File Image: Suspect apprehended by police 1 minute A 26-year-old man is expected to appear at the Hendrina Magistrate’s Court in Mpumalanga for the alleged rape of a 6-year-old girl. It is alleged that two children were sent to buy some items at the accused’s shop when the incident happened. Provincial police spokesperson Brigadier Donald…
R.I.P tombstone 1 minute The family of a University of Venda student who was found dead on Wednesday, last week, at his off-campus residence say they are waiting for a forensic report on the cause of his death. Vhutshilo Munyai was found dead in his room by security officers who alerted the University management in…
Adv Busisiwe Mkhwebane 2 minutes Former Public Protector and uMkhonto weSizwe Party MP Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane says the Legal Practice Council (LPC) has not formally notified her of its intention to apply for her disbarment. Parliament impeached her after finding her guilty of misconduct and incompetence. Mkhwebane was removed as Public Protector in 2023 following…
A crime scene were a shooting happen cordoned off. 1 minute Three men believed to be taxi marshals have been killed in a shooting incident along Mahalefele Road and Nape Avenue in Mofolo Central, Soweto. Johannesburg Metro Police and emergency services are currently at the scene of the shooting. Spokesperson Xolani Fihla says vehicles are…
Mangaung Correctional Centre. 1 minute The family of Mpho Mkhumbeni, who was an inmate at the G4S-run Mangaung Correctional Centre in Bloemfontein, is still demanding answers. He died at the facility last month, after an alleged assault by prison employees. The family was initially told that Mkhumbeni had died from an asthma attack. But an…
1 minute The trial within a trial to determine the admissibility of the accused, Jacquen Appollis and Steveno Van Rhyn’s statements in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking trial resumes in the High Court in Saldanha Bay in the Western Cape. Livestream:
File Image: Counterfeit cigarettes sold on a street corner. 1 minute Police in Cape Town, in the Western Cape, have confiscated counterfeit cigarettes worth over R 700 000 during an operation in Atlantis. Spokesperson, FC van Wyk, says during the raid officers also seized a firearm and ammunition. He says a 39-year-old foreign national has…
Due to the rapid increase of inflows into the #VaalDam, a fifth sluice gate has been opened at 10h00 this morning to manage water levels that have increased overnight as a result of the ongoing rainfall in the Vaal River catchment. 3 minutes The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) says they have opened a…
Khayelitsha SAPS Crime Prevention Unit members arrested a 46-year-old woman and confiscated mandrax tablets worth R1 million at Site B, Khayelitsha on 04 April 2025. 1 minute A 46-year-old woman has been arrested after police seized Mandrax worth R1 million in Khayelitsha on the Cape Flats. Police spokesperson FC van Wyk says officers were conducting…
City of Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero 1 minute City of Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero says they will need about R200 billion to fix the deteriorating infrastructure of the City as a whole. This backlog includes among others, potholes, water and electricity. Morero has also revealed that the city is on a campaign to raise another…
