By AKASIA EXPRESS NEWS REPORTER Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of celebrated South African racing driver Robert Wolk, who was fatally shot in Esther Park, Kempton Park, on Wednesday, 16 September 2026. Wolk, 41, was killed at about 16h20 during an apparent road-rage confrontation. The latest development was announced by…
By AKASIA EXPRESS NEWS REPORTER Radio personality and broadcaster Dineo Ranaka has launched a fierce attack on Podcast and Chill with MacG hosts MacGyver “MacG” Mukwevho and Sol Phenduka, as well as the podcast’s mysterious Ghost Lady, following controversial remarks made about murdered runner Elizabeth “Tsontso” Moselakgomo. Ranaka took to social media on Friday, 18…
By AKASIA EXPRESS NEWS REPORTER The South African Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Peace Mabe, has strongly condemned the continuing violence against women following the discovery of the bodies of nine women in and around Kempton Park and other parts of Ekurhuleni over the past two months. The latest killings have caused widespread…
By AKASIA EXPRESS SPORTS REPORTER The Ga-Rankuwa Local Football Association (GALFA) has postponed the opening fixtures of its 2026-27 Men’s Promotional League, with the competition now expected to get underway on Sunday, 27 September 2026. According to a communication issued to affiliated clubs, the postponement is the result of a scheduling clash with the mandatory…
By AKASIA EXPRESS NEWS REPORTER Police investigates nine women’s deaths across Ekurhuleni as Kempton Park comes under intensified policing. The family of 28-year-old Gracious Nkomo has positively identified her as one of the women whose bodies have been discovered in the Kempton Park area, adding another name to a growing investigation into the deaths of…
By AKASIA EXPRESS NEWS REPORTER Residents in Pretoria West have been left shocked after two separate murders were reported within a 24-hour period, including the disturbing discovery of a 25-year-old woman found dead inside a flat. Police are investigating the two cases, which were reported on Monday, 14 September, and Tuesday, 15 September 2026. In…
The discovery of yet another woman’s body in Ekurhuleni, eighth has deepened fears among residents and raised fresh questions about whether a series of killings in the area could be connected. Police confirmed that an eighth woman has been found dead bruised and half naked, like the rest, following the discovery of several other women’s…
Fears among residents in Ekurhuleni have intensified after the discovery of the body of a fifth woman in the Kempton Park–Olifantsfontein area, just as police continue investigating a disturbing series of deaths involving women over the past two months. The latest body was discovered on Monday morning, 14 September, in Olifantsfontein, several kilometres from the…
South Africa and Japan have agreed in principle to explore strategic areas of collaboration to advance a memorandum of cooperation on hydrogen and ammonia signed between the two countries in 2023. This follows a meeting between the Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Nomalungelo Gina, and Japan’s Vice Minister of Economy, Trade and…
The Aerospace Industry Support Initiative (AISI) will on Thursday mark 20 years of supporting South Africa’s aerospace, defence, marine and advanced manufacturing industries during the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) 2026 Exhibition. AISI was established in 2006 as a strategic initiative of the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) to strengthen the competitiveness, sustainability…
