An SAPS chopper searchers for missing SANDF member at the Nkomati river in Komatipoort, Mpumalanga. The South African Police Service’s (SAPS) Diving Unit in Mpumalanga says it is getting difficult to search for the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) member who remains missing as the river is again breaking its banks after Saturday night’s…
Handcuffs depicting an arrest. Three suspects arrested on the Cape Flats are expected to appear in court on Monday. The suspects are charged with murder, attempted murder, possession of illegal firearms, and contravention of the Prevention of Organised Crime Act. The arrests followed police anti-gang violence operations during the weekend. The three include a suspect…
Yohan Roche celebrates after scoring a goal for Benin during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) match against Botswana at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah in Rabat, Morroco on December 27, 2025. Benin recorded their first victory in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament when they beat Botswana at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah…
Empty benches in court. Eleven people, including ten alleged illegal miners, are expected to appear in the Westonaria Magistrate’s Court in western Johannesburg on Monday. They were arrested in Bekkersdal on Wednesday last week after allegedly being found in possession of illegal firearms and ammunition. #sapsGP Ten foreign nationals suspected to be illegal miners were…
Handcuffs. Police top brass in the Western Cape say sterling detective work led to the breakthrough in several investigations. That resulted in the arrest of three wanted suspects during raids in various areas on the Cape Flats, in the early hours, on Sunday. Police Spokesperson, Brigadier Novela Potelwa says the arrests happened during operations in…
FILE | A man herds cattle. KwaZulu-Natal emerging and small-scale livestock farmers says they are bleeding through the wounds as they count their losses due to the Foot-and-Mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks. The outbreak is said to have significantly affected sales and operations for livestock farmers this festive season due to the strict animal movement restrictions….
A collapsed building in Soweto. A Soweto man has described how he battled to rescue members of his family after their double-story property collapsed in Doornkop, in the early hours of Sunday morning. Three of his relatives including a child died after being trapped under the rubble. Three others were rushed to Chris Hani Baragwanath…
FILE | KwaZulu-Natal Chairperson of the African Farmers Association of South Africa (AFASA) Mbongeni Sikhakhane. The family of the slain KwaZulu-Natal Chairperson of the African Farmers Association of South Africa (AFASA) Mbongeni Sikhakhane is calling for justice. He was attacked at his home in Sweetwaters, in Pietermaritzburg, on Friday. It is alleged that five armed…
File image| Numsa members on strike. The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) says as the year draws to an end, they realize that 2026 will not be an easy year as they approach the 12th national congress. Union Spokesperson Phakamile Hlubi-Majola says in 2025 they demonstrated the capacity to lead, defend and…
The International Pentecostal Holiness Church is hosting a mass wedding. More than 50 couples are expected to tie the knot this afternoon during a mass wedding at the International Pentecostal Holiness Church (IPHC), in Westonaria on Gauteng’s Westrand. WATCH | The International Pentecost Holiness Church is hosting a mass wedding at its headquarters in Zuurbekom,…
