A Kano Magistrate Court has directed two popular TikTok content creators, Idris Mai Wushirya and Basira Yar Guda to formalize their relationship through marriage within 60 days The ruling, delivered on Tuesday October 20,2025 by Magistrate Halima Wali follows their prosecution for posting videos deemed “indecent” by the Kano State
Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga was appointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa to chair a commission of inquiry formed to investigate grave allegations brought forward by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. These allegations include the infiltration of criminal syndicates into the South African Police Service (SAPS), intelligence agencies, the judiciary, and
Award-winning producer and DJ, Themba Sonnyboy Sekowe—better known as DJ Maphorisa—is reportedly in a heated legal fight with the South African Revenue Service (SARS) over a disputed tax bill of R3.3 million. The case dates back to 2018, when SARS notified Maphorisa of plans to conduct an income tax
The ongoing trial of separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu has once again stirred unrest in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja. Kanu, who faces terrorism charges linked to the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is set to begin his defence after the court rejected his request to dismiss the case. Supporters gathered outside
Authorities have launched an urgent investigation following the fatal shooting of Constable Raymond Mzwakhe Khoza, a police officer from the Brakpan visible policing division, who was gunned down outside his home in Tsakane in the early hours of Friday. According to the Hawks, Khoza received a call around 12:45
The trial of three accused in the theft of millions of rand in foreign currency from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala farm continues at the Modimolle Regional Court in Limpopo. The accused, Immanuela David and siblings Floriana and Ndilinasho Joseph, face charges related to the February 2020 break-in and theft
Police in the Western Cape have begun an intense manhunt after seven men were shot dead in Philippi East, Cape Town, on Friday night. The victims, aged between 20 and 30, were gunned down along Road 53 in the Better Life area. Detectives from the Provincial Serious and Violent Crimes
Former South African President Jacob Zuma insists he shouldn’t have to repay the R28 million the state spent on his legal fees. He claims that the payments were made under unconstitutional decisions by state attorneys and that he cannot be held responsible for them. The dispute stems from a 2021
A young surgeon in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly ending the life of his wife, a dermatologist, by giving her repeated doses of anaesthesia under the guise of medical treatment. The tragic incident, which occurred in April 2025, came to light after forensic experts confirmed the presence of anaesthetic
Tragedy has struck the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands after both pilots involved in Wednesday’s twin aircraft crashes were confirmed dead. The second pilot, whose aircraft went missing after a mayday call, was found early Thursday morning north of Boston in the Midlands. Provincial transport MEC Siboniso Duma confirmed the discovery, expressing condolences
