FILE IMAGE | A confiscated gun that was used at a shooting. 2 minutes KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has urged people to work with the police to fight crime and root out illegal firearms. Ntuli was speaking at the crime scene where eight people were shot and killed at the Zamani Transit Camp in Umlazi,…
Police graphic with crime scene tape and bullets. 1 minute Eight people have been shot and killed at an informal settlement in Umlazi, south of Durban. Police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda says the victims were inside a dwelling when an unknown number of suspects entered and opened fire, killing all of the victims at the scene….
Provincial launch of the HIV campaign 3 minutes The Mpumalanga Health Department has launched the provincial HIV campaign, that aims to get more than 130 000 people on treatment. The Ehlanzeni District accounts for the highest number of HIV positive people with many not on treatment. The aim of the campaign is to get all…
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu believes speaks during a media briefing. 1 minute Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has joined others in disputing allegations of genocide against white farmers and Afrikaners in South Africa. A group of 49 white South Africans moved to the US after SA was accused of seizing land from white farmers without paying…
The 11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek was found undressed on the staircase of his complex where he lived. 3 minutes The mother of 11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek says she believes that if police had acted more swiftly in searching for her son, he would have been found alive. On Wednesday, the young boy was found dead and undressed…
Department of Communications and Digital Technologies director-general Nonkqubela Jordan-Dyani. 1 minute Director General in the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies, Nonkqubela Jordan-Dyani, says South Africa has so far managed to reach 82% geographic coverage when it comes to digital access. Today marks World Telecommunication and Information Society Day. The day highlights the role of…
Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) vehicles can be seen in the above picture. 1 minute Public Safety MMC in the City of Johannesburg Mgcini Tshwaku has welcomed the arrest of all five suspects in the killing of Constable Matome Mokoena. The 33-year-old Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) was shot and killed while responding to a…
[File image] A man in handcuffs. 2 minutes Seven suspects are expected to appear soon at the Clarens and Ficksburg Magistrate’s Courts, respectively, in the Free State, following their arrests in connection with an ATM bombing at Clarens. Police Spokesperson Mahlomola Kareli says four suspects were seen near the ATM located at a petrol station….
[File photo] A farmer holds a cannabis plant. 1 minute Researchers at the North West University say their recently approved IKS Matekwane Sandbox is a significant milestone in ensuring people are able to access opportunities to participate in the commercialization of cannabis. The university hosted traditional leaders and healers as well as indigenous farmers at…
Handcuffs. 1 minute Police say a group of wanted cash-in-transit (CIT) and murder suspects has been fatally wounded during a shootout with officers at Boksburg in Ekurhuleni on Gauteng’s east rand. The SAPS says firearms, including an AK-47 rifle, were recovered. The suspects are linked to cases in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal Provinces. [BREAKING] Happening now…
