The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria dismissed Deputy National Police Commissioner for Crime Detection, Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya‘s bid to return to work.
This comes after National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola ordered Sibiya to stay at home pending an investigation.
The decision came after Sibiya was placed at the center of allegations of corruption and misconduct within the South African Police by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi.
Appearing in court last week, Sibiya said that processes followed by Masemola to suspend him are unlawful:
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<img src="https://www.mtlblog.com/media-library/valentina-shevchenko-and-belal-muhammad-celebrating-ufc-wins.jpg?id=60138765&width=1200&height=600&coordinates=0%2C36%2C0%2C36"/><br/><br/><p>Not since 2015 have Montrealers been blessed with a UFC event at Centre Bell, and the Octagon's return to the city's prestigious battleground on May 10, 2025, is set to be epic. </p><p>Not only will Belal Muhammad defend his welterweight title against Jack Della Maddalena, but top contender Manon Fiorot will also challenge incumbent Valentina Shevchenko for the flyweight title. <a href="https://sr.studiostack.com/c/link?l=1990214&s=1987056" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Plus, there are many more thrilling matchups</a>. </p><p>Tickets are selling fast to see the action live at Centre Bell, where you'll likely spot a star or two among the crowd, eager to see the world's toughest fighters face off in an event that's sure to be one for the books. </p><p>It's been a long time coming for a city steeped in UFC history — from Rory MacDonald and Georges St-Pierre to the legacy of Tristar Gym — so be prepared to feel the energy buzzing all around Montreal in the lead-up to May 10. </p><p>Plus, fans will be treated to events throughout the city during fight week. To keep up with everything going on, stay tuned to <a href="https://sr.studiostack.com/c/link?l=1990216&s=1987056" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">@ufccanada on Instagram</a>. </p><h2>UFC 315 in Montreal</h2><p>When: Saturday, May 10, 2025</p><p>Address: Centre Bell - 1909, avenue des Canadiens-de-Montréal, Montreal, QC<br/></p><p>Why you need to go: Montreal's first UFC event in 10 years boasts a packed fight card, including two title fights, promising an electrifying night of MMA action in the heart of the city. </p><p><a href="https://sr.studiostack.com/c/link?l=1990218&s=1987056" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Get tickets</a></p>
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<p>Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has officially recognized Francis Ngannou as the best heavyweight fighter in the world following his stunning knockout victory over Renan Ferreira at PFL Super Fights. This matchup marked not only Ngannou’s return to mixed martial arts but also his debut with the Professional Fighters League (PFL), setting the stage […]</p>
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