FILE | Sedibeng District Commissioner Brigadier Mbangwa Nkhwashu. A telephone recording between Witness B and Sedibeng District Commissioner Mbangwa Nkhwashu has been played at the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria. Nkhwashu can be heard speaking to Witness B about how he has been instructed to get the dockets for Vereeniging Engineer Armand Swart’s murder case. Witness B…
File image: Grass fire Several subsistence livestock farmers in Niani outside Musina, Limpopo, have been left reeling after a massive fire destroyed one of the area’s key grazing camps. The grazing land, known as Camp-Two, serves farmers from five nearby villages, including Bale and Manenzhe. Last week, the blaze ravaged more than 1500 hectares of…
City of Tshwane leadership briefs the media regarding a recent report on expenditure on water tankers. The City of Tshwane has denied spending R777 million on water tankers in the 2024/25 financial year. The city is under mounting scrutiny over the reported expenditure, which allegedly exceeded the approved budget by R457 million. The unprecedented rise…
An empty classroom. Western Cape police say the eight suspects from Milnerton High School accused of assaulting a 16-year-old boy will appear in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. Police spokesperson Wesley Twigg says the suspects, aged 17 and 18, face charges of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. A video that…
Gauteng police to investigate the shooting involving seven teenagers. ActionSA MP Dereleen James has criticised government for failing to eradicate drugs and gang violence in communities. This comes after the shooting of seven teenagers in Westbury, Johannesburg, on Tuesday. Two of the victims died upon arrival at the hospital, while the others have been treated…
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria on Thursday. LIVE STREAM:
Stop Bullying The ANC Women’s League (ANCWL) in the Western Cape has expressed its outrage and condemnation of the recent bullying incident at Milnerton High School, where a young learner was violently attacked and humiliated by his peers. In a video doing the rounds on social media, it can be seen how the learner is…
A metro police vehicle seen during an operation in Johannesburg. The City of Johannesburg has conceded that there are rising tensions between the city’s Metro Police Department (JMPD) officers and the South African Police Service. This after members of SAPS arrested seven JMPD officers in Bekkersdal on Gauteng’s West Rand last Friday. Members of JMPD’s…
A fatal shooting crime scene. A suspect arrested in connection with the Zithobeni tavern shooting incident in Bronkhorstspruit earlier this month is expected to appear in the local magistrate’s court on Thursday. The suspect was arrested on Tuesday. It is alleged that two men entered the tavern and demanded that one of the patrons hand over…
Court proceedings from the Limpopo pig farm murder trial, 07 August 2025. The murder trial against a Limpopo pig farmer and his co-accused has been postponed in the High Court in Polokwane, Limpopo. The second accused, Rudolph de Wet, who is now a state witness, has told the court that he was tortured by police…
