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Matlala Trial | Kekana’s bail affidavit admitted as evidence as trial hits fresh delay

The Johannesburg High Court has ruled that, Musa Kekana’s, bail affidavit can be admitted as evidence in the trial-within-a-trial involving alleged underworld figure, Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala, and his co-accused. Judge Cassim Moosa found that Kekana had been adequately warned that evidence given during his bail application in connection with the murder of engineer, Armand Swart, could be used against him in subsequent proceedings. The ruling clears a major hurdle for […]

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British triple murder suspect pleads guilty to firearm and immigration charges

British triple murder suspect, Ndodana Tshuma, accused of murdering his wife and two daughters, has pleaded guilty to the illegal possession of a firearm and contravening the Immigration Act. The 45-year-old was arrested in Kensington in July after the South African Police Service (SAPS), through INTERPOL, received a request from United Kingdom authorities to trace and arrest him following the issuance of a warrant of arrest. British authorities allege he […]

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Bavuma to lead Proteas ODI squad

Cricket South Africa's selection panel has announced a 16-player squad for the three-match ODI series against Australia, with Temba Bavuma continuing as captain. Lions Fast bowler, Gerald Coetzee, has been recalled to the ODI squad, returning to the 50-over format for the first time since the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup in India. He joins a squad that includes, Ottneil Baartman, Corbin Bosch, Matthew Breetzke, Quinton de Kock, Tony […]

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‘We must also correct the map carried in our mind’: Professor Ntuli

Renowned academic Professor, Pitika ka Ntuli, says what many see as a simple tool for navigating the world can also shape how an entire continent sees itself. Reacting to the UN General Assembly’s Friday vote to move away from the widely used Mercator map projection to one that more accurately represents the size of continents and countries, Ntuli said maps have long shaped perceptions of Africa and its place in […]

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Matlala Trial | State evidence under scrutiny as defence challenges Kekana’s detention and witness handling

The State’s case in the trial-within-a-trial involving accused number one, Musa Kekana, has come under intense scrutiny, with the defence challenging police evidence around his removal from hospital, his arrest and the State’s handling of key witnesses. In the Johannesburg High Court on Monday, senior police officer Colonel, Owen King, contradicted evidence previously given by a colleague over Kekana’s removal from Edenvale Hospital. King, a former Bramley Police Station commander, […]

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Mapisa-Nqakula trial | Former minister says ‘Impepho’ wasn’t code for cash, denies bribery claims

Disgraced former Defence Minister, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, has firmly denied that she and defence contractor, Nombasa Ntsondwa-Ndhlovu, used coded language to disguise conversations about bribes. Mapisa-Nqakula took the stand in her corruption trial before the Pretoria High Court on Monday to give her version of events, after her bid to have the corruption and money laundering charges against her dismissed, was rejected. With that application out of the way, the trial […]

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Jub Jub says latest court case is costing him work

Media personality, Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye's, lawyer says his client's latest court case is taking a significant toll on his career, claiming he is no longer receiving as many bookings and public appearances as he did. Maarohanye briefly appeared before the Germiston Magistrates' Court on Monday, after a conditional warrant of arrest was issued against him for previously failing to appear in court. The 'Ndikhokhele' hitmaker is accused of kidnapping, […]

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The Home Run with AyandaMVP and Sinaye Quick Quiz will be brought to you by TATA for 3 weeks. You could stand the chance to walk away with R2 000 in cash! Go to the Y App enter the HomeRun group chat, and comment ‘hashtag #TATAOsprey’. You could be chosen to play on this week’s Quick Quiz for R2 000! This is a fast-paced daily quiz where one person gets […]

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AGOA gets a lifeline as South Africa’s trade future still hangs in the balance

South Africa’s trade relationship with the United States has been given a temporary lifeline, but economists warn that the bigger battle may only be beginning. Economist, Dawie Roodt, has urged the South African government to tread carefully on the international stage and maintain good relations with as many countries as possible. His comments come after US President Donald Trump signed legislation extending the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for […]

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MISA backs push for zero alcohol limit on drivers

The Motor Industry Staff Association (MISA) has thrown its weight behind Transport Minister, Barbara Creecy's, proposal to introduce a stricter zero percent blood alcohol limit for drivers. The proposed amendment to Section 65 of the National Road Traffic Act would effectively mean that no alcohol would be permitted in a driver’s system while driving on public roads. MISA CEO, Martlé Keyter, says the move would send a clear message that […]

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