Author: Tshwarelo eseng Mogakane

Cops arrested for corruption
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Zeph Mkhwanazi happy as Mpumalanga cops are arrested ‘for corruption’

The arrest of four police officers in Mpumalanga on corruption charges has added fresh momentum to a nationwide crackdown on alleged rot within the South African... Read more.
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Julius Malema pressures Chief Justice over delayed Phala Phala judgment

EFF leader Julius Malema has formally written to Chief Justice Mandisa Maya, demanding that the Constitutional Court urgently deliver judgment in the long-running... Read more.
Masemola praises arests
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Fannie Masemola called to answer charges over Matlala tender

National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola is due to appear in court on 21 April. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has  summonsed him in connection... Read more.
Vusimuzi Matlala in the dock
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How SAPS top brass awarded Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala’s firm ‘dodgy’ contract

The state has laid bare a brazen blueprint of alleged manipulation inside SAPS procurement, telling the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court that Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s... Read more.
Vusimuzi Matlala abandons bail bid
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Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala temporarily abandons bail in R228m corrupt SAPS tender

Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala on Wednesday abandoned his bid for bail when he appeared alongside 15 co-accused in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court in connection with... Read more.
Senior police officers granted bail
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Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s cancelled R360m tender lands 12 cops behind bars

Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to establish a commission of inquiry to investigate the infiltration of the South African Police Service (SAPS) has resulted in the... Read more.
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Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi condemns killing of Sibanye-Stillwater lawyer

Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has condemned the brazen killing of Chinette Gallichan, a 35-year-old labour lawyer gunned down in the  Johannesburg CBD. She... Read more.
Steenhuisen pay adjusted
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DA report reveals how John Steenhuisen hit Deputy President Paul Mashatile salary bracket

DA leader and Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen’s earnings have been lifted into the same pay league as Deputy President Paul Mashatile after party-funded... Read more.
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Mpumalanga MEC’s flawed process blocks corruption probe

A corruption probe that once threatened to expose deep-rooted rot inside Emalahleni local municipality in Mpumalanga has collapsed under the weight of its own process,... Read more.