Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Dean Macpherson, has revealed that the government plans to dispose of more than 1 600 state owned properties.   He says the move is part of efforts to cut costs and improve how state assets are used.   The initiative also ties into government plans to revitalise inner cities, address hijacked or dilapidated buildings, and redirect funds towards …

Alleged criminal kingpin Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala and four others are back in the High Court in Johannesburg. The five are alleged to be behind the attempted murder of socialite Tebogo Thobejane, businessman Joe Sibanyoni and music producer Seunkie Mokubung. LIVE STREAM:  www.sabcnews.com, https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/live-vusimuzi-cat-matlala-and-co-accused-back-in-court/

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-18-march-2026/

The TRC Cases Inquiry, probing efforts to stall the investigation and prosecution of apartheid-era perpetrators, is taking place in Newtown, Johannesburg. LIVE STREAM:  www.sabcnews.com, https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/live-trc-cases-khampepe-commission-of-inquiry-16/

The KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, has started to testify before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee. Mkhwanazi, who was the first witness to testify before the committee, will also be the last. The committee has resolved to call Mkhwanazi back to respond to questions on matters that have arisen during its hearings. LIVE STREAM:  www.sabcnews.com, https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/live-lt-gen-nhlanhla-mkhwanazi-appears-before-the-ad-hoc-committee/

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria has ruled that Witness G will testify virtually and off-screen with only audio broadcast to the public. Witness G handles informers who are believed to include political middleman Brown Mogotsi. The commission has also ruled that only commissioners, legal teams and essential staff may be present when the witness testifies. It has given …

Mamelodi Sundowns moved two points clear at the top of the Betway Premiership standings after beating Marumo Gallants 3-1 at Loftus on Tuesday. Keanu Cupido opened the scoring for the league leaders but Gallants hit back in the first half through a penalty by Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo. Second-half substitute Teboho Mokoena made the difference after the interval, coming off the bench …

The Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System, also known as the Madlanga Commission continues with the cross-examination of  Sergeant Fannie Nkosi. LIVE STREAM:  www.sabcnews.com, https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/live-madlanga-commission-of-inquiry-18-march-2026/

The High Court in Pretoria will hear an urgent application from law firm B Xulu and Partners Incorporated to have the appointment of Advocate Andy Mothibi as the National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) declared unlawful and set aside.   The firm has argued that the selection process is unconstitutional.  This comes after an advisory panel found that none of the …

The Department of Home Affairs is under pressure to permanently employ thousands of contract workers under the Digitisation Programme. The programme is designed to employ 10 000 young unemployed graduates to digitise over 350 million civic paper records. Civic group, Soil of Africa, which represents the workers, says it’s unfair for the department to downgrade these employees to month-to-month contracts. …

The Western Cape Infrastructure Department says the N9-N12 in the Little Karoo will be closed at 14h00 and reopened at 17h00 on Wednesday afternoon.   It says road users should expect traffic delays between Oudtshoorn and George, as well as between Uniondale and George.   The Department’s spokesperson, Jandre Bakker, has advised motorists to use alternative routes like the Robinson Pass.   Bakker …

Demolished St. Balikudembe (Owino) Market. Courtesy Photo Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Parliament has come under pressure to investigate the controversial demolition of St. Balikuddembe (Owino) Market in Kampala, after lawmakers raised alarm over alleged inconsistencies in the role of city authorities and reports of fatalities. The matter was revived during the plenary session on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, …

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Uganda’s Constitutional Court has nullified the controversial Computer Misuse (Amendment) Act, 2022, in a landmark decision that is already reshaping the country’s legal and political landscape.The law, introduced by Kampala Central MP Muhammad Nsereko and passed by Parliament in September 2022, had become one of the most debated legal instruments governing digital expression in Uganda. Its annulment raises critical questions …