SAPS crime scene graphic. One police officer has been fatally shot while another one was critically wounded after they were shot at Ngangelizwe in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape. Provincial Police Spokesperson, Nobuntu Gantana, says the two officers from Madeira Detective Unit were returning home from duty when the incident occurred. “The male officer died at the scene. The…
(FILE PHOTO) Candles lit during a funeral service. The Gauteng Education Department says they will conduct an inquiry into the death of a 10-year-old Grade 5 learner from Reagile Primary School, in the Winnie Mandela area of Tembisa. The learner was killed on Monday after a goalpost fell on him while he was playing on…
South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada celebrates the wicket of India’s Shreyas Iyer with teammates during the First Test against India at SuperSport Park Cricket Stadium in Centurion, Pretoria on December 26, 2023 South Africa’s fast bowler Kagiso Rabada was ruled out of the one-day international series against Australia with an ankle injury barely an hour before…
Leader of the Afrika Mayibuye Movement Floyd Shivambu is seen addressing delegates during a consultation process on 25 August 2025. President of Afrika Mayibuye Movement Floyd Shivambu is adamant that there’s no crisis in the party. This is despite some members resigning. First Deputy President Robert Nwendo and two Deputy Secretaries resigned from the party…
The Chairperson of the newly established oversight committee in the Presidency, Dorris Mpapane, says they will take a decision on the outcomes of the Constitutional Court judgment on the Phala-Phala case after it is delivered. The Court has confirmed that its decision on the Phala Phala scandal will be delivered within a month. Mpapane briefed…
[File Image]: Cyclists making their way to the finish line 2 minutes The winner of the Cape Town Cycle Tour 2025 men’s elite race is 21-year-old Tyler Lange who completed the 109 km race in two-hours, 25-minutes and 47-seconds. Reinardt Janse van Rensburg finished second and Jaedon Terlow, third. Coming off a hard 5 day…
Baby getting vaccinated at a local clinic. 1 minute The City of Cape Town’s health department has called on parents to make their children’s vaccinations their priority. There are concerns over the recent surge in diphtheria cases. Vaccination is one of the best methods of preventing illnesses such as polio, measles, and diphtheria. Member of the…
Seven Chinese nationals convicted of kindnapping and forced labour to be sentenced in March 2025. 1 minute Seven Chinese nationals have been found guilty of 158 out of 160 charges related to kidnapping and forced labour involving 91 Malawian nationals. The convicts appeared before the Johannesburg High court yesterday. In 2019, the Hawks raided a…
File image | Crime Prevention Wardens attending an event. The Gauteng government has announced a move to regularise the status of its Crime Prevention Wardens, popularly known as AmaPanyaza. This follows Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka’s findings that the unit was irregular. The Justice and Constitutional Development Minister, Mamoloko Kubayi had officiated at the ceremony to…
Two female police officers to appear in court on a charge of assault. 2 minutes The two female officers who are alleged to have assaulted a 40-year old woman are expected to appear court in the Bloemfontein Magistrates’ Court on Friday. The officers allegedly assaulted the woman at the Heidedal Police Station two weeks ago….
