The ad hoc committee established to investigate allegations of national security made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi , meets to elect a chairperson. The ad hoc committee established to investigate allegations of threats to national security made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, meets to elect a chairperson.
Illegal miners arrested by police in Barbetron in Mpumalanga during Operation Vala Umgodi are pictured on 01 August 2025. Twenty-eight more suspected illegal miners have resurfaced at the Sheba Gold Mine in Barberton, Mpumalanga. The latest number brings to 546 people arrested at the mine since last week. On Friday, 494 illegal miners were arrested…
Gauteng police launches murder investigation for burnt bodies in Silverton. Gauteng police have launched an investigation following the discovery of the fourth burnt female body between Watloo and Denneboom train stations, near Mamelodi, east of Pretoria. Police spokesperson, Brigadier Brenda Muridili, says the fourth burned body of a woman was discovered yesterday afternoon. Brigadier Muridili…
Kenny Kunene is suspended by the Patriotic Alliance for “Hate Speech” The Patriotic Alliance’s (PA) suspended Deputy President Kenny Kunene has failed to appeal the Equality Court’s 2023 finding that his labelling of EFF leader Julius Malema as a “cockroach” four times in a television interview in the context of a political party debate is hate speech….
England’s Ollie Pope and Ben Duckett bump fists before batting at the start play on day 4. Harry Brook and Joe Root shared a superb partnership of 195 to put England on course to complete a record run chase at tea on the fourth day of the final test against India at The Oval on…
Maersk’s logo is seen in stored containers The Maritime Business Chamber (MBC) says Maersk‘s withdrawal of direct shipping services between South Africa and the United States will have a significant impact on time-sensitive sectors such as fresh fruit. This after the global shipping giant announced plans to restructure its operations, which will result in its…
The operation to remove illegal miners from Barberton Gold Mines in Mpumalanga is ongoing. Sheba Gold Mine and Pan African Resources say most illegal miners’ camps have been cleared. Pan African Resources spokesperson Hethen Hira says they are working to remove the illegal miners. More than 540 illegal miners have been arrested since Friday last…
More than 500 suspected illegal miners have been arrested, in Mpumalanga Artisanal mining expert Kgothatso Nhlengetwa believes that powerful elites are behind illegal mining in South Africa. Nhlengetwa argues that Operation Vala Umgodi, which was launched to combat illegal mining, is merely addressing the symptoms rather than tackling the root causes of the problem. Over…
SAPS Exhibition at Manenburg High School in Cape Town A recent career exhibition, which took place at Phoenix Secondary School in Manenberg on the Cape Flats, is part of the police’s anti-gang strategy, aimed at ensuring the youth of Manenberg have more choices and opportunities for their future. During the expo, learners were able to…
The Deputy Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Ms Nomalungelo Gina, at the official launch of a suite of locally developed technologies designed to transform the lives of people with disabilities in South Africa. Deputy Minister of Science, Technology & Innovation, Nomalungelo Gina, says assistive technologies for people with disabilities are more than just tools;…
