Committee concerned about SANDF budget cuts – SABC News

The Joint Standing Committee on Defense says it is concerned about the continuous reduction of the budget allocation for the South African National Defense Force (SANDF). The committee held a

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All systems go for march in support of KZN Police Commissioner – SABC News

Organisers of a march in support of KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Police Commissioner, Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi say preparations are going according to plan. Scores of people are expected to participate in the

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Judge cautions defence counsel against ‘time wasting questions’ – SABC News

The presiding Judge in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking trial sitting in the Western Cape High Court in Saldanha Bay on the Cape West Coast, Justice Nathan Erasmus,

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BMA to deploy drones, bodycams to curb illegal crossings over Easter – SABC News

The Border Management Authority (BMA) will deploy four high-tech drones and 40 body-worn cameras at various border posts and ports of entry over the Easter period to address illegal crossings.

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Boy hospitalised after eating snack from spaza shop – SABC News

The City of Johannesburg’s Environmental Health Department has closed a spaza shop in Mapetla, Soweto, following an incident in which an 8-year-old boy was hospitalised after eating allegedly contaminated snacks.

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LIVE: Chapter 9 Institutions brief media on Omotoso Judgment

The Commission for Gender Equality, the Human Rights Commission and the CRL Rights Commission outline their response to what they say are systemic failures in the justice system. Their update

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SAPS warns against fake police letter scam – SABC News

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has issued a warning about a scam involving fake letters that appear to be coming from the police. Fraudulent letters that bear the SAPS

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LIVE: Joshlin Smith’s kidnapping, human trafficking trial continues

The lawyer representing accused number two, Steveno van Rhyn, in the Joshlin Smith disappearance case in the High Court at Saldanha Bay on the West Coast continues with the cross-examination

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Gauteng govt intends to invoke Transport Act to address taxi violence – SABC News

Gauteng Roads and Transport MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela intends to invoke the National Land Transport Act as a measure to deal with escalating taxi violence incidents. Section 91 of the Act

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Law Society calls for inquiry into Wynberg court shooting – SABC News

The Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) is calling for a full inquiry into Tuesday’s fatal shooting inside the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court in Cape Town. A man believed to be

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