More than a decade after the fatal shooting of former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa, the murder trial continues to expose deep questions about police procedure, evidence handling and the integrity of the investigation itself. Fresh testimony in the Pretoria High Court this week shifted attention to how crucial evidence linked to one of the accused was allegedly handled while in custody, as the defence intensified efforts to challenge the credibility of the State’s case. Colonel Silas Thoka, station commander…

A heartbreaking sequence of events on the N1 highway near Bela-Bela has left a family devastated, with a mother and her infant child killed after being struck by the official vehicle of Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi. The tragedy unfolded on Saturday, 9 May, when the woman’s husband was first fatally hit by a vehicle allegedly driven by an off-duty police officer. In a desperate attempt to reach her husband’s accident scene, the mother tried to cross the busy highway…

National Coloured Congress (NCC) president and Member of Parliament Fadiel Adams is set to appear in the Pinetown Magistrate’s Court tomorrow for his formal bail application after spending more than a week in custody. Adams faces three counts of fraud and two counts of defeating or obstructing the administration of justice. The charges stem from allegations that he unlawfully interfered in the high-profile 2017 murder investigation of former ANC Youth League secretary-general Sindiso Magaqa. According to the state, Adams made…