A block of flats under construction at Proclamation Hill in Tshwane owned by property owner George Asaba are seen in this image. Tenants at George Asaba’s flats in Pretoria West in Tshwane may soon find themselves without accommodation. The High Court in Pretoria has ruled in favour of the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality to…
Members of the Botshabelo Amalgamated Taxi Association protest against the issues of licence permits in Botshabelo in the Free State on 25 May 2026. A few spaza shops have reportedly been looted in Botshabelo overnight. This amid the shutdown of services in Mangaung over a lack of service delivery and governance failures. Buses and taxis…
Two of the accused in the Meyiwa murder trial. Retired senior South African Police Service (SAPS) commander Vincent Leshabane says during his involvement in the early stages of the Senzo Meyiwa murder investigation in 2015, there were two teams working on the case. He testified that his team made what he described as a key…
Heavy rain during inclement weather. The South African Weather Service says residents in KwaZulu-Natal should brace for a cold front expected to hit the province on Friday, bringing rainy and cold conditions. Weather forecaster Wiseman Dlamini says the inclement weather is expected to persist from Friday afternoon into Saturday. He has urged residents to remain…
Traffic officer inspects a taxi The Gauteng Traffic Police has raised concern about incidents involving taxi patrolling groups allegedly stopping, threatening and harassing motorists on roads across the province. The warning follows reports that motorists are allegedly being stopped by taxi monitoring groups over suspicions that they are transporting passengers illegally. Authorities say in some…
FILE | Empty classroom. The Free State Department of Education has expressed concern over the disruption to teaching and learning arising from Monday’s shutdown, across the Mangaung Metro in Bloemfontein and Botshabelo. The Provincial Department says while it respects and recognises the constitutional right of citizens to raise concerns and engage in lawful protest, learners…
Sergeant Fannie Nkosi appears in court | 26 May 2026 Suspended Police Organised Crime Unit member Fannie Nkosi appears in the Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court to appeal a bail denial ruling. LIVE | Sergeant Fannie Nkosi appears in court to appeal bail denial ruling:
Senzo Meyiwa Murder Trial | 26 May 2026 The Senzo Meyiwa Murder Trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria. LIVE | Senzo Meyiwa Murder Trial | 26 May 2026:
Telenovela, Pimville was produced by Bakwena Production. The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has announced that the telanova, Pimville, has been discontinued effective from Monday night due to unresolved contractual obligations and breaches identified and communicated formally to Bakwena Productions. The programme was aired on SABC 2. The SABC says in a statement that the…
Gavel and block in a court. The NPA has welcomed lengthy prison sentences handed down to three men convicted of murdering an off-duty police officer and a state witness in the Western Cape. The trio hijacked and killed off-duty Wynberg police officer, Sakhumzi Mbucela, in Gugulethu in August 2021, before later murdering state witness, Sibongiseni…
