Matola raid commemoration to be held at Freedom Park

1 minute The 44th Matola Raid Commemoration will take place at the Freedom Park Heritage Site in Pretoria today. On January 30, 1981, the South African Defence Force illegally entered Mozambique, killing 15 members of the ANC’s military wing, uMkhonto we Sizwe. The attack highlighted the brutality of the apartheid regime and reinforced the UN…

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Another busy day for Africa Health

Source: Supplied. The three-day event is the premier healthcare gathering on the African continent, and this year is the first time it takes place in Cape Town. The day started with the Healthcare Indaba: AI & Digital Health session, themed Hacking healthcare: African solutions for a global stage. It showcased groundbreaking developments in AI and…

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Masemola calls on Westbury shooting witnesses to come forward

National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola speaking at an event. National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola has lamented community reluctance to come forward after witnessing crimes where they live. Masemola is currently in Westbury, Johannesburg, where a mass shooting on Tuesday claimed the lives of two teenagers and left five others wounded. Masemola says that the…

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Joint SAPS-DCS raid targets Matatshe Prison in surprise operation

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS), together with the South African Police Service (SAPS), carried out a surprise raid at the Matatshe Correctional Centre in Thohoyandou on Friday evening. The operation involved a thorough search of the facility. National Commissioner of Correctional Services, Makgothi Thobakgale, said that inmates often smuggle contraband into their cells after…

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