Tupac Shakur Murder Trial: Ex-Compton Gang Leader Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis, Found Guilty

Las Vegas - Duane “Keffe D” Davis, a former Compton gang leader, has been found guilty of orchestrating the 1996 drive‑by shooting that killed rapper Tupac Shakur. A Las Vegas jury convicted him of first‑degree murder with a deadly weapon after less than three hours of deliberation, relying heavily on Davis’s own admissions in interviews, police recordings, and his memoir.…

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Leonard Gaoretelelwe Lekgetho Appointed New Head Of The Special Investigating Unit

Pretoria - Leonard Gaoretelelwe Lekgetho has been appointed as the new head of the Special Investigating Unit (SIU). President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed Lekgetho in terms of section 3(1)(a) of the Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act of 1996 (SIU Act), effective today, Tuesday, 1 September 2026. Lekgetho succeeds Advocate Andy Mothibi, who exited his position as Head of the…

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Former Speaker Mapisa-Nqakula To Wait A Week For Judgment In Her Discharge Matter

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Johannesburg - The price of petrol, diesel, paraffin and LP Gas is going up from Wednesday, 2 September 2026. The Department of Mineral And Petroleum Resources announced the fuel hikes on Monday, 31 August 2026. The department said both grades of petrol are set to rise by R1.34 per litre, while diesel will increase by between R2.93 and R3.14 per…

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