The sale of learner stationery intended for North West pupils has raised concerns about the possible misuse of government resources. The North West Department of Education previously raised the alarm after stationery intended for distribution to learners was discovered being sold at a shop in Unit 9, Mahikeng. Members of the Community Police Forum (CPF) discovered the stationery while monitoring the area on a Wednesday. Police and Education Department officials were called to the scene and confirmed that the materials…

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has secured a major victory after the Special Tribunal dismissed an application by former ANC spokesperson and Member of Parliament Pule Mabe to pause civil proceedings against him. The Tribunal dismissed the application by Mabe and his company, Enviro Mobi (Pty) Ltd, ruling that it lacked merit and was an attempt to delay accountability. In addition to dismissing the application, the Tribunal ordered Mabe to pay the legal costs. Mabe and Enviro Mobi, now renamed…

The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) has raised the alarm over a spate of attacks targeting its officers, traffic wardens and security personnel, with three officials attacked within a week. The latest incident occurred on Thursday, 1 October 2026, when JMPD Traffic Warden Reagan Joseph was shot and fatally wounded while sitting in his private vehicle, a white Volkswagen Citi Golf. Two children were reportedly inside the vehicle at the time of the attack. According to the JMPD, one of…