Kidnapped Pretoria entrepreneur and farmer, Jerry Boshoga’s disappearance has been linked to businessman Vusimusi ‘Cat’ Matlala The whereabouts of kidnapped Pretoria entrepreneur and farmer, Jerry Boshoga remain unknown, nearly a year after his abduction following a business meeting, in Centurion. His kidnappers initially demanded R60m, later reducing it to R10m. RELATED VIDEO | Cutting Edge…
Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi. Health Minister Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi says his department is aware of some patients who abuse the health system by going to different facilities to collect the same medication. He was reacting to the discovery of boxes of anti- retroviral treatment during a wreckage of a bus crash in Limpopo on…
Western Cape Mobility Minister, Isaac Sileku says safety personnel will be assigned to monitor reopened taxi routes Western Cape Mobility Minister, Isaac Sileku says after careful consideration of the representations received, a second closure taxi routes notice will not be issued. The routes were shut down for 30 days last month, following widespread gun violence…
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng has demanded that the Education Department pay service providers as thousands of learners go hungry at schools. [WATCH] The Gauteng Education Department has admitted it has no money to pay companies that supply food for schoolchildren, blaming the shortfall on the influx of learners into the province. SABC News…
Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Buti Manamela. Higher Education Minister, Buti Manamela says government is prioritising the reduction of student debt and ensuring campus stability ahead of the 2026 academic year. Manamela made the remarks in Bloemfontein following the recent violent protests at the University of the Free State. He says the accumulation…
The highest number of arrests for sexual crimes were recorded in the Western Cape, Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal Police say a total of 2 320 suspects were arrested across the country by the Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit, during September. #sapsHQ The #SAPS continues to record notable progress made in the fight against gender-based violence…
Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie at the handover of instruments and refurbishments to Mitchells Plain music academy in Cape Town on October 15, 2024. The remains of the Khoi and San descendants of the people of the Northern Cape have been received in Cape Town after a repatriation process from Scotland. A formal…
Police presence will be increased in Ekurhuleni to keep an eye on non-compliant taverns Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says there will be zero tolerance for tavern owners operating without licences this festive season. Lesufi was speaking at the launch of the Gauteng Police Safer Festive Season Operation in Tsakane, Ekurhuleni. The annual operation aims to…
A SAPS ‘murder investigation’ graphic. Seven people have been shot dead in Philippi East on the Cape Flats, on Friday night. Police spokesperson, Andre Traut says the attack happened last night in Road 53 near Better Life. Traut says police have launched a large-scale manhunt to find those responsible. He says the motive for this…
The bus that was involved in an accident that claimed over 40 lives. Transport Minister Barbara Creecy says preliminary findings indicate that the bus that crashed and killed 43 people outside Louis Trichardt in Limpopo was travelling at high speed while descending a mountainous area. Creecy says a mechanical inspection revealed that several of the brakes were not in working condition. She…
