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Samwu threatens Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana with lawsuit

The South African Municipal Workers Union (Samwu) has threatened to take Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana to court to fight his plan to withhold...

Fiancée opens and drops assault case against PSL boss Ace Ncobo

Premier Soccer League (PSL) general manager Ace Ncobo has allegedly assaulted his fiancée because she went to a fast food store without telling him. To...

Rasta’s artwork endears him to hearts of David Mabuza’s family

While dignitaries packed Hoërskool Bergvlam to bid farewell to the late former Deputy President David Dabede Mabuza, it was South Africa’s most recognisable painter,...

Top Eastern Cape businessman denied bail after ‘killing’ lover

The Humansdorp Magistrate’s Court has denied bail to prominent Gqeberha businessman Robert Evans, charged with the premeditated murder of his girlfriend, Vanessa van Rensburg,...

Court grants 12 SANDF soldiers R10K bail each in case of...

The Randburg Magistrate’s Court has granted 12 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) special force members accused of the murder of Hawks investigator Lieutenant-Colonel...

Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala to spend more freezing winter days in jail...

Flamboyant Gauteng businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala (49) made a dramatic entrance at the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court on Friday flanked by a large contingent of...

SANDF special force members who ‘killed’ Hawks investigator to know bail...

Twelve members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) special force who are accused of killing Hawks investigator Lieutenant-Colonel Frans Mathipa will have...

Two kidnappers shot dead, three arrested as cops rescue businessman

Two kidnappers were shot dead and three others arrested when police rescued a kidnapped businessman at a house in Randfontein, Gauteng on Thursday afternoon. National...

‘Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi show us proof of judges working with drug syndicates’

The Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) says it has formally written to KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) police commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, requesting him to furnish...

North West entrepreneur scores R60K after illegal arrest lost him clients

The North West High Court has ordered the South African Police Service (SAPS) to pay R60,000 in damages to a 33-year-old Ventersdorp resident following...

Truck torched during service delivery protest on N2 highway in Gqeberha

A truck was totally destroyed by fire during a service delivery protest on the N2 highway in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, on Wednesday. Eastern Cape police...

Judge Selby Mbenenge’s case concludes with fiery exchanges about explicit message

The sexual misconduct allegations against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge concluded earlier than anticipated on Thursday in Sandton, Johannesburg. Marked by heated exchanges and...

Olympic champion Caster Semenya wins testosterone levels case against Switzerland

South African Olympic champion Caster Semenya has prevailed in a landmark case against Switzerland at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). The ECHR ruled...

Konika Minolta suspends eThekwini municipality printing services over R7.2m debt

The corruption-riddled eThekwini municipality in KwaZulu-Natal is embroiled in another scandal of poor administration after a company supplying printing machine services suspended its account...

Eastern Cape top judge Selby Mbenenge grilled about asking for juicy...

Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge admits to having asked for a juicy picture from judges’ secretary, Andiswa Mengo. Mbenenge, who is facing allegations of...

KZN municipal manager dies on way to work, heart attack suspected

The acting municipal manager (MM) of the cash-strapped Jozini local municipality in northern KwaZulu-Natal has died. Sipho Nkosi died earlier today in what is suspected...

Senior KZN municipal official probed for ‘awarding tenders to wife’s company’

A senior official of the ANC-run Kokstad local municipality in southern KwaZulu-Natal is under investigation for allegedly dishing out tenders to a company owned...

EXCLUSIVE| ‘Key witness’ in Senzo Meyiwa case throws Bongani Gininda under...

A so-called “key state witness” who provided the breakthrough for the arrest of two accused in the Senzo Meyiwa case has distanced himself from...

Supreme Court refers Bapedi battle for throne back to Limpopo High...

The leadership contest within the Bapedi nation in Ga-Sekhukhune, Limpopo, remains unresolved following the Supreme Court of Appeal’s (SCA) dismissal of Queen Mother Manyaku...

I never authorised closure of political killings task force, says Fannie...

National police commissioner General Fannie Masemola said the security for KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has been beefed up following allegations of political...

‘I wanted Andiswa Mengo to remove her jacket; it was obstructing...

Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge has vehemently denied that he forced conversations with Makhanda judges' secretary Andiswa Mengo. Mbenenge, who is facing allegations of...

ANC councillor Thabang Masemola shot dead in Mamelodi

The ANC in Tshwane says it is dismayed by the shooting of Ward 10 Councillor Thabang Masemola, who was killed in Mamelodi on Tuesday...

NGO takes on KZN health MEC over undocumented migrants at public...

The March and March Movement, which has taken a stance on undocumented migrants and their rights and presence in South Africa, has penned a...

Selby Mbenenge opened crimen injuria case against Andiswa Mengo

“I have opened a case of crimen injuria against the complainant, that shows my seriousness in disputing what is said to have been done...

Three City of Tshwane officials granted bail in R7m transformer theft...

Three City of Tshwane officials were granted bail between R30 000 and R35 000 by the Atteridgeville Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday as they stand...

Traffic officials convicted for running fake learner’s licence scheme

Two traffic officers from the Ashton Traffic Department in the Western Cape and a civilian were found guilty of corruption involving the issuing of...

PSL general manager Andile ‘Ace’ Ncobo out on warning in domestic...

Premier Soccer League (PSL) general manager Andile “Ace” Ncobo was released on warning by the Kempton Park Magistrate’s Court in a domestic violence-related case...

‘There’s no image of my private part where I stood above...

The sexual harassment judicial tribunal against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge, laid out by Makhanda judges secretary Andiswa Mengo, zoomed into the details...

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