Several people are feared trapped under concrete after a four-storey temple collapsed at River Range Ranch (RRR) in Redcliffe, Verulam, north of Durban. Emergency services are currently on the scene. According to a private security and emergency services company, those trapped are communicating via voice notes from under the collapsed structure. Preliminary reports from disaster…
[File image]: A child running in the passage. The family of a five-year-old girl who was allegedly sexually assaulted by a fellow learner at a Johannesburg school says they are struggling to cope following the ordeal. They say the incident – which allegedly occurred in August this year – has left their young girl in…
Wandile Bozwana The family of the slain Northwest businessman Wandile Bozwana say they believe new evidence will lead to the arrest of top politicians who allegedly ordered his hit. They opened another case of conspiracy to commit murder against an ANC top national politician and two other men earlier this week. They had earlier opened…
The funeral service of Constable Tlhonolofatso Fredens Machete taking place at Mopye village. The funeral service of the slain police officer who was shot and killed earlier this week by her ex-partner at Ritavi Police Station, is underway at her home village of Mopye in Limpopo. Senior police officials, including the Deputy Minister of Police…
The Verulam temple collapse. The death toll following the collapse of a temple in Verulam, north of Durban, has risen to four. Three more bodies have been recovered underneath the rubble of the collapsed River Range Ranch temple today. Another body was recovered on Friday, and at least eight other people were rescued. BREAKING NEWS…
File image| Raindrops on a car’s windscreen. Johannesburg Emergency Services are urging motorists to be extra cautious on the roads, as rainy conditions persist over most parts of the city. Residents in low lying areas are also urged to be extra vigilant and to avoid rivers and streams. Johannesburg EMS spokesperson, Robert Mulaudzi, says they…
File image| The Verulam temple collapse. The search for the men trapped after a temple collapsed in Verulam, north of Durban on Friday has resumed this morning after it was called off last night. One person has been killed and at least eight others were rescued on Friday. It’s believed three people remain trapped beneath…
[File Image]: Illegal miners. The High Court in Pretoria has granted the NPA’s Asset Forfeiture Unit a preservation order of R12.1 million to preserve movable and immovable properties belonging to four accused linked to an illegal mining syndicate. The assets belong to Chimene Mlambo, Elias Christopher Ngobeni, Nason Ngobeni and Alex Sithole. They include properties…
Law enforcement operations and festive season road safety activation along the Mooi River Toll Plaza on the N3 Traffic volumes on the N3 in KwaZulu-Natal are expected to pick up from this weekend. The N3 Toll Concession says it’s bracing for higher than usual traffic, as the province prepares to welcome more than a million holidaymakers…
National Road Traffic Law-Enforcement Officers supported by various other law-enforcement agencies. The Provincial Road Incident Management (PRIM) systems launched Festive Season Arrive Alive campaign at Shell Ultra Pit stop in Bloemfontein. The campaign is aimed at strengthening collaborations across emergency and law enforcement services during the festive season, ensuring safer roads, healthier communities and enhanced…
