The City of Ekurhuleni has suspended Adv Kemi Behari, head of legal and risk services, for failing to take disciplinary action against Brig Julius Mkhwanazi, as resolved by the municipal council.

The Hawks say they can’t rule out the possibility of arresting more suspects in other provinces linked to the Russia recruitment saga and potentially merging the case with the one that has already been opened against Duduzile Sambudla-Zuma.

A lawyer has argued before the Constitutional Court that existing legislation already gives the SA Human Rights Commission’s findings binding force and they should stand unless a court sets them aside.

A Western Cape serial rapist has been handed four life sentences and an additional 63 years’ direct imprisonment for a string of crimes dating back to 2019 after his DNA was linked to many rape cases after his arrest for another rape.

One of the two people accused of murdering Inxiweni Primary School’s principal and admin assistant is a pastor and DJ who was arrested hours after burying his brother, his family told Sowetan.

Gauteng police have arrested a 26-year-old woman in connection with the murders of a principal and an admin assistant at Inxiweni Primary School in Thembisa, Ekurhuleni.

The Tembisa school principal who was shot dead at work on Tuesday had allegedly knocked off for the day but returned to confront the school’s finance officer about suspected unauthorised transactions.

The Randburg magistrate's court on Thursday dismissed an application by deputy president Paul Mashatile's protectors seeking to have the charges against them dismissed. The court said they have a case to answer.

The police have organised a team to meet controversial businessman and political fixer Brown Mogotsi at a place to be agreed on to get his statement after an alleged assassination attempt in which he claims to have come under attack.

“Looking at the car, we do not see any blood or anything that suggests Mr Mogotsi was wounded,” Mathe said.