Three individuals have been sentenced to death for terrorism after being arrested on June 13, 2025, by the Department of State Services Counter-Terrorism Unit. They were accused of involvement in cross-border crimes, arms trafficking, and terrorism.

The Atlantis Magistrate's Court has postponed the case against a mother accused of raping her two minor children, according to IOL. The matter, which has faced repeated delays, is expected to return to court on 14 September 2026. The accused faces serious charges involving her own children, and the postponement extends the legal proceedings further. No details on the reason for the latest delay or the mother's plea were provided in the report.

The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man, Adam Ibrahim Tama, for alleged armed robbery and attempted culpable homicide involving his niece. The incident reportedly took place on June 22, 2026, at approximately 3:23 PM, and was reported to the Sabon Gari Police Division by the complainant, Hajiya.

South African police have arrested more than 16,000 suspects during a nationwide crime crackdown, SABC News reports. According to Lieutenant Colonel Vincent Mukhathi, the coordinated operations dealt a significant blow to illicit trade across the country. Details on the specific charges, duration of the crackdown and the provinces involved were not disclosed, but police framed the arrests as a major success in efforts to curb criminal activity and illegal commerce in South Africa.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a 12-count charge against Bello Bodejo in connection with $2.5 million in terrorism financing. This development follows ongoing controversy surrounding the prosecution of IIHL boss Immanuel Alex Enumah in Abuja and Wale Igbintade in Lagos, as reported by ThisDay Live.

Four people have been arrested on drug-related charges in separate incidents across Cape Town’s Cape Flats over the past 24 hours, according to SABC News. The broadcaster reported that the suspects were taken into custody across the area, but the provided report did not specify their identities, the substances involved, the exact locations, or whether court appearances have been scheduled. Police and prosecutors had not released further details in the available feed.