FILE: Mpumalanga Emergency Medical Service’s ambulance. KwaZulu-Natal Health MEC, Nomagugu Simelane, says urgent partnerships are needed to protect emergency medical workers against criminals. Speaking at Wentworth Hospital, Simelane unveiled 44 new ambulances worth R86 million. She says the rollout forms part of a broader strategy to strengthen emergency medical services in high-risk areas especially this…
Preparations for the funeral service of Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock underway in Rosebank. Two suspects arrested for the murder of media personality Warrick Stock, popularly known as DJ Warras, are expected to appear in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday morning. They were initially taken in for questioning in the early hours on Monday morning….
Five killed in a road crash on the R518 Mokopane to Marken, Mosesetjane cross. Five people have been killed and seven others injured when a light delivery truck lost control and hit a bridge on the R518 Marken-Mosesetjane cross outside Mokopane in Limpopo. The injured have been taken to hospitals. The Transport Department says among…
Acting Deputy National Police Commissioner, Khosi Senthumule has called on law enforcement agencies, the community and community policing forums to intensify their collaboration to combat violence at taverns and shebeens. Acting Deputy National Police Commissioner Khosi Senthumule has called on law enforcement agencies, the community and community policing forums to intensify their collaboration to combat…
South Africa beat Angola 2-1. South Africa have won an opening match of an Africa Cup of Nations tournament for the first time in 21 years to start their 2025 campaign on a high note. Bafana Bafana who won bronze in Ivory Coast last year, beat Angola 2-1 in their first Group B match of…
Police official searches for illegal contraband during a raid at Grootvlei Prison in the Free State. Correctional Services officials have found Crystal meth, Dagga, cell phones and sharp objects during an unannounced search operation at the Grootvlei Correctional Centre in Bloemfontein. The National Commissioner of Correctional Services, Makgothi Thobakgale says search operations are conducted throughout…
[FILE IMAGE]: An empty prison cell. The National Commissioner of Correctional Services, Makgothi Thobakgale, says officials abetting contraventions in prisons are a main concern. Thobakgale shared his sentiments during an unannounced search operation at the Grootvlei Correctional Services Centre in Bloemfontein. This is part of intensified search operations in an effort to achieve contravention-free centres….
File Images of taxis. Manager at Wanderers Taxi Rank in Johannesburg, Chris Ngobeni, says security has been tightened to ensure the safety of travellers making their way to various destinations. This as thousands of passengers are still expected to make their way, trying to make it home on time for Christmas festivities with their families….
Accident scene graphic. Two females and one male have been killed in a horrific crash in the Inkanyezini area, near Lion Park, just outside Pietermaritzburg in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. It is alleged that the driver lost control, collided with the barrier and ended up in the local river. ALS paramedics’ Garrith Jamieson says, “Brave bystanders entered…
A fatal shooting crime scene. Eastern Cape Transport and Community Safety MEC Xolile Nqatha has warned criminals against interfering with police operations following a fatal shootout in Mandela Park in Mthatha. A 35-year-old male suspect who is believed to be an extortionist was killed during an intelligence-driven police operation targeting illegal firearms in the OR…
