Crime & Courts

Businessman Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala has become the central figure in the Madlanga Commission, where allegations of corruption, political influence and organised crime continue to unfold.

A Ghanaian TikToker has been sentenced to one year in prison after pleading guilty to publishing false claims about President John Dramani Mahama.

Suspended EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi and Ekurhuleni legal head Kemi Behari have each been granted R50,000 bail on fraud and corruption charges.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says he is prepared to extend the Madlanga Commission if commissioners determine they need more time to complete their investigation.

The United States has sanctioned Rwanda's Gasabo Gold Refinery and its executives over allegations they helped traffic conflict minerals from eastern DR Congo.

Vusimusi "Cat" Matlala has pleaded guilty to corruption, fraud and money laundering as part of a plea deal that could expose senior South African police officials.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed a new case against Rwanda at the International Court of Justice, accusing Kigali of violating international law during the long-running conflict in eastern Congo.

Uganda's High Court has directed security agencies to produce Education Ministry adviser Duncan Keith Ayebare, who has been missing since February, following allegations of unlawful detention.

Three suspects have been arrested after seven family members were abducted and killed in KwaZulu-Natal, with police investigations ongoing.

Controversial South African businessman, Vusumuzi “Cat” Matlala has claimed that Thobeka Thobejane, the South African actress and socialite who he is accused of trying to kill, sought his protection after the alleged hit on her.