Police in Cape Town have asked the public to assist in finding two men who may be able to provide crucial information following the fatal shooting of seven men at the Kanana Informal Settlement in Gugulethu early on Saturday morning. Police say the victims, aged between 26 and 30, were socialising in the kitchen when…
The Judicial Conduct Tribunal probing allegations of sexual harassment against the Judge President Selby Mbenenge of the Eastern Cape Division of the High Court continues. LIVE:
FILE | Residents trying to put out a shack fire A 22-year-old and a two-year-old child have died following a fire at Nigel in Ekurhuleni in Gauteng. An eight-year-old child managed to escape with minor burns and was taken for medical treatment. A total of eight people have died in fire-related incidents over the weekend…
Witrand Hospital in Potchefstroom, in North West Province. Healthcare workers’ unions in the North West say the provincial Health Department should broaden its scope of investigation into the death of a long-term patient at the Witrand Psychiatric Hospital in Potchefstroom. The unions say the death and the absconding of another patient at a psychiatric ward…
A man is seen walking at an informal settlement located next to Lenasia, south of Johannesburg on May 30, 2018. The Gauteng Infrastructure Department is in a court battle with some residents of Diepkloof, Soweto, who have unlawfully occupied the Bagomane Primary School. The school closed down in the early 2000s due to low learner…
Water running from a tap Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina says while the second phase of the Klipdrift Water Treatment Plant has been completed, clean water may still take weeks to reach taps in some Hammanskraal areas due to ongoing flushing processes. The plant, which is a temporary intervention while a R450m upgrade of…
An evening of celebration, reflection, and recognition took place in Melrose, Johannesburg, as South Africa’s leading journalists gathered for the 2025 Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards on Saturday. The prestigious event honours outstanding achievements in both print and broadcast media, shining a spotlight on the courage, integrity, and dedication that define the country’s media landscape….
Water running from a tap. Bulk water supplier Rand Water has announced that its latest round of planned maintenance work in Gauteng will commence on Monday and is expected to continue until Thursday, July 18. Rand Water says the maintenance will be carried out in phases and will not involve a continuous 18-day shutdown. Residents…
National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola. Police Minister, Senzo Mchunu, has dismissed reports of the impending arrest of National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola over alleged irregularities involving police property acquisitions. This comes as Crime Intelligence boss Dumisani Khumalo and others face an investigation into the alleged looting of the unit’s controversial slush fund, worth…
FILE: Initiates in a field in the Eastern Cape. The Mashilo Tribal Authority says it has completed the almost three-month initiation period without any fatalities, having more than 400 initiates graduate from an initiation school in KwaMhlanga, Mpumalanga. The provincial MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Kgoshi Mashilo, commends the initiation schools and says…
