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Edwin Sodi. (Mlungisi Louw/Gallo Images)

SIU to probe Sodi-linked botched Rooiwal contract

State capture implicated businessman Edwin Sodi was awarded a contract to the value of R291 million for the Rooiwal upgrade, which didn’t take place

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. (David Harrison/M&G)

Cut spending or risk a financial crisis – BLSA

CEO Busi Mavuso said it appeared that only the national treasury understood the need to curtail government spending

Western Cape battered by severe weather

Flooding, road closures and accidents as province contends with level 9 weather warning

Hundreds of illegal miners of various nationalities have been arrested in the Northern Cape. Photo supplied

Police arrest 867 illegal miners in crackdown

SAPS says it has heightened visible policing over the Heritage Day weekend

Axed public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. File photo by Madelene Cronje

Mkhwebane to challenge her removal

The public protector was removed from office on the grounds of misconduct and incompetence by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday

Dr Nandipha Magudumana at a previous court appearance. Photo by Gallo Images/Frikkie Kapp

‘Flight risk’ Nandipha Magudumana denied bail

The court took into account the fact that Magudumana supplied false information regarding her address of residence in April

File photo: Marike de Klerk with her then husband, FW de Klerk. File photo

Marike de Klerk’s murderer granted parole

Twenty-two years after being handed two life sentences, Luyanda Mboniswa will be released on parole

The skeleton of a burned out bus on the N2, near Borcherds Quarry, Cape Town. Photo supplied

Two killed, buses and cars torched as Cape Town taxi strike continues

Taxi associations are protesting against the legal impounding of their vehicles

A metro police vehicle was set alight

Chaos, violence on major Cape Town roads as taxis go on strike

There have been reports of looting and the setting alight of vehicles since Thursday afternoon

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Cape Town tense as taxis and cops clash

The South African National Taxi Council has called an urgent meeting after live rounds were fired in the city centre

Molemo ‘Jub Jub’ Maarohanye.

Rapper Jub Jub held for rape, attempted murder and sexual assault

The arrest comes after police concluded an investigation into sexual assault accusations made by actress Amanda du-Pont last year

Deputy President Paul Mashatile. Photo: (Morapedi Mashashe/Getty Images & Christopher)

Member of Paul Mashatile’s protection unit says state’s assault case against him is weak

Phineas Molefo Boshielo is one of eight officers accused of assaulting three military trainees on a Johannesburg highway

A familiar face: Alison Botha spoke out publicly about her attack and wrote a book about it. But her newly freed attackers won’t be as easily recognised in public.

Rape survivor Alison Botha doesn’t know parole conditions of her attackers

She was raped, stabbed and had her throat slit by Frans du Toit and Theuns Kruger in 1994. The judge said they should never get parole

Zandile Mafe, who faces charges of terrorism and arson, on Wednesday admitted in the Western Cape high court that he had set fire to parliament at the beginning of last year.  (Photo by GIANLUIGI GUERCIA/AFP via Getty Images)
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WATCH: Zandile Mafe admits to setting parliament on fire

A psychiatric report however says Mafewas not aware of his conduct when he set the national assembly building alight

Deputy President Paul Mashatile. (Leon Sadiki/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Four VIP officers in assault video served with suspension notices

The South African National Defence Union said the victims have been told not to discuss the matter with the police while the Independent Police Investigative Directorate holds…

Deputy president, Paul Mashatile. File photo

VIP officers in assault video are part of Mashatile security detail

IPID has identified the victims of the beatings as military trainees