South Africa

Ndlozi unhappy with ANC choosing Gigaba’s former adviser for deputy PP

Courts

amaBhungane, Financial Mail launch legal bid to access Zuma’s tax records

Crime

81-year-old Eastern Cape woman found in bed with her throat slit

Crime

Fochville worker dies as trench collapses, leaving him under nine tons of sand for five hours

Sanral receives bids of up to R11.4bn for e-toll management – Outa

Crime

Ramaphosa calls on police to intensify manhunt for killer of Precious Ramabulana

How Parliament could remove the Public Protector

Courts

Woman accused of raping minor and sexually grooming others granted bail

Top Limpopo official could face suspension for alleged fraud

Gauteng provincial govt gets additional budget for infrastructure, jobs

Justice committee to recommend Jiba, Mrwebi not be reinstated at NPA

Courts

Sea Point land sale – daily grind of pupils travelling long distances for better education

Precious’s murder shows need to invest in campus safety, housing – MPs

Ajay Gupta wanted 90% of shares in ICT for free, Zondo told

Courts

Sea Point land sale: No isiXhosa in public notice is a problem, court hears

Cwele said if we probe the Guptas, we’ll be probing Zuma – Njenje

UPDATE: Tshwane mayor Stevens Mokgalapa placed on special leave

MPs agree SAA can no longer ‘hold country ransom’

Parly’s rules committee adopts draft rules for removal of a public protector

EFF announces Musa Novela as its candidate for Johannesburg mayor

EFF tables motion of no confidence against Mokgalapa

Courts

Labour dispute between Mkhwebane and Baloyi postponed

Crime

Man uses unlicensed firearm as gear lever

Shaik tells Zondo commission Nene’s nomination to Brics bank did not make sense

Crime

Parents to lay criminal charges after seven KZN teachers sacked for serious sexual misconduct

‘Zuma laughed’ when Shaik told him he was angry at Cwele

Courts

In tale of two dead sons, NPA says light sentence for Coert Kruger must be challenged

Crime

Nzimande denounces ‘barbaric and shameful acts’ in wake of Limpopo student’s stabbing

Steenhuisen: Nelson Mandela Bay ‘collapsing under coalition of corruption’

Courts

Moyane ‘ninja kick’ case postponed to December

Crime

Man in custody following alleged ‘road rage’ shooting in Bryanston

The signs that Zuma’s loyalists are gradually being purged

Courts

Western Cape govt did not inform human settlements of Sea Point land sale, court hears

Crime

SIU raids Lepelle water board for R3.5bn Giyani water project files

Brace yourselves for a hot week

Beware narrow nationalism – analyst on uproar over De Ruyter appointment

DA defends under-fire Gauteng education MEC Lesufi

Moyane gets his bout against Gordhan, but it could backfire

Eskom’s ‘game of threats’: 1 million Free Staters face a dark Christmas

ANC calls for King Dalindyebo’s temporary release for amaXhosa king’s funeral

SA blocking arms sales to Saudi, UAE has industry on the brink

Crime

Road-rager ‘shoots victim, takes him to hospital, hands himself over to cops’

IEC to buy new voter registration technology after not-so-indelible ink saga

DA concerned people are being ‘misled’ about NHI Bill at hearings

Courts

Wife killer Rob Packham in another bid for leave to appeal

Ex-minister Cwele’s bid to stop SSA probe of Guptas was illegal – Shaik

Cape Town law enforcement officers protest

Nine arrested after Darling residents protest over housing

Crime

TVET student attacked, stabbed 52 times in her rented room

Crime

Tzaneen family reeling after award-winning Limpopo cop killed in front of her kids

Courts

Social activists, govt in court over R135m Sea Point land sale

Tshwane mayor must ‘fall on his sword’, says ANC, after Mokgalapa’s leaked tape

There shouldn’t be a state security minister at all, says Mo Shaik

Crime

Thieves are now stealing VW Polo, GTI headlights

Crime

Suncoast Beach bodies: Police now suspect murder-suicide

Crime

NPA freezes Regiments Capital’s assets over Transnet-Gupta corruption

Crime

Inmate killed in KZN prison brawl

ANC to lay charges against City of Tshwane over ‘tender irregularity’

Port Elizabeth school fears further vandalism, theft during holidays

The grim life of a Philippi farm worker

The ‘Mazzotti boys’ must confess, ask forgiveness for VBS – Mngxitama

Five-year-old dies in Lenasia house fire

Courts

Mkhwebane acted unconstitutionally, says her former COO in court papers

Crime

Kidnapping rife in Middelburg as third attempt in three weeks foiled

ANC accuses DA ‘white caucus’ of bugging Mokgalapa’s office

Zille’s plans move forward as Gwen Ngwenya returns as DA policy head

Courts

Arbitration battle kicks off between Stellenbosch University, SA Rugby boss

Moyane to cross-examine Gordhan at Zondo commission

ANC must be more race and gender inclusive – Ramaphosa

Crime

North West farmer murdered in sheep kraal and wife assaulted

Crime

Gauteng train stations vandalised after jobs threatened

Crime

Cop commits suicide after allegedly shooting girlfriend’s sister

Crime

Manhunt launched for Bedford Centre jewellery store robbers

Ramaphosa: We will appoint any ‘capable, qualified and ethical’ person

Analysts: ANC has become a racist, tribal mess, and Zuma is to blame