File image | Slain Warrick Stock who was popularly known as ‘DJ Warras’. The case of two men allegedly involved in the assassination of Warrick ‘DJ Warras’ Stock will resume in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday morning. Armindo Joaquim Pacula, the alleged shooter, and Victor Majola, the alleged orchestrator, made their first appearance together…
FILE| The Ad Hoc Committee probing allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the country’s criminal justice system under way at Parliament in Cape Town. Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee, established to probe national security concerns, is expected to meet on Tuesday, where they are, among others, going to discuss requesting a fourth extension…
A crime scene where a shooting happened. Gauteng police have confirmed that they are hunting for suspects who shot and killed a 40-year-old woman at a tyre fitment centre in Vanderbijlpark, south of Johannesburg, on Tuesday. Police say the suspects were travelling in a VW Polo and fled the scene at high speed after the…
Road accident fund offices Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) has begun considering the first draft report on its oversight inquiry into the Road Accident Fund (RAF). The committee has concluded its investigation into allegations of maladministration at the fund. SCOPA chairperson Songezo Zibi says the draft report is extensive due to the number…
FILE | Church pews. More than 50 people have left their families, jobs, and in some cases medical treatment to join Ekhaya Labafundi bakaJehova in KwaMaphumulo, north of Durban. The group describes itself as a congregation dedicated to serving Christ. Members live full-time on the property and do not leave to socialise or access public…
FILE | Minibus taxis The National Taxi Alliance (NTA) has urged operators to consider fare increases of R3 to R6 for local trips and R10 to R30 for long-distance travel, this follows steep fuel price hikes. The Mineral Resources and Energy Department has announced that petrol prices have increased by R3 per litre, while the price…
African National Congress (ANC) Councillor Loyiso Masuku attends Chaplain Joseph Maphatsoe’s funeral at Dlamini Multipurpose Centre in Soweto in November 15, 2025. An urgent court application to overturn Johannesburg African National Congress (ANC) Councillor Loyiso Masuku’s election as regional chairperson has been dismissed for lack of urgency. The High Court in Johannesburg found that the…
Autism awareness. Non-Profit Organisation “Action in Autism” are preparing to stage a silent walk to the Durban City Hall to mark World Autism Acceptance Month. Participants will seek to advocate for patients’ rights and hand a memorandum to the City Mayor. The campaign also features a series of workshops designed to improve the employment rate…
[FILE] SAPS Barrier tape Two men have been killed in a shooting incident in Hanover Park on the Cape Flats. Police spokesperson Wesley Twigg says the incident happened on Wednesday morning. Twigg says that police were called to the crime scene, where they found the victims inside an informal dwelling with gunshot wounds to their…
FILE| A woman raises her hand, calling for an end to GBV. According to the Human Sciences Research Council’s (HSRC) National Gender-Based Violence (GBV) study published in 2024, 80% men aged between 18 – 24 years accept controlling behaviour in relationships, raising concern about how early signs of abuse often go unnoticed. GBV activist and…
