Inquiry Begins into Joburg Prosecutions Boss Amidst Allegations of Misconduct

Natalie Nyathi The inquiry into Advocate Andrew Chauke’s fitness to hold office as the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) for Johannesburg is set to kick off today in Pretoria. This investigation follows Chauke’s suspension by President Cyril Ramaphosa in July 2025 due to serious allegations of misuse of power and interference in politically sensitive cases….

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Madlanga Commission Uncovers Further Misconduct in Ekurhuleni Municipality

Natalie Nyathi The Madlanga Commission, which is investigating corruption in the Ekurhuleni Municipality, has revealed serious allegations of misconduct and abuse of power. Recent testimonies show troubling actions by senior officials, particularly former City Manager Imogen Mashazi, in protecting EMPD (Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department) Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi. Xolani Nciza, the former employee relations director,…

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Mchunu Granted Special Leave from ANC Political Duties

Mchunu Granted Special Leave from ANC Political Duties Natalie Nyathi Senzo Mchunu, the South African police minister and member of the African National Congress (ANC), has been granted special leave to step away from his political responsibilities. This decision follows serious corruption allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula announced…

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Road Closures in Johannesburg Ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit

Road Closures in Johannesburg Ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit Natalie Nyathi As Johannesburg prepares to host the G20 Leaders’ Summit on November 22-23, 2025, significant road closures and traffic disruptions are set for Saturday, November 15, 2025. This joint operation will be undertaken by the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC), Gauteng Traffic Police (GTP),…

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MK Party Claims Political Targeting

Natalie Nyathi Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, a member of Parliament for the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party and daughter of former President Jacob Zuma, is currently on trial in the Durban High Court. She faces charges of inciting violence and terrorism related to social media posts she made during the July 2021 unrest in South Africa. The MK…

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Ramaphosa Takes Over as SADC Interim Chairperson Amid Madagascar’s Crisis

Natalie Nyathi President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has been appointed as the interim chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). This decision comes after Madagascar stepped down from the chair due to political instability in the country. SADC expressed its thanks to Ramaphosa for taking on this important role during a virtual summit…

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