A police officer stops a motorist at a roadblock. 2 minutes A multi-disciplinary road and safety operation was conducted in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape today. It’s part of the continuous effort by the province to make its roads safer and create a safe environment for tourism to flourish in. Police Commissioner in the OR…
Empty benches in court. A 41-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison by the Gqeberha Regional Court for raping and impregnating his now 20-year-old daughter. The abuse occurred over an eight-year period, starting when the victim was just 10 years old. The court heard that the man manipulated and threatened his daughter into…
MK Party flag 1 minute Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) party treasurer-general, Dr Thanti Mthanti has resigned from the party. Party leader Jacob Zuma has confirmed receiving Mthanti’s resignation letter. Zuma says he appreciates Mthanti’s contribution to the party. Mthanti has given personal and professional commitments as the reason for his resignation. The party’s officials are…
Source: © Bizcommunity Bizcommunity The 2023 AdFcous Awards winners. The finalists for 2024 have been announced and the winners will be announced on 27 November M&C Saatchi Abel has four finalists and Joe Public has two. Retroviral, 2023’s Small Agency of the Year is back in the running for this category this year, as is…
Person with a smartphone The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies is seeking to make smart phones affordable. It says efforts are already under way to lobby National Treasury to waver the luxury tax on some smart devices. This is part of the department’s attempts to promote access to internet and the gig economy. The…
Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya. 2 minutes The outgoing national head of the Hawks, Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya, has praised the unit’s work in dismantling various criminal syndicates during his seven-year tenure. As part of his final national tour, he bid farewell to Hawks members in Polokwane, Limpopo. Lebeya highlighted the Hawks’ success in securing convictions…
SARB building in Pretoria 1 minute The composite leading business cycle indicator in South Africa rose by 0.9% monthly in January 2025. The latest number from the Reserve Bank follows a revised fall of 1.5% in the previous month. The rebound was driven by increases in 4 of the 10 available component time series, which…
Fie Photo: Pathology vehicle at a crime scene 2 minutes A 13-year-old boy has drowned in a pit at Marobjane village in Avon, Senwabarwana in Limpopo. The pit, which was dug for a road construction project, was left open. The boy was playing with his friends when the incident occurred. The boy’s mother, Johanna Mmoko…
File image| Gavel in court. The case against a 32-year-old suspect linked to the Saulsville mass shooting has been postponed to December 31 for further investigations and a bail application. The suspect made a brief appearance at the Attridgeville Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday on 12 counts of murder and 13 counts of attempted murder. The…
[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…
