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Suspended EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi. Photo: Delwyn Verasamy

Unpacking Mkhwanazi's many bail applications

Legal experts explain how South African courts evaluate bail when an accused faces multiple charges, following suspended EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi's latest court…

Witness D murder accused found with cellphone in custody

Matipandile Sotheni, the former police officer accused of assassinating state witness Marius van der Merwe ('Witness D'), was found with a cellphone in custody allegedly used to…

Witnesses heard screams, an argument and a loud bang before Anele Tembe's fatal fall from the hotel’s 10th floor

The inquest into Anele Tembe’s fatal fall from Cape Town's Pepperclub Hotel has commenced, with witnesses recalling screams, an argument, and a loud bang in the moments before…

Molemo ‘Jub Jub’ Maarohanye.

Jub Jub’s arrest warrant struck off the roll after he appears in court

Musician Molemo 'Jub Jub' Maarohanye appeared in the Germiston Magistrate's Court, resulting in the cancellation of his outstanding arrest warrant in his ongoing firearm-related…

All charges formally withdrawn against Antonio Iozzo, Werner Roets and AJ van Rensburg after DPP review finds allegations false and baseless

Criminal charges against Alpha Founder Antonio Iozzo, CFO Werner Roets, and Abraham Johannes van Rensburg have been formally withdrawn after a DPP review confirmed the…

Counter attack: South African Football Association chief executive Danny Jordaan. Photo: David Harrison

Jordaan fraud case back in court amid delay fight

SAFA president Danny Jordaan and his co-accused return to the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court as the state pushes to advance the protracted R1 million fraud and…

Warrant issued for Jub Jub after missed court appearance

A warrant of arrest has been issued for TV presenter Molemo 'Jub Jub' Maarohanye after he missed his appearance at the Germiston Magistrate's Court.