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Serial killer fears grip South Africa after ninth woman’s body found near Johannesburg

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Serial-killer fears are intensifying in South Africa after police recovered the body of a ninth woman in Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg.
Crime & Courts

Drama as Cat Matlala’s lawyers threaten to walk out of Madlanga Commission

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Tensions erupted at the Madlanga Commission as Cat Matlala’s lawyers threatened to withdraw and raised the prospect of urgent High Court action over his continued testimony.
Crime & Courts

Arrest warrant issued for Jub Jub after dramatic court no-show

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South African musician and TV personality Jub Jub faces an arrest warrant after missing court in a case stemming from an alleged confrontation with an e-hailing driver.
Crime & Courts

Four arrested after boxing champion Zolani Tete murdered outside his home

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Four suspects are in custody after South African boxing great Zolani Tete was shot dead outside his Mdantsane home in a masked-gunman ambush.
Crime & Courts

Zambia shuts courts as Mundubile races to challenge Hichilema election victory

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Zambia's closure of major courts on the deadline for challenging Hakainde Hichilema's re-election has triggered alarm from lawyers and the opposition.
Crime & Courts

Who is ‘Cat’ Matlala? The man at the heart of South Africa’s corruption storm

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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.
Bizarre

Ghanaian TikToker jailed for false ritual claims about President Mahama

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

Mkhwanazi, Behari granted R50,000 bail in Ekurhuleni corruption case

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

Ramaphosa open to extending Madlanga Commission as delays pile up

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

US slaps sanctions on Rwandan gold refinery over DR Congo conflict

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