Chief Simphiwe Zuma (pictured far left) in the Howick Magistrate’s Court amid bail hearing and evidence dispute. The legal representative for Chief Simphiwe Zuma, accused of killing the Democratic Alliance (DA) Chief Whip in the Umgeni municipality, Nhlalayenza Zuma, is accusing the State of illegally obtaining evidence. The Howick Magistrate’s Court is hearing closing arguments…
A South African court room. Two suspects are expected to appear in the Zeerust Magistrate’s Court in North West on two counts of murder, five of attempted murder and one of defeating the ends of justice. This is after the suspects handed themselves over to the police after the bodies of two men were found…
Mamelodi Sundowns celebrates after victory Mamelodi Sundowns went top of the Betway Premiership log for the first time this season, after registering a 3-nil win over the struggling Magesi FC in Atteridgeville in the only fixture played this weekend. Magesi played the entire second half with ten men after Samuel Darpoh was sent off after…
Sophiatown residents in Johannesburg carrying water they got from the truck on September 14, 2025. Sophiatown residents in Johannesburg say the prolonged water shortages are impacting their lives and everyday activities in a negative way, highlighting incidents when they have had to miss work and church. Last week, Sophiatown, Westbury, Coronationville and surrounding areas blocked…
Three more suspects have been arrested in connection with the cash-in-transit robbery at Dawn Park in Ekurhuleni earlier this month. This brings to five the number of suspects arrested for the cash heist. #sapsHAWKS [UPDATE] Three more arrested for Dawn Park #CIT robbery to appear in court. On Thursday, 11/09, an operational plan was executed…
A minibus-taxi plunged off the KwaKhetha bridge on the P127 road near Impendle in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, September 15, 2025. At least 20 learners have been seriously injured when the minibus-taxi transporting them plunged off the KwaKhetha bridge on the P127 road near Impendle in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. It is alleged that a taxi carrying…
A forensics van is seen following shooting incidents in Kraaifontein in Cape Town on 14 September 2025. The death toll at Kraaifontein in Cape Town has risen to 14 in the past week alone. The South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed several separate incidents that took place late on Saturday and in the early hours…
Vehicles drive past an Uber pick up point E-hailing organisations say that although they welcome their official recognition as a legal form of public transport, they are concerned about some issues. Last Friday all e-hailing services, including Uber and Bolt were officially recognised following the gazetting of the National Land Transport Amendment Act (NLTA) by…
A wine glass and bottle. The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has welcomed the tabling of the Liquor Amendment Bill in Parliament. The Bill was tabled by Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Member of Parliament (MP) and party National Assembly Whip Veronica Mente-Nkuna earlier this month. Cosatu National Spokesperson Zanele Sabela believes that road…
The trial of the three accused in the theft of millions of rands in foreign currency at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala Farm in Bela-Bela begins at the Modimolle Regional Court. The accused, Immanuela David and siblings Floriana and Ndilinasho Joseph, have been charged for the February 2020 break-in and theft at the farm. Their…
