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Court finds Cape Town lawyer guilty of slashing neighbour’s tyres

But magistrate did not rule on whether it was racially motivated

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News | 8 July 2025

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Judge Mbenenge inquiry: “It’s a campaign to shame me”

Eastern Cape Judge President denies sexual harassment allegations

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News | 8 July 2025

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City of Cape Town to evict refugees living at two emergency housing sites

About 160 refugees at Wingfield were among those who protested outside the office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in 2019

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News | 8 July 2025

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Gauteng government scrambles to meet drug rehab targets

Substance use disorder programme decimated by 2024 funding cuts

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News | 8 July 2025

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R370 grant beneficiaries in Tsakane haven’t been paid in months

SASSA says it will investigate the problem

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News | 7 July 2025

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Fidelity fire service is unlawful, says City of Cape Town

But Fidelity says it is “confident that no existing laws prohibit or restrict” its private service

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News | 7 July 2025

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Mbenenge inquiry: Tribunal rejects “hearsay” statements about secretary’s life

Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge to take the stand on Monday

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News | 5 July 2025

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Judge Mbenenge inquiry: Expert questions authenticity of explicit images

Andiswa Mengo, who made the allegations, said Mbenenge had deleted the pictures, but not before she had saved them on her phone

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News | 4 July 2025

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Court delays leave pensioner locked out of her own home

Four years later, the unlawful occupants have still not been evicted

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News | 4 July 2025

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Extortionists “hell-bent” on derailing MyCiTi bus project, says City of Cape Town

Crossroads and Philippi business forums deny City’s allegations of intimidation and say they are being sidelined

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News | 3 July 2025

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Police watchdog probes disappearance of Nigerian immigrant during TV show

Silas Ani was last seen unconscious during a “drug raid” by police and Sizok’thola presenter Xolani Khumalo in April

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News | 3 July 2025

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Judge Mbenenge’s secretary testifies in his defence

Alleged oral sex request under the spotlight at Judicial Conduct Tribunal

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News | 3 July 2025

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Durban’s metrorail: it’s a bumpy ride

Trains are late, slow and often empty

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News | 2 July 2025

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Expert defends sexual harassment finding against Judge President Mbenenge

Mbenenge was persistent in his requests for nude pictures, says Dr Lisa Vetten

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News | 2 July 2025

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Nurses suspended after video of naked patient circulates on social media

Residents of Whittlesea in the Eastern Cape stage series of protests over treatment at hospital

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News | 2 July 2025

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Police brutality trial postponed after startling audio recording emerges

Murder trial of 14 officers accused in Regan Naidoo’s death in custody has been halted

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News | 1 July 2025