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South AfricaPolice identify suspects in Madlanga Commission witness murder- South AfricaSouth Africa justice minister defends witness protection after killingSouth Africa's justice minister on Saturday defended the government's witness protection programme after the assassination of a key anti-corruption commission witness, blaming media coverage and social media users for exposing the victim's identity. Marius van der Merwe, 41, was shot dead with an…December 6, 2025

- South AfricaRamaphosa confident government plans will tackle Cape Town gang violenceSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed confidence that government intervention will halt gang violence and extortion in Cape Town, despite escalating killings in the city's townships. Answering questions in the National Assembly on Thursday, Mr Ramaphosa responded to concerns from…November 7, 2025

- South AfricaMalawi's High Court blocks Bushiri extradition to South AfricaMalawi's High Court on Friday overturned a lower court ruling that would have extradited self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary to South Africa to face fraud, money laundering and rape charges. Justice Mzonde Mvula set aside the Chief Resident Magistrate Court's March 12…October 31, 2025

- South AfricaKubayi apologises to UN Rapporteur after ‘irregular court service’JOHANNESBURG, 26 October 2025- South Africa’s Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, has issued a formal apology to United Nations Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese after she was irregularly served with court papers by a sheriff. The incident followed Albanese’s…October 26, 2025

- South AfricaDA criticises Ramaphosa panel selecting next prosecutions chiefCoalition partner Democratic Alliance criticized President Cyril Ramaphosa's panel to select South Africa's next prosecutions chief Thursday, saying it lacks criminal justice expertise needed for the critical appointment. The DA, second-largest party in the government of national unity, said the…October 9, 2025

- South AfricaSouth Africa fast-tracks repatriation of apartheid-era political prisoners' remainsSouth Africa is accelerating efforts to repatriate remains of political activists executed during apartheid, Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi said Saturday as three anti-apartheid fighters were reburied in the Eastern Cape province. The department has handed over 180 remains of political…September 13, 2025

- PoliticsMinister Slammed for Criticising Shivambu Over Easter VisitJOHANNESBURG– South Africa’s Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi is facing criticism from the Forum for South Africa (FOSA) over what it calls the misuse of her official position to unfairly target MK Party Secretary-General Floyd Shivambu. The backlash follows Minister Kubayi’s remarks condemning…April 21, 2025
