Modiba and Letsoalo say their suspension from the RAF is ‘baseless’

Modiba and Letsoalo say their suspension from the RAF is ‘baseless’

The two briefed the media in Pretoria on Saturday afternoon to present what they described as evidence, including graphs and internal email correspondence, allegedly proving systemic wrongdoing within the RAF. The Road Accident Fund’s (RAF) suspended CEO, Collins Letsoalo, and chief investment officer, Sefotle Modiba, say they are being targeted for trying to expose corruption within the state entity. The two briefed the media in Tshwane on Saturday afternoon to […]

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Kidnapped businessman rescued in Randfontein, 2 suspects killed in shootout with police

The man was kidnapped in Lenasia several weeks ago. Two suspects have been killed in a shootout with police during a rescue operation by the anti-kidnapping task team in Randfontein, west of Gauteng. A 60-year-old businessman who was kidnapped in May this year was rescued during the operation on Thursday. The man was kidnapped in Lenasia, south of Johannesburg, and has been reunited with his family almost two months after […]

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Ramaphosa to address nation on Sunday over Mkhwanazi’s allegations

KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi implicated Police Minister Senzo Mchunu in corruption allegations, claiming that he was part of a crime syndicate. The fate of Police Minister Senzo Mchunu hangs in the balance ahead of President Cyril Ramaphosa's planned address this Sunday. The president has announced that he will finally be briefing the nation regarding the bombshell allegations of corruption within the top brass of the country’s security cluster. It's […]

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DA lays criminal charges against Police Minister Mchunu

The DA joins the official opposition, uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party which has also taken the legal route by opening a criminal case against Mchunu, as well as deputy National Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya. The Democratic Alliance (DA) has officially laid criminal charges against Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, arguing he committed fraud by lying to Parliament. The DA joins the official opposition, uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party, which has also taken the legal […]

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Europe court finds Switzerland breached Semenya’s right to a fair trial

The court has found that Semenya was discriminated against because of her natural testosterone levels. The European Court of Human Rights has ruled in favour of South African Olympic Champion Caster Semenya The court has found that Semenya was discriminated against because of her natural testosterone levels. In 2019, Semenya was barred from competing in certain women’s track events — after World Athletics introduced regulations requiring female athletes with differences […]

10/07/2025

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Confusion over Masemola’s suggestion he ignored directive to disband SAPS political task team

On 31 December, Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu wrote to Masemola, directing him to disband the task team, as it had served its purpose. Confusion is mounting over the South African Police Service (SAPS) political task team after National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola suggested he ignored a directive to disband it. On 31 December, Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu wrote to Masemola, directing him to disband the task team, as […]

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National SAPS reveals Mkhwanazi receiving threats since bombshell media briefing

At the weekend, Mkhwanazi made jaw-dropping allegations, saying his team of detectives had uncovered a syndicate operating within the police’s higher structures. The national South African Police Service (SAPS) has revealed its KwaZulu-Natal Commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, has been receiving threats since his bombshell media briefing. At the weekend, Mkhwanazi made jaw-dropping allegations, saying his team of detectives had uncovered a syndicate operating within the police’s higher structures. SAPS national leadership […]

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Mbenenge testifies syringe emoji sent to Mengo was medical after conceding it could be viewed sexually

He was being cross-examined on Wednesday before the Judicial Conduct Tribunal in Sandton, Johannesburg, in the continued misconduct probe against him. Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge has changed his tone, testifying that the emoji of a syringe he sent to High Court secretary Andiswa Mengo was purely medical after conceding that it may be viewed as a male private part. He was being cross-examined on Wednesday before the Judicial […]

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Alleged crime kingpin Vusimuzi Matlala swaps luxury mansions for maximum security cell

The Pretoria businessman, accused of running a web of corruption, violence and tenders, is being held at Kgosi Mampuru C-Max. Alleged crime kingpin Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala has swapped his luxury mansions for a maximum-security cell, sharing a facility with the likes of Thabo Bester and Radovan Krejčíř, and now he’s complaining about his belongings from behind bars. The Pretoria businessman, accused of running a web of corruption, violence and tenders, […]

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