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Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner, Shadrack Sibiya, has been challenged over his knowledge of alleged criminal cartel kingpin Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala at his son’s party in September 2024. Sibiya contradicted his statements about Matlala’s presence at his house, where the party was held. He has continued giving testimony before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria. Evidence leader, Adv Adila …

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The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria. LIVE STREAM: www.sabcnews.com, https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/live-senzo-meyiwa-murder-trial-24-february-2026/

North West businessman Brown Mogotsi appears before the Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the Justice system. LIVE STREAM:  www.sabcnews.com, https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/live-brown-mogotsi-appears-before-ad-hoc-committee/

The South African Medical Association (SAMA) is calling on Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to make funding for the employment of health care workers a priority when he delivers the Budget Speech on Wednesday. SAMA Chairperson Dr Mvuyisi Mzukwa says the shortage of health care professionals needs urgent attention. “If we look at the state of our healthcare system in South …

Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya is continuing testifying at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria.. Commissioners are expected to grill him on allegations that he instructed Witness F to share a warrant of arrest with alleged criminal cartel kingpin Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala. LIVE STREAM: www.sabcnews.com, https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/live-madlanga-commission-of-inquiry-24-february-2026/

People line up to collect ballot papers at a polling station in Wakiso district, Uganda, on Jan. 15, 2026. (Photo by Mary Kansiime/Xinhua) Brussels, Belgium | THE INDEPENDENT | The European Parliament has stepped up scrutiny of Uganda’s political path after the disputed January 15, 2026, elections, issuing a resolution condemning post-election violence and expressing concern over threats to opposition …

Hundreds of supporters of detained Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye held a defiant prayer service inside a Catholic cathedral on Monday, pressing authorities to free him after more than a year without trial on treason charges, as concerns mount over his failing health. The service at Lubaga Cathedral in Kampala was meant to be a holy mass presided over by …

Action SA in Gauteng has criticised Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s State of the Province Address (SOPA), saying he is failing the province. Lesufi delivered his SOPA on Monday night at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg. Some areas have experienced prolonged water shutdown due to unsustainable water supply and ageing infrastructure. The party has blamed the government of provincial unity for its …

By Kayiira Jackson  Namagabi Secondary School is brimming with confidence ahead of their historic debut at the 7th edition of the USSSA Elite Schools Championship, set to take place from 26th February to 1st March 2026 in Bombo. Making their first appearance at the prestigious competition, the Kayunga-based side is determined to compete fiercely against the country’s top-performing schools from …

The suspects arrested for defrauding the Mpumalanga Education Department of millions of rand are expected to continue their bail application in the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday. The 28 accused appeared in court on Monday. Five of them, including two government officials, Absalom Thela and Ruth Khoza, were granted bail of R 50 000 and R 5000 respectively. The accused …

Taiwan will work with the United States (US) to ensure the beneficial terms it has already agreed do not change despite ructions following the US Supreme Court striking down President Donald Trump’s emergency tariffs, Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun said on Tuesday. Trump on Monday warned countries against backing away from recently negotiated trade deals with the US, saying that he …

Ivory Coast will announce the fixed price cocoa farmers will get for the mid-crop by the month’s end, the agriculture minister said, earlier than usual as the country comes under pressure to slash farmer prices amid a world market price slump. The world’s top cocoa grower usually announces the mid-crop price in late March or early April, not in late …

By Kayiira Jackson  Debutants Namagabi Secondary School have declared themselves ready to compete at the 2026 Elite Schools Championship, with head coach Sharif Lulenzi expressing confidence in his rejuvenated squad despite recent setbacks. Speaking after a buildup match against a boys’ team, Lulenzi revealed that the friendly was aimed at sharpening the team ahead of the highly competitive tournament.   …

The City of Cape Town says it suspects arson in a blaze in the Table Mountain National Park near Devil’s Peak off Phillip Kgosana Drive on Monday. Helicopters had to be dispatched to water bomb three areas in which fires were burning on the slopes of the mountain. Member of the Mayoral Committee for Safety and Security JP Smith says …