Zama Nteyi

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Moja Love defends Somnala episode, says woman was adult

Moja Love has confirmed that Love-Love, the young woman at the centre of controversial remarks by King Somnala on Umndeni SomNala, was an adult when the events discussed in the programme took

September 9, 2026

by Zama Nteyi

“This is fraud’: State’s first witness turns on police in Matlala trial.

Day three of the trial of alleged underworld figure Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala turned on a single, sharpening question: how to test what the State’s first witness actually saw on the night of the shooting he survived. Security officer Bethwell Mzamo

July 22, 2026

by Zama Nteyi

Matlala trial: no 9mm casings found where witness says he fired 15 rounds

The State’s first witness in the trial of alleged underworld figure Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala was confronted

Defence attacks credibility of first witness in ‘Cat’ Matlala trial

The first witness in the trial of alleged underworld figure Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala faced a sustained

Robben Island cannot account for R101m, fails audit again

Robben Island Museum (RIM) has received an adverse audit opinion for the second year running. Its books are so unreliable that the Auditor-General could not verify R101.5 million in general expenditure. The

October 12, 2026

News·South Africa

AG confirms fraud in McKenzie department’s grant payouts

The Auditor-General has confirmed fraud by some beneficiaries who received money from Gayton McKenzie’s Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC). They doctored the proofs of payment they handed in to account

October 12, 2026

Politics·South Africa

NFP brands IFP ‘enemy of the people’ over army call

The National Freedom Party (NFP) in KwaZulu-Natal has called the IFP “the enemy of the people”. It has accused Premier Thami Ntuli of autocracy over his call for soldiers to deal with

October 12, 2026

Politics·South Africa

ICASA relicenses five stations shut over missed renewals

Five community radio stations that lost their licences after failing to renew them on time have been relicensed, the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has told Parliament. MPs were not

October 12, 2026

News·South Africa

How did she get the job? Robben Island CEO underfire

Leanne Williams’s appointment as Robben Island Museum CEO has come under scrutiny. This after MPs heard that she was initially excluded from the shortlist for allegedly failing to meet the minimum experience

October 12, 2026

Politics·South Africa

Parliament gives Boxing SA 14 days to name officials

Parliament has given Boxing South Africa (BSA) 14 days to identify officials linked to irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure and provide deadlines for consequence management. The ultimatum came after Boxing SA admitted

October 10, 2026

Politics·Sport

Pull SA out of UN refugee treaties, says MK’s Ngubane

MK MP Sihle Ngubane has accused Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber of keeping an adviser from the organisation that keeps beating the department in court. Ngubane told Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Home

October 10, 2026

News·Politics·South Africa

Asylum seekers to be screened at borders before entering SA

Asylum seekers will be screened at South Africa’s borders before being allowed inland under plans to relocate refugee centres to the borderline. The Refugee Appeals Authority of South Africa (RASA) revealed the

October 9, 2026

News·Politics·South Africa

‘We are sitting with criminals’: Home Affairs body admits

The Refugee Appeals Authority of South Africa (RASA) has confirmed that some foreigners are using asylum claims to evade prosecution in their home countries and delay extradition. RASA chairperson Zilpha Raphesu told

October 9, 2026

News·Politics·South Africa

1.2m asylum seekers are already on the Home Affairs system

Home Affairs has about 1.2 million asylum seekers on its system. and about 800,000 have stopped reporting to the department. Only about 90,000 cases are active, while another 320,000 have been closed

October 9, 2026

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Zama Nteyi

Moja Love defends Somnala episode, says woman was adult

“This is fraud’: State’s first witness turns on police in Matlala trial.

Matlala trial: no 9mm casings found where witness says he fired 15 rounds

Defence attacks credibility of first witness in ‘Cat’ Matlala trial

Robben Island cannot account for R101m, fails audit again

AG confirms fraud in McKenzie department’s grant payouts

NFP brands IFP ‘enemy of the people’ over army call

ICASA relicenses five stations shut over missed renewals

How did she get the job? Robben Island CEO underfire

Parliament gives Boxing SA 14 days to name officials

Pull SA out of UN refugee treaties, says MK’s Ngubane

Asylum seekers to be screened at borders before entering SA

‘We are sitting with criminals’: Home Affairs body admits

1.2m asylum seekers are already on the Home Affairs system

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