GP Health issues urgent alert as malaria cases and deaths surge
A health agent prepares an anti-malaria injection. The Gauteng Health Department has urged residents of…
GP Health issues urgent alert as malaria cases and deaths surge
A health agent prepares an anti-malaria injection. The Gauteng Health Department has urged residents of the province to be vigilant as it reports an alarming increase in malaria infections and deaths compared to the same period last year. The province has recorded 414 cases and 11 deaths between January and March 2026 alone. The department…
Newborn killed, two drivers critically injured in Folweni crash
File: An accident scene. A baby believed to be less than a month old has been killed in a collision between two vehicles on the M35 in Folweni, south of Durban. The drivers of both vehicles were critically injured and taken to the hospital following the crash, which happened on Sunday night. Garrith Jamieson, a…
SAPS warns against leaking affidavits in criminal cases
The SABC is reviewing the 2004 Editorial Policy. Picture:SABC The South African Police Service has raised concern over the leaking and publication of affidavits linked to ongoing investigations into drug-related criminal networks. The warning follows a front-page report in The Sunday Times that included details from an affidavit by Seunkie Mokubung, also known as DJ…
Mohlala, Mphatlanyane families welcome Manamela’s revelations
FILE | Mpumalanga Police Commissioner Daphney Manamela. The families of the late whistle-blowers Jimmy Mohlala and Sammy Mphatlanyane have welcomed the revelations by the suspended Mpumalanga Police Commissioner Daphney Manamela. In a media briefing on Sunday, Manamela alleged that top police officials manipulated investigations in cases, including those of the two deceased men. She says…
Mnisi denies influencing tender bidding processes for Tshwane
Suspended Tshwane Chief Financial Officer Gareth Mnisi testifies before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry on 17 April 2026. Suspended Tshwane Chief Financial Officer, Gareth Mnisi, has told the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria that he does not influence the tender bidding process. Mnisi, who is currently testifying before the Commission, also serves as chairperson of the…
Fannie Masemola accused of receiving bribe from Bobby Motaung
National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola briefing the media in Saulsville, 8 Dec 2025. National Police Commissioner, Fannie Masemola, has been accused of receiving a bribe from football administrator and businessman, Bobby Motaung. Suspended Mpumalanga Police Commissioner, Daphney Manamela, has hosted a media briefing in Mbombela. She says this was confirmed by Major General Botsotso…
Police to consult with Daphney Manamela over explosive allegations: Mathe
Suspended Provincial SAPS Commissioner in Mpumalanga, Daphney Manamela addressing the media in Mbombela, April 19, 2026. South African Police Service (SAPS) National Spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe says the police and their legal department will consult with suspended Mpumalanga Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Daphney Semakaleng Manamela over what she has described as explosive allegations of corruption…
Sundowns to clash with Esperance for spot in CAF final
Mamelodi Sundowns players training ahead of match against Esperance of Tunisia. Mamelodi Sundowns coach, Miguel Cardoso, and his players realise that they cannot rest on their laurels, despite enjoying a slender 1-nil lead against Esperance of Tunisia. Sundowns defeated the Tunisian giants in the first leg semi-final clash in Tunisia last Sunday. The winners of…
Suspended Mpumalanga SAPS Commissioner makes damning allegations against top officials
Suspended Provincial SAPS Commissioner in Mpumalanga, Daphney Manamela addressing the media in Mbombela, April 19, 2026. Suspended Mpumalanga Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Daphney Manamela has accused National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola of protecting corrupt police officers. Addressing a media briefing in Mbombela, she alleges that she was suspended while, among other things, she was taking action…
One dead in N12 crash involving LPG gas tanker
A gas tanker caught fire near the Comaro Road off-ramp ON April 19, 2026 One person has been confirmed dead following a collision with an LPG gas tanker on the N12 between the R59 and Comaro Road off-ramp in southern Johannesburg, in the early hours of Sunday morning. A gas tanker has caught fire on…
