Convicted drug dealer Glenn Agliotti will take the witness stand for a third day on Thursday in the graft trial of former top cop Jackie Selebi.
A non-profit company of MK veterans is threatening to take the Gauteng government to court for a "dismal" breach of a business agreement.
Former advocate Cezanne Visser, also known ”Advocate Barbie”, was on Wednesday convicted on 11 of the 14 sex charges against her.
"I bought shoes for the ex-president, Thabo Mbeki," drug lord Glenn Agliotti told the South Gauteng High Court on Wednesday afternoon.
The judge in the trial of former advocate Cezanne Visser on Tuesday started the arduous task of summing up evidence in the lengthy trial.
A court was told on Tuesday how Glenn Agliotti allegedly paid former police chief Jackie Selebi R1-million in bribes to secure Selebi’s influence.
Convicted drug dealer Glenn Agliotti was the first state witness on Tuesday to take the stand at former police boss Jackie Selebi’s corruption trial.
Axed NPA boss Vusi Pikoli has accused former police chief Jackie Selebi of trying to "deflect attention away from the serious charges he is facing".
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/ 26 September 2009
Oupa Nkosi takes to the streets with his camera and his notepad to document a new generation of taxi marshals.
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/ 23 September 2009
Gauteng is a smart province, but has not been smart enough in dealing with crime, Premier Nomvula Mokonyane said on Wednesday.
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/ 23 September 2009
There’s a "blacker than thou" attitude that often permeates ethnic identity in post-apartheid South Africa.
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/ 22 September 2009
Judge Kathy Satchwell on Tuesday dealt swiftly with a complaint that her sexuality made her an unsuitable candidate for the Constitutional Court.
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/ 21 September 2009
ANCYL leader Julius Malema pleaded ignorance in his hate-speech case on Monday, saying he was a ”layman” merely quoting from a court judgement.
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/ 21 September 2009
Judge Chris Jafta had to revisit the controversy over Judge John Hlophe when he was interviewed for a post on the Constitutional Court on Monday.
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/ 21 September 2009
Somdev Devvarman eased India into 2010’s elite World Group of the Davis Cup with a five-set victory over SA’s Rik de Voest on Sunday.
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/ 14 September 2009
Police shot dead six would-be robbers in Kameeldrift, Pretoria, on Monday while an officer was wounded in both legs.
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/ 10 September 2009
Morne Harmse was sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment by the high court in Johannesburg on Thursday for killing of a schoolboy with a sword.
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/ 10 September 2009
The high court in Johannesburg is expected to hand down sentencing in the Morne Harmse sword-killing case on Thursday.
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/ 10 September 2009
The SANDF will, for at least the next two months, not fire any soldiers who took part in an alleged illegal protest march last month.
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/ 10 September 2009
While we worry about crime behind our high walls and electric fencing, maybe we have forgotten about the more insidious criminals that lurk among us.
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/ 8 September 2009
A former Ekurhuleni metro official told the CCMA on Tuesday he was warned that some people were trying to oust then-police chief Robert McBride.
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/ 8 September 2009
The Gauteng government owes suppliers R1,7-billion in outstanding fees, provincial minister of finance Mandla Nkomfe said on Tuesday.
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/ 4 September 2009
M&G reporters joined the BRT queues this week to capture the mood of commuters before and after the violent attack near Nancefield hostel in Soweto.
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/ 3 September 2009
Military police arrested soldiers facing ”various charges” at Doornkop military base south of Johannesburg on Thursday, an official said.
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/ 2 September 2009
Johannesburg’s policy of not offering water on credit to residents of Phiri, Soweto, as it does elsewhere, is discriminatory, a court has heard.
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/ 2 September 2009
Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele on Wednesday condemned ”in the strongest possible terms” the overnight shooting of a BRT bus in Soweto.
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/ 1 September 2009
Morne Harmse has shown no remorse for his killing of a fellow student with a sword, the high court in Johannesburg heard on Tuesday.
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/ 1 September 2009
Court officials on Tuesday laid various swords and masks on a table just before a court started sentencing a teenager Morne Harmse.
The lawyer for ANCYL leader Julius Malema applied for his hate-speech complaint to be dismissed in the Equality Court in Johannesburg on Monday.
Government is planning a massive show of political and security muscle at Sunday’s launch of Johannesburg’s Rea Vaya Bus Rapid Transit system.
Thursday morning’s radar problems at OR Tambo Airport were caused by the upgrade of the main navigation aid, the company managing the work said.
Thousands of people welcomed athlete Caster Semenya on her return to Johannesburg on Tuesday.