NSPCA to lay animal cruelty charges over death of police dog
October 7, 2026

NSPCA to lay animal cruelty charges over death of police dog

The National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA) is preparing to lay animal cruelty charges against police officials following the death of a South African Police Service (SAPS) dog.

Y Yashmika Dukaran
Sibiya expected back in court for bail application
October 7, 2026

Sibiya expected back in court for bail application

Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner for Crime Detection, Lieutenant General Shadrack Sibiya, is expected to return to the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday as his bail application continues.

Y Yashmika Dukaran
COSATU urges Parliament to fast-track R10 billion fuel relief
October 5, 2026

COSATU urges Parliament to fast-track R10 billion fuel relief

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) is calling on Parliament to urgently pass a Special Appropriation Bill that would make R10 billion available to help cushion South Africans against rising fuel prices.

Y Yashmika Dukaran