Viral phone snatcher arrested in Hillbrow

Handcuffs seen on top of a table. The phone snatcher. who was captured on camera snatching the phone of a lady arriving at an establishment in Brooklyn on the East of Pretoria, has been nabbed. The assailant was quickly identified after a video of him snatching the phone was uploaded on social media. Johannesburg Metro…

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Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala moved to Kokstad super maximum prison

Alleged criminal cartel kingpin Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala gives evidence before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee at the Kgosi Mampuru Correctional Facility in Pretoria on November 26, 2025. The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has confirmed that alleged cartel member and attempted murder-accused Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala has been moved to a super maximum correctional centre in Kokstad,…

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ANC Johannesburg fires back at Mashaba over hijacked buildings claims

FILE | The old City of Johannesburg’s Central Fire Station in Marshalltown, Johannesburg. The African National Congress (ANC) in Johannesburg has hit back at ActionSA President Herman Mashaba over his comments regarding the hijacked buildings in the Johannesburg City Centre. The ANC says Mashaba’s accusations that the current administration was negotiating with criminals is a…

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SA’s economy shows resilience despite 2025 challenges

South African money South Africa’s economy has seen some headwinds and volatility in 2025, however, there have been some silver linings. The year opened with uncertainty as the tabling of the annual national budget was postponed three times due to a lack of consensus among members of the government of national unity (GNU). Even so…

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Bafana Bafana urged to keep spirits high despite Egypt loss

The Bafana Bafana squad posing for a picture ahead of match with Egypt at the AFCON tournament. Former Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana defender Lucky Lekgwathi says the national soccer team players should continue with the way they have been playing when they meet Zimbabwe on Monday in their last AFCON group stage match. Lekgwathi…

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Remains believed to be of missing SANDF member found

A search and rescue police vehicle seen in Komatipoort, Mpumalanga were an SANDF member went missing. Rescue teams have recovered remains believed to be that of the missing South African National Defence Force (SANDF) member on the borderline of Mozambique and South Africa in Komatipoort, Mpumalanga. The two soldiers were swept by the Nkomati River…

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