Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga 1 minute There have been calls for Defence Minister Angie Motshekga has to resign after the deaths of 14 South African soldiers in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The minister has been grilled by Parliament on the report she gave about the deaths of the South…
Lions 1 minute Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife says one of the three lions that had been living in the bush in the Gluckstadt area near Vryheid in northern KwaZulu-Natal, has been tracked and killed. The three lions were spotted killing livestock in the area last month. In a statement, the organisation says the remaining two lions…
Great North Transport bus operators affiliated to Satawu have joined the nationwide bus strike. 2 minutes The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is investigating alleged corruption and maladministration in the Limpopo government-owned company, Great North Transport. Over R500-million in pension funds allegedly went missing at the company. SIU spokesperson Kaizer Kganyago says some former contractors and…
Douw Steyn with firmer President Nelson Mandela 1 minute Insurance entrepreneur and founder of Steyn City Douw Steyn has died. The family confirmed this in a statement this morning. Steyn is also the founder of Auto and General Insurance company. Along with his friend Guiseppe Plumari, the two developed the R9-billion Steyn City residential estate…
1 minute Four people have been killed following an altercation at a tavern in Sundumbili on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast. Among the deceased are two off duty police constables. Four more people were shot and injured and were rushed to hospital. KwaZulu-Natal police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda says police have closed off the tavern after it…
Cash In Transit Heist on the N2 between NPC and M1 Higginson Highway in Durban. 2 minutes One person has been killed and several others injured during a cash-in-transit heist on the N2 in Durban near the Cement Factory this morning. A cash-in-transit vehicle was allegedly forced off the road, landing on its roof on…
Rea Vaya Bus Company has temporarily suspended its services until further notice, following the shooting of a driver. 1 minute Police are investigating a murder case after a Rea Vaya bus driver was shot dead in Protea Glen, Soweto, last night. The driver had reportedly stopped at a traffic light along Wild Chestnut Street when…
1 minute Four suspects have been arrested in connection with the killing of police officer Constable Justice Sephooa. Sephooa was attached at Ficksburg Crime Intelligence unit, in the Free State. Hawks spokesperson, Katlego Mogale says the four Lesotho nationals who are in South Africa illegally were arrested by Free State multi-disciplinary team led by the…
2 minutes The City of Johannesburg MMC for transport Kenny Kunene, says Rea Vaya bus services will resume tomorrow morning. This following the fatal shootings of two bus drivers that led to the suspension of services. In the first incident, a driver was fatally shot at a traffic light along Wild Chestnut Street in Protea….
Revolver, bullet cases and shoe print 1 minute Police are investigating a suspected vigilante attack after three people were shot and set alight in Delft on the Cape Flats on Tuesday morning. According to police spokesperson Andre Traut, officers responded to the crime scene in Gushindoda where they found the bodies of two men and…
