X-SAPS file image A 39-year-old man, Clifford Ngwenya, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Ermelo Regional Court in Mpumalanga for raping his former landlord in 2021. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Provincial spokesperson, Monica Nyuswa, says Ngwenya denied the rape allegations. He claims that Ngwenya and the victim met at a tavern and…
A Hawks vehicle Johannesburg’s City Power is refuting reports that its headquarters were raided by the Hawks on Friday afternoon. They have, however, confirmed that the Directorate of Investigating Priority Crimes visited its premises to deliver a formal request for information about the business. Some media outlets reported that a raid and seizure took place…
Graphic depicting a fatal shooting Police are investigating a triple murder after two men and a woman aged between 19 and 20 were gunned down in their home in Lower Cross Road in Philippi East, on the Cape Flats. Police spokesperson, Andre Traut, says a fourth person was injured and taken to the hospital. Traut…
Joshlin Smith was reported missing from her home in Saldanha Bay in February 2024. Western Cape police say they’ve received and on Friday pursued information in the Middelpos informal settlement at Saldanha Bay on the West Coast as part of their continuous investigation into the disappearance of 7-year-old Joshlin Smith Joshlin was six years old…
The grieving family of Solomon Mphaka a 6-year-old boy who died after being struck by a stray bullet in the head at Juju Valley outside Polokwane, Limpopo says it will get closure once police make an arrest. The Grade 1 learner has been laid to rest in Moletji outside Polokwane on Saturday. Family spokesperson Saxen…
[File Image] Over 1000 underprivileged children have taken to the skies this week as part of the 10th anniversary of The Children’s Flight, a life-changing initiative giving many of them their first-ever experience in a helicopter. The annual event took place at Wonderboom National Airport in Pretoria through a partnership between the City of Tshwane…
EFF leader Julius Malema The Economic Freedom Fighters will today celebrate its 12th anniversary at the Khayelitsha Rugby Stadium in the Cape Flats, Cape Town. The celebrations come at a time where the party has faced a leadership shake-up where some top officials have resigned from the organization. The EFF’s programme is expected to begin…
Passangers stand in line to board their flights with thier luggage. The South African Cabin Crew Association has demanded accountability from Airports Company South Africa (ACSA), following a serious security breach at OR Tambo International Airport in which a passenger boarded a flight to Ethiopia with two training hand grenades in their checked luggage. The…
Ginger informal settlement Johannesburg Metro Police (JMPD) together with the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Department of Home Affairs, were out in their numbers at the Ginger informal settlement in Sandton, where they conducted a raid early on Friday morning, in an attempt to root out crime. The operation was led by Johannesburg…
Tiffany Meek. As the bail application of Tiffany Meek, Jayden-Lee Meek‘s mother unfolds in the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court, questions are being raised about the thoroughness of the investigation and whether all possible leads have been explored. With public scrutiny intensifying, both the prosecution and defence face mounting pressure to present compelling evidence that could sway…
