Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya has resigned from the South African Police Service (SAPS), with his departure taking effect on Monday, 12 October 2026. Also see: Shadrack Sibiya’s SAPS disciplinary hearing scheduled for October SAPS has confirmed that Shadrack is no longer an employee of the Service after he resigned through his legal representative following the commencement […]
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EFF leader Julius Malema has called for old-age social grants to be increased to R4,500 a month, saying the government can afford the increase by cutting wasteful expenditure and corruption. Also see: Julius Malema’s wealth and anti-poverty promises sparks debate Speaking at an EFF rally in KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday, Malema said more money should be directed […]
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Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya is set to face an internal South African Police Service (SAPS) disciplinary hearing on 5 October 2026, with the proceedings linked to allegations arising from the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Also see: Shadrack Sibiya back in court for formal bail application SAPS confirmed that Shadrack was formally […]
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Suspended Deputy National Commissioner for Crime Detection Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya is expected back at the Randburg Magistrate’s Court today, where he expects to have his formal bail application heard. Also see: Bishop Maumela withdraws statements, apologises after Shadrack Sibiya court appearance The 59-year-old has been in custody since his arrest on 21 September 2026. He […]
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Bishop Azwihangwi Maumela has apologised and withdrawn statements and allegations he made to several media houses following the recent court proceedings involving suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya. Also see: Ziyanda Ngcobo receives support after Bishop Maumela interview In a statement, Azwihangwi said he had reflected on his media engagement and, after consulting with […]
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Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya will remain in custody at Kgosi Mampuru II Correctional Centre ahead of his formal bail application next week. Also see: Senior police official arrested on severe sexual offence charges EWN reported that Shadrack appeared in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, 22 September 2026, following his arrest […]
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