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Murder suspect and alleged leader of the Big Five cartel, Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, is concerned about incriminating himself while testifying before parliament’s ad hoc committee investigating ...

EFF leader, Julius Malema, has written to the Parliamentary Speaker, Thoko Didiza, urging her to provide more resources to support and strengthen the capacity of the Ad Hoc committee probing ...

Parliament’s ad hoc committee investigating allegations of corruption in the criminal justice system has confirmed it will hear testimony from one of the central figures in its investigation, Vusimuzi ...

Discrepancies emerged on Thursday in the testimony of Cedric Nkabinde, suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu’s chief of staff before parliament’s police ad hoc committee around whether he knew his ...

This follows last week's appearance of Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) head, Anthea Johnson, who told the committee that she received death threats. Investigating Directorate ...

Murder suspect Vusimuzi Cat Matlala, currently detained at Kgosi Mampuru Correctional Services, is set to testify before the ad hoc committee investigating serious allegations of police infiltration ...

A tour guide has miraculously cheated death after a six-metre python coiled itself around his neck just moments after it pulled him underwater. Heru, an experienced snake catcher, was part of a group ...

A statue of Terry Jones, celebrating him as the Nude Organist from Monty Python's Flying Circus, will be unveiled on the seafront of his home town of Colwyn Bay next year. The comic actor and writer, ...

Mkhwanazi is giving testimony in the parliamentary inquiry two weeks after appearing before the Madlanga Commission to unpack allegations he made in July this year. KZN Police Commissioner Nhlanhla ...

In a horrifying end to her short life, a two-year-old girl from Florida in the US was strangled in her cot by her mother's severely underfed 8-foot Burmese Python. "Gypsy" the snake tragically took ...

The parliamentary committee probing Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s explosive allegations has adopted its terms of reference. After weeks of deliberations, the committee finally agreed on the ...