[FILE IMAGE]: Wacha Mkhukhu Wachumlilo during a performance. South African gospel group Wacha Mkhukhu Wachumlilo has won the Best Gospel Group award at the Thobela FM Sepedi Music Awards held at Meropa Casino on Sunday, marking a significant milestone in the group’s two-decade career. Founded in 2005 by the late Charles Nkosana Kodi and Lucas…
A view of a sign displaying the direction in which the voting station is located as people walk to cast their votes in the South African elections. Residents of Ivory Park, north of Johannesburg, have threatened to not participate in the upcoming local government elections amid poor service delivery. Residents say they are forced to…
Suspended South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Andrew Chauke. Suspended South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions, Andrew Chauke has told the Nkabinde Enquiry in Pretoria that the latest developments regarding his career have affected his family life and those close to him. The enquiry is probing his fitness to hold office. This after former National…
Mapulaneng driving license testing center in Bushbuckridge Local municipality in Mpumalanga, burnt down. The Mapulaneng Driving Licence Testing Centre in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, has temporarily been closed after the building was set on fire in the early hours of Monday morning. Bushbuckridge Local Municipality Spokesperson Fhumulani Thovhakale says four of the offices caught fire. Eye-testing machines,…
FILE | Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane addresses an event. The Eastern Cape Premier, Oscar Mabuyane, has condemned the violence and lawlessness that punctuated the march in KuGompo City against the coronation of the Igbo Nigerian King. Mabuyane says the provincial government notes the correspondence from the Nigerian diplomatic mission clarifying that the event was…
Matipandile Sotheni appears at the Brakpan Magistrate’s Court in the East Rand on March 25, 2026. The lawyer who was representing Matipandile Sotheni, the man accused of killing Marius Van Der Merwe, who as known as “Witness D” at the Madlanga Commission has indicated that he has written to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to…
Sergeant Fannie Nkosi testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Acting Police Deputy National Commissioner for Support Services, Lineo Nkhuoa, says disciplinary processes are underway against Sergeant Fannie Nkosi following his testimony before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria. It emerged during the proceedings that Nkosi allegedly worked with alleged criminal cartel leaders including Vusimuzi “CAT” Matlala and Katiso “KT” Molefe. Nkhoua says the South African Police Service (SAPS) has…
Police officers seen during a parade. Police have arrested more than 16,000 suspects nationwide for various crimes, including murder, rape, and the illegal possession of firearms. The suspects were nabbed during operation Shanela from Monday last week to Sunday. Counterfeit and illicit goods worth R160 million were also seized. National Police spokesperson Vincent Mukhathi says…
Putco bus drivers gather for a defensive driver training and safety workshop in Soweto. The Gauteng Traffic Police is urging bus drivers to take full responsibility for road safety ahead of the Easter rush. Speaking at a safety campaign in Dobsonville, spokesperson Sello Maremane stressed the importance of thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure buses are…
FILE | Front bus tyres. Seven suspects arrested in a multi-province crackdown on organised crime linked to the long-distance bus industry are set to appear in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court on Monday. Western Cape Police Spokesperson Novela Potelwa says the arrests follow a lengthy investigation and form part of broader efforts to tackle criminal…
