessman and police minister Senzo Mchunu’s... Read more.
Nota Baloyi apologises for his racist remarks
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‘I am Donald Trump’s big fan,’ says Nota Baloyi despite US visa cancellation

South African music executive Nhlamulo “Nota” Baloyi says he remains a supporter of US President Donald Trump and would vote for him in the 2028 American presidential... Read more.