# The Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court has postponed the bail appeal of alleged political fixer and controversial businessman Brown Mogotsi to June 22. The State told the court that it required to disclose the docket to the defence. Mogotsi’s legal team argues that new facts, including confirmation of his residential address, justify a renewed bail application. […]
# The Madlanga Commission’s chairperson Mbuyiseli Madlanga has questioned Gauteng Traffic Police Chief Samuel Mashaba over his interaction with alleged informant Tumelo Nku ahead of the 2021 seizure of 700-kilograms of cocaine worth 300-million-rand. The commission is investigating circumstances surrounding the Aeroton drug bust and the intelligence behind it. Madlanga challenged Mashaba’s testimony about the […]
# The family of a 21-year-old, Zenande Chiloane, who went missing in the Crocodile River say they have not lost hope as the search enters its sixth day. Rescue teams are expected to deploy a helicopter to assist with ongoing recovery efforts. A vehicle carrying three people failed to stop at an intersection in the […]
# The Nkabinde Inquiry investigating the suspended South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions, Andrew Chauke’s fitness to hold office, has rejected an application by former National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamila Batohi to submit written representations for inclusion in the enquiry record. Batohi sought to provide additional context following her incomplete cross-examination and decision to […]
# Die DA in Johannesburg vra die burgemeester Dada Morero om dringend die langdurige onderbreking in watervoorsiening aan te spreek. Dit raak inwoners wat deur die berugte Commando-waterstelsel voorsien word. Gemeenskappe wat strek van Parktown-Wes tot Brixton is reeds bykans twee weke sonder water, nadat Rand Water aan die einde van Mei met instandhoudingswerk begin […]
# Die Openbare Beskermer, Kholeka Gcaleka, sê die skokkende onthullings van sistemiese wangedrag wat die Staatskaping- en Madlanga-kommissies blootgelê het, is tekortkominge in menslike gedrag, eerder as ‘n gebrek aan vaardighede of ervaring. Gcaleka het dié opmerkings gemaak tydens ‘n winterskoolbyeenkoms vir godsdiensleiers aan die Universiteit Stellenbosch in die Wes-Kaap. Die Openbare Beskermer sê bewyse […]
# Minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi says the findings into the death of medical intern Alulutho Mazwi will be released within weeks. Mazwi, who was working in the paediatrics department at Umlazi’s Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, died in May last year while on duty, after allegedly being required to work despite being ill. […]
# Die Forum for South Africa eis ‘n volskaalse intelligensie-gedrewe ingryping by georganiseerde misdaadnetwerke wat vanuit informele woongebiede deur die land funksioneer. Dit volg op die voorval van massaskietery Dinsdag in die informele woongebied Jumpers in Cleveland, Johannesburg, waar 12 mense dood is. Die leier van FOSA, Tebogo Mashilompane, sê die feit dat meer as […]
# The DA in Johannesburg is calling on mayor Dada Morero to urgently address the prolonged water supply interruption experienced by residents supplied by the notorious Commando water system. Communities stretching from Parktown West to Brixton have been without water for nearly two weeks following Rand Water maintenance that commenced in late May. The DA’s Kyle […]
