# The Madlanga Commission has heard that suspended Police minister Senzo Mchunu’s chief of staff, Cedric Nkabinde, referred Member of Parliament Fadiel Adams’ complaint to the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption in November 2024. The referral led to an investigation involving Crime Intelligence head Dumisani Khumalo and other senior SAPS officers. Evidence leader Mahlape Sello said […]
# Judgment is expected by the end of next week in president Cyril Ramaphosa’s urgent application to halt Parliament’s section 89 impeachment process linked to the Phala Phala scandal. The Western Cape High Court’s judgment will determine whether the impeachment process can proceed while Ramaphosa’s review application is still before the courts. Parliament’s Impeachment Committee […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed Toyota South Africa’s ten-billion-rand investment in the ninth-generation Hilux, describing it as a strong vote of confidence in the country’s economy. Speaking virtually at the official launch at the Prospecton plant in KwaZulu-Natal, Ramaphosa said the investment will support jobs, strengthen local manufacturing and boost exports. He also reaffirmed […]
# Veteran South African actor Seputla Sebogodi has died following complications related to diabetes. Best known for his role as Kenneth Mashaba in Generations, Sebogodi’s career spanned more than five decades across television and theatre. He also starred in Scandal!, Suburban Bliss and Redemption, while earning acclaim for numerous stage productions. His family described him […]
# Die Nasionale Kernreguleerder ondersoek drie voorvalle van radioaktiewe besoedeling wat gedurende die afgelope twee weke tydens instandhoudingswerk in eenheid twee van die Koeberg-kernkragstasie in Kaapstad voorgekom het. Die reguleerder sê die besoedeling was beperk tot beheerde gebiede in die reaktorgebou en het geen gevaar vir die publiek of die omgewing ingehou nie. News24 berig […]
# The South African Football Association has described the death of Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams as a devastating loss to the nation. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding Adams’ death after he was found dead at a home in Cape Town. Paying tribute at his memorial service, SAFA vice-president, Linda Zwane, […]
# The National Nuclear Regulator is reviewing three radioactive contamination incidents that occurred inside Koeberg nuclear power station’s unit two in Cape Town during maintenance work over the past two-weeks. The regulator says the contamination was confined to controlled areas within the reactor building and posed no risk to the public or the environment. News24 […]
# Die staat het alle aanklagte teruggetrek teen die sakeman Etienne van der Walt in die edelsteen-diefstalsaak van 14,9-miljoen-rand. Hy was tien dae lank in aanhouding. Sy medebeskuldigdes, die voormalige Ekurhuleni Metropolisie-beampte Kersha-Leigh Stols, en die huidige beampte Adrian Mackenzie, is borgtog van vyf-duisend-rand elk toegestaan. Van der Walt se regsverteenwoordiger, Peter Jay, sê sy […]
# The state has withdrawn all charges against businessman Etienne van der Walt in the 14.9-million-rand precious stones theft case in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court. Van der Walt spent ten-days in custody. His co-accused, former Ekurhuleni Metro Police officer Kersha-Leigh Stols, and EMPD officer Adrian Mackenzie, have each been granted five-thousand-rand bail. Van der Walt’s […]
