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Madlanga Commission | KZN Hawks head accused of sharing sensitive information with ‘Cat’ Matlala

The Madlanga Commission has revealed evidence alleging that KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head,  Major-General Lesetja Senona shared sensitive information with alleged underworld figure Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala. The commission heard that Senona allegedly forwarded an affidavit to Matlala shortly after a News24 article was published about the liquidation of a R360-million tender linked to Matlala. This comes just a day after Senona, under oath, vehemently denied sharing classified or sensitive police information with Matlala. […]

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Some South Africans call for justice for man believed to be Goolam Vowda

Some social media users are calling for justice following reports of the death of a man believed to be a controversial political figure, Goolam Vowda. The 50-year-old, who was widely known for posting political exposés on X, was reportedly found at a hotel in Sandton on Wednesday  under circumstances that have not yet been disclosed. No death is worth celebrating, we have lost our moral compass as peoples, I would […]

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EFF Youth Command lays charges over alleged sale of university placements

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Youth Command has opened a criminal case against individuals it claims are operating a well-coordinated syndicate selling placement spaces at universities and TVET colleges across South Africa. The youth wing laid charges at Brooklyn Police Station in Pretoria on Wednesday, arguing that the Department of Higher Education’s inability to accommodate the growing number of matriculants has fueled a thriving black market for access to higher […]

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Mngwevu remembered as a leader defined by compassion

The family of Ekurhuleni MMC for Roads and Transport, Andile Mngwevu, has described him as a man whose life was defined by humility, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to serving others. Mngwevu's remains, along with those of three others, were recovered in Mozambique yesterday after they were swept away by floods in the Chókwè region earlier this month. The week-long search came to an abrupt end when the vehicle they […]

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Orlando Stadium renamed Orlando Amstel Arena

The iconic Orlando Stadium, home of Soweto giants Orlando Pirates, has officially been renamed the Orlando Amstel Arena. The announcement was made during a press conference held at the stadium on Tuesday, confirming Amstel’s expanded sponsorship to include the venue’s naming rights. Orlando Stadium has served as the Buccaneers’ home ground for more than 65 years. The renaming forms part of a five-year sponsorship agreement between the parties, which was […]

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South Africans say ICASA data rules bring much-needed consumer relief

Some South African prepaid mobile users have welcomed the new regulations that they will soon allow unused data bundles to be rolled over. The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) gazetted the rules yesterday, with the regulations set to take effect on 23 January 2026. Under the new framework, telecommunications companies will be required to allow at least one data rollover on the same terms and conditions as the […]

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Madlanga Commission | KZN Hawks head denies ties to ‘Cat’ Matlala

KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head, Major-General Lesetja Senona, has denied that his relationship with alleged underworld figure Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala was transactional. Senona testified before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry on Tuesday, responding to allegations that he maintained close ties with Matlala, following the emergence of WhatsApp messages suggesting favours may have been exchanged. He told the commission that he was never involved in corruption or political interference within the criminal justice […]

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Gauteng steps up foot-and-mouth disease response, backs local vaccine production

Gauteng Agriculture and Rural Development MEC, Vuyiswa Ramokgopa, says South Africa’s recurring Foot-and-Mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks have highlighted the urgent need to rebuild the country’s local vaccine manufacturing capacity. This comes as the province intensifies efforts to contain the highly contagious disease, following the rollout of the national FMD response plan and the approval of Gauteng’s own provincial strategy. Briefing the media on Tuesday, Ramokgopa said Gauteng’s response is guided […]

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Ballot paper discovery may be a plot to undermine Masuku: Analyst

Political commentator, Goodenough Mashego, says the discovery of ballot papers linked to the African National Congress (ANC) Johannesburg regional conference could be a deliberate attempt to discredit Loyiso Masuku’s rise to the party’s regional top position. Several marked ballot papers from the ANC's 2025 regional conference were allegedly found at a residence in Pretoria on Sunday. The ballots are reportedly linked to the conference that saw Masuku elected as the […]

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King Misuzulu under fire over remarks about foreign nationals

Cultural expert, Professor Musa Xulu, has described King Misuzulu kaZwelithini’s use of a derogatory term to refer to foreign nationals as inappropriate and deeply unfortunate. The AmaZulu king has come under fire following remarks he made during the Isandlwana battle commemoration over the weekend. While addressing attendees, King Misuzulu called for dialogue to prevent a repeat of the xenophobic violence, which engulfed KwaZulu-Natal in 2008 and 2014. It is estimated […]

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