Madlanga Commission | Over 41,000 cases stuck in SAPS forensic backlog

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

The scale of the crisis was underscored by a diagram presented to the commission, linking firearms used in the murders of Armand Swart, Oupa “DJ Sumbody” Sefoka, ...

‘He would pay Sibiya’: Explosive testimony links senior police chiefs to R1.2bn SAPS tender bribes | Madlanga Commission

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Matlala showed investigators a screenshot from an SAPS personnel system proving Nkosi’s identity, along with ABSA account details used to make payments for Sibiya. ...

Witness A details how Hawks' interference, police helicopter nearly halted Molefe' s arrest | Madlanga Commission

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Authorities discovered a trove of sensitive documents, company registration papers, tender applications linked to Transnet, and files related to SK Group, a firm ...

Witness A: Molefe tied to murder of Transnet whistleblower Armand Swart | Madlanga Commission

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Damning allegations unfolded at the Madlanga Commission on Monday, with a witness naming underworld kingpin, Katiso Molefe, as the mastermind who ordered the hit ...

Ramaphosa suspends crime intelligence watchdog Imtiaz Fazel amid conduct probe

Kamogelo Moichela|Updated

According to the Presidency, the JSCI recently notified Ramaphosa that it had received a complaint regarding Fazel’s conduct and would launch an inquiry under Section ...

SAPS Inquiry | ' Big Five Cartel' does not exist - Shadrack Sibiya

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

The cartel has infiltrated the political sphere and is actively collaborating with politicians for personal and financial gain, according to Crime Intel Boss, Lt-Gen. ...

SAPS Inquiry | I had a good relationship with Mkhwanazi but AKA murder arrests broke us - Shadrack Sibiya

Hope Ntanzi and Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Sibiya emphasised the fallout wasn’t personal but a result of misunderstanding and power dynamics.

Closed Doors Controversy: Madlanga Commission delays proceedings

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Evidence leaders have applied for parts of the witness testimony to be heard in a closed session, but the media houses opposed the application.

SAPS Inquiry | Matlala tied to 80 corruption cases, police corruption network - Masemola

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

In a further attempt to evade authorities, he is believed to have used fraudulent documents — including a forged Eswatini ID — to conceal his identity and whereabouts. ...

Cele to address alleged ‘Cat’ Matlala ties only before Madlanga commission, parliament

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

IOL reported about Mkhwanazi’s testimony on Wednesday, where he told committee members that Cele sent Matlala a bank account number—not in Cele’s name—and Matlala ...

Mkhwanazi exposes alleged underworld money link to former Police Minister Bheki Cele

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Cele is not alone. Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu and Deputy Commissioner General Shadrack Sibiya are also implicated in what Mkhwanazi described as a network ...

Madlanga Commission gives Brown Mogotsi five days to respond to serious allegations

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Mogotsi was exposed through WhatsApp messages at the commission of how he used his ties to the ANC to get money from criminals for his benefit. Some monies were ...

Watch VideoBOSA, GOOD and RISE Mzansi announces new political party called Unite for Change

Kamogelo Moichela|Updated

Unite for Change has positioned itself as a home for voters who refuse to choose between values and competence.

Madlanga Commission Highlights: State capture, sabotage, and cartel ties over ten days

Kamogelo Moichela and Simon Majadibodu|Published

Mkhwanazi warned that the justice system is facing “total collapse” unless urgent action was taken, painting a picture of law enforcement troubled by factional battles, ...

ConCourt dismisses MK Party’s bid against Ramaphosa’s Police Ministry shake-up

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

The court found that none of the president’s actions amounted to a failure to fulfill constitutional obligations—an essential requirement for invoking the court’s ...

Political Shake-Up: Rise Mzansi, GOOD, and BOSA merge to launch new centrist party

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

With growing dissatisfaction over service delivery, unemployment, and governance failures, the merged party hopes to capture the attention of voters disillusioned ...

' Worst political interference’: Nathi Mthethwa dead in Paris days after Mkhwanazi testimony

Jolene Marriah-Maharaj and Kamogelo Moichela|Updated

Nathi Mthethwa's death comes shortly after KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi testified that Mthethwa tried to block the prosecution of ...

Ramaphosa among 13 witnesses eyed for Parliament’s police corruption probe

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Thirteen people including President Cyril Ramaphosa ...

Watch VideoMadlanga Commission | Senzo Mchunu was angry at Political Task Team murder breakthroughs - Masemola

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is accused of political interference and corruption in the police ministry.

RECAP: Madlanga Commission reveals shocking allegations against top police officials

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

The three days of testimony painted a damning picture of factional battles, abuse of power, and political meddling at the highest levels of SAPS.

Watch VideoLIVE | Mkhwanazi’s evidence threatens to sink suspended Police Minister, Senzo Mchunu

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Key to this will be whether National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola was consulted or deliberately bypassed in decisions that sidelined about 121 active dockets ...

ANC says councillor roll call is about renewal — not GNU tensions

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

IOL reported this week that ANC first deputy secretary-general, Nomvula Mokonyane, said the GNU was “an amoeba, it doesn’t have a shape” and warned that unless parties ...

Ramaphosa urges ANC councillors to sever ties with corruption and criminal syndicates

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

The President said the ANC would soon establish dedicated teams to pursue and expose criminal networks operating within the state.

Mantashe blasts ' singing councillors' as service delivery crumbles

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the issue at a special ANC National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Boksburg, where he blamed underperforming councillors ...

ANC to hold roll call for councillors at FNB Stadium as 2026 polls loom

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Ramaphosa slammed the members for having gone “absent without leave”, neglecting their duty to consult, communicate, and be transparent with residents.