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    Madlanga Commission grills Dhlamini over WhatsApp messages

    2026/04/24 | 7 mins.
    Suspended Tshwane Metro Police deputy chief Umashi Dhlamini has come under intense questioning before the Madlanga Commission over a message referencing alleged EFF-linked company lists. Commissioners pressed him on his WhatsApp exchange with Sergeant Nkosi, where he wrote, "Please check with Mfowethu (CFO) if it's the same list as his from CIC Juju. " Dhlamini further told the Commission that there were two individuals who were "name-dropping" political figures and misrepresenting their involvement in procurement processes.
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    Mkhwanazi and Lerutla remain in custody pending bail

    2026/04/24 | 7 mins.
    The Boksburg Magistrate's Court has postponed to Tuesday the ruling on the bail application of suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department deputy chief, Julius Mkhwanazi and City of Ekurhuleni manager, Kagiso Lerutla. They were arrested at the weekend on charges of corruption, fraud and defeating the ends of justice. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC reporter Thabiso Radebe
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    Victim allegedly paid R400 000 says Col Craig Raj

    2026/04/24 | 5 mins.
    The State in the case involving Bellarmine Mugabe, son of the late former Zimbabwean president, and co-accused Tobias Matondze is seeking imprisonment for both men. The pair appeared this morning at the Alexandra Regional Court in Johannesburg after pleading guilty to several charges including attempted murder and the shooting and wounding of a former employee at their residence. Sentencing has been postponed to Wednesday next week. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC reporter Luyanda Danca
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    Rea Vaya deploys for Soweto Derby transport

    2026/04/24 | 1 mins.
    The City of Joburg says Rea Vaya buses will operate special services this Sunday for the Soweto Derby between Orlando Pirates FC and Kaizer Chiefs FC at FNB Stadium. The city says fans will be transported from Sandton, Alexandra, Cresta, Yeoville, Parktown, Florida North, the Joburg CBD and parts of Soweto. City of Johannesburg spokesperson Virgil James explains
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    Solly Mapaila: SACP never viewed ANC as enemy

    2026/04/23 | 6 mins.
    The South African Communist Party says its decision to contest the 2026 local government elections independently is not a break from the alliance but a push to advance working-class interests. General Secretary Solly Mapaila told media the move follows concerns over the direction of governance and the need for accountable representation. Mapaila says the party rejects what it calls attempts by the African National Congress to pressure its members, insisting the SACP remains committed to the broader struggle while asserting its independence in the electoral space.

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