Court Watch — 2026-10-02

Court Watch — 2026-10-02

Court watch: today’s court and commission business — bail, trials, tribunals and the dockets behind them.

LIVE: Shadrack Sibiya bail application [CONFIRMED — 3 sources]

Source: SABC News — also carried by Sunday World, IOL · how we source

WATCH: Police ‘open fire’ on Rhodes University students [CONFIRMED — 3 sources]

Source: The Citizen — also carried by The Citizen, The Citizen · how we source

NPA welcomes sentencing of three illegal miners

Source: SABC News · how we source

PKTT arrest three municipal officials connected with fraud in WC [CONFIRMED — 2 sources]

Source: SABC News — also carried by IOL · how we source

Court reserves judgment in Lungisa’s case

Source: SABC News · how we source

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