Initiates walking. An initiate has collapsed and died at an initiation school in Vereeniging in the Vaal. Two other initiates have been rushed to hospital. The circumstances surrounding the incidents are not clear at this stage. Police have opened an inquest docket. Gauteng police spokesperson Mavela Masondo says they will await the postmortem results which…
Motorists arrested for drunk driving. Gauteng Traffic Police have arrested 13 suspects on Saturday night for driving under the influence of alcohol in and around Pretoria. Nine of the suspects were arrested in Hammanskraal and four in Bronkhorstspruit. A 60-year-old motocyclist was also arrested on the N1 in Centurion for riding at 201 kilometers per…
Search teams inspect the military van trapped in Nkomazi River. The search for the missing South African National Defence Force (SANDF) member in the Nkomazi River in Komatipoort, Mpumalanga continues this Sunday morning. This is the third day since the incident happened. It is alleged that the members were trying to cross the river from…
murder investigation Limpopo police are investigating two murder incidents and one attempted murder case at Tjibeng village outside Burgersfort. Police say a man stabbed his partner to death and also wounded his partner’s brother who was trying to intervene. Police say members of the community also attacked the man and killed him in a mob…
[FILE IMAGE]: Rubble piles up after a building collapse. Three people have died after a double-storey building collapsed in Doornkop in Soweto. Three others have been rushed to hospital. More details to follow as the story develops. Meanwhile, the ANC in Johannesburg has hit back at ActionSA President Herman Mashaba over his comments regarding the…
Members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF). The Community Safety, Security and Liaison Department in Mpumalanga has sent condolences to the family of the member of the South African National Defense Force (SANDF) member who lost his life when the vehicle they were traveling in was swept away in Nkomazi River, Komatipoort. One…
Picture depicting a drowning. Over 20 people have been reportedly drowned in different areas in Mpumalanga since the beginning of December. Authorities in the province have called on people to avoid crossing swelling rivers or fishing in dams as the rains continues to pour. On Saturday, police divers retrieved a body of a man in…
An illegal dumping site. The City of Cape Town has confirmed that a motorist caught on camera littering in an incident that went viral on social media has come forward and paid his fine. City Law enforcement spokesperson Wayne Dyason says the incident came to light earlier this week after a video circulated online showing…
File image | A man in handcuffs. Police in Cape Town have made several arrests in the early hours of this morning during coordinated take down operations on the Cape Flats. These included the arrest of a suspect believed to be responsible for the Athlone Court murder which left the community in shock earlier this…
Lightning strikes during a thunderstorm. A severe thunderstorm accompanied by strong winds and hail has left a trail of destruction in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands with at least three municipalities hardest hit. Over 150 households have been affected and about 50 houses completely damaged. The worst affected local municipalities include, eMadlangeni, Dannhauser and Newcastle. WATCH |…
