Retired Ekurhuleni Deputy Chief of Police, Revo Spies Retired Ekurhuleni Deputy Chief of Police, Revo Spies will continue his testimony at the Madlanga Commission on Monday morning. The commission is looking into criminality, corruption, and political interference in the criminal justice system. Spies’ evidence before the commission has demonstrated links between Ekurhuleni Metropolitan…
Toyota quantum in a horrific accident on the R26 near Van Standensrus One person has been killed and seven people critically injured in a collision between a minibus taxi and a light delivery truck on the R26 near Van Standensrus in Free State. Emergency Medical Services spokesperson Sipho Towa says the jaws of life…
FILE | SANDF members. The Cape Flats Safety Forum (CFSF) has reiterated its call for the deployment of the army in gang-infested areas on the Cape Flats. This comes as several areas in Cape Town continue to grapple with high levels of gang-related shootings, which have claimed the lives of many people. In the latest…
Accused number one in the Senzo Meyiwa trial Muzi Sibiya. The High Court in Pretoria is expected to rule on whether the State may question accused number one in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Muzi Sibiya, about the alleged confession of co-accused Bongani Ntanzi. The defence insists Ntanzi’s statement cannot be used against others. While…
FILE| IPSS Medical Rescue ambulance at an accident scene. Eight people have been killed in a collision between a truck and a sedan on the N2 near Scottsburg on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast. IPSS Medical Rescue Spokesperson Samantha Meyrick says the deceased include children. Meanwhile, Police are yet to investigate the cause of a crash…
File | A picture showing typhoid fever vaccine. The National Department of Health says the majority of typhoid cases in the City of Tshwane in Gauteng have fully healed and recovered. The provincial and national health authorities are stepping up public awareness campaigns about the disease. Health authorities say 48 typhoid cases have been reported…
Aftermath of a shack fire in Ekurhuleni Five family members have died in a shack fire at Steve Biko informal settlement in Etwatwa, Ekurhuleni, on Sunday night. Ekurhuleni Emergency services says firefighters arrived and found the roomed shack engulfed in flames. Father, mother and three children all perished in the blaze. The cause…
[FILE IMAGE]: Workers doing bulk water infratructure maintenance. The first Africa Water and Sanitation Technical Conference got under way today in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg. It is set to be a groundbreaking event, addressing critical water and sanitation challenges while showcasing Africa-focused solutions and innovations. The summit, which ends on Wednesday, has brought together all…
Alcohol seized by police from a premises in Somerset West, Western Cape. Police have seized alcohol worth nearly R4 million at Somerset West in the Western Cape. Police spokesperson Wesley Twigg says the liquor was traced from Montague Gardens to a storage facility. He says nine suspects were apprehended on charges for possession of presumed…
G20 banner seen in SA The Gauteng Provincial Government has condemned the vandalism of G20 signage and the revamped infrastructure across the City of Johannesburg. It is alleged criminals are targeting streetlights and essential infrastructure. The destruction includes the newly installed G20 Summit signage along the R55 route near Nasrec, south of Johannesburg. Provincial government…
