Vehicles travel in heavy traffic on a freeway. The National Consumer Tribunal has confirmed a settlement agreement between the National Consumer Commission (NCC) and Cartrack. The agreement follows 210 complaints from consumers who alleged that Cartrack failed to provide adequate remedies. The NCC investigated the complaints and found that some of Cartrack’s sale agreement terms…
FILE | The Portfolio Committee on Community Safety in the Gauteng Legislature found that 100 SAPS officials have been accused of rape. Five people have been shot and killed in separate incidents on the Cape Flats in the early hours of this morning. Police Spokesperson Andre Traut says three people were killed in Gugulethu after…
Multiple booked cremations have since been turned away, leaving families to make alternate arrangements at their own cost. Cremation services will be suspended in Johannesburg on Good Friday and Easter Monday because of the public holidays. City Parks has apologised to residents and funeral directors for the inconvenience caused. The entity’s Jenny Moodley says Muslim…
Multiple booked cremations have since been turned away, leaving families to make alternate arrangements at their own cost. Cremation services will be suspended in Johannesburg on Good Friday and Easter Monday because of the public holidays. City Parks has apologised to residents and funeral directors for the inconvenience caused. The entity’s Jenny Moodley says Muslim…
Removed MMC Kholofelo Morodi The MMC for Corporate and Shared Services in the City of Tshwane, Councillor Kholofelo Morodi, has been removed from her position following concerns raised during the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Morodi was suspended last week following allegations of tender fraud. The executive mayor of Tshwane’s decision to remove her comes after…
Joshlin Smith was reported missing from her home in Saldanha Bay in February 2024. The police search for the missing Joshlin Smith has been called off for Friday at Saldanha Bay on the Cape West Coast. A renewed search for Joshlin was initiated following recent claims made by a community member regarding her alleged whereabouts….
The Cradock Four Memorial garden. Former Vlakplaas commander Eugene de Kock’s cross-examination will continue on July 6th, when the inquest into the murders of the Cradock Four resumes in the Gqeberha High Court for its fourth sitting. The 77-year-old De Kock is expected back on the stand, where the legal teams of General Krappies Engelbrecht…
The accused in the Phala Phala theft case Imanuwela David and the Joseph siblings – Floriana and Ndilinasho The state in the Phala Phala farm theft trial has told the Modimolle Regional Court in Limpopo that it is relying on circumstantial evidence regarding Joseph siblings. Three accused, Imanuwela David, and siblings Floriana Joseph and Ndilinasho…
KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli has expressed concern over the lack of clarity about the renewal of Provincial Police Commissioner General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s contract. The contract expires on the 31st of March. Legislation provides for a premier to endorse the appointment of a provincial commissioner made by the national head of the…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised the need to review the funding model for municipalities and to establish ring-fenced utilities for water and electricity provision. He was speaking at the eighth stakeholder engagement with the Free State provincial and local government, held as part of his commitment to strengthening collaboration in addressing service delivery challenges. Ramaphosa…
