SAPS Confirms Shadrack Sibiya Disciplinary Hearing Proceeding Despite Labour Court Bid
The South African Police Service has confirmed that the disciplinary proceedings against suspended Deputy NationalREAD MORE
Footballer Sean Mogaila Pleads Guilty After Tembisa Crash Killed Nine Year Old Girl
Former Sekhukhune FC footballer Sean Mogaila has pleaded guilty to culpable homicide and failing to render assistance after the fatal crash that claimed the life…
Accused Dies as R21m Insurance Fraud, Murder case Returns to Polokwane High Court
One of the accused in a major Limpopo criminal case involving allegations of murder, insurance fraud and money laundering has died. The National Prosecuting Authority…
Eight Years Later: R191m ‘Blue Lights’ Case Against Phahlane, SAPS Generals and Businessman Withdrawn
Eight years after the controversial R191 million South African Police Service (SAPS) “Blue Lights” tender case first landed in court, the corruption prosecution against former…
CONTRALESA Condemns ‘Disrespect’ of AmaKhosi at Ingonyama Trust Summit
The Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (CONTRALESA) in KwaZulu-Natal has condemned the disruption of an Ingonyama Trust Board investment summit in Durban, saying…
High Court Clears Way for R9.5M Ferrari Sale In Morgan Maumela Case
The High Court in Pretoria has dismissed Morgan Maumela and the MHR Maumela Family Trust’s urgent bid to stop the sale of a Ferrari SF90…
Solidarity Blames Lamola for ‘AGOA Crisis’, Says 250,000 Jobs at Risk
Up to 250,000 South African jobs could be at risk if the country is removed from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), says union…
Mamelodi Twins’ Brutal Deaths: Family Questions Motive as Police Investigate
The family of 14-year-old twin boys Bothlale and Bonolo Makena who were stabbed to death at their home in Mamelodi West is struggling to come…
Five Arrested After 31-Year-Old Man Kidnapped and Brutally Murdered In Bloemspruit
Five suspects aged between 21 and 34 have been arrested following the alleged kidnapping and brutal murder of a 31-year-old man in Phase 7, Bloemfontein.…
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NPA to Oppose Bail For ‘Fugitive’ Attorney Arrested Over R5.2m RAF Fraud Claims
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says it is ready to oppose bail for attorney Precious Muleya, who allegedly evaded arrest before being intercepted at OR Tambo International Airport in connection with a R5.2 million Road Accident Fund (RAF) fraud case.
Muleya, a Zimbabwean national and former practising attorney, briefly appeared in the KuGompo Magistrates’ Court before the matter was postponed to 9 October 2026 for a formal bail application.
The State has indicated that it will fight herREAD MORE
SAPS Confirms Shadrack Sibiya Disciplinary Hearing Proceeding Despite Labour Court Bid
The South African Police Service has confirmed that the disciplinary proceedings against suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya are proceeding, despite his legal team’s separate application before the Labour Court.
SAPS told journalists that Sibiya’s disciplinary hearing was heard on Monday, with his request for a postponement granted to allow him additional time to consult his legal representatives.
The matter has now been postponed to 12 October 2026.
SAPS national spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda MatheREAD MORE
Footballer Sean Mogaila Pleads Guilty After Tembisa Crash Killed Nine Year Old Girl
Former Sekhukhune FC footballer Sean Mogaila has pleaded guilty to culpable homicide and failing to render assistance after the fatal crash that claimed the life of nine-year-old Gomolemo Mavimbela in Tembisa two years ago.
Mogaila, 29, appeared before the Tembisa Magistrates’ Court on Monday and entered a guilty plea in terms of Section 112(2) of the Criminal Procedure Act.
The National Prosecuting Authority said Mogaila admitted to all the elements of the offences and accepted the factsREAD MORE
Accused Dies as R21m Insurance Fraud, Murder case Returns to Polokwane High Court
One of the accused in a major Limpopo criminal case involving allegations of murder, insurance fraud and money laundering has died.
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) confirmed that William Shokane, one of the 10 accused in the matter, lost his life while the case was before the Polokwane High Court on Monday.
Shokane was among the accused facing 111 charges, including murder, fraud, money laundering, receiving proceeds of unlawful activities and defeating the ends of justice.
Eight Years Later: R191m ‘Blue Lights’ Case Against Phahlane, SAPS Generals and Businessman Withdrawn
Eight years after the controversial R191 million South African Police Service (SAPS) “Blue Lights” tender case first landed in court, the corruption prosecution against former acting national commissioner Lieutenant-General Kgomotso Phahlane, several former senior police generals and officers, and businessman Vimpie Manthata has been provisionally withdrawn.
The case was withdrawn in the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on Monday, with the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) saying it needed to review certain aspects of the matter beforeREAD MORE
CONTRALESA Condemns ‘Disrespect’ of AmaKhosi at Ingonyama Trust Summit
The Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (CONTRALESA) in KwaZulu-Natal has condemned the disruption of an Ingonyama Trust Board investment summit in Durban, saying the conduct of people purporting to be Zulu amabutho was an unacceptable attack on the dignity of traditional leaders.
The Rural Economy Development and Investment Indaba was held at the Durban International Convention Centre last week, where the Ingonyama Trust Board brought together traditional leaders, government representatives and potential investors to discuss economicREAD MORE
High Court Clears Way for R9.5M Ferrari Sale In Morgan Maumela Case
The High Court in Pretoria has dismissed Morgan Maumela and the MHR Maumela Family Trust’s urgent bid to stop the sale of a Ferrari SF90 Stradale preserved during the Special Investigating Unit’s investigation into alleged corruption and maladministration at Tembisa Hospital.
The ruling clears the way for the SIU-appointed curator, Jacobus Gideon Louw van Wyk, to proceed with the sale of the luxury vehicle for not less than R9.5 million.
The Ferrari is among luxury vehicles preservedREAD MORE
Solidarity Blames Lamola for ‘AGOA Crisis’, Says 250,000 Jobs at Risk
Up to 250,000 South African jobs could be at risk if the country is removed from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), says union Solidarity, which blames International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola for worsening the diplomatic dispute with the United States.
Solidarity says South Africa’s continued participation in the preferential US trade programme is increasingly under threat, with the White House reviewing participating countries and an announcement expected by 1 November 2026.
The organisationREAD MORE
Mamelodi Twins’ Brutal Deaths: Family Questions Motive as Police Investigate
The family of 14-year-old twin boys Bothlale and Bonolo Makena who were stabbed to death at their home in Mamelodi West is struggling to come to terms with their loss as questions surrounding the circumstances of their deaths remain unanswered.
The boys were found dead in their bedroom on Friday, October 2, after their mother returned home from work.
According to the South African Police Service (SAPS), police were called to the house andREAD MORE
Five Arrested After 31-Year-Old Man Kidnapped and Brutally Murdered In Bloemspruit
Five suspects aged between 21 and 34 have been arrested following the alleged kidnapping and brutal murder of a 31-year-old man in Phase 7, Bloemfontein.
The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday, with police saying the victim had been drinking with friends when an argument broke out with a group of strangers.
According to the Free State police, the group allegedly forced the man into a black vehicle before driving away with him.
AtREAD MORE