Howard Mashaba
R49K and Counting as Late SABC Presenter Foster ‘Mafosi’ Chauke’s Friends Rally Behind Grieving Family
The support pouring in for the family of late Munghana Lonene FM presenter Tiveka Foster…
Limpopo Businessman Fined After Intimidation, Protection Order Conviction
A prominent Giyani businessman has been fined R25 000 after being convicted of intimidating a…
NPA Suspends Prosecutor Richard Chabalala Over R400,000 Bribery Claims
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has suspended Palm Ridge senior prosecutor Advocate Richard Chabalala pending…
NPA Ethics Office Confirms Senior IDAC Advocate Richard Chabalala Received Alleged Gratification from Businessman Howard Mashaba
The National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA) Office for Ethics and Accountability (OEA) has confirmed that a…
Warrant Issued for Giyani Businessman Who Fled to China Ahead of Trial
The Polokwane Specialised Commercial Crimes Court has issued a warrant of arrest for Giyani businessman Howard Mashaba after he failed to appear in court for his trial today, 29 May 2026. He reportedly travelled to China on a business trip without the court’s permission. Mashaba, a convicted fraudster with four previous criminal records, faces charges including fraud, theft, three counts of money laundering, and contraventions of the Prevention of Organised Crime Act (POCA). The state alleges he fraudulently concluded property…
Top Prosecutor ‘Demands R400 000 Bribe to Drop Fraud Case’
A top Johannesburg prosecutor is being investigated for corruption after allegedly demanding a R400 000 bribe to drop a fraud case against a Limpopo businessman. Adv Tilas Richard Chabalala, attached to the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) within the National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA), allegedly demanded that Howard Mashaba pay R250 000 into his mortgage bond account and another R150 000 into his credit card before he could officially withdraw the case in court. Chabalala is the prosecutor in an R6…
Giyani Mayor Thandi Zitha Fingered in Corruption
A prominent businessman has accused the Greater Giyani Municipality (GGM) Mayor of corruption after allegedly instructing him to inflate a transportation quotation by more than the initial quoted amount for personal use. This follows after Howard Mashaba accused GGM Mayor Thandi Zitha of corruption after she allegedly instructed him to increase the 2024 transportation quotation by R250,000. On Saturday, April 11, 2026, the ANC held a provincial rally at the Giyani Stadium in Limpopo to start the party’s councillor candidate…