Texts Reveal Alleged Links Between Shadrack Sibiya and ‘Big Five’ Cartel at Madlanga Commission
WhatsApp messages presented at the Madlanga commission suggest a police officer acted as a go-between linking deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya... Read more.
Soweto Marathon Runner Dies After Being Hit by Taxi, Murder Charge Considered
A Soweto Marathon runner has died after being struck by a taxi during the race. Prosecutors are considering upgrading the charge against the driver from culpable... Read more.
Melinda Gates Breaks Silence After Being Named in Epstein Files
Melinda French Gates has broken her silence after being named in the latest Epstein files, reflecting on the pain it resurfaced from her marriage to Bill Gates and... Read more.
Cousin Allegedly Steals R421,000 RAF Payout From Blind Soweto Man in One Day
A Soweto man has been charged after allegedly draining his blind cousin’s R421,000 Road Accident Fund payout in a single day, leaving the disabled victim unable... Read more.
Donald Trump Signs Last-Minute AGOA Extension, Preserving Duty-Free African Exports
US President Donald Trump has signed a one-year extension of AGOA, restoring duty-free access for African exports and easing trade disruption fears.... Read more.
Free State Father Charged After Six-Year-Old Son Found Dead Under Bed
A Free State man has been charged with murder after his six-year-old son was found dead under a bed following a community search.... Read more.
Gauteng Government Clarifies Reinstatement of Suspended Senior Officials
The Gauteng Provincial Government has clarified why suspended senior officials were reinstated and reassigned while disciplinary processes continue.... Read more.
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UK’s Peter Mandelson to Resign from House of Lords Amid Epstein Investigation
British politician Peter Mandelson will resign from the House of Lords as UK police assess allegations linked to his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.... Read more.
Leonard Lekgetho Appointed Acting Head of SIU as Anti-Corruption Fight Continues
President appoints Leonard Gaoretelelwe Lekgetho as Acting Head of the SIU, marking continuity in South Africa’s fight against corruption and maladministration.... Read more.
FIFA PResident Gianni Infantino insists Donald Trump “deserves” controversial FIFA Peace Prize despite criticism
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has defended awarding the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize to US President Donald Trump, saying he “objectively deserves it,” while... Read more.
