The five suspects in AKA and Tibz murder 2 minutes Two of the five men accused of the murder of rapper Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and his friend Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane have been denied bail by the Durban Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday. Forbes and Motsoane were gunned down outside a restaurant in Durban in 2023. Last…
Invetigation 1 minute Police in the North West have launched a manhunt for suspects who fatally shot one of their own at Randlespark in Klerksdorp on Tuesday. Police management in the province has condemned the incident where Sergeant Fundiswa Motlhaoleng was killed. Provincial police spokesperson Sabata Mokgwabone says the case is being investigated by the…
[FILE IMAGE] A cash-in-transit vehilcle after a robbery. 1 minute A security guard has been injured during an alleged cash-in-transit robbery on the M19 highway, Pinetown-bound, near Reservoir Hills in Durban. According to Advanced Life Support paramedic spokesperson Garrith Jamieson, the guard suffered open wounds to his arm and was transported to a nearby hospital…
1 minute A senior Hawks officer stationed at the head office in Pretoria has been arrested on charges of corruption. The 54-year-old allegedly attempted to influence an investigating officer in a case concerning a ward councillor in Limpopo in 2022. Hawks Spokesperson Katlego Mogale says the suspect approached the police officer and allegedly requested assistance in helping…
The queens who have ruled the Balobedu tribe. 1 minute The Modjadji Royal Council is gearing up for a legal battle against President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to officially recognise Princess Masalanabo Modjadji as the rightful Queen of the Balobedu nation in December. The council claims that Ramaphosa’s move was ill-informed and that they were not…
3 minutes There’s excitement and emotions as Grade 1 learners are ushered into their classes to begin their 12-year school career. School commenced at 07:30 but some parents are still lurking outside the classroom peeping through the windows to catch the last glimpse of their bundles of joy. Hugs and kisses while cameras clicked away…
Social media personality Musa Khawula. 1 minute Social media personality Musa Khawula is expected back in the Randburg District Court in Johannesburg on Tuesday next week for a formal bail application. The 33-year-old appeared in the same court yesterday facing Crimen Injuria, Contravention of the Cyber Crimes Act and Hate Speech charges. The accused is…
1 minute Twenty-eight Ethiopian nationals believed to be victims of human trafficking are appearing in separate courts this week charged with being in the country illegally. Each faces one count of contravening the Immigration Act. They were found naked and held captive inside a house in Sandringham, Johannesburg last Thursday. Three Ethiopian nationals were arrested…
[File image] 1 minute A 29-year-old man arrested for allegedly killing a 14-month-old baby has escaped from Tshilidzini hospital, outside Thohoyandou, Limpopo. He was admitted to the hospital after he attempted to commit suicide inside the holding cell at the Thohoyandou police station on Monday. The suspect allegedly strangled the baby to death and kidnapped…
Chalk board depicting back to school. 1 minute Various Gauteng MECs will visit schools across the province on Wednesday morning. This is part of the Provincial government’s 2025 Back-to-School campaign as schools re-open for the new academic year. They will assess the school’s readiness for the year and engage learners and teachers on challenges affecting…
