Former President, Jacob Zuma, and arms manufacturer, Thales have suffered a legal setback. The Pietermaritzburg High Court has dismissed their bid to have charges dropped, in the long-running multi-billion rand Arms Deal corruption matter. Legal Analyst, Ulrich Roux unpacks these developments.

Legal analyst Ulrich Roux says it may be difficult to prove that the 17 South African men stuck in war torn Ukraine were lured under false pretences and did not know what they were signing up for.

Parliament’s ad hoc committee probing alleged infiltration of the criminal justice system will on Tuesday visit Kgoši Mampuru Prison to hear testimony from controversial tenderpreneur Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala, who is serving time for attempted murder. Matlala has been linked to the so-called 'Big Five' cartel. Legal expert Ulrich Roux says this hearing is the first of its kind in South Africa. Tune into Newzroom Afrika DStv channel 405 for more.

In the Pretoria Magistrate's Court, Crime Intelligence boss Lieutenant General Dumisani Khumalo and several senior officials made an appearance following the recusal of Acting Chief Magistrate Vusi Mahlangu. They face serious allegations surrounding the irregular appointment of Dineo Mokwele to a senior position within Crime Intelligence, reportedly without undergoing proper vetting procedures. Advocate Malesela Tefo has accused Khumalo and his co-accused of harassment, claim

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