Sipho Mahlangu is the Chief Reporter and covers the police, the courts and the crime beat, including the cases that go quiet and the charges that do not hold.
The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure says 30 people were arrested after protests in the Durban CBD, Soweto and Johannesburg. The Enquirer sets out what the record shows, what it does not, and what the state has said it will do next.
A Free State tavern murder case opened in April 2024 ended this week with a ten-year direct imprisonment sentence. Police say the accused was arrested, investigated and convicted.
