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Testimony of Hawks boss linked to Vusimuzi Matlala moved to January

After being scheduled to testify on Wednesday morning, KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head Maj-Gen Lesetja Senona, who is linked to alleged drug cartel member Vusimuzi "Cat"...

WATCH | Vusumuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala testifies before the ad hoc committee

Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala is set to give his much-anticipated testimony at the parliamentary ad hoc committee today at 11am over allegations of corruption and...

Judge, church leader among four to appear in court for graft

The head of a well-known South African church and a sitting high court judge are among the four suspects who are scheduled to appear...

Transport department hides behind confidentiality over double standards

A storm is brewing in the Department of Transport led by minister Barbara Creecy, regarding alleged double standards in two cases involving suspended CEOs...

Police arrest 16 000 suspects across the country ahead of festive...

The South African Police Service (SAPS) continues to register commendable progress in the fight against crime through its nationwide Safer Festive Season Operation, which...

‘Let her speak’: Julius Malema defends police CFO at Kgoši Mampuru...

EFF leader Julius Malema came to the defence of South African Police Service (SAPS) chief financial officer Lt-Gen Puleng Dimpane during her explosive testimony...

KZN parliament visit reveals dire state of province’s hospitals ahead of...

A recent oversight visit by the portfolio committee on health matters in the KwaZulu-Natal legislature has revealed the dire straits of crucial hospitals along...

Ratings agency upgrades Eskom’s long-term credit status

Ratings agency S&P Global has upgraded state-owned power producer Eskom's long-term credit ratings. "Eskom welcomes S&P Global Ratings’ decision to upgrade the company’s foreign and...

NPA boss Shamila Batohi continues to tear into Andrew Chauke defence...

South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions Andrew Chauke was not a mere coordinator in the controversial Cato Manor racketeering prosecution. According to National Director of...

How police officers investigating Senzo Meyiwa murder case brutally tortured witness

Sifiso Gwabini Zungu, a crucial witness in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, was allegedly kicked like a drum filled with water and suffocated with...

Ex-Thobela FM presenter Kwetepe Matlakala to be buried on Saturday in...

Former Thobela FM presenter, Kwetepe John Matlakala, will be buried on Saturday at Thabakgone village near Mankweng outside Polokwane. The programme will start at...

MK Party slams Ronald Lamola: ‘SA cannot preach justice while trading...

South Africa’s long-standing commitment of justice and human rights faces a serious test as MP Saira Abedar of the uMkhonto Wesizwe Party challenged Minister...

SAPS spent R950m on July unrest — double the PKTT budget...

MPs attending the first inquisitive parliamentary sitting inside the formidable Kgoši Mampuru Correctional Facility in Tshwane were hit with a financial thunderbolt on Monday,...

ENSafrica settles debt after Mathews Phosa threatens sequestration of top lawyer

ANC stalwart and businessman Mathews Phosa and Australia-based mining magnate Luda Roytblat have forced one of Africa’s largest law firms, ENSafrica, to settle a...

Limpopo musician Shebeshxt to spend two more days in jail as...

It will be at least two more days before the controversial Limpopo musician Lehlohonolo Chauke, better known by his stage name Shebeshxt, finds out...

Gauteng Hawks head Ebrahim Kadwa denies interfering during Katiso Molefe arrest

Gauteng provincial Hawks head Maj-Gen Ebrahim Ahmed Kadwa told the Madlanga Commission that Hawks members did not interfere with the South African Police Service...

Malcolm X showed me videos of himself donating food to homeless...

Warrant Officer Paul Radebe of the Hawks informed the Madlanga Commission on Tuesday that controversial Gauteng businessman Malcolm X visited his office in 2022...

MK Party tables fresh motion of no confidence against KZN Premier...

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP), which holds 37 of the 80 seats in the KwaZulu-Natal legislature and is the official opposition party, has redoubled...

South Africa maintains ties with Israel amid Gaza conflict

The South African government has confirmed that it has not suspended any bilateral agreements with Israel, despite increasing calls for stronger action in response...

Conflict of interest claims hit SAMAs due to RISA CEO Nhlanhla...

The Recording Industry of South Africa (RISA) CEO, Nhlanhla Paul Sibisi, is under scrutiny after it emerged that he is a business partner in...