1 minute Eighteen people have died, and a baby has been seriously injured in a collision on the N3 at Van Reenen Pass involving a truck, taxi, and car on Monday. KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport spokesperson Ndabezinhle Sibiya confirmed that additional people were trapped in the wreckage. The driver of the truck allegedly fled the…
1 minute Fourteen people have been killed in a crash involving a truck and a minibus taxi at Van Reenen’s Pass in KwaZulu-Natal. There are also reports of people being entrapped in the vehicles. The area has been experiencing rainy and misty conditions. The Road Traffic Inspectorate in KwaZulu-Natal says the driver of the truck…
A sign board of the City of Tshwane. 1 minute The SA Local Government Bargaining Council has ordered that the five City of Tshwane senior officials charged with misconduct relating to the Rooiwal tender should return to work on the 20th of this month. The Bargaining Council has further ordered that the officials be compensated…
SAPS logo at a police station 1 minute The South African Police Service in the Free State has expressed sadness for the loss of the three police officers over the weekend. Two male police officers stationed at the Namahadi police station in Qwaqwa were gunned down, metres away from the station. Police spokesperson Motantsi Makhele…
A police van. 1 minute Limpopo police say they have deployed resources to trace two suspects wanted for two separate murders. Police say they have launched a manhunt for a man who allegedly killed a 14-month-old baby at Ha-Budeli outside Thohoyandou. The man also kidnapped the baby’s mother, but she was later found safe. In…
A dog looks on at a private dog shelter 1 minute A young animal lover from George in the Western Cape has set a new record for himself to collect food for a local animal shelter. Last year, 12-year-old Luhan Smit collected 1.6 ton of food and this year, he handed over three tons of…
Fatal shooting graphic 1 minute Mpumalanga police have launched a manhunt following the murder of Contralesa NEC member and chairperson of the Nzunza-Fene Traditional Council, Kosi Thugwana at Tweefontein near KwaMhlanga. Police say the 45-year-old Thugwana was fatally wounded after assailants shot at him while he was inside his vehicle on Sunday night. Thugwana is…
An empty court 1 minute A suspect arrested in Johannesburg last week in connection with suspicious transactions, allegedly linked to terror financing, has appeared for the first time today in the Lichtenburg Magistrate’s Court in North West. The case has been postponed to Friday for a formal bail application. The Hawks say the suspect is…
A hospital room. 1 minute More than 30 patients have been moved from the General De La Rey Hospital in Lichtenburg in the North West to nearby hospitals after the hospital was flooded last night. The storm water system failed to channel water away from the facility. MEC of Health Sello Lehari inspected the hospital…
Police officer’s badge. 1 minute A 17-year-old suspect is due to appear in the Nerina Youth Justice Centre in Gqeberha today on charges related to the fatal shooting of a 29-year-old police constable. Constable Callan Andrews was gunned down on New Year’s eve after he stopped to push his broken-down service vehicle. Hawks’ spokesperson Ndimphiwe…
