🚨 BREAKING NEWS: The Legal Practice Council (LPC) is moving to investigate explosive allegations by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi that organised criminal networks may have infiltrated parts of South Africa’s legal profession. The LPC says it will formally write to Mkhwanazi requesting details of the legal practitioners allegedly implicated and any available supporting evidence before determining further action
🚨 BREAKING NEWS: A serving SAPS Flying Squad sergeant has been arrested for allegedly helping to plan the hijacking of a diesel truck in Mpumalanga. The 44-year-old officer, attached to the Secunda Flying Squad, was arrested by the SAPS Organised Crime Investigation Unit on Friday, 4 September 2026, as he reported for duty.
🚨 BREAKING NEWS: A sweeping integrity vetting process for South Africa’s senior police and criminal-justice officials has been proposed to the Madlanga Commission. Organised-crime expert Dr Mark Shaw told the Commission that senior officials in SAPS, Crime Intelligence, the Hawks, NPA, IDAC, IPID, intelligence services and Correctional Services should undergo a time-limited reassessment because existing mechanisms are inadequate where institutions may have been compromised on a large scale. �
🚨 BREAKING NEWS: President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised a Special Investigating Unit (SIU) investigation into allegations of serious maladministration and corruption in the Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure. The proclamation covers five contracts dating from 2021 through September 2026, with investigators mandated to scrutinise procurement and contracting and pursue recovery of any losses suffered by the state. �
@MYANC and @IFP_KZN you must be so proud of your selves.
🚨 BREAKING NEWS: A forensic investigation has uncovered a jobs-for-cash scheme involving the eThekwini Metro Police, with bank records showing that one municipal employee allegedly received R420,000 from 71 people who were promised Metro Police jobs. The findings were confirmed by eThekwini officials on 2 September 2026, following an independent forensic investigation into irregularities in the recruitment process. �
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🚨 BREAKING NEWS: A major breakthrough has been recorded in the Tembisa Hospital corruption scandal, with alleged syndicate kingpin Stefan Joel Govindraju now facing 70 counts including fraud, theft, money laundering and corruption-related offences. The SIU says Govindraju’s alleged procurement network siphoned approximately R600 million from Tembisa Hospital through 75 linked companies and 1,237 contracts between 2020 and 2023.
🚨 BREAKING NEWS: Evidence leaders at the Madlanga Commission have confronted KZN Hawks officer Lt-Col Deenadayalan “Deena” Govender over financial transactions they say bear “all the hallmarks of money laundering”. The Commission heard on 31 August 2026 that at least 65 cash deposits were made into accounts belonging to Govender and his wife, while Govender struggled to fully explain millions of rand flowing through the accounts.