Parliament ‘arsonist’ Zandile Mafe’s case postponed to June
The arson case against Zandile Mafe, the man accused of setting parliament on fire, has been postponed to June 9 due to outstanding forensic reports. Mafe appeared... Read more.
Cosatu lambasts R22m flag project as ‘ludicrous and absurd’
Cosatu and the EFF are calling for government to scrap what the trade union federation calls “ludicrous and absurd” R22-million flag project, saying the idea... Read more.
Free State police clamp down on infrastructure, cable theft crimes
The Bethulie regional court in the Free state on Wednesday sentenced three men to 30 years imprisonment each for damage to infrastructure and theft. Patrick Chirambandare,... Read more.
Mkhwebane disappointed at decision to proceed with impeachment probe
Public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane is not pleased that parliament’s Committee for Section 194 Enquiry resolved to go ahead with the impeachment inquiry into her... Read more.
Judgment reserved in AfriForum’s appeal to overturn ban of old flag
The Bloemfontein Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has reserved judgment in the old apartheid flag matter. The AfriForum approached the SCA on Wednesday to appeal a... Read more.
Mkhwebane to appear before parliament’s inquiry committee in July
Embattled public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane would appear before a parliamentary Committee for Section 194 Enquiry in July, it was announced on Wednesday following... Read more.
Mpofu-Walsh not happy with court interpretation of his book
Author and activist Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh has exposed AfriForum’s legal representative Mark Oppenheimer on Twitter for the incorrect interpretation of his book cover,... Read more.
NPA applies to court in bid to retain Gupta assets
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) would on Thursday apply to retain assets belonging to the Gupta brothers and their associate Iqbal Sharma. The Bloemfontein... Read more.
ANC sends condolences to Cuba following deadly hotel explosion
The ANC has expressed sympathy to the government and people of the Republic of Cuba following a hotel explosion in Havana. The five-star Hotel Saratoga in Old Havana... Read more.
AfriForum’s battle to display apartheid flag continues in court
AfriForum will on Wednesday approach the Supreme Court of Appeal in an attempt to legalise the display of the old apartheid flag. In 2019, the Equality Court ruled... Read more.