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Man gets 25 years for murder of Hawks officer

A 29-year-old man has been sentenced to 25 years’ direct imprisonment for the murder of a Hawks officer who was fatally shot during a shootout with suspects in Mamelodi in June 2023.

October 14, 2026

Crime·News·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

Court sets aside Legal Sector Code over unlawful ministerial process

The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has set aside the Legal Sector Code of Good Practice after finding that the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition failed to exercise his statutory discretion

October 8, 2026

News·South Africa

Mapisa-Nqakula corruption trial postponed again after she falls ill in court

The corruption trial of former Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula was cut short again on Tuesday after she told the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria she was too ill to

September 29, 2026

Crime·News

State rips into Mapisa-Nqakula over R250k ‘Padkos’ and report on eight military doctors

The State tore into former Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula’s version of events in the Pretoria High Court on Wednesday, accusing her of dodging simple questions as it drilled her on an alleged

September 23, 2026

News·South Africa

Tuwani Mulaudzi wins again as SCA throws out trustees’ appeal

Gauteng businessman Tuwani Matthews Mulaudzi has stood his ground to win a third round in his decade-long legal war after a full bench of three judges at the Supreme Court of Appeal

September 23, 2026

News·South Africa

Mapisa-Nqakula grilled over teary call, wig and R150k claim

The Pretoria High Court on Tuesday heard how former Defence Minister and ex-Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula had a tearful phone call and private meetings with defence contractor Nombasa Ntsondwa-Ndhlovu – interactions the state

September 22, 2026

News

“I did not discuss snuff with her” – Mapisa-Nqakula tells court

Former defence and military veterans minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nakula has denied sending WhatsApp messages that allegedly contained coded requests for money. Mapisa-Nakula appeared before the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on Wednesday, after

September 16, 2026

Crime·News·South Africa

Mapisa-Nqakula corruption case postponed over ill-health

Former National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula’s corruption trial has been postponed to 16 September 2026 after she was unable to attend court due to ill-health. The Gauteng Division of the High Court

September 10, 2026

Crime

Lekota’s nyatsi scores major court victory

Advocate Luzelle Adams, a paramour of late former Cope President Mosiuoa Lekota, has scored a major victory after Supreme Court of Appeal ruled in her favour in her protracted legal battle with

September 7, 2026

Crime

Pretoria High Court

Man gets 25 years for murder of Hawks officer

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

Court sets aside Legal Sector Code over unlawful ministerial process

Mapisa-Nqakula corruption trial postponed again after she falls ill in court

State rips into Mapisa-Nqakula over R250k ‘Padkos’ and report on eight military doctors

Tuwani Mulaudzi wins again as SCA throws out trustees’ appeal

Mapisa-Nqakula grilled over teary call, wig and R150k claim

“I did not discuss snuff with her” – Mapisa-Nqakula tells court

Mapisa-Nqakula corruption case postponed over ill-health

Lekota’s nyatsi scores major court victory

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