Western Cape Mobility Minister, Isaac Sileku says safety personnel will be assigned to monitor reopened taxi routes Western Cape Mobility Minister, Isaac Sileku says after careful consideration of the representations received, a second closure taxi routes notice will not be issued. The routes were shut down for 30 days last month, following widespread gun violence…
Tembisa Hospital entrance. A Hawks member and a Tembisa Hospital official are expected to appear in the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court on Monday facing charges of corruption. They allegedly attempted to bribe another Hawks officer who was part of a team investigating tenders at the hospital. Earlier in the year, the Special Investigating Unit revealed that…
Crime scene of the mass shooting in Lusikisiki, Eatern Cape. The trial within a trial in the mass murder of 18 people at Lusikisiki has been adjourned until Monday by the Mthatha High Court special sitting in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape. The six accused in the trial are facing multiple charges of murder, attempted murder and illegal possession of firearms….
The State alleged that despite knowing that the issue of his directorship was before the courts, A HARARE legal practitioner appeared in the magistrates court facing a charge of fraud involving US$800 000. Agness Chatsama (38) was jointly-charged with Ariginero Muzeya (65) when she appeared before Harare magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa, who remanded them to November…
The TRC Cases Inquiry, probing efforts to stall the investigation and prosecution of apartheid-era perpetrators, is taking place in Newtown, Johannesburg. LIVE STREAM: TRC Cases | Khampepe Commission of Inquiry: 15 April 2026
[FILE IMAGE]: MK Part Chief Whip Colleen Makhubele in the National Assembly. The MK Party Caucus in the National Assembly says it is heavily divided, as some MPs have written to the party president calling for the removal of Chief Whip Colleen Makhubele. They say she makes unilateral and undemocratic decisions, also referring to the…
Illegal electricity connection cables. 2 minutes The SA Local Government Association (SALGA) has warned that the recently approved electricity tariff increases might lead to illegal connections in different communities. The National Energy Regulator (NERSA) has approved Eskom’s 12.74 % tariff increase for direct customers and 11.32% for municipalities. The increase for direct customers will take…
City of Tshwane City of Tshwane says it will conduct safety audits around Watloo, Denneboom and other well-known hotspots, following the gruesome killings of women whose bodies were discovered burnt near train stations, between June and August this year. In a statement released by the municipality, officials say they will work with the energy and…
Graduation ceremony of new metro police officers at Athlone Stadium in Cape Town, 9 September 2025. The City of Cape Town has conceded it needs to do more to curb gang violence on the Cape Flats. This as 700 new Metro Police Officers are set to graduate at the Athlone Stadium on Tuesday. The City’s…
Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba has directed health authorities to expedite tests into an alleged food contamination incident at Mmotong-wa-Bogobe village. Police and the provincial government say their records indicate three deaths linked to the incident, not six as previously reported. Ramathuba, Health MEC Dieketseng Mashego, and Transport MEC Violet Mathye visited patients still receiving treatment…
