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Cop arrested in uniform wins R750,000 from police minister

The police minister, Firoz Cachalia, has been ordered to pay R750,000 to a Randfontein police officer who was handcuffed at his own station and driven away in his uniform after being arrested

October 20, 2026

News·South Africa

School shuttle driver denied bail over loaded AK-47

A school shuttle driver accused of possessing a loaded AK-47 assault rifle hidden inside a couch at his girlfriend’s Hout Bay home will remain behind bars after the Western Cape High Court

October 20, 2026

Crime·News·South Africa

NAC defied McKenzie on a vote that lacked a majority

The National Arts Council (NAC) voted to push ahead with permanent CEO and CFO appointments against Minister Gayton McKenzie’s written request. But the decision did not win a majority of the members

October 19, 2026

News·Politics

R103m Takealot deal was not in SETA’s plan, boss admits

Services SETA’s R103 million partnership with Takealot was not in its approved annual performance plan when it was announced, the SETA’s administrator has admitted. Administrator Lehlogonolo Masoga told Parliament: “When the commitment

October 19, 2026

News·South Africa

Lawyer suspended over R809,000 from dead woman’s estate

A Roodepoort attorney accused of misappropriating almost R810,000 from a deceased woman’s estate has been suspended from practising law until the Legal Practice Council’s application to have him struck off the roll

October 19, 2026

News·South Africa

Banned foreigners slip through cracks as agencies clash

Home Affairs and the Border Management Authority (BMA) have given Parliament conflicting explanations about who is responsible for maintaining South Africa’s list of banned foreigners, after the Auditor-General flagged cases of people

October 19, 2026

News·Politics·South Africa

Court grants bail to March in March protest applicant

The Durban Magistrates’ Court has granted bail to a March in March applicant accused, Wandile Nsibande of conduct linked to protests over immigration tensions, rejecting the State’s arguments that his release could

October 16, 2026

News·South Africa

UIF loses court fight after changing its story

The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has been accused by the courts of shifting positions, dragging its feet and failing to decide what case it wanted to make as it tried to stop

October 16, 2026

Business·News·South Africa

NAC chair Botha and four others quit

National Arts Council (NAC) chairperson Eugene Botha has resigned. Four other council members went with him. According to insiders, all five resignations took effect on Wednesday, 14 October. It is not yet

October 15, 2026

News·South Africa

Idle farms could be seized for black farmers, official suggests

A senior Department of Agriculture legal official has suggested taking land from owners who are not farming it and giving it to black farmers. She said expropriation could help address the legacy

October 14, 2026

News·South Africa

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Cop arrested in uniform wins R750,000 from police minister

School shuttle driver denied bail over loaded AK-47

NAC defied McKenzie on a vote that lacked a majority

R103m Takealot deal was not in SETA’s plan, boss admits

Lawyer suspended over R809,000 from dead woman’s estate

Banned foreigners slip through cracks as agencies clash

Court grants bail to March in March protest applicant

UIF loses court fight after changing its story

NAC chair Botha and four others quit

Idle farms could be seized for black farmers, official suggests

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