Five suspects appeared in the Musina Magistrates’ Court following the discovery of a clandestine R600 million drug lab on a Musina farm in Limpopo. The accused are two Mexican nationals, Verdogo Marioano Barrera, 48, and Leon Castilo Juan, 39, and

Parliament’s Select Committee on Education, Science and the Creative Industries has called for tougher action against violent criminals following the murder of champion boxer Zolani Tete in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape, over the weekend. Committee chairperson Makhi Feni said the killing

A prominent Durban businessman and his co-accused, Rangasamy Naidoo, facing human trafficking charges, are expected to apply for bail in the Durban Magistrate's Court on Tuesday. The case stems from a 2022 incident involving three young women from Eldorado Park,

South Africa can expect a largely fine and settled day on Tuesday, with warm to hot conditions in several areas, while morning fog, coastal cloud and cooler temperatures feature along parts of the coastline and higher-lying regions. Gauteng will enjoy

A man has lost his bid to recover a death benefit of more than R152,000 linked to his late mother's provident fund after the Financial Services Tribunal found that his complaint was lodged years too late. The tribunal dismissed Simon Khoza's

Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s legal team has threatened to withdraw from the Madlanga Commission after the alleged cartel boss instructed his lawyers to quit if he is required to continue without his lead advocate, Annaline van den Heever. Advocate Fatima Missi

Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s appearance before the Madlanga Commission was again dominated by a dispute over his legal representation and his right against self-incrimination. The inquiry was forced to navigate a tense legal standoff on Monday after Matlala’s lawyers raised concerns

Three men arrested in connection with the killing of two Gauteng Anti-Gang Unit officers and two women in Reiger Park, Ekurhuleni, are expected to appear in the Boksburg Magistrate's Court on Tuesday for formal bail applications. The accused are Reagan

North West businessman and alleged political fixer Brown Mogotsi is due to appear in the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court on Tuesday for his fourth attempt to secure bail on “new facts”, after three previous bids were rejected. His latest application will

Suspended EMPD deputy chief Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi, his former romantic partner and others are due to appear at the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court on Tuesday, after being granted bail in a case involving the alleged theft of precious stones worth R14.9

The National Freedom Party (NFP) in KwaZulu-Natal has slammed the party’s chairperson, Mbali Shinga, over what it described as her alleged “childish conduct” and labelled her an “attention seeker” after she warned that she was prepared to take the party’s

A 40-year-old Zimbabwean national is expected to appear in the Musina Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday after he was arrested at the Beitbridge Port of Entry in Limpopo in connection with a suspected stolen vehicle and a fraudulent document. The suspect

An increase in the number of councillors being killed ahead of the November 4 Local Government Elections has raised fears that they are being targeted and killed due to fierce competition over access to municipal resources, state tenders, and well-paid