Confiscated drugs 1 minute Police have arrested a 29-year-old man in Kraaifontein, in Cape Town after 220 sachets of methamphetamine and mandrax tablets were found in his possession. Police spokesperson Joseph Swartbooi says officers were on patrol in the area when they saw a man running away from them with a bag. Swartbooi says police…
Bullet holes on a taxi’s windscreen. 3 minutes A crime expert says law enforcement in this country has enough capacity and resources to end the long, ongoing taxi warfare between taxi associations in Gauteng. Speaking to SABC News, Andy Mashaile, says the conflict of interest arises when some police have businesses in the taxi industry,…
[File image] Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa speaking at a government event. 1 minute Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister, Velenkosini Hlabisa says he will meet with labour unions this week to explore solutions to continue supporting the Community Work Programme participants aged 55 and older, despite budgetary constraints. This follows his decision to extend the contracts…
Australia flyhalf Noah Lolesio 2 minutes Australia flyhalf Noah Lolesio will return to action for the ACT Brumbies against Fijian Drua in Super Rugby Pacific on Friday after three weeks on the sidelines with concussion. The playmaker suffered a head knock in the season-opening win over the Drua and missed the Brumbies’ losses to Western…
The DA says the SAPS needs mechanics 1 minute The Democratic Alliance (DA), in Gauteng says critical shortages of mechanics at the South African Police Services’ (SAPS) garages in the province are severely impacting crime prevention efforts. The DA’s Gauteng Shadow MEC for Community Safety, Crezane Bosch says there are currently 110 vacancies for mechanics….
[File photo] Members of the ANC PEC in the North West 2 minutes The poor state of local government in the North West is on the agenda at a summit organised by the African National Congress (ANC) Provincial Executive Committee in Potchefstroom. The summit is taking place ahead of the provincial lekgotla, which is expected…
Pikitup workers 1 minute Waste management company in Johannesburg, Pikitup says employees have resumed waste collection duties, following a two-day stoppage over the suspension of transport services from home to work for safety reasons. According to the Pikitup spokesperson Muzi Mkhwanazi, 10 out of 12 Pikitup depots are actively serving the residents of the city…
Bafana Bafana striker, Relebohile Mofokeng alongside former Bafana star, Doctor Khumalo, following the against Lesotho. 1 minute Bafana Bafana strengthened their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification hopes with a 2-0 victory over Lesotho at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on Friday night. Goals from Relebohile Mofokeng and Jayden Adams secured the win, keeping South…
Meanwhile, two years of his sentence were suspended, leaving him to serve an effective 18-year jail term. A 35-YEAR-OLD Mutare man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping his neighbour’s 15-year-old daughter in August this year. In a statement on Monday, the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ) said on the day…
Paris St Germain’s Nuno Mendes celebrates after the match 2 minutes Mikel Arteta said his Arsenal side must do something special next week to reach the Champions League final after a 1-0 defeat by Paris St Germain in the semi-final first leg at home on Tuesday. Arsenal were outplayed in the opening 25 minutes after Ousmane Dembele struck…
