Eight accused in Limpopo insurance murders back in court

Eight people accused of insurance-related murders appear before the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo on 25 March 2026. Eight accused in the insurance-related killings are continuing with their bail application in the Polokwane magistrate’s court in Limpopo. The accused had insured nine unsuspecting victims who died mysteriously and claimed insurance pay-outs amounting to R10-million. They…

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Western Cape storms displace hundreds in Breede Valley

[FILE IMAGE]: Severe storms battering parts of the Western Cape and Breede Valley. Hundreds of people have been displaced in the Breede Valley municipal area in the Boland due to severe storms that have lashed the Western Cape since the weekend. Affected families are being accommodated in five municipal halls. Helicopters are expected to be…

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N1 highway reopened between Worcester and Paarl in the Boland

Cars on highway. The Western Cape Department of Mobility says the N-1 highway in both directions between Worcester and Paarl in the Boland has been reopened. The department says motorists should, however, expect heavy delays. Provincial Traffic Chief Maxine Bezuidenhout says stop-and-go operations and traffic controls are set in place at the Rawsonville weighbridge. She…

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Judge Aubrey Ledwaba appointed Gauteng Judge President

Gauteng Deputy President Judge Aubrey Ledwaba. President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Judge Aubrey Ledwaba as Gauteng Judge President with effect from 15 May 2026. This is revealed in a statement on Wednesday, where the President has announced appointments to various courts across the country. The appointment of Ledwaba follows his April 2026 JSC interview which…

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