# The High Court in Johannesburg has struck Major-General Feroz Khan’s urgent application off the roll after electronic devices seized during a police raid were handed to the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Khan had sought the return of cellphones and laptops, arguing they contained sensitive intelligence information linked to undercover operations and national security. The […]
# MK Party Member of Parliament Vusi Shongwe has been invited to testify before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry probing allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Shongwe told Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee that his testimony relates to a Durban meeting attended at the invitation of Crime Intelligence head Major-General Feroz Khan. Khan was […]
# The City of Tshwane Council has approved a public participation process on a proposal to rename Wonderboom Airport in honor of the original Ndebele landowners of the area. The proposal first submitted in 2018 was reconsidered under the city’s Geographical Names Policy adopted in 2023. Mayoral committee member for Economic Development and Spatial Planning […]
# Eskom has appointed Junaid Munshi as Group Executive for its Distribution division starting on Monday. Eskom spokesperson Daphne Mokwena says Munshi brings more than 30 years of engineering, commercial and telecommunications leadership experience across Africa. He previously served as Chief Commercial Officer at Cable and Wireless Seychelles and held senior roles at Cell C […]
# The All Truck Drivers Forum and Allied South Africa has planned to disrupt major transport routes, including the N3 and N2 in KwaZulu-Natal, during a protest tomorrow. The action is aimed at highlighting concerns over the employment of undocumented foreign nationals in the trucking industry. Speaking to SABC News, secretary-general Gugu Sokhela also questioned […]
# The Busisiwe Mkhwebane Foundation has approached the FBI and other United States authorities to investigate whether money stolen during the 2020 Phala Phala burglary violated American anti-money laundering and currency smuggling laws. Foundation spokesperson Shirley Willemse says the request focuses on the origin, storage and movement of US dollars allegedly kept at president Cyril […]
# The African Development Bank Group and the World Economic Forum have launched the Humanitarian and Resilience Investing Roadmap for Africa to attract private investment into some of the continent’s most fragile economies. The initiative aims to address Africa’s estimated annual development financing gap of 6.4-trillion-rand. The roadmap seeks to unlock sustainable funding for infrastructure, […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Health has criticised the Interim Traditional Health Practitioners Council for failing to fully implement the Traditional Health Practitioners Act nearly two decades after it was passed. Committee chairperson Faith Muthambi says the absence of regulations, enforcement systems and a national practitioner register continues to expose communities to unsafe practices. Committee […]
# The Congress of South African Trade Unions Johannesburg has welcomed key aspects of the City of Johannesburg’s 2026/27 budget, including the Politically Facilitated Agreement finding aimed at addressing salary disparities among municipal workers. The federation says fair worker compensation must be balanced with fiscal discipline. COSATU also backed plans for inner-city rejuvenation and safety […]
