Murder investigation launched after Cape Flats shooting
murder investigation Police are investigating a case of murder after a man from Manenberg on…
Murder investigation launched after Cape Flats shooting
murder investigation Police are investigating a case of murder after a man from Manenberg on the Cape Flats was gunned down. Police spokesperson, FC Van Wyk, says the man was shot multiple times. He says the motive for the killing is not yet known. “SAPS Members attended to a shooting incident and on their arrival,…
Ramaphosa reaffirms ANC’s commitment to South Africa’s Constitution
ANC President, Cyril Ramaphosa. African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa has again recognised the importance of South Africa’s Constitution, saying the party remains committed to the tenets of the country’s basic founding law. The ANC leader says the Constitution profoundly transformed the country and continues to foster inclusivity, democratic governance and independent institutions. Ramaphosa…
Nigeria AFCON bonuses settled: Finance minister
Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman celebrates scoring their first goal as Mozambique’s Ernan looks dejected The issue of Nigerian players not receiving bonuses relating to their participation in Africa Cup of Nation (AFCON) matches has been resolved, according to the country’s minister of state finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite. The Super Eagles reportedly boycotted training on Wednesday over…
WILL FOR PEACE aims to transfer knowledge, boosts anti-piracy skills
Naval vessels arrive in Simon’s Town ahead of exercise WILL FOR PEACE. The South African Navy says this week’s multi-national maritime exercise, WILL FOR PEACE 2026, which takes place in South African waters, is aimed at skills and knowledge transfer as well as strengthening anti-piracy capabilities. Navies from BRICS Plus countries, including South Africa, China,…
Linderhof residents evacuated as fires flare up near Oyster Bay
Raging fires in Kouga are prompting urgent evacuation orders and road closures Kouga municipality fire services in the Eastern Cape have ordered an immediate evacuation of Linderhof residents as a safety measure, following flare ups near Oyster bay. BREAKING NEWS: Kouga municipality fire services in the Eastern Cape have ordered an immediate evacuation of Linderhof…
Two held for questioning following Soweto CIT heist
Handscuffs indicating an arrest made. Two suspects have been taken in for questioning following a cash-in-transit heist at Dobsonville Road near Meadowlands in Soweto. It is reported that one of the vehicle the robbers were traveling in went head on with the cash vehicle which then rolled over and exploded. Police say there were no…
High alert in KZN as severe thunderstorms, flooding loom
Government has raised concern over the impact of expected severe weather conditions during the festive season. KwaZulu-Natal disaster management teams have been placed on high alert following a warning for possible severe thunderstorms and flooding this weekend. The South African Weather Service has issued a level four warning for the northeast region Saturday, escalating to…
Hawks confirm break-in at Mpumalanga offices
A Hawks vehicle. The Hawks in Mpumalanga have confirmed a break-in at their offices in Mbombela. It is alleged that the suspects gained entry by forcing open a window. A few loose items, including a computer screen and a projector, were stolen. The Hawks spokesperson Magonseni Nkosi has assured the public that no case dockets…
Former EPL referee gets suspended sentence for indecent image charge
Former referee David Coote Former Premier League soccer referee David Coote was on Thursday given a suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to a charge of making an indecent image of a child. Coote, 43, was sacked last year by PGMOL, the English soccer referees’ body, after a video circulated on social media of him making…
The time is right for a woman President: ANCWL’s Sisisi Tolashe
African National Congress Women’s League President Sisisi Tolashe (right) and Bathabile Dlamini (left) at the party’s January 8 statement celebrations in North West, January 10, 2026. African National Congress Women’s League President Sisisi Tolashe says the time has come for the party to have a woman President. Tolashe made the comments at the Moruleng Stadium…
