
Nkosi says Gen Sibiya is fond of Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi
Nkosi has told evidence leader Adv Chaskalson that Gen Sibiya is fond of Lt Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi
TUESDAY, 17 MARCH 2026, 11:51

Nkosi has told evidence leader Adv Chaskalson that Gen Sibiya is fond of Lt Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi

Proceedings could not be finalised due to the absence of a senior prosecutor.

The appeal follows the arrest of former Special Task Force member Matipandile Sotheni for the murder

NAFCOC says budget should address joblessness and promote economic growth
More than 16 000 suspects arrested for various offences
The South African Police Service (SAPS) continues to implement its nationwide crime prevention and combating operations, which has resulted in the arrests of 16 648 suspects for various offences in recent days.These crime-fighting interventions conducted between 09 and 15 March 2026 which yielded successes across multiple...

SA’s multi-pronged efforts have led to a 53% reduction in TB incidence rate since 2015

National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola will appear before the Ad Hoc committee.

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.
Localisation is key to deepen SA’s value chains
Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister, Alexandra Abrahams, says localisation must be embraced as a national commitment to rebuild productive capacity, deepen value chains and ensure that economic growth translates into real opportunities for South Africans.The Deputy Minister was addressing delegates on the first of the...
Home Affairs cuts red tape for visa applications
The Department of Home Affairs has launched a groundbreaking digital platform to fast-track the processing of visa applications for individuals attending major international events.
The new Meetings, Exhibitions, Events and Tourism Scheme (MEETS) serves as a catalytic visa reform designed to boost South Africa’s standing as a...

Two people have been shot dead in a suspected taxi related incident in Delft on the Cape Flats
Man arrested for alleged murder of Madlanga Commission witness
The man accused of murdering a Madlanga Commission witness has appeared in the Brakpan Magistrates’ Court.
Matipandile Sotheni appeared in the court to face charges of conspiracy to commit murder, premeditated murder, three counts of attempted murder and unlawful position of ammunition in relation to the murder of...
North West refutes viral image of alleged learner killing
The North West Department of Education has moved to dispel misleading information currently circulating on social media of a photo of a 54-year-old woman allegedly arrested for beating a 12-year-old learner to death for not wearing proper school uniform.In a statement issued on Monday, following a joint investigation with the...
Eskom announces electricity price hike implementation
Eskom will implement tariff adjustments for the new financial year from April for its direct customers, while municipal customers are expected to see increases from July.
The increases – 8.76% for Eskom customers and an average of 9.01% for municipal customers – were approved and announced by the National Energy Regulator of...
Government commits to strengthening technical skills development
The graduation of 600 refrigeration and air-conditioning servicing technicians, along with 35 trainers, underscores government’s ongoing investment in building technical skills capacity.
“Skills development in the refrigeration and air-conditioning sector contributes to inclusive economic growth, job creation, and a...

Bellarmine Mugabe and his co-accused make an appearance in court.

They are accused of shooting a 23-year-old gardener at the Mugabe residence in Hyde Park in February
Restoring dignity through decent housing
As South Africa marks Human Rights Month and approaches three decades since the adoption of its Constitution, the link between human rights and human settlements has never been more pronounced.
Few portfolios illustrate the lived reality of constitutional rights as directly as housing – where dignity, equality and access to opportunity...

Descendants of the Khoi-San people say they weren’t properly consulted on reburial of remains

Trial within a trial of six men accused of the murder of 18 people in Lusikisiki to appear in court

The heavy downpours have wreaked havoc, with bridges collapsing and cutting off communities.