https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/549.html South Africa Criminal Law news 15 Criminal Law news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/549.html en-us Mon, 13 Jul 2026 23:00:11 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/south-africa-top-court-says-bank-rand-rigging-case-can-proceed-953844a South Africa's Constitutional Court ruled on Tuesday, 30 June 2026 that competition authorities can pursue forex-rigging claims against six banks including JPMorgan Chase, BNP Paribas and HSBC, clearing the way for a full hearing of allegations that global lenders colluded to manipulate the rand more than a decade ago. 1-269484 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Criminal Law South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/what-is-behind-south-africa-anti-immigrant-protests-397278a Protesters have told all undocumented foreigners to leave South Africa by Tuesday, 30 June 2026 ahead of anti-immigrant rallies that many fear will turn violent. 1-269403 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:08:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Criminal Law South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/prasa-rail-theft-case-virtual-testimony-accepted-401679a A key witness will testify from Dubai in the case of over 40km of rail fraudulently uplifted for sale as scrap. 1-268895 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:08:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Criminal Law South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ethekwini-clarifies-role-in-flood-relief-housing-fraud-allegations-289467a eThekwini Municipality has distanced itself from an alleged housing-fraud case involving a beneficiary of the Illovu Housing Project, saying reports identifying the suspect as a municipal employee are incorrect. 1-268800 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Criminal Law South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/saps-deploys-national-forensic-team-after-woolies-explosions-956374a The South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed that the acting national commissioner, Lieutenant General Puleng Dimpane, has deployed a national forensic task team - together with crime intelligence experts - to investigate the explosions that occurred at Woolworths stores in the Free State and Gauteng provinces last week. 1-268644 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:49:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Criminal Law South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/white-collar-crime-in-africa-cross-border-trends-reshape-corporate-risk-734192a White-collar crime in Africa is no longer a predominantly domestic concern; it has expanded to an international stage, so too has the corporate exposure that comes with it. 1-268632 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Criminal Law South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/south-african-president-seeks-to-clear-his-name-over-cash-in-sofa-scandal-734282a South African President Cyril Ramaphosa sought to clear his name over a scandal in which bundles of cash were stolen from a sofa on his farm by challenging a panel report that found he may have violated the constitution. 1-268522 Thu, 28 May 2026 08:39:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Criminal Law South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sahpra-clamps-down-on-unregistered-weight-loss-drugs-178026a In a recent collaborative investigation and inspection, the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) and the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) seized and ordered a recall of unregistered weight-loss drugs manufactured in Pretoria. 1-268428 Tue, 26 May 2026 08:36:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Criminal Law South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/former-journalist-and-provincial-spokesperson-convicted-on-4-rape-counts-401709a The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in the Northern Cape has confirmed the sentencing of former provincial government spokesperson and journalist, Douglas Mthukwane (45), who has been convicted on four counts of rape in the Northern Cape Division of the High Court. 1-268065 Wed, 13 May 2026 11:05:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Criminal Law South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/concourt-revives-impeachment-process-against-ramaphosa-over-farmgate-281007a South Africa's Constitutional Court on Friday, 8 May, revived impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa over a scandal in which a large amount of foreign currency was stolen from inside a sofa in his farmhouse in 2020. 1-267940 Fri, 08 May 2026 12:19:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Criminal Law South Africa