Court gavel. A suspect linked to the drive-by mass shooting over the weekend in Reiger Park, East of Johannesburg, is expected to appear in the Boksburg Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday. The 23-year-old was apprehended on Monday following an investigation by the Anti-Gang Unit. Six people were killed, including three women, and three others were left…
[File photo] Bullets seen at a crime scene. Limpopo police have launched a manhunt for two suspects following the killing of a 77-year-old farmer in Lephalale on Sunday. Police say the suspects also tied up the farmer’s wife. They fled the scene with firearms, cellphones and cash. The farmer’s wife, who survived the attack, reported…
Tshidi Madia passed on after a short illness. Eyewitness News (EWN) Associate Editor for Politics, Tshidi Madia, has passed away after a short illness. She died in hospital on Wednesday morning. In a statement by EWN, Editor-in-Chief, Nisa Allie, described Madia as “the jewel in EWN’s crown,” a powerhouse who raised the bar for political reporting…
Job seekers wait beside a road for casual work offered by passing motorists in Eikenhof, south of Johannesburg, South Africa, November 20, 2023. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa says government’s Basic Education Employment Initiative (BEEI) demonstrates its determination to address the country’s high youth unemployment. Under the initiative, about 200 000 people will start working…
Some members of the Kimberley Harriers running club. The Kimberley Harriers running club has described the seventh night trail run fundraising it hosted in partnership with SanParks as successful. About 150 runners from different clubs joined the initiative, which included exploring scenic trails at the Rooifontein Game Reserve. The money raised will assist honorary rangers…
Police and forensics officials at the scene of the heist where one suspect was killed. 1 minute Police are searching for 17 suspects following Tuesday’s cash-in-transit robbery on the N2 Highway near the NPC cement factory in Durban. They believe the suspects approached a cash-in-transit vehicle, accosted and then assaulted two security guards. According to…
The Economic Freedom Fighters march. 1 minute The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) will hold what it calls “a VAT victory march” in Pretoria on Monday morning. The march is set to begin at the Union Buildings then proceed to National Treasury. It comes two days before Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana, will table his third Budget…
Members Workers’ Party of Turkey (TIP) hold a protest, after U.S. President Donald Trump said the U.S. has struck Venezuela and captured its President Nicolas Maduro and his wife South Africa has called on the UN Security Council (UNSC), the body mandated to maintain international peace and security, to urgently convene and address the current…
Delegates attend the Traditional Leaders’ Imbizo in Boksburg, East Rand on August 20, 2025. Traditional leaders say they will not boycott next year’s Local Government Elections (LGE). There have been reports that the leaders threatened to protest the elections if government fails to grant their demands. National House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders (NHTKL) concluded…
[FILE IMAGE]: Busses at a depo. Commuter bus services have resumed in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District in the North West. This after an eight-month-long disruption that left thousands of residents without transport. A new service provider Ikhwezi Tasmica Joint Venture started operating on some routes today after a court ruling that cleared the way…
