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Stuart Scharnick remanded in custody over firearms charges

Businessman Stuart Scharnick, who shot to infamy after allegedly intimidating a Sowetan journalist at the Madlanga Commission, has been remanded in custody following his first appearance in the Randburg Magistrates’ Court on

August 24, 2026

Crime

Who appointed Madira Inc? GFC dodges tender questions as firm’s mandate remains unclear.

By Zama Nteyi The appointment of Madira Inc by the Gauteng Film Commission (GFC) has come under fresh scrutiny. According to sources, the law firm was appointed without going through a competitive

August 20, 2026

Arts & Entertainment·Politics

Meet the woman behind DJ Warras’ murder

Gauteng police are appealing to the public for information that could help them locate Hlengiwe Goodness Buthelezi, who is wanted in connection with the murder of Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock. Buthelezi faces

August 19, 2026

Crime·South Africa

“People are living in shit in Ekurhuleni because of EFF” says Msimanga

DA federal chairperson Solly Msimanga has taken a brutal swipe at the EFF’s record in Ekurhuleni, saying residents are ‘living in shit’ because the party allegedly ‘failed’ to get the municipality’s water

August 19, 2026

Politics·South Africa

Who is advertising the Soweto Marathon ? CGA says 2026 race is not sanctioned.

The 2026 Soweto Marathon is being advertised but Central Gauteng Athletics (CGA) has not been sanctioned it. This was confirmed to Africa Daily on Tuesday, 18 August 2026. Posters and social media

August 19, 2026

South Africa·Sport

NPA Wins Bid to Reopen Usindiso Building Fire Case

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has successfully secured the reopening of the State’s case against Lawrance Sithembiso Mdlalose, who is facing 76 counts of murder and 12 counts of attempted murder stemming

August 17, 2026

Crime·South Africa

Soweto Marathon in turmoil: Maile’s office rebuts co-founder’s exclusion claim.

A fresh twist has emerged in the bitter battle over the future and history of the Soweto Marathon, after Gauteng MEC for Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation Lebogang Maile’s office disputed co-founder

August 17, 2026

News·South Africa·Sport

SAPS to honour fallen officers killed in Reiger Park ambush

The South African Police Service (SAPS) will this weekend bid farewell to two police officers who were shot and killed while carrying out their duties in Reiger Park, Gauteng. Constable Siphiwe Sibeko

August 15, 2026

News·South Africa

Soweto Marathon war: Maile sidelines co-founder as battle for the People’s Race continues.

A fresh dispute over the history, ownership and future of the Soweto Marathon has erupted after co-founder Thulani Sibisi accused Gauteng MEC for Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation Lebogang Maile of sidelining

August 14, 2026

News·South Africa

Blow for Manamela as court reinstates NSFAS board, suspends administrator

Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has been ordered to reinstate the remaining seven members of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) board after the Pretoria High Court suspended his

August 14, 2026

News·South Africa

Gauteng - Page 4

Stuart Scharnick remanded in custody over firearms charges

Who appointed Madira Inc? GFC dodges tender questions as firm’s mandate remains unclear.

Meet the woman behind DJ Warras’ murder

“People are living in shit in Ekurhuleni because of EFF” says Msimanga

NPA Wins Bid to Reopen Usindiso Building Fire Case

Soweto Marathon in turmoil: Maile’s office rebuts co-founder’s exclusion claim.

SAPS to honour fallen officers killed in Reiger Park ambush

Soweto Marathon war: Maile sidelines co-founder as battle for the People’s Race continues.

Blow for Manamela as court reinstates NSFAS board, suspends administrator

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