Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema stands in the dock at the East London Regional Court in KuGompo, formerly known as East London, on April 16, 2026, for sentencing over firing an assault rifle at a rally eight years ago. Malema remains MP pending appeal outcome, says Deputy Speaker 17 April 2026
KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Mkhwanazi: “Big Five” cartel to be neutralised soon 17 April 2026
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Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson and KZN Premier Thami Ntuli at a forensic science laboratory handover. A new forensic lab to ease DNA backlog in KZN 17 April 2026