August 2026

Julius Mkhwanazi Among Five Arrested Over Emmanuel Mbense’s Murder

Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) deputy head Julius Mkhwanazi has been arrested alongside four other suspects in connection with the 2022 killing of Emmanuel Mbense. The arrests were carried out on

August 5, 2026

Crime·News

Sooklal recalled after Zuma-Gupta India meeting as government proposes new protocol rules

South Africa’s High Commissioner to India, Anil Sooklal, has been recalled to Pretoria for consultations following his appearance alongside former president Jacob Zuma and alleged state capture mastermind Ajay Gupta at a

August 5, 2026

News

EFF welcomes Madonsela’s appointment as evidence leader in Ramaphosa impeachment inquiry

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has welcomed Parliament’s decision to appoint Advocate Thandazani Madonsela SC as the evidence leader for the Section 89 Impeachment Committee, describing the move as a significant step

August 5, 2026

News·Politics

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula fires back at Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has strongly denied allegations that he used money to influence delegates during the party’s 54th and 55th National Conferences, saying he has instructed his lawyers to seek clarity

August 5, 2026

News·Politics

Adams Barred From Parliament As Legal Troubles Deepen

National Coloured Congress (NCC) president and Member of Parliament (MP) Fadiel Adams has been suspended from Parliament in terms of the Powers, Privileges and Immunities of Parliament and Provincial Legislatures Act over

August 5, 2026

News·Politics

R5.9m Venezuela trip sparks censure bid against GPL Speaker

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has tabled a motion of censure against Gauteng Provincial Legislature (GPL) Speaker Morakane Mosupyoe over a R5.9 million taxpayer-funded trip to Venezuela, accusing her of wasting public money

August 5, 2026

News·South Africa

More than half of eNCA staff face retrenchment as broadcaster restructures newsroom

More than half of eNCA’s workforce is facing retrenchment after the broadcaster announced plans to cut 171 of its 309 employees as part of a sweeping restructuring process. The proposed retrenchments will

August 5, 2026

News·South Africa

Shebeshxt to remain behind bars after High Court dismisses fresh R100,000 bail bid

Controversial king of lekompo music Shebeshxt will continue languishing in jail after the Polokwane High Court threw out his latest application to be released on R100,000 bail. The court ruled on Wednesday

August 5, 2026

Crime·News

Banyana face defining test sgainst hosts Morocco in WAFCON quarter-finals

Banyana Banyana will have to produce their best performance of the tournament when they take on hosts Morocco in a high-stakes CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) quarter-final on Saturday, with

August 5, 2026

Soccer·Sport

Luandi, co-accused to stand trial on August 19 in rehab murder case

The murder trial of Hope of Achievers Rehabilitation Centre owner Watson Luandi and his six co-accused is set to begin later this month after the matter was postponed by the Tzaneen Regional

August 5, 2026

Crime·News

August 2026 - Page 28

Julius Mkhwanazi Among Five Arrested Over Emmanuel Mbense’s Murder

Sooklal recalled after Zuma-Gupta India meeting as government proposes new protocol rules

EFF welcomes Madonsela’s appointment as evidence leader in Ramaphosa impeachment inquiry

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula fires back at Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma

Adams Barred From Parliament As Legal Troubles Deepen

R5.9m Venezuela trip sparks censure bid against GPL Speaker

More than half of eNCA staff face retrenchment as broadcaster restructures newsroom

Shebeshxt to remain behind bars after High Court dismisses fresh R100,000 bail bid

Banyana face defining test sgainst hosts Morocco in WAFCON quarter-finals

Luandi, co-accused to stand trial on August 19 in rehab murder case

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