# The High Court in the Western Cape High Court has postponed the case against alleged underworld gang boss Nafiz Modack and co-accused to Monday. Judge Robert Henney ruled that Modack’s defence case be closed after failure to secure new witnesses. Modack faces 120 charges, including the 2020 assassination of Anti-Gang Unit detective Charl Kinnear. […]
# Drie vermeende ontvoerders is dood in ‘n skietgeveg met die KwaZulu-Natalse polisie in Mariannhill nadat beamptes reageer het op inligting oor waar hulle hul bevind. Die polisie sê die mans is gesoek in verband met ‘n ontvoering- en bedrogsaak in Greenwoodpark, sowel as die onwettige besit van vuurwapens. Beamptes wou hulle voertuig aftrek, maar […]
# Die waarnemende nasionale polisie-kommissaris, Puleng Dimpane, het ‘n volskaalse soektog gelas ná die moord op die misdaadaktivis en tradisionele geneser Thato Molosankwe in Mahikeng, Noordwes. Hy is verskeie kere geskiet tydens ‘n aanval by sy huis in Lomanyaneng in die vroeë oggendure. Polisiewoordvoerder Athlenda Mathe veroordeel die moord en sê die provinsiale Moord- en […]
# Die DA in Gauteng beweer amptenare in Ekurhuleni is meer as agt-miljoen-rand betaal terwyl hulle geskors is, en haal swak bestuur en vertragings in dissiplinêre prosesse aan. Khathutshelo Rasilingwane van die party sê senior munisipale werknemers word ten volle betaal tydens voorsorgskorsing, wat belastingbetalers miljoene-rand kos. Sy voer aan dit weerspieël swak gevolgsbestuur in […]
# Die voorstandersgroep March and March verwerp bewerings van xenofobie na ‘n betoging in Durban en sê dis verkeerd vertolk. Die groep sê die byeenkoms was die gevolg van gemeenskapsbekommernisse en nie vyandigheid teenoor buitelanders nie. Hy het kalmte versoek en inwoners aangespoor om opruiende slagspreuke te vermy wat spanning kan verhoog. Owerhede in Durban […]
# WaterCAN executive manager Ferrial Adam calls for the resignation of the Emfuleni municipal manager, April Ntuli, after his testimony at the South African Human Rights Commission inquiry into Gauteng water challenges. She says the manager claimed he was unaware that residents lacked access to water, despite ongoing service delivery failures. Adam further highlighted that […]
# The head of the National Prosecuting Authority, Andy Mothibi, says state prosecutor Mkhuseli Ntaba feared for his safety amid the high-profile case against Mpumalanga taxi boss Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni. Ntaba failed to appear in the Kwaggafontein Magistrate’s Court, leading to the matter being struck off the roll and a warrant for his arrest being […]
# The Gauteng provincial government reaffirmed its commitment to addressing water and sanitation challenges in Emfuleni Local Municipality. This follows submissions at South African Human Rights Commission hearings highlighting severe infrastructure failures, including aging systems, sewer spillages, intermittent supply, and non-revenue water losses estimated at 70-percent. Spokesperson Elijah Mhlanga says financial strain and debt to […]
# Three suspected kidnappers were killed in a shootout with KwaZulu-Natal police in Mariannhill after officers acted on intelligence about their whereabouts this morning. Police say the men were wanted in connection with a Greenwood Park kidnapping and fraud case, as well as illegal possession of firearms. When officers attempted to stop their vehicle, the […]
