Minister of Correctional Services, Dr Pieter Groenewald The Minister of Correctional Services Dr. Pieter Groenewald, says challenges of overcrowding, the presence of crime syndicates and gangs within correctional facilities remains, despite the department’s efforts to tackle it. The minister says these issues are ongoing, whilst also increasing at the same time. Groenewald highlighted this while…
Prepaid electricity meter Residents of Johannesburg will be paying more for electricity and other services as from today. City Power customers will see an across the board increase of 12.4% for electricity in line with the City’s approved tariffs for the 2025/26 financial year. However, City Power says the increases will vary per customer category based…
Three City of Tshwane officials arrested in connection with the theft of transformers worth over R7-million Tshwane District Commissioner Major General Samuel Thine has commended the Gauteng Organised Crime Unit for its ongoing efforts to combat crime. This follows the arrests of three City of Tshwane officials in connection with the theft of transformers worth over R7-million at the Laudium substation in…
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 STREAM:
Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge listens as the Judicial Conduct Tribunal continues. The legal team on behalf of Judges’ Secretary, Andiswa Mengo, will not have the right to cross-examine Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge, and any witnesses who will be called on his behalf. This comes as the Judicial Service Commission Act and…
A man stands next to the car inside the yard where the deaths happened in KwaMnyandu. The family of the six men, who died after allegedly inhaling smoke from a brazier in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands, doesn’t suspect any foul play. The men died in their sleep on Sunday morning while attending a relative’s traditional ceremony….
[FILE IMAGE]: | Enyobeni tavern owner Vuyokazi Ndevu and her husband and operational manager Siyakhangela Ndevu have been found guilty of selling alcohol to a minor. Enyobeni tavern owner, Siyakhangela Ndevu, is expected to take the stand on Wednesday at the Enyobeni Inquest sitting at Mdantsane Magistrates’ Court in East London. The inquest is investigating…
The Randburg Magistrates’ Court. The Randburg Magistrates’ Court has postponed the bail application of 12 SANDF Special Task Force members to Wednesday, the 2nd of July. The group faces charges related to the 2023 murder of Hawks Serious Specialist Investigator Lieutenant Colonel Frans Mathipa. They also face charges for the kidnapping and disappearance of Ethiopian…
Rand Water doing some work on site. Rand Water is in Day 2 of the second phase of conducting critical maintenance to its key infrastructure. The bulk water supplier says this maintenance is crucial for ensuring consistent and efficient water supply in the long run. It has put plans in place to ensure consumers are…
The mother of the child who has since been found in Tafelsig. The Strandfontein Community Police Forum in Cape Town, Western Cape, has called on parents, especially those who have newborn babies, to be vigilant at all times. This follows the abduction of a baby boy, who was just a few days old, over the…
