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Cross-examination of former NPA boss postponed at TRC inquiry
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (511+ words) todayMarch 2, 2026 6 The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Cases Inquiry resumed on Monday with a procedural ruling postponing the cross-examination of former National Director of Public Prosecutions Bulelani Ngcuka, despite an earlier directive permitting it. The inquiry, chaired by Justice Sisi…...
South Africans say ICASA data rules bring much-needed consumer relief
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (472+ words) todayJanuary 27, 2026 2 Some South African prepaid mobile users have welcomed the new regulations that they will soon allow unused data bundles to be rolled over. The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) gazetted the rules yesterday, with the regulations set…...
DJ Warras murder case | Judgment reserved as state rejects CCTV claims
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (369+ words) todayJanuary 16, 2026 10 Judgment in the bail application of alleged DJ Warras mastermind, Victor Majola, has been reserved, with the Johannesburg Magistrates" Court expected to deliver its ruling later this month. Majola faces charges of premeditated murder and conspiracy to commit murder…...
Dry taps expected in parts of Joburg as Rand Water maintenance begins
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (738+ words) Johannesburg residents have been urged to prepare for low water pressure and possible supply interruptions as Rand Water enters the third and final phase of its planned infrastructure maintenance " a shutdown expected to place additional strained on already pressured reservoirs....
2025 in Review | How the Tiffany Meek court saga captivated South Africa
2+ mon, 10+ hour ago (751+ words) In 2025, one of South Africa's most closely watched courtroom dramas centred on the death of 11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek and the criminal case against his mother, Tiffany Meek. What began as a community search for a missing child in Fleurhof quickly…...