File Image: Fishing South Africa has intercepted four Chinese-flagged fishing vessels for unauthorised entry into its territorial waters, Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Minister Willie Aucamp said on Thursday. Police and fisheries control officers placed the vessels, owned by Shenzhen Shuiwan Pelagic Fisheries, under guard at the Port of Cape Town. Authorities charged the masters of…
The National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Andy Mothibi briefs media on the organisation’s strategic priorities, 12 March 2026. Newly appointed National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Advocate Andy Mothibi says the Justice Department is seeking the amendment of legislation to ensure the safety of whistleblowers. This follows the killing of some witnesses and whistleblowers,…
A suspect seen handcuffed after handing himself over to the police. A 41-year-old suspect has handed himself over to the Polokwane Police Station in Limpopo in connection with the alleged insurance killings and fraud case, linked to former police officer Rachel Kutumela. His detention brings the total number of suspects in the alleged syndicate to…
Accused number two in Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Bongani Ntanzi seen appearing in court. Accused number two in the Senzo Meyiwa trial Bongani Ntanzi has questioned the movement of one of his cellphones following his arrest in June 2020. Ntanzi has been on the witness stand under cross-examination at the High Court in Pretoria. Five…
Eight learners have been rushed to nearby hospitals for further treatment following a suspected gas leak at a school in Wentworth, South of Durban. Several learners were treated on-site for gas inhalation after a pungent odor reportedly swept through the school grounds. Private emergency services treated scores of students on the scene for respiratory distress…
The second memorial service for the late COPE leader Mosioua Lekota will be held at the Bloemfontein City Hall. Lekota died last Wednesday at the age of 77. LIVE STREAM:
File Image: Fishing South Africa has intercepted four Chinese-flagged fishing vessels for unauthorised entry into its territorial waters, Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Minister Willie Aucamp said on Thursday. Police and fisheries control officers placed the vessels, owned by Shenzhen Shuiwan Pelagic Fisheries, under guard at the Port of Cape Town. Authorities charged the masters of…
Katiso Molefe and his three co-accused appear in the Alexandra Magistrates Court in Johannesburg. The High Court in Johannesburg has set a trial date for the case against alleged cartel member Katiso ‘KT’Molefe for October. The trial is set to run from October 26 to December 4. Molefe and his co-accused face several charges, including…
Several learners are receiving medical attention following a gas leak at a school in Wentworth, south of Durban. Paramedics say they received a call from the school reporting that learners were having difficulty breathing. BREAKING NEWS: Several learners are receiving medical attention in the Wentworth area, south of Durban, following a gas leak. For more…
Three men have died following a shooting at a taxi rank in Voorbrug, Delft, on the Cape Flats. Western Cape Police Spokesperson André Traut says two of the victims were declared dead on the scene, while the third victim died in hospital. Traut says the incident is believed to be linked to taxi – related…
