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Matlala Trial | Fortuner tracking data under fire as defence challenges State’s case

The State has provisionally closed its case in the trial-within-a-trial involving alleged underworld figure, Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala and his four co-accused, but a dispute over whether prosecutors can reopen their case is already emerging. The State has reserved the right to apply to reopen its case after expert witnesses give evidence. At the centre of the proceedings is the lawfulness of Musa Kekana’s arrest in April 2024, with the defence […]

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Family confirms body found in Rhodesfield is missing runner Tsontso

The search for Kempton runner, Elizabeth "Tsontso" Moselakgomo, has come to an end after her family positively identified a body found in Rhodesfield as that of the missing 38-year-old. Moselakgomo was reported missing on Wednesday after she failed to return home from her afternoon run. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding her death alongside four other cases involving the bodies of women found in Kempton Park and Olifantsfontein. According to […]

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Ouaddou breaks silence on Nkota return

Orlando Pirates coach, Abdeslam Ouaddou, has provided an update on the readiness of Bafana Bafana international, Mohau Nkota, who recently returned to the club on loan. The 21-year-old winger was officially unveiled by Pirates last week after sealing a season-long loan return from Saudi club, Al-Ettifaq. However, on Friday, Ouaddou confirmed that Nkota arrived with a knee injury sustained at his previous team, delaying his return to action. "Nkota is […]

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Matlala trial | Defence says one of two police officer witnesses is lying under oath

The defence has placed two police officers at the centre of a credibility clash in the attempted murder trial of alleged underworld figure, Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala, suggesting that either Sergeant Maesela Ledwaba or Captain Phimi Sekgobela is lying under oath. The accusation was levelled during the cross-examination of Ledwaba in the trial-within-a-trial at the Johannesburg High Court on Friday, where the defence is challenging evidence linked to the arrest of […]

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Gauteng police arrest over 14,000 undocumented foreign nationals in Operation Shanela

More than 38 000 people have been arrested in Gauteng during the second phase of Operation Shanela, as police intensify crime-fighting operations across the province. Briefing the Gauteng Legislature on Friday on crime statistics for the first quarter of the 2026/27 financial year, Provincial Police Commissioner, Tommy Mthombeni, said 38 584 people were arrested during the operation, which began in June 2025. According to Mthombeni, 14 256 of those arrested […]

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Bafana Mahungela found guilty of Kirsten Kluyts murder

The long-running case over the brutal killing of pregnant teacher, Kirsten Kluyts, has ended in a guilty verdict. Twenty-three-year-old, Bafana Mahungela, has been convicted of murdering the 34-year-old Delta Park High School teacher, who was 14 weeks pregnant when she was attacked, strangled and killed during a park run at George Lea Park in Sandton in October 2023. The Johannesburg High Court handed down judgment on Friday, rejecting Mahungela’s version […]

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Majodina’s conduct speaks to the social distance between the governors and the governed: Analyst

Political analyst,Professor Sam Koma, says Water and Sanitation Minister, Pemmy Majodina's, conduct during a community engagement in the Eastern Cape speaks to the growing social distance between those in power and the people they govern. Majodina finds herself in hot water after making derogatory remarks to a resident during a ministerial visit in Kouga, Eastern Cape. A video of the incident has since gone viral on social media, showing Majodina […]

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Cardoso frustrated by Chippa venue change

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach, Miguel Cardoso, has voiced his frustration over the venue change for their Betway Premiership clash with Chippa United on Saturday. Sundowns were initially scheduled to face Chippa at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha, but the Chilli Boyz have moved the game to the Buffalo City Stadium in KuGompo City, citing problems with the playing surface. The decision has effectively left Sundowns with a day […]

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Matlala Trial | Police Fortuner contradiction puts arrest evidence under scrutiny

A police officer has admitted driving a white Toyota Fortuner on the day of Musa Kekana’s arrest, contradicting earlier State evidence that the vehicle was not present during the operation. Warrant Officer, Tshepo Phiri, made the admission on Thursday while being cross-examined by Kekana’s lawyer, Riaan Gissing, in the Johannesburg High Court. Phiri told the court that he followed Captain, Phimi Sekgobela’s, vehicle from Midway Mall to Eighth Road, where […]

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March and March confronts refugees in Durban, demanding they leave

Tensions once again flared on Che Guevara Road in Durban, where the anti-illegal immigration group March and March returned to demand the removal of refugees camped outside the Home Affairs offices. Hundreds of foreign nationals staying on the pavement called on authorities to assist with their relocation to the Lindela Repatriation Centre, saying they fear being violently driven out. The group said it was prepared to have its members' immigration […]

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