# The Madlanga commission has withdrawn suspended Crime Intelligence deputy head Major General Feroz Khan’s in camera testimony. Khan’s legal team confirmed he remains in critical condition after being shot and is unable to provide instructions. He is unconscious and sedated. The commission’s chairperson, Mbuyiseli Madlanga, told Advocate Zubair Khan to withdraw the blanket in […]
# The Madlanga Commission has heard that suspended Crime Intelligence deputy head Major General Feroz Khan remains in a critical condition in hospital. His legal representative, Advocate Zubair Khan, said Khan is unable to provide further instructions due to his condition. Khan was expected to provide evidence in the commission however was absent after he […]
# Businessman Tumelo Nku’s testimony before the Madlanga Commission has been postponed until tomorrow to allow him time to finalise a supplementary statement. Evidence leader Advocate Teboho Mosikili told the commission led by Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga that they need more time. Nku is testifying regarding his alleged involvement in a controversial July 2021 drug bust […]
# Germany’s Lufthansa Airlines Group has announced its biggest-ever South African winter schedule for the 2026/27 season, increasing long-haul services between South Africa and Europe to 38-weekly flights, starting in late October. Lufthansa is adding flights between Munich and Gauteng, increasing the route to five weekly services, while the Frankfurt to Cape Town route will […]
# South Africa’s economy remains on a recovery path, but growth is expected to stay modest at around 1.2-percent this year. According to PwC South Africa, the country has recorded six straight quarters of growth, but business confidence and investment are weakening. Rising fuel prices, a weaker rand and global uncertainty are driving inflation and […]
# Shell is reportedly close to selling its South African fuel retail business to Abu Dhabi National Oil Company’s retail unit in a deal worth about 16-billion-rand. The agreement would give Adnoc Distribution control of around 600 service stations, representing approximately ten-percent of South Africa’s fuel retail market. Adnoc Distribution is the largest fuel and […]
# The Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court has rejected businessman Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala’s eight-year prison sentence plea for fraud, corruption and money laundering linked to a 228.6-million-rand SAPS-Medicare24 tender. Magistrate Ignatius du Preez described Matlala as the scheme’s mastermind. He questioned whether his cooperation reflects genuine remorse or an attempt to secure a lighter sentence. […]
# The Madlanga Commission has heard allegations that associates of Major-General Feroz Khan offered MK Party Member of Parliament Vusi Shongwe a Checkers security tender and ten-million-rand to stop probing Khan. The money was allegedly to be handed over in Sandton. Shongwe denied accepting any bribe and rejected claims that he was influenced. He told […]
# MK Party Member of Parliament Vusi Shongwe has told the Madlanga Commission that he believes the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption operated in a culture where officials could be compromised through damaging information. Shongwe referred to unverified allegations of an assault case involving Major-General Feroz Khan and IDAC head Andrea Johnson’s husband’s appointment. He acknowledged […]
