FILE | An accident scene Four people have been killed in a crash involving four bakkies on the N2 at Kwambonami on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast. RTI Spokesperson Sindi Msimang says a car was trying to overtake another when it collided head-on with oncoming traffic. She says the road is closed to traffic while the…
Residents attend launch of solar energy plant Residents at Mabvete and Madimbo villages outside Musina in Limpopo have welcomed the launch of the local solar electricity plant by Eskom. Electricity and Energy Minister Doctor Kgosientsho Ramokgopa opened the plant on Friday at Madimbo. Over 600 homes will access electricity, apollo lights and free WiFi…
Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock’s son Ethan speaks during his memorial service in Sandton, Johannesburg on December 19, 2025. Mourners were moved when the late slain media personality Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock’s son paid tribute to him. His eldest son Ethan told mourners during his memorial service in Sandton, north of Johannesburg on Friday, that they…
A Shein logo is seen as customers shop in the first physical space of Chinese online fast-fashion retailer Shein on the day of its opening inside the Le BHV Marais department store, the Bazar de l’Hotel de Ville, in Paris, France The French government will appeal a Paris court ruling that rejected its request for…
Group of protesters gathered outside Durban City Hall A group of protesters gathered outside Durban City Hall in KwaZulu-Natal to demand justice for slain media personality Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock. The 40-year-old Stock was gunned down on Tuesday in the Johannesburg CBD, outside a building where he had been providing security services. The motive…
BMA official inspects a truck. The Border Management Authority (BMA) says it is hopeful that the use of technologically advanced devices will help curb illegal immigration at the Maseru Bridge Port of Entry during this festive season. BMA Commissioner Dr Michael Masiapato added that they will also be using a drones at vulnerable areas at…
Marius Van Der Merwe’s pictures seen at his memorial service on December 17, 2025. National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola says more suspects have been identified in connection with the murder of Marius van der Merwe also known as ‘Witness D’ at the Madlanga Commission. Van der Merwe was gunned down outside his Brakpan home,…
A broken windscreen. The N1 between Mookgophong and Mokopane, in Limpopo, has been cleared following a crash involving a tanker. A Volkswagen sedan collided head‑on with a Mercedes-Benz sedan, which then side‑swiped a Toyota heavy motor vehicle. The collision resulted in the tragic death of a 2‑year‑old girl who was a passenger in the Mercedes-Benz….
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy briefs the media at a roadblock on the N2 in Somerset West, Western Cape on December 19, 2025. Transport Minister Barbara Creecy says deaths of pedestrians on the roads remain one of the biggest challenges in the department’s efforts to reduce the death toll over the festive season. She briefed the…
SAPS vehicle Deputy National Police Commissioner Tebello Mosikili says their safety program launched for the festive season will continue beyond the period. Mosikili was speaking in Cape Town during the inspection of the national safer season operations programme. She was addressing more than 400 newly appointed constables. “We do that diligently, focused and professionally, we are not going to go out there and make…
