Bullet casings and broken glass at a crime scene. 1 minute A Johannesburg police officer stationed at Park Station is set to appear in the Protea Magistrate Court tomorrow on charges of murder. The officer allegedly shot and killed a man in Protea Glen, Soweto, on the Day of Goodwill. According to the Independent Police…
AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini speaking at an event. 3 minutes Axed AmaZulu Traditional Prime Minister Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi says King Misuzulu Ka Zwelithini once notified him that he was under immense pressure from certain provincial leaders to remove him from his position. Buthelezi says he learnt about his removal on Friday on social media in…
Police officer in Malmesbury suspended for allegedly raping a woman at a police station. 1 minute A police sergeant in the Western Cape has been suspended and faces further disciplinary action for allegedly raping a woman on Christmas Day at the Malmesbury police station on the West Coast. Police spokesperson Novela Potelwa says that Western…
File Image: A beach in East London, Eastern Cape. 2 minutes ASC Public Health and Food Safety Consulting has cautioned holidaymakers to avoid certain beaches in the Nelson Mandela Bay area due to high E. coli levels detected in some coastal waters. The firm conducted a study on beach water safety at five beaches within…
Air support called in to waterbomb the fire late yesterday afternoon at Fraschhoek pass. 1 minute A fire that broke out on the Villiersdorp side of the Franschhoek Pass has been contained. Cape Winelands District Municipality spokesperson Anesca Roodt says air support had been called in to waterbomb the fire late yesterday afternoon. She says…
The Youth Club at Tiyani Health Centre recently held a session to discuss Teenage Pregnancy and the importance of young people accessing contraceptives in a youth-friendly environment. 1 minute Residents of Seshego township in Limpopo say communities need to improve their parental role to curb teenage pregnancy. They are reeling from shock after a 13-year-old…
A police tape is shown in a crime scene where an investigation is being conducted. 1 minute Limpopo police have opened a murder and inquest docket following the discovery of the bodies of a 33-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman in a house in Northam, outside Thabazimbi, yesterday. According to police spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba, the…
1 minute Johannesburg Emergency Management Services has called on the public to use fireworks responsibly this festive season. EMS spokesperson Xolile Khumalo emphasized the need for adult supervision when children handle firecrackers and urged consideration for pets, which can be distressed by fireworks. “Please ensure pets are locked away during this time and adhere to…
SABC TV Park building in Auckland Park, Johannesburg. 2 minutes The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has expressed concern over a viral video circulating on social media involving a staff member on a domestic flight. In a statement, the broadcaster emphasized its commitment to values of respect and integrity, expressing regret over the incident. The…
Acting Gauteng Premier Lebogang Maile engaging with Patricia Keppler’s family. 2 minutes Acting Gauteng Premier Lebogang Maile says the police officer who allegedly shot and killed his 22-year-old girlfriend must not be granted bail. Patricia Keppler was a Gauteng Traffic Warden from Eldorado Park, south of Johannesburg. Police watchdog, IPID, says the suspect allegedly fired…
