Portrait of thespian and actor, Presley Chweneyagae. 1 minute Actor Warren Masemola has given an emotional tribute at the funeral of his friend, Presley Chweneyagae, in Pretoria on Saturday. Speaking at the Akasia Community Hall, Masemola reveals that he and Chweneyagae shared a deep bond, saying his friendship with the late actor was genuine, and…
Women holding placards calling for an end in GBV. Scores of women from various organisations across the Free State are gathering at Hoffman Square in Bloemfontein to picket against gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide. The Bloemfontein picket is organised by women’s rights advocacy group, Buang Basadi, as part of the nationwide call for gender-based violence…
President Cyril Ramaphosa. Political analyst, Dale McKinley, says President Cyril Ramaphosa has demonstrated a lack of political will to deal with ministers accused of wrongdoing. This comes after KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, made damning allegations about organised crime syndicates infiltrating the country’s justice system and political interference in police investigations. The Democratic Alliance (DA) recently…
A crime scene cordoned-off. 1 minute A body of an unknown man has been discovered over the weekend with multiple wounds in Phola Park, KwaMhlanga, in Mpumalanga. Police are appealing to anyone with information about the identity of the man to come forward or give an anonymous tip to the Police Crime Stop number. “Police…
One of the bodies lie unclaimed in KwaZulu Natal’s state mortuaries. Over 900 unidentified deceased bodies lie unclaimed in KwaZulu-Natal’s state mortuaries. This was discovered by the provincial legislature’s health portfolio committee during an oversight visit to several state mortuaries. According to the committee, these bodies date as far back as 2017. Chairperson of the legislature’s…
File: Drugs seized by SAPS members. Save the Children South Africa is concerned about toddlers being coerced into using drugs in communities. A woman will appear in the Johannesburg Regional Court this week on charges of attempted murder and drug abuse. After a video went viral showing her offering her four-year-old son a smoke from…
Police conduct an operation in the Northern Cape. 1 minute The Northern Cape police have arrested 12 suspects during Operation Vala Umgodi over the past weekend. Four suspects were arrested on charges of illegal mining and trespassing in Kleinzee. #sapsNC The continuous intelligence driven disruptive ops conducted on Saturday, 18/01, by the multi-disciplinary teams of…
Three constables, 24-year-old Constable Cebekhulu Linda (male), 30-year-old Constable Keamogetswe Buys (female) and 20-year-old Constable Boipelo Senoge (female) have been found dead. 1 minute National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola has confirmed that three of the five bodies found at the Hennops River in Centurion are those of the missing police officers. The constables went missing…
President Cyril Ramaphosa The Presidency has confirmed that the first National Convention of the National Dialogue process will proceed on 15 August 2025, despite divisions within the interim Preparatory Task Team (PTT) over its readiness. In a statement released on Saturday, the Presidency announced that the National Convention organising team has been restructured and reinforced…
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu during a press briefing Advocate Ngwako Maenetje SC has argued that President Cyril Ramaphosa has the power to place Police Minister Senzo Mchunu on special leave. Advocate Maenetje is arguing for President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Pretoria High Court sitting in the Palace of Justice. uMkhonto weSizwe and former President Jacob…
