Transport Minister Barbara Creecy briefs the media at a roadblock on the N2 in Somerset West, Western Cape on December 19, 2025. Transport Minister Barbara Creecy says deaths of pedestrians on the roads remain one of the biggest challenges in the department’s efforts to reduce the death toll over the festive season. She briefed the…
SAPS vehicle Deputy National Police Commissioner Tebello Mosikili says their safety program launched for the festive season will continue beyond the period. Mosikili was speaking in Cape Town during the inspection of the national safer season operations programme. She was addressing more than 400 newly appointed constables. “We do that diligently, focused and professionally, we are not going to go out there and make…
Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola visiting Pretoria for the handing over of police vehicles. National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola has assured South Africans that the suspect responsible for the murder of Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock will be arrested this weekend. DJ Warras was gunned down on Tuesday in the Johannesburg CBD, outside a building where…
Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock’s memorial service in Sandton, Johannesburg on December 19, 2025. The family of slain media personality Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock says the way he died is not how his voice should have been silenced. Speaking during his memorial in Sandton, Johannesburg, his sister Nicole says she has not had an opportunity to…
Limpopo Transport leaders carried out an on-site inspection of an overloaded inter-provincial bus Some Malawian nationals who were travelling in an overloaded bus have been left stranded in Polokwane, Limpopo. The 65-seater bus was carrying 117 people, including 15 minors travelling from Gauteng to Malawi. Traffic officials impounded it on the N1 in Polokwane and the driver…
Beitbridge Border Post in Limpopo between South Africa and Zimbabwe The Border Management Authority (BMA) has added guards and armored vehicles to patrol the border along the Limpopo River between South Africa and Zimbabwe. This comes amid continued smuggling across the border. BMA Assistant Commissioner, Balene Mkhabela says the vehicles which are suitable for all…
SA Police officers destroying alcohol The City of Cape Town has destroyed 3 000 litres of confiscated alcohol as part of its festive season readiness plan. The alcohol was confiscated in the first two weeks of December. The City says alcohol consumption is prohibited in public spaces and warns of stricter enforcement during the holidays. On…
Rain drops seen on a window during a stormy day. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has strongly urged the public to take weather warnings seriously to ensure they stay safe. The weather service has warned of continued rainfall over the festive period and into the New Year. Briefing the media in Pretoria, forecaster Lehlohonolo…
FILE | Boks women flanker , Lusanda Dumke The family of the women’s rugby star, Lusanda Dumke, says they are still coming to terms with her passing. The 29-year-old died in an East London private hospital on Tuesday, following a long battle with cancer. SA Rugby pays tribute to Lusanda Dumke: “She will be remembered not only as a former captain…
The late Warrick Stock, known as DJ Warras. Friends and industry colleagues have described the late slain media personality Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock as a person who helped a lot of people without seeking personal glory and deeply adored his children and family. They were speaking during Warras’s memorial service in Sandton, north of Johannesburg….
