Advocate Kameel Prehmid, who represents North-West businessman Suleiman Carrim, has read out a message that was allegedly sent out to his client, discouraging him from testifying at the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria. The message reads: Go to the Madlanga Commission and we will show you and your ice boy.” Prehmid has used the message to advance his argument that Carrim …
Read More »Residents raise concerns over poor sanitation in Lira City abattoir
Inside the slaughter house Lira, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Residents in Lira City are concerned about the deteriorating sanitation in and around the City abattoir, describing the facility as a public health risk that requires urgent intervention. Located at Bar-Onger Go-down, Railways ward in City East Division, the facility was originally designed to accommodate between 5 and 8 cattle, …
Read More »Two Kuruman men sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in child rape case
The Mothibistad Regional Court sitting in Kuruman in the Northern Cape has sentenced two men to 20 years each for the gang rape of a 15-year-old girl. During the trial, the court heard that, on 21 April 2019, the two accused, aged 32 and 37, had repeatedly raped a minor in Dithakong village. She has described how the incident has …
Read More »DA submits 38 000 individual objections to E Cape town name changes
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Eastern Cape has submitted over 38 000 individual objections to Arts and Culture Minister, Gayton Mckenzie, on the geographical name changes of five towns in the province. The party says the name changes were implemented without proper consultations with residents of the affected areas. The opposed name changes include the renaming of Graaff-Reinet to …
Read More »Case against Judge Phahlane, IPHC’s Sandlana postponed to 23 July
The case against Pretoria High Court Judge Portia Phahlane and prominent faction leader of the International Pentecostal Holiness Church (IPHC), Bhekumuzi Sandlana, has been postponed to the 23rd of July at the request of the defence and for further investigation. Two of the three co-accused made a brief appearance at the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court alongside them, a little …
Read More »Iran war chokes aid corridors, obstructing global relief efforts – SABC News
Key humanitarian air, sea and land routes are being constricted by disruption from the war in the Middle East, delaying life-saving shipments to some of the world’s worst crises, 10 aid officials have told Reuters. The US-Israeli war on Iran entered its seventh day on Friday, convulsing global markets and disrupting supply chains with airspace closures and the halt of …
Read More »MPs accuse Angie Motshekga of defying Defence Committee
Some members of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence have accused Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga of defiance. This comes after she failed to pitch for a meeting on the readiness of the South African National Defence Force to be deployed to assist the police in some provinces to fight crime and gang violence on Friday morning. Motshega …
Read More »Five men freed after 4 months in prison for homosexuality
LGBTI advocates say Cameroon violated the men’s privacy and human rights. Entrance of the Central Prison in the Kondengui section of Yaoundé, Cameroon. Five men were released from Kondengui Central Prison in Yaoundé, Cameroon, early last month after serving a four-month sentence for homosexuality. Their liberation came earlier than had been feared because their personal finances allowed them to pay …
Read More »Lekota family awaits presidency to finalise funeral category
The family of the late former Congress of the People (COPE) leader and Free State premier, Mosiuoa Lekota, says they are expecting delegates from the president’s office to finalise the category of funeral service to be given to the fallen struggle stalwart. COPE leader, Teboho Loate, says they have received a provisional message from the president that Lekota could receive …
Read More »Internal US probe links American forces to Iran school strike – SABC News
US military investigators believe it is likely that US forces were responsible for an apparent strike on an Iranian girls’ school that killed scores of children on Saturday but have not yet reached a conclusion or completed their investigation, two US officials told Reuters. Reuters was unable to determine more details about the investigation, including what evidence contributed to the …
Read More »HPCSA warns doctors over deceitful medical certificates
The Health Professions Council of South Africa, says doctors who issue deceitful or untruthful medical certificates will be dealt with harshly. This comes after Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga’s warning to witnesses who submit what he called “useless” medical certificates to avoid appearing before the Madlanga Commission. The commission probing political interference and infiltration in the criminal justice system received at least …
Read More »Thundershowers expected in Gauteng this weekend: SAWS
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) says residents in Gauteng should prepare for cloudy conditions with widespread showers and thundershowers on Friday, 06 March 2026, with an 80% chance of rain across the province. SAWS senior forecaster Tokelo Chiloane says the wet weather is expected to continue into the weekend, although the probability of rainfall will decrease to about 60% on …
Read More »Death threats against Sulliman Carrim raised at Madlanga Commission
North West businessman Sulliman Carrim’s lawyer, Advocate Kameel Premhid, has told the Madlanga Commission that his client has received death threats even before testifying. The Commission is hearing an application for Carrim’s evidence to be heard in-camera. Carrim previously approached the High Court to interdict his appearance on the basis that he is an “implicated person” until the commission complies …
Read More »Commission dismisses Carrim’s application to testify in camera
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has dismissed North West businessman Suleiman Carrim’s application to testify in camera. In his ruling, Commission Chairperson, retired Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga, says the reasons for his judgment will be provided on Monday. Carrim, whose urgent High Court interdict to block his appearance before the Commission, was struck off the roll on the 5th of February, …
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