Thembelihle Mabanga

Newly appointed NPA head Andy Mothibi has been hit with a legal challenge on his first day in office, as a Pretoria High Court application seeks to overturn his appointment.

EFF deputy president Godrich Gardee has accused the IEC of electoral irregularities, alleging ballot discrepancies that he says unfairly impacted the party’s performance, particularly in Limpopo.

A 25-year-old Mozambican national has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of popular DJ Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock in the Johannesburg CBD.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended the Nkabinde Inquiry by five months. The inquiry led by retired Justice Baaitse Elizabeth (Bess) Nkabinde into the fitness of Advocate Andrew Chauke to hold the office of Director of Public Prosecutions was supposed to complete and submit a final report on 30 January 2026.