[File Image]: Marius van der Merwe funeral Police say the suspect arrested in connection with the killing of former Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) officer Marius van der Merwe will appear in the Brakpan Magistrates’ Court, east of Johannesburg on Monday. The deceased was referred to as Witness D when he testified before the Madlanga…
The funeral service of Mninwa Mahlangu in Middleburg, Mpumalanga, September 6, 2025. National Council of Provinces (NCOP) Chairperson Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane says Ambassador Mninwa Mahlangu has left a vast legacy for the country in his over fifty-year career. She described him as a principled leader who led with humility. Mahlangu died at the age of 72…
South African National Taxi Council logo Taxi organisation, SANTACO, says that any of its members found responsible for the brutal killing of the e-hailing driver outside Maponya Mall or any other violent act will be suspended immediately. Mthokozisi Mvelase was murdered and his vehicle was set alight outside the Soweto mall last Wednesday night, and…
An empty court room. Businessman Arnold Terblanche will be back in the High Court in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape on Monday. He is accused of masterminding the killing of his wife Vicki in 2021. Terblanche was in court on Friday and the matter was postponed to give the state and defence time to compile…
A lantern lit during a loadshedding. 2 minutes Eskom has announced the return of another round of rolling blackouts from today at 2pm. The power utility says the decision to implement loadshedding comes after a loss of 2700Mega Wats in the past 14 hours. The affected power stations include Koeberg Unit 2, which was taken…
Couple accused of sexual grooming arrested in Bloubergstrand. 1 minute A couple has been arrested in Bloubergstrand, Western Cape, for allegedly sexually abusing their daughters. Police spokesperson Amanda van Wyk says the daughters are aged three and eight. She says the suspects face charges including rape and sexual grooming. Several electronic devices were also seized…
File Image | A scene from a head-on collision between two sedans on the R38 Road between Hendrina and Carolina. The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has raised concerns about the persistent number of head-on collisions, which have not shown any decline. The statement follows this morning’s incident on the N4 toll road in Mpumalanga,…
An employee works at a steel processing production line of a factory. 2 minutes The local steel industry has condemned the United States’ decision to hike import tax on all steel and aluminium entering that country. The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation (Seifsa) says this will hurt the steel and aluminium sector in South Africa….
Free State Human Settlements HOD Mosa Masimene during a briefing. 2 minutes Free State Head of Department (HOD) for Public Works and Infrastructure, Mosa Masimene, has responded to allegations that she protected Khaya Radebe, the Director of Supply Chain Management, who is accused of misconduct involving R17 million. The allegations arose after the Premier’s office…
AC Milan’s Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Parma’s Edoardo Corvi after both sustaining injuries from a collision in Serie A match against Parma in San Siro, Milan, Italy on February 22, 2026. England international Ruben Loftus-Cheek suffered a fractured jaw and will undergo surgery after the AC Milan midfielder collided with Parma keeper Edoardo Corvi in their…
