File image: Silver handcuffs. 1 minute A security guard has been arrested for shooting to death a man during the eviction of suspected illegal land invaders in the Juju Valley informal settlement in Seshego near Polokwane, Limpopo, yesterday. Two others were wounded. Police Spokesperson Hlulani Mashaba says violence broke out when private security guards, municipal…
1 minute The Gqeberha High Court is handing down judgment in the rape and human trafficking case of Timothy Omotoso. The trial has been dragging since 2018 including applications filed by Omotoso’s legal team to have the trial declared a mistrial. LIVE STREAM:
FILE | Flowers at the door of the tavern 1 minute The owner of Enyobeni Tavern, where 21 young people died in Scenery Park in East London in the Eastern Cape, Vuyokazi Ndevu, has told the Mdantsane inquest that she does not know who should be held responsible for their deaths. Ndevu has been accused…
1 minute Court proceedings in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking trial continue in the Western Cape High Court sitting at Saldanha Bay on the Cape West Coast. LIVE STREAM:
File image: Cash-in-transit heist robbery. 1 minute Police are still searching for a group of suspects, who were involved in a cash-in-transit heist on the M25 near Phoenix north of Durban on Monday. The suspects fled in two vehicles. KwaZulu-Natal Police Spokesperson Thenjiswa Ngcobo says, “It is reported the suspects accosted a cash in transit…
Truck hijacking case postponed to May for further investigation. 1 minute The case of three men accused of a truck hijacking has been postponed to May for further investigations by the Gilead periodical court outside Polokwane in Limpopo. Liquor outlet business owner, Mokgadi Maphepha, his accomplice Lesedi Khubayi and a truck driver, Robert Ledwaba, allegedly…
The suspects were arrested for issuing unsuspecting people with fraudulent doctor’s referral letters qualifying them for social grants. 1 minute The bail hearing in the R260-million SASSA fraud case has been rolled over to Wednesday at the Lenasia Magistrate’s Court. It’s alleged that the 11th accused created fake profiles and committed identity fraud in order…
FILE PHOTO: A test tube labelled “Mpox virus positive” 2 minutes South Africans have been encouraged to be more vigilant as the new M-Pox variant is said to be highly infectious. Unlike the first variant that was transmitted mainly through sexual contact, skin-to-skin contact and sharing items like bedding and clothing, Clade 1b can be…
A man crosses a flooded bridge, caused by heavy rains, in kwaNdengezi near Durban, South Africa, May 22, 2022. 2 minutes The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Meteorologist Azwi Tuwani predicts that future summers will see shorter rainfall periods as climate change continues to impact weather patterns. His comments come as delegates gather for the…
Joshlin Smith’s mother, Kelly, who is facing charges including kidnapping and human trafficking, seen appearing before court. 2 minutes State witness number 47 in the kidnapping and human trafficking trial of Joshlin Smith, Brigadier Leon Hanana has denied the accused in the case were assaulted. Hanana was corroborating evidence given earlier by Investigating Officer, Captain…
