RC 261111702Azania Mosaka
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
Testimony at the Madlanga Commission dominated, with Matlala accusing IDAC of coaching a false account, alongside coalition wrangling over Johannesburg and corruption testimony in the Mapisa-Nqakula trial.
- 13:01
Alleged crime kingpin Vusimuzi Matlala, testifying at the Madlanga Commission, says he gave former police minister money but that IDAC investigators told him to fabricate a relationship history and his section 204 statement was exaggerated.
- 13:59
A leaked letter from ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba to the DA says he will withdraw from the Johannesburg mayoral race if Helen Zille also quits, ahead of coalition talks expected tomorrow.
- 13:03
The state presented former National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula's bank statements in her corruption trial, backing a contractor's claim she said she had only R6,000 before a R400,000 payment in April 2019.
- 14:02
Sentencing for the suspects in the killing of 16-year-old Eldorado Park teen Nathaniel Julies stalled after the convicted officer fired her lawyer, citing complaints about his representation; she was convicted last month.