SAPS vehicles Northern Cape police have raised the alarm about an increase in incidents of rape, attempted murder and assault being reported across all five provincial districts in the past few weeks. They have urged the public to remain vigilant. Provincial police spokesperson Merapelo Pilane says people should ensure they have access to emergency contact…
Pietermaritzburg High Court Judge Nkosinathi Chili rules on former President Jacob Zuma and his co-accused, French arms company Thales’ leave to appeal his earlier decision dismissing their application for acquittal. LIVE STREAM:
FILE | Retired KZN Director of Public Prosecutions Adv Moipone Noko. Retired KwaZulu-Natal Director of Public Prosecutions Adv Moipone Noko is expected to testify before the Nkabinde Enquiry when it resumes its hearings in Pretoria on Wednesday. She will be the second witness to testify before the enquiry, which retired Justice Bess Nkabinde chairs. The…
[File] Brandon Pretorius the DA’s City of Ekurhuleni Caucus Leader The DA in the City of Ekurhuleni has raised concerns over salary increases awarded to two senior officials who are now on precautionary suspension. Caucus leader Brandon Pretorius says Khemie Beharie, Head of Legal Services and Linda Gxasheka, Head of Human Resources, each received a 28% raise, which is…
FILE: SARS head Edward Kieswetter (L) and Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is owed R523 billion undisputed debt from taxpayers as of December 2025. SARS has collected R71 billion since April 2025, but data indicates that the revenue service may not succeed in collecting their target goal of R135 billion…
The R102 crash near Lotus Park at Isipingo south of Durban The Department of Transport in KwaZulu-Natal, led by MEC Siboniso Duma, will hold a mass prayer and memorial service for the 11 victims who lost their lives in the Isipingo crash last week. The victims died when the Toyota Quantum taxi they were travelling…
The Ad Hoc Committee established to investigate allegations made by the South African Police Service’s (SAPS) KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, continues to hear testimony from witnesses. LIVE STREAM:
The University of Johannesburg’s Civil Engineering Technology Department The University of Johannesburg is looking to revolutionise the housing sector with technology, which makes it possible to build a home in less than a day. Researchers say they have developed a 3D printer capable of constructing a 40 square metre house in under eight hours. UJ’s Doctor Jeffrey Mahachi…
FILE | Former president Jacob Zuma in court. The High Court in Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal has dismissed an application by former President Jacob Zuma and French arms manufacturer Thales for leave to appeal a ruling that cleared the way for their arms deal corruption trial to proceed. Judge Nkosinathi Chili made the ruling on Wednesday morning….
A man holds a fuel nozzle at a petrol station. Good news for motorists this month as fuel prices are set to drop on Wednesday. The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources has announced that motorists will be paying 65 cents less for both grades of petrol, between 50 and 57 cents less for diesel…
