Four people killed in Walmer township in Gqeberha

Picture shows barrier tape and gun cartridges. Four people have been shot dead at the Walmer township in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape. Police have confirmed the incident saying the shootings happened in three different places, and investigations are underway to determine if the incidents are linked. More details to follow.

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Polokwane court to rule on Shebe Maburna’s bail

Lekompo musician Shebe Maburna seen in the dock during his bail hearing. The Polokwane Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo is, on Wednesday, expected to deliver judgment on the bail application of musician Lehlogonolo Chauke, popularly known by his stage name ‘ Shebe Maburna’. WATCH | The bail hearing for Limpopo musician Lehlogonolo Chauke, popularly known as…

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Warning for severe thunderstorms over KZN issued

Dark clouds over an area. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a warning that severe thunderstorms are expected over western KwaZulu-Natal, the Midlands and the north of the province on Monday. It stretches from Kokstad in the south to Newcastle in the west, and to Pongola, and the Umkhanyakhude District in the north….

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Gift of the Givers brings relief to Die Vlaktes farmers

Farmers got potatoes and lucerne donations for their livestock amid the drought. Humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers stepped in to support drought-stricken farmers in Die Vlaktes near Mossel Bay, in the Western Cape. The area has been battling persistent drought conditions for nearly a decade, leaving farmers, workers and their families under severe strain….

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Ending inequality key to true reconciliation: Ramaphosa

[File image]: An informal settlement in South Africa. President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa cannot achieve true reconciliation while inequality persists, and that the pursuit of inclusive economic growth and job creation are essential in achieving that goal. He says the National Dialogue that South Africa has embarked on will help bring all South Africans…

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Police appeal for information in DJ Warras’ murder

Warrick Stock, popularly known as DJ Warras. The South African Police Service (SAPS) has appealed to anyone with information regarding the murder of DJ Warras to contact them. Warras, whose real name is Warrick Stock, was fatally shot in Johannesburg Central earlier today. According to the police, he was ambushed by three unknown suspects who…

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