# 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 […]
# 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 […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê nuwe beleggings van die Europese Unie sal inklusiewe en volhoubare groei in Suid-Afrika ondersteun. Die EU het meer as 230-miljard-rand belowe aan projekte vir skoon energie, groen waterstof, hernubare energie, en noodsaaklike minerale en entstowwe. Die befondsing sal werksgeleenthede skep, plaaslike mineraalverwerking en groenwaterstofproduksie ondersteun en paaie, hawens en digitale […]
# The UDM has welcomed growing recognition that South Africa must stop exporting raw minerals. Deputy president Nqabayomzi Kwankwa says beneficiation is key for jobs, skills, and industrial growth, but warns that it requires reliable electricity, modern rail, and strong infrastructure. The party calls for measurable beneficiation targets, incentives for local processing, community benefit-sharing, and […]
# The Pietermaritzburg High Court is hearing the state’s closing arguments in the reopened inquest into the 1967 death of ANC leader and Nobel Laureate, Albert Luthuli. The original inquest concluded he was struck by a goods train with no criminal culpability. The reopened proceedings which begun in April, examined new forensic and railway evidence, […]