Over 130 SAPS officers graduate in Durban

SAPS graduation ceremony in Durban. A group of non-commissioned officers in the police has completed a new two-year course by the Safety and Security Sector Education and Training Authority to equip them to face modern crime and evolving technology. Over 130 officers graduated in Durban.   #sapsHQ [WATCH] Graduation Ceremony ~ Today marks the celebration…

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Emfuleni criticised for alleged R12 mln grave-digging contract

Emfuleni Local Municipality offices in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng has criticised the Emfuleni Local Municipality for allegedly spending R12 million on four service providers for grave-digging between the 2022 and 2025 financial years. The party’s Member of the Provincial Legislature, Kingsol Chabalala, says the information was revealed by Gauteng MEC for…

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Firefighters compete in FTA SA championships in George

Firefighters from Mossel Bay Fire and Rescue at the Toughest Firefighter Alive South Africa (TFA SA) championships. Firefighters from across the country have gathered in George in the Western Cape to test their strength, endurance and teamwork in one of the toughest competitions on the planet, the Toughest Firefighter Alive South Africa (TFA SA) championships….

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SIU raids Sandton mansion linked to Tembisa Hospital scandal

SIU’s operation at a Sandhurst home connected to Tembisa Hospital Capture investigation The Special Investigating Unit has raided a luxury property in Sandhurst, Sandton, linked to an unnamed tycoon implicated in the massive looting scandal at Tembisa Hospital on the East Rand. The raid follows revelations in the SIU’s interim report, which uncovered over R2…

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Benin lead FIFA World Cup Group C qualifiers

The official ball of the 2026 FIFA World Cup named “Trionda” is displayed during a presentation event in Mexico City, Mexico on October 3, 2025. Benin have solidified their lead in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group C qualifiers following a 1-0 win away against Rwanda on Friday. They now sit on 17 points with…

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African trade bloc COMESA launches digital payments system

US bank note. The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has launched a digital payments system to cut transaction costs by allowing businesses to settle deals in local currencies, it said on Thursday. COMESA, which has 21 member states including Egypt, Kenya and Ethiopia, joins efforts by the African continent to push for…

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