A 47-year-old man has been arrested for the alleged possession of explosives, military uniforms, firearms and unlicensed ammunition in Ekurhuleni on Gauteng’s East Rand. Ekurhuleni Metro Police spokesperson Millicent Kekana says law enforcement officials received information that led to the arrest. Kekana says explosive experts went to the scene and seized the items. She says…
Tap with droplet of water 2 minutes As South Africa prepares for this year’s budget speech, some Limpopo communities hope that resources will be directed towards fixing water infrastructure, so that they can access clean running water. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is set to deliver the Budget Speech tomorrow after it was postponed last month….
Eskom electricity infrastructure. 1 minute Eskom says it currently has sufficient electricity capacity to sustain the grid during the upcoming winter months. Eskom Group Chief Executive Dan Marokane says that despite the recent implementation of load shedding, the power utility is now in a strong position and is well prepared for the increased demand for…
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho ramokopa briefs the media on the state of the national grid on 13 August 2025. Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has announced the country’s attempts to cleaner energy sources and less reliance on fossil fuels. He was presenting South Africa’s Integrated Resource Plan(IRP), calling it the biggest post- apartheid investment the country has…
File image of crime Scene tape. 1 minute Police in the North West say they will not rest until the killers of an elderly couple in Rustenburg are arrested. Provincial police spokesperson Colonel Adele Myburgh says the couple was shot in the parking area of a local shopping mall after a confrontation with occupants of…
SA police ‘arrest’ banner. 1 minute One person has been arrested for selling soccer tickets to the Nedbank Cup final in Durban. All tickets for the match between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates have been sold out. KwaZulu-Natal Police Spokesperson, Robert Netshiunda says the man was caught selling tickets issued to sponsors. He was also…
File Image | Former Constitutional Court Justice Yvonne Mokgoro. The culpable homicide trial of the partner of the late Justice Yvonne Mokgoro, David Mmelesi, continues in the Kimberley Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. The matter resumed on Wednesday with a car crash investigator taking the stand. Justice Mokgoro died in May 2024, after she succumbed to…
SA police ‘arrest’ banner. 1 minute A scholar transport driver has been arrested for allegedly raping a five-year-old learner in the Mafefe area outside Lebowakgomo in Limpopo. Police say the learner was allegedly sexually assaulted between January and March this year. The alleged incidents came to light when the child told her guardian. The incident…
Court proceedings from the Limpopo pig farm murder trial, 07 August 2025. The murder trial against a Limpopo pig farmer and his co-accused has been postponed in the High Court in Polokwane, Limpopo. The second accused, Rudolph de Wet, who is now a state witness, has told the court that he was tortured by police…
Road closure sign. eThekwini Metro Police say roads around Durban’s Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban will be closed today for the Betway Premiership match between Golden Arrows and Kaizer Chiefs. Smiso Nkwayana Road will be closed between Battery Beach and the Sandile Thusi on-ramp. Only pedestrians will be allowed to use Umgeni Road and Masabalela…
