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    Suspect shot dead in Ntuzuma police cells shootout

    2026/03/16 | 2 mins.
    KwaZulu-Natal police say a 22-year-old suspect who had been arrested for attempted murder was shot and killed after attacking officers inside the holding cells at Ntuzuma police station on Monday morning. Police say the suspect overpowered two officers, took keys to the main door and assaulted them before grabbing a firearm from responding officers and opening fire. Tactical teams later intervened and fatally wounded him. Two officers sustained minor injuries during the scuffle. Authorities say the situation was contained after several tense minutes. KZN police spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda explains
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    Pikoli warns apartheid-era prosecutions could spark backlash.

    2026/03/13 | 11 mins.
    Former head of the National Prosecuting Authority Vusi Pikoli has told the Truth and Reconciliation Commission that the independence of the National Prosecuting Authority must be protected, even while maintaining cooperation with the government. Pikoli says his approach was always based on tactical flexibility, sharing information where necessary without compromising the NPA's constitutional independence. Pikoli also recalled a meeting with several ministers where concerns were raised about prosecutions linked to apartheid-era activities. He says some feared that pursuing certain cases could trigger renewed calls to prosecute former liberation movement members for actions before 1994. Let's briefly listen to the testimony of former head of the National Prosecuting Authority Vusi Pikoli.
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    I was tasked by General Shadrack Sibiya to find out what charges Katiso KT Molefe was arrested on - Richard Shibiri

    2026/03/13 | 7 mins.
    Suspended SAPS Organized Crime Head Richard Shibiri says he did not get himself involved but was tasked by General Shadrack Sibiya to find out what charges Katiso KT Molefe was arrested on. Shibiri was responding to Evidence Leader Lee Seegels-Ncube's question on his invoment in the arrest of Katiso KT Molefe whilst he was on leave and off duty.
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    I was arrested and tortured by General Mkhwanazi and his men for alleged kidnapping of businessman - Samkelosi Mlotshwa

    2026/03/13 | 7 mins.
    Member of the public Samkelosi Mlotshwa has told the Ad Hoc Committee Investigating Allegations of Corruption, Infiltration and political Intereference that General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi was involved in his torture after he was arrested for alleged kidnapping of Stanger businessman Zacharia Desai.
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    Police presence increased after deadly Kalksteenfontein shooting.

    2026/03/13 | 2 mins.
    Three people have been killed and four others wounded in a mass shooting in Kalksteenfontein near Bishop Lavis on the Cape Flats. The shooting incident follows another incident in which two people were killed in the same area earlier this week. Police spokesperson Brigadier Novelwa Potelwa explains

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