Rescue teams are continuing search and recovery operations after a building collapsed in Ormonde, south of Johannesburg, leaving at least six people dead and others feared trapped beneath the rubble. Emergency services confirmed that one injured individual was transported to hospital shortly after the incident, while specialised rescue teams remain on site working to locate…
Flights between South Africa and parts of the Middle East remain suspended following the closure of airspace in the conflict-affected region, leaving many travellers stranded and uncertain about their travel plans. Several international airlines announced temporary cancellations over the weekend after escalating tensions prompted authorities in parts of the Middle East to shut down airspace…
Tshwane Executive Mayr, Dr Nashiphi Moya visited two schools in Ga-Rankuwa today to handover sanitary supplies to learners. According to her, young girls deserve to feel comfortable and safe at all times when they are at school.“These donations are meant to go a long way in ensuring that we provide dignity to our beloved young…
The South African Police Service is investigating a triple murder following a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 22:30 last night, 21 February 20226, at the corner of Omarombo Street and Freedom Way in Joe Slovo, Milnerton. Upon arrival at the scene, members discovered a silver Toyota Avanza with multiple bullet holes. Inside the vehicle,…
The fourth suspect arrested in connection with the murder of e-hailing driver Isaac Satlat is now scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday. The suspect handed himself over to the police on Monday after three of his co-accused abandoned their bail application at the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court. The fourth suspect was expected to appear at…
The Bethlehem Regional Court has delivered a landmark sentence against 36-year-old Raleboga Johannes Morapedi, sentencing him to three life terms for the brutal, premeditated murder of three individuals in 2024. The conviction stems from a chilling incident that occurred on the afternoon of 31 March 2024. The court heard how the accused targeted a white…
Twenty-two (22) motorists are expected to appear before Pretoria North magistrate court for drunk and driving charges. The individuals were arrested during an integrated operation, which included Pretoria North Visible Policing team, National Traffic Police, and local Community Policing Forum members. The operation was conducted over the weekend between Friday and Saturday evening. The station…
When floodwaters tore through parts of Venda, Limpopo, they did more than destroyhomes – they uprooted lives, silenced laughter, and left many families in Mbaula Village,Tshakhuma, Makhuvha, Tswinga Village, Chitawa and Duvhu-ledza and MpandoniVillages starting again with nothing but hope. In response to the devastation caused by recent floods in the Vhembe District, InternetFibre Network…
The sentencing of Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has been postponed to 15 April 2026, following a long day of arguments in East London on Friday. Malema has been convicted of firearms related charges in public, and his long running case is headed towards the end, as NPA argues for his jail time….
The R510 road towards Northam has reopened after being temporarily serviced in a stop-and-go mode due to a collision involving a bakkie and a school bus. The accident occurred while the bus was transporting learners to Chromite Primary School in Smashblock. In a statement, the Thabazimbi Local Municipality Mayor, Tumisang Jacob Pilane, along with Speaker…
