# The Motor Industry Staff Association has criticised the criminal justice system after Zimbabwean businessman Lawrence Mudzinganyama was released on a warning over alleged threats to kill women at a Sandton restaurant in Johannesburg. He is expected to appear in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on 1 October. The association’s Phakamile Hlubi-Majola says the decision raises […]
# The wife of controversial businessman Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala, Tsakane, has been arrested in connection with an alleged fraudulent lease agreement. She was arrested by the Gauteng political killings task team following the arrest of Matlala’s close associates. Tsakane is accused of falsifying bank statements to help secure a 95-thousand-rand lease for a Waterkloof Ridge […]
# Self-proclaimed political fixer Brown Mogotsi has been denied bail for a fourth time by the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court. He faces charges including defeating the ends of justice and perjury for allegedly staging a fake assassination attempt on himself in Vosloorus, Gauteng. Magistrate Anneline Tlhapi found Mogotsi failed to provide a reliable and verifiable residential […]
# The Special Investigating Unit has raided the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority’s premises in Centurion today. The Special Tribunal granted a search and seizure warrant last Thursday to obtain documents for an ongoing probe into a 130-million-rand Unemployment Insurance Fund training contract for over seven-thousand learners nationwide. SIU spokesperson Selby Makgotho says PSIRA only […]
# Moriel Infrastructure Group has cut ties with executive chairperson Lawrence Mudzinganyama after a video allegedly showing him threatening women at a Sandton, Johannesburg, restaurant went viral. Luxury estate Steyn City has also terminated his lease. Mudzinganyama threatened to murder the women who had rejected him. Moriel says the behaviour is inconsistent with its values, […]
# Gauteng Human Settlements MEC Tasneem Motara says residents who build illegal informal settlements will no longer be prioritised for housing. She was speaking at the sod-turning of the Mabopane Extension 1 project, north of Pretoria, which will yield one-thousand-576 units by June 2027 after two previous contractors were terminated. Motara says the department will […]
# Nasionale polisie-woordvoerder Athlenda Mathe sê dis moontlik dat nog slagoffers na vore kan kom ná die inhegtenisneming van ‘n senior offisier in Sandton, Johannesburg, op aanklagte van seksuele misdrywe. Sy het buite die Randburgse Landdroshof gepraat tydens die beskuldigde se eerste verskyning. Mathe het enigiemand wat geraak is of oor inligting beskik, aangemoedig om […]
# National police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says they cannot rule out more victims coming forward following the arrest of a senior officer in Sandton, Johannesburg, on sexual offence charges. She was speaking outside the Randburg Magistrate’s Court amid the accused’s first appearance. Mathe urged anyone who has been affected or has information to report the […]
# Strafregtelike aanklagte is teruggetrek teen die geskorste nasionale polisiekommissaris, Fannie Masemola, in die Pretoriase Landdroshof. Hy het tereggestaan ingevolge die Wet op Openbare Finansiële Bestuur oor ‘n tender van 360-miljoen-rand tussen die polisie en Medicare 24 van die omstrede sakeman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala. Masemola is geskors nadat hy aangekla is. Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag het […]
