South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has intensified its anti-corruption drive, with Leon Schreiber confirming the dismissal of seven more officials over misconduct, fraud, and corruption. This latest action pushes the total number of dismissals to 63 since the formation of the Government of National Unity in July 2024. Authorities
The Special Tribunal’s ruling that has set aside the R85 million tender awarded to the ISF Shula Joint Venture for the construction of a concrete barrier wall along the KwaZulu‑Natal-Mozambique border. The wall was commissioned by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport in response to community concerns about rampant cross-border
The legal battle surrounding the alleged robbery at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Limpopo has taken another turn, as the court declined a request to dismiss the case against the accused. At the Modimolle Regional Court, Imanuwela David, alongside siblings Froliana Joseph and Ndilinasho Joseph, face charges linked to an alleged break-in
The sentencing proceedings involving Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe and his co-accused Tobias Matonhodze took a serious turn at the Alexandra Regional Court, where new details raised concerns beyond the compensation already paid to the victim. While the court heard that Sipho Mahlangu has received financial compensation totaling R400,000, attention quickly shifted
The immediate freedom of popular Lekompo musician, Lehlogonolo Katlego Chauke, professionally known as Shebeshxt or Shebe Maburna hangs in the balance following an explosive day in court. The 31-year-old star appeared before the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court on Thursday as he continues to be released on bail. However his
Safety concerns have taken centre stage ahead of the highly anticipated Soweto Derby. The South African Police Service has warned fans against attempts to beat the ticketing system. At the previous clash, overcrowding at FNB Stadium raised serious alarm after more spectators gained entry than the number of tickets sold
The sentencing phase in the case involving Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe and his co-accused Tobias Matonhodze continued at the Alexandra Regional Court, with new developments shedding light on both restitution and unresolved risks. The court was informed that the victim, Sipho Mahlangu, has begun receiving financial compensation. According to the investigating
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in Limpopo Province has pulled a last-minute spin at the Polokwane magistrate court on Thursday (23 April 2026). The state presented before court a surprise witness from the Polokwane Correctional Services, where Lehlongonolo “Shebe Maburna” Chauke ( 31) has been held in custody for the
Police have opened a case of murder after three people were found in the bush, in Hazyview, burned beyond recognition on Wednesday. Investigation is underway to establish if the victims are the three people who were reported kidnapped in Nelspruit on the 14th of April 2026. A 29-year-old
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Eastern Cape confirms that two police officers from the Madeira Detective Unit in Mthatha were shot on Wednesday afternoon at approximately 16:30pm in the New Brighton area in Ngangelizwe while returning home from duty. The male officer died at the scene.
