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

Joburg wins land back but inherits R5m bond

The City of Johannesburg has secured a court order to reclaim land it sold nearly two decades ago for a housing development that never materialised. But it will have to take the

October 13, 2026

News·South Africa

Amakhosi excluded from laws governing 25 million rural people

An MK Party MP, Zwelakhe Elija Mthethwa has accused the Department of Agriculture of leaving traditional leaders out of consultations on two new laws that affect millions of people living on rural

October 13, 2026

Politics·South Africa

Matlala loses bid to reclaim R4.7m Vunani shares

Attorney Winston Marcus Kgaudi Matlala has lost a court battle to reclaim shares in a Vunani group company that were transferred to Vunani Capital after he failed to repay a R1.36 million

October 13, 2026

News

Laundry run was planned hit, judge says in bail ruling

A man accused of helping a gunman carry out a deadly attack in Berea, Johannesburg, will remain behind bars after the High Court rejected his claim that he had merely arranged a

October 13, 2026

Crime·News·South Africa

Rich are turning farmland into houses, dept admits

The Department of Agriculture has admitted that wealthy landowners are converting South Africa’s farmland into housing developments, eating into the land available to produce food.Deputy director-general Dipepeneneng Serage told Parliament’s Portfolio Committee

October 13, 2026

Politics·South Africa

Farmland law stalls after agriculture dept runs out of money

The Department of Agriculture has admitted it ran out of money to finish the rules needed to bring South Africa’s new farmland protection law into force. Deputy director-general Dipepeneneng Serage told Parliament’s

October 13, 2026

Politics·South Africa

“Pack Your Bags and Go!” Phakel’umthakathi to Ramaphosa

Anti-illegal immigration activist Nkosikhona “Phakel’umthakathi” Ndabandaba has launched a fresh campaign to drive President Cyril Ramaphosa out of the Union Buildings. His message is blunt. Ramaphosa has failed, he has ignored the

October 13, 2026

News·Politics·South Africa

McKenzie denies reversing Robert Sobukwe Town renaming

Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie has denied claims that he has reversed the renaming of Graaff-Reinet to Robert Sobukwe Town, insisting that no court has ruled on the controversial name

October 12, 2026

Politics·South Africa

Nsibande kept out of Westville over fear of foreign inmates

March and March mobiliser Wandile Nsibande will not be transferred to Westville Prison. His lawyer, Xolani Zuma told the Durban Magistrate’s Court that he feared foreign nationals and prison warders at the

October 12, 2026

Crime

March and March mobiliser granted R1,000 bail

March and March mobiliser Siphelele “Magolide” Shinga has been granted R1,000 bail. The Durban Magistrate’s Court released Shinga, 40, and his 31-year-old Malizo Dzanibe on R1,000 bail each on Monday. Movement mobiliser

October 12, 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

Joburg wins land back but inherits R5m bond

Amakhosi excluded from laws governing 25 million rural people

Laundry run was planned hit, judge says in bail ruling

Rich are turning farmland into houses, dept admits

Farmland law stalls after agriculture dept runs out of money

“Pack Your Bags and Go!” Phakel’umthakathi to Ramaphosa

McKenzie denies reversing Robert Sobukwe Town renaming

Nsibande kept out of Westville over fear of foreign inmates

March and March mobiliser granted R1,000 bail

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