Family of slain JMPD officer devastated

Bullets seen at a crime scene. 1 minute The family of a JMPD officer who was fatally shot in her car outside her home in Alexandra north of Johannesburg on Friday say they are devastated. Judith Makwela was rushed to the Edenvale Hospital where she succumbed to her injuries. Off-duty JMPD officer shot dead at…

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Zakithi Nene secures spot in 400m final at 2025 World Champs

Zakithi Nene during a race South Africa’s men 400 metres sprint sensation Zakithi Nene is through to the final of the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. The 27-year-old from uMnambithi in KwaZulu-Natal crossed the finishing line in 44.20 seconds in the first of three semifinals of the event. It is the fifth fastest…

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Thabo Bester transferred to Kokstad super maximum prison

Convicted murderer appears at the Bloemfontein High Court in the Free State on 05 December 2025. The Correctional Services Department has confirmed that Thabo Bester has been transferred to eBongweni Super Maximum Correctional Facility in Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal. It says Bester’s transfer is a routine practice. According to the department, security risk assessments to ensure the…

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Eat n’ Lick spreads wings, launches Machipisa food court

Eat n’ Lick managing director Tsitsi Musabayana said the company seeks to innovate and diversify its business to meet market needs. FAST-RISING local fast-food chain, Eat n’ Lick, has opened its 20th branch at the popular Machipisa Shopping Centre in Highfield, Harare, marking a significant milestone in its expansion drive. According to the outlet’s management,…

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Over 2 300 arrested for sexual offences in September

The highest number of arrests for sexual crimes were recorded in the Western Cape, Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal Police say a total of 2 320 suspects were arrested across the country by the Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit, during September. #sapsHQ The #SAPS continues to record notable progress made in the fight against gender-based violence…

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SAHRC hosts first rights of Rastafari roundtable

The Rights of Rastafari Roundtable is underway in Johannesburg. The Roundtable comes after the Commission received systematic nature of complaints on human rights violations from the Rastafari community. 1 minute The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) will convene its first Rights of Rastafari Roundtable in Johannesburg this morning. The discussion aims to address concerns…

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