SAPS ‘shooting’ graphic Four people have been killed in three separate shooting incidents in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Police spokesperson, Wesley Twigg, has confirmed the incidents. At least six people, including four women, have been shot and killed across Kraaifontein in separate incidents in the past week. In another incident, three people were set alight in…
A drunk driver crashed into several vehicles on the N3 as they tried to run from the police A suspected drunk driver has been arrested after crashing into several vehicles on the N3 between Pietermaritzburg and Howick in KwaZulu-Natal and attempting to flee. The provincial Transport Department says the incident happened, this morning. It says…
SAPS file image. Police are still searching for six armed men who robbed a traditional authority’s offices at Makuya outside Musina in Limpopo on Friday. One of the suspects attacked a security guard before gaining access to the premises. Provincial police spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba states that the suspects took several items. “The suspects ransacked offices…
One of the scenic beaches in Knysna The council of the Knysna Municipality in the Western Cape says it’s exploring what action to take against the provincial government’s proposal for its dissolution. This follows the provincial Local Government Minister, Anton Bredell’s announcement that they plan to put the municipality under administration. This comes after many…
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi says her department is working around the clock to ensure that the process of repatriating remains of political activists is fast-tracked. Her comments follow her department handing over 180 remains of political prisoners. This includes 81 political prisoners executed under…
Steve Bantu Biko. On the commemoration of the death of former anti-apartheid activist and champion of Black Consciousness, Steve Bantu Biko — who died in police custody on 12 September 1977 — Advocate Muzi Sikhakhane paid tribute to him, lashing out at those he says betrayed the ideals Biko stood for. Delivering the keynote address…
File image | Dr Nandipha Magudumana appears in the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein. Dr Nandipha Magudumana’s attorney Dinana Reid has expressed disappointment that they lost the High Court bid to prevent Netflix from flighting the ‘Beauty and the Bester’ Documentary. Magudumana and her partner, convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester, launched an urgent…
Onlookers at the site of an accident in Pietermaritzburg involving scholar transport. Another crash involving scholar transport has left three learners with minor injuries in the same area where five learners lost their lives in Thursday’s crash at Imbali township in Pietermaritzburg. Five learners aged between 11 and 15 died and nine others were seriously injured…
FILE | Thabo Bester and Nandipha Magudumana appear in the Free State High Court. Thabo Bester and Dr Nandipha Magudumana have lost their bid to block the airing of the Netflix documentary ” Beauty and the Bester”. The couple accused of a brazen escape at the Mangaung prison in the Free State launched an urgent…
The annual Umkhosi Womhlanga ceremony, also known as the Reed Dance is growing from strength to strength according to KwaZulu-Natal Arts and Culture MEC Mntomuhle Khawula. Led by the daughter of King Misuzulu Zwelithini, Princess Tensindiso, thousands of maidens have entered the gates of the eMashobeni Palace at Pongola. The second half of the maidens…
