SANDF patrolling an area. A member of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has reportedly been arrested following a stabbing incident at the Macadamia Military Base near Komatipoort, Mpumalanga, on Saturday morning. It is alleged that the soldier fatally stabbed two of his colleagues during an altercation. The suspect is currently in the hospital…
National Police Commissioner, Fannie Masemola briefs the media. National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola says search and recovery operations in the flood-ravaged parts of the Eastern Cape will continue until they are satisfied that no human remains are left behind. “The search and recovery operation is ongoing. We believe the team we have here is sufficient…
[FILE IMAGE]: Bullets seen at a crime scene. Five suspects have been shot dead in two separate shootouts with police in Inanda, which occurred on Friday. Police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda says in the first incident, a suspect who shot at police was wanted for murder, three attempted murder cases and business robbery. In the second…
File image: Commuters at a taxi rank. The African Unite Borders Bus Trucks Association (AUBBTA) has accused Johannesburg’s Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Transport, Kenny Kunene, of lying to the public. AUBBTA claims that Kunene promised to close illegal bus ranks in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, but has not done so. The association alleges that…
Launch of the project North West Department of Sports in partnership with North West University’s High Performance Institute of Sport, launched the Project 350 initiative in Potchefstroom. The aim of the programme is to identity and prepare 350 or more elite athletes across all nine provinces to represent the country at the 2028 Olympic Games…
India’s Sai Sudharsan reacts Two wickets late in the session dragged England back into their opening test of the five-match series against India on Friday, with the tourists 92-2 at lunch having previously cruised into a strong position. Despite the clear, humid Headingley conditions seemingly favouring the batting side, England chose to bowl first, safe…
uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) founder Jabulani Khumalo in the Electoral Court in Johannesburg on June 3, 2024. The expelled founder of the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Political Party, Jabulani Khumalo, has been hit with another punitive cost order. This, after he withdrew his urgent application for the directorship of the MK Party NPC – a non-profit…
Home Affairs RSDO centre As the world commemorated World Refugee Day on Friday, support groups and human rights activists say refugees and asylum seekers in South Africa continue to be subjected to discrimination and xenophobic attacks. They say that corruption and outdated systems at some government departments, including Home Affairs, make it difficult for them…
The funeral service of former Judge President of the Eastern Cape Division of the High Court, Justice Temba Sangoni, is taking place at Qokolweni village in Mthatha on Saturday. Sangoni died at the age of 77 following a short illness. He has been granted the Official Provincial Funeral Category 2.
A dramatic police operation by the South African Police Service’s Anti-Kidnapping Task Team has resulted in the death of a wanted Mozambican kidnapping kingpin during a shoot-out at a residential complex in Fourways, Johannesburg. The operation was part of an ongoing investigation into the abduction of a Pakistani businessman who was kidnapped in Pretoria West…
