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Cat Matlala’s Madlanga testimony pushed to September after a fierce back and forth

Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala's Madlanga Commission testimony has been postponed again, to 1 September, after a tense exchange between the chairperson and his lawyer.

MPs clash over report they say lets the accused off too easy

MPs from across party lines have rejected Parliament's draft report into KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi's allegations, saying it is too soft and leaves out key evidence.

Cat’s big day arrives, and this time nobody’s protecting him

Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala testifies before the Madlanga Commission on Wednesday, days after walking away from his plea deal and losing any shield from cross-examination.

Pay more, get less and nobody told this family why

Thandanani Nkomo thought the shopkeeper had scammed him. The units were short, the money was gone, and nobody had told him Eskom had raised its tariff three months earlier.

‘Even I had to show my papers’ Zulu king schools Mnangagwa during visit to Zimbabwe

King Misuzulu kaZwelithini showed Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa his own passport to argue that respecting immigration law is not xenophobia.

Zulu Queen smashes 60 years of male bosses at Eswatini Bank

Zulu Queen Dr Nozizwe Mulela-Zulu, the first woman to lead Eswatini Bank in its 60-year history, says fear is still keeping women out of senior banking roles.

KZN news bites: ‘Back off my failing departments’ says Premier

Celani Sikhakhane brings you KwaZulu-Natal’s latest news.

Most South Africans leave retirement savings untouched

Adapted from an original article by Charles Savage, first published on Currency News. Since the two-pot retirement system launched in September 2024, most South Africans...

‘We are confident,’ says impeachment chair ahead of Ramaphosa’s bid to stop inquiry

Impeachment committee chairperson Makashule Gana says he is confident the Western Cape High Court will side with the committee, as it fights President Ramaphosa's bid to halt its work.

Buthelezi axed as Zulu Prime Minister after Ingonyama Trust row

King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has fired Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi as Traditional Prime Minister of the Zulu nation, replacing him with Inkosi Phathisizwe Chiliza.

March and March vows bigger protests after leader is gunned down

The March and March movement says it will step up its nationwide protests after its Gauteng leader was shot dead and other members reportedly received death threats.

Madlanga Ward jokes grow as ninth witness falls ill, again

Businessman Suliman Carrim is unlikely to testify on Wednesday after falling ill again, making Investigating Directorate boss Andrea Johnson the ninth witness delayed on medical grounds.

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