# Die Daily Maverick en News24 betwis ‘n aansoek dat getuienis in die Madlanga-kommissie agter geslote deure aangehoor moet word. Getuienisleiers het aansoek gedoen om getuienis onbepaald in camera aan te bied terwyl die verhoor voortduur. Die media en die publiek sal dus nie toegelaat word om die getuienis aan te hoor nie. Die twee […]
# Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka has opened her office’s 30-year Anniversary International Conference in Cape Town. The four-day event celebrates the institution’s role in strengthening South Africa’s democracy since 1995. Gcaleka urged delegates to reflect on protecting human rights, upholding the rule of law, and preserving constitutional values. She paid tribute to past public protectors […]
# Suspended Crime Detection deputy national police commissioner, Shadrack Sibiya, says the political killings task team had a bizarre reporting structure, which limited his authority over the unit. He is the third witness to testify before Parliament’s ad hoc committee investigating allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, following explosive claims linking him to […]
# ‘n Beskuldigde, Muzi Sibiya het as die eerste verdedigingsgetuie in die Senzo Meyiwa-moordverhoor in die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria getuig. Sibiya, wat deur advokaat Charles Mnisi verteenwoordig word, ontken enige deelname aan die moord wat in 2014 by Kelly Khumalo se huis gebeur het. Hy getuig dat sy beweerde bekentenis met polisie-aanranding en dreigemente afgedwing […]
# The Daily Maverick and News24 are challenging the application for the Madlanga Commission to hear evidence behind closed doors. Evidence leaders applied to present evidence in camera indefinitely as the hearing proceed. The media and public will then not be allowed to hear witness testimony. The legal teams of the two media houses will […]
# Die Hooggeregshof in Pietermaritzburg hoor tans die staat se slotbetoë in die heropende geregtelike doodsondersoek na die dood in 1967 van ANC-leier en Nobelpryswenner, Albert Luthuli. Die oorspronklike doodsondersoek het bevind dat hy, sonder enige kriminele aanspreeklikheid, deur ‘n goederetrein getref is. Die heropende ondersoek wat in April begin het, het nuwe forensiese en […]
# Die DA het die Departement van Binnelandse Sake geprys vir die dramatiese verbetering in sy visum-omkeertye. Die vinnige verwerking van kritieke vaardigheidsvisums het van 52-persent tot 89-persent gestyg, sakevisums van 61-persent tot 97-persent, en algemene werkvisums van tien-persent tot 98-persent. Die DA-lid, Adrian Roos, sê die Vertroude Toer-operateur-skema het 40-duisend toeriste gelok en drie-duisend […]
# Accused Muzi Sibiya has taken the stand as the first defence witness in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial at the High Court in Pretoria. Represented by Advocate Charles Mnisi, Sibiya denies involvement in the 2014 killing at Kelly Khumalo’s home. He testified that his alleged confession was coerced through police assault and threats, forcing […]
# New research from the Bureau for Economic Research and the Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy suggests South Africa does not need to panic over the 30-percent US tariff hike. While around 20-percent of firms are affected, only a small fraction face major revenue loss. Most major industries, including poultry, maize, cattle, milk, and […]