Riverlea shooting: Illegal miners battle for turf in bloody shootout
On Saturday, at least 20 victims sustained gunshot wounds during a shooting in Riverlea linked to illegal miners.
Crime
Viral News
Will Carlee Russell be arrested? – Here are the charges she likely faces
Carlee Russell could be arrested if Alabama authorites forge ahead with pursuing these charges against the 24-year-old.
Viral News
Who is Toco? – YouTuber goes viral for spending R380K to become a dog [video]
Who is Toco? Well, the short answer is, he’s a YouTuber who went viral for spending more than R380K to become a dog.
Crime
WATCH: Durban church robbery caught on live stream [video]
A Durban church was the scene of a brazen robbery that was caught on live stream, on Thursday evening.
Local
Thembinkosi Lorch sentencing delayed: Here’s everything we know
The sentencing of Orlando Pirates star Thembinkosi Lorch was postponed on Friday. Here is everything you must know.
Crime
BOMBSHELL: Kelly Khumalo was in contact with one of the killers after Senzo Meyiwa murder
On Friday, State witness Colonel Lambertus Steyn revealed Kelly Khumalo was in contact with Accused 1 days after Senzo Meyiwa’s murder.
International
Travis Scott drops ‘Utopia’ album amid uncertainty over Pyramids of Giza concert
Travis Scott gifted fans with ‘Utopia’, as speculation grows over his Pyramids of Giza concert. Here’s everything we know.
Crime
Suspect meets instant karma in botched Tongaat toll hijacking [photo]
The Tongaat toll gate hosted a gory crime scene after a suspect was killed in a botched hijacking incident.
News
Dept of Justice twiddling thumbs over Jacob Zuma arrest
The Department of Justice is seeking ‘recommendations’ from ‘interested parties’ on the decision to arrest and detain Jacob Zuma.
Crime
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Police witness links Kelly Khumalo to accused murderer
A State witness turned the Senzo Meyiwa trial upside down when he quoted cellphone data linking Kelly Khumalo to one of the alleged killers.
Local
Jub Jub in court for alleged assault, rape, of ‘well-known’ celebrity
Rapper Jub Jub was due in court for the alleged assault and rape of a ‘well-known’ celebrity, on Thursday. Here’s everything we know.
Viral News
Watch: Gauteng unemployed crowd Orlando Stadium for job offers [video]
Scores of Gauteng’s unemployed crowded Orlando Stadium to collect job offers for solar panel technician positions.
Crime
Siphesihle Tatsi sentenced to 241 years: Here’s every crime he’s convicted of
Siphesihle Tatsi was sentenced to 241 years for his role in the brutal Ngcobo police mass murders. Here’s every crime he’s convicted of.
Crime
VIP Protection Unit bail hearing: Defence pokes holes in alleged ‘threatening’ SMS
The VIP Protection Unit bail hearing took a turn on Tuesday when a key witness cited safety fears after allegedly receiving threatening SMSs.
Local
Cassper Nyovest claims AKA beef started with ‘Gusheshe’
According to Cassper Nyovest, the genesis of his long-standing beef with AKA was his first hit song, ‘Gusheshe’.
Events
Boyz II Men 2023 South Africa tour: Dates, venues, how to buy tickets
Fans who still have Boyz II Men tickets from the last cancelled show can still see the group when they come to South Africa later this year.
International
Final tweet leaves hints about possible Sinéad O’Connor cause of death
The cause of death of Irish singer and activist Sinéad O’Connor is shrouded in mystery and her final tweet left more questions unanswered.
Crime
Senzo Meyiwa murder trial: How to watch live in South Africa [video]
All eyes are at the Pretoria High Court as Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes on Thursday.
Viral News
Roodepoort sinkhole linked to illegal mining [video]
A gaping sinkhole affected Roodepoort traffic on Wednesday, and early indications suggest it was caused by illegal mining in the region.
International
Sinéad O’Connor dies: Cause of death, obituary, reactions
Irish singer and activist Sinéad O’Connor died aged 56. Here is everything we know about the cause of death.
International
Kevin Spacey cleared in UK sexual assault case
Kevin Spacey celebrated his birthday with a crucial court victory in his UK sexual assault case. Here’s why he was found not guilty.
News
SAMWU protests: Tshwane workers clash with riot police [video]
SAMWU protests turned violent when disgruntled Tshwane City workers clashed with riot police, and the entire encounter was caught on camera.
News
Eskom takes over ‘non-compliant’ City of Ekurhuleni loadshedding schedule
Eskom announced its decision to take over the City of Ekurhuleni’s loadshedding schedule. Here’s everything you must know.
Local
MacG blasts Emtee for ‘playing victim’ after he opened up about his health
According to MacG, Emtee, who recently opened up about his deteriorating health, is abusing the ‘victim’ card.
Local
‘Refreshed’ Lira opens up about her health in first interview since stroke
Lira resurfaced for her first interview since she suffered a stroke in Germany. Here’s everything she said about her health recovery.
International
Was Bronny James cardiac arrest linked to COVID-19 vaccine side-effects? – Here’s what we know
The jury is still out on whether the COVID-19 vaccine had anything to do with Bronny James’ cardiac arrest but this information about Myocarditis should offer perspective.
Crime
Nzuzo Njilo fraud case gets new court date: Here’s everything we know
The fraud case agaisnt Nzuzo Njilo and his co-accused Kwanda Ntshangase, was postponed to October 2023. Here’s everything we know.
Crime
Khaya Ngcatshe testimony at Senzo Meyiwa trial: Here’s what he said
The Senzo Meyiwa trial continues with new testimony from the State’s latest witness, Khaya Ngcatshe, the Khumalo sisters’ neighbour.
Sports
2023 Netball World Cup: Road closures to take note of in Cape Town CBD
The 2023 Netball World Cup kicks off later this week and Cape Town motorists are advised take heed of these CBD road closures.
Movies
Weekend Box Office: ‘Barbie’ breaks records, ‘Oppenheimer’ shatters expectations
The weekend Box Office saw blockbusters two worlds apart, ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ post phenomenal earnings.