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Former Minister of Safety and Security Dr Sydney Mufamadi says they still don't know where his brother after he was disappeared by the Apartheid government. Responding to Justice Khampepe, Dr Mufamadi says he was detained several times without trial by the Apartheid government amongst other things done to his family.

The South African Weather Service says the Orange Level 6 warning issued over the weekend has lapsed, with weather conditions gradually improving across the country. Forecaster Tokelo Chiloane says the severe weather was linked to a cut-off low-pressure system that brought heavy rain, strong winds and damaging conditions to parts of the country. She says some areas recorded more than 50 millimetres of rainfall, particularly in the Northern Cape and parts of Gauteng.

The Proteas bounced back from a first-macth defeat to win the triangular T20 series with namibia and Zimbabwe.South Africa beat Zimbabwe by 48 runs in a one-sided final yesterday. Dewald Breevis scored 226 runs and took one wicket in the tournament to be named Player of the series. SAfm sports anchor Jon Gericke has more

The state intends to oppose bail against supplier Mpho Malema in his fraud, theft and corruption case linked to a 16-million-rand fleet tender awarded by the Emfuleni local municipality in the Vaal. Malema appeared briefly before the Vanderbijlpark Magistrates' Court today, and his case was postponed to September 14th. This follows his arrest by the Gauteng Political Killings Task Team (PKTT) in Pretoria last Thursday. His arrest is linked to the municipality's controversial 2022 and 2023 vehicle tender, which involved the procurement of 18 vehicles, of which only seven were allegedly delivered. We spoke to SABC news reporter Refilwe Mekoa

Former National Assembly Speaker, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has taken the stand in the corruption trial against her. She is testifying at the Gauteng High Court sitting in Pretoria, she is She is facing 12 counts of corruption and one of money laundering for allegedly soliciting bribes under five million Rands from a contractor, Nombasa Ntsondwa-Ndhlovu between 2016 and 2019 when she was the defence minister. The court dismissed her application to have the charges against her dropped and ruled that her corruption trial will proceed. Mapisa-Nqakula details how she met Ntsondwa-Ndhlovu through a woman named Granny Ndlovu. She explains that Ntsondwa-Ndhlovu was regarding a tender that was awarded to her but was later revoked. Mapisa-Nqakula is testifying in isiXhosa whilst a court interpreter translates in English…