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Madlanga Commission | Ruling on Dr. Sifolo’s closed-door testimony reserved

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has reserved judgment on whether National Intelligence Coordination Committee Coordinator, Dr. Ntandazo Sifolo, should testify behind closed doors, with a ruling expected in the coming days. The commission heard competing legal arguments in an open session on Wednesday, with its evidence leaders supporting an in-camera hearing while several media organisations argue for greater public access to the proceedings. At the centre of the dispute are […]

todayOctober 21, 2026 128

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Carrim’s bail judgment postponed until next week

Controversial North West businessman, Suliman Carrim's, will have to wait until next week for a ruling on his bail application, with the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court expected to deliver its judgment on 28 October 2026. Both the State and the defence have concluded their arguments, leaving the court to decide whether Carrim should be released on bail or remain behind bars. Carrim was arrested last week after repeatedly failing to appear […]

todayOctober 19, 2026 50

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Carrim’s Dubai detour ends in a weekend behind bars

  Controversial North West businessman, Suliman Carrim, will spend the weekend behind bars, with his bail proceedings set to resume on Monday, 19 October. Carrim was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport on Thursday night, 15 October, shortly before he was due to board a flight to Dubai with his family. The 49-year-old who made his first appearance in the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court on Friday is accused of repeatedly failing to […]

todayOctober 16, 2026 74

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Shadrack Sibiya resigns from SAPS amid disciplinary proceedings

Embattled top cop, Shadrack Sibiya, has resigned from the South African Police Service (SAPS) while facing criminal charges and allegations of corruption. The former  Deputy National Police Commissioner's lawyers submitted his resignation letter shortly after a disciplinary hearing into allegations that emerged from the Madlanga Commission resumed today. SAPS has classified his departure as a dishonourable discharge, as he resigned while disciplinary proceedings against him were still underway. Sibiya served […]

todayOctober 12, 2026 55

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Sibiya’s bail bid delayed as defence disputes State case

Suspended Deputy National Commissioner Lieutenant-General, Shadrack Sibiya, will remain behind bars until next Wednesday, after his bail hearing was postponed. It's been a week of explosive claims, with Sibiya's defence repeatedly pushing back against the State's version of events. The 59-year-old faces six charges, including rape, human trafficking, two counts of sexual grooming of a minor, promotion of child sexual grooming and negligent handling of a firearm. The court has […]

todayOctober 2, 2026 26

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Madlanga Commission | Sibanyoni suggests Putco may have set own buses alight

Taxi boss, Joe "Ferrari" Sibanyoni, has told the Madlanga Commission that bus company, Putco, may have set some of its own buses alight amid labour tensions, route disputes and mounting financial pressure. His claims came after the commission played footage of Putco buses being set alight in January 2025. Sibanyoni, who was back on the stand at the commission on Wednesday, suggested the incident warranted further investigation, pointing to protests […]

todaySeptember 30, 2026 98

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Madlanga Commission | Sibanyoni grilled over R900K deal and Ntuli payments

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has scrutinised a trail of payments between, Dr Tengane Ntuli and taxi boss Joe "Ferrari" Sibanyoni, as questions mount over their business dealings linked to the Moloto Road Construction project. Financial records presented to the commission show that Ntuli paid R100,000 into Sibanyoni’s account in July 2021, shortly after what Sibanyoni described as their first meeting. Sibanyoni, who continued his testimony on Tuesday, maintains that […]

todaySeptember 29, 2026 97

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Rape charges a ploy to force me out of SAPS: Sibiya

Suspended Deputy National Commissioner, Shadrack Sibiya, says the rape and trafficking charges against him are part of a ploy to force him out of the South African Police Service (SAPS). The 59-year-old, who is facing the charges in court, maintains that he is being targeted and has denied the allegations against him. Sibiya appeared in the Randburg Magistrates Court on Tuesday, where he applied for R20 000 bail. The state […]

todaySeptember 29, 2026 36

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Madlanga Commission | Khan faces criminal charges as Sindane WhatsApp evidence comes under scrutiny

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has placed two high-profile figures under scrutiny, with former Crime Intelligence deputy boss, Feroz Khan, facing criminal charges for allegedly failing to comply with a subpoena, while WhatsApp evidence has raised questions about Mpumalanga taxi boss, Oupa "Bafana" Sindane. Khan’s legal team appeared before the commission on Monday without him, despite the inquiry having made provision for him to testify virtually. Commissioners rejected another request […]

todaySeptember 28, 2026 182