Tshwane traffic: Road closures to take note of on Friday, 25 October 2024
Ga-Rankuwa residents are set to protest over service delivery issues in Tshwane, causing traffic delays in the city centre.
News
Crime
Limpopo elderly woman found riddled with bullets: Here’s what we know
Initial reports suggest that the assailant(s) fled the scene in a white golf without registration plates, complicating the investigation.
Crime
Rethabile Molapo: Mystery deepens around the death of 11-year-old Magogong preteen
The death of 11-year-old Rethabile Molapo has sparked outrage in Magogong village. As police search for suspects, tensions rise amid accusations of foul play.
Viral News
Watch: Massive black mamba found in Canelands home [video]
Bodycam footage shows how a 1.8 metre-long black mamba was safely captured from a Canelands home by RUSA officers.
Crime
Mozambican man arrested for Amantle Semane rape and murder
A 23-year-old Mozambican national has been arrested for the assault and murder of six-year-old Amantle Semane in Orlando East, Soweto. Here’s everything we know.
Crime
Atlantis mass shooting: Suspects involved in killing five victims still at large
Cape Town police are searching for suspects after five people were killed in an Atlantis mass shooting.
Movies
Concrete ‘Spider-Man 4’ movie details are here: This is what we can confirm
This marks the first time Holland has given solid confirmation of the movie, despite rumours swirling around for months.
Crime
New Brighton mass shooting: Here’s everything we know
Five victims were shot and killed in a brutal mass shooting in New Brighton, Gqeberha on Tuesday. Here’s everything we know.
News
John Steenhuisen pulls the ‘GNU’ card on Ramaphosa’s Russia frolicking
Growing tensions within the GNU? DA leader John Steenhuisen said this about President Ramaphosa calling Russia a “valuable ally” at the BRICS summit.
News
US makes first confirmation of North Korea involvement in the Russia-Ukraine war
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III confirmed North Korea is present in Russia. Here’s what this implies about the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Crime
Lauren Dickason: South African child killer could be deported from New Zealand in 2027
Lauren Dickason, convicted of murdering her three daughters in New Zealand, faces deportation to South Africa in 2027 but is fighting for an appeal. Here’s what we know.
News
Consumer price inflation dropped in September 2024: Here’s what it means
Statistics South Africa’s latest report reveals a drop in consumer price inflation to 3.8% in September 2024.
News
Sasfin records epic losses amid plans to delist from JSE
The company’s headline earnings took a dramatic plunge, reporting a loss of R58.68 million, a stark contrast to the profit of R112.68 million in 2023.
Crime
Louis Liebenberg and wife arrested in explosive money laundering scandal
Louis Liebenberg and his wife Dezzi were arrested on Tuesday night in connection with a massive R4 billion diamond investment scam.
News
Kabelo Gwamanda expected to receive full benefits while on ‘special leave’
Ex Johannesburg mayor Kabelo Gwamanda is expected to receive his full salary package and perks while on special leave for insurance fraud.
Crime
Clearwater Mall jewellery heist ends in instant karma for suspects
Clearwater Mall in West Rand was rocked by a brazen jewellery store robbery on Tuesday. Here are the latest updates.
Travel
Affordable weekend getaways in the Western Cape
Looking for budget-friendly Cape Town getaways? Explore affordable weekend escapes in the Western Cape that offer incredible experiences at great prices.
News
Naledi children deaths: No toxic chemicals found in spaza shop snacks
Shocking developments reveal no toxic chemicals in spaza shop snacks believed responsible for the deaths of six Naledi children.
Cape Town Buzz
Fuel shortage in Cape Town sparks outrage: Here’s what you must know
Several stations, including BP, Shell, and Engen, reported running dry, leaving frustrated drivers travelling long distances in search of fuel.
Travel
Best safari experiences in South Africa
Discover the top safari destinations in South Africa and experience world-class wildlife encounters at iconic reserves and parks.
News
Alison Botha discharge from hospital ‘very uncertain’: Here’s what we know
According to her attorney, Alison Botha’s condition is critical, and her discharge remains uncertain.
News
Have you seen Jacob and Yaleen Mare? – Disappearance of Mosselbaai father and daughter sparks alarm
A Mossel Bay father and his nine-year-old daughter have been missing for over a week, sparking concern over their suspicious disappearance.
News
Nelson Mandela Bay floods: Residents trapped in torrential conditions
Torrential floods in Nelson Mandela Bay have displaced scores of residents, with emergency services racing to rescue those trapped in the metro.
News
Eskom warns prepaid meters must be recoded before deadline
Eskom warns prepaid customers to recode their meters by November or face disconnection. Here’s what you must know.
News
Ngaqa Primary pupils reportedly rushed to hospital over mass food poisoning
Reports of a mass food poisoning incident at Ngaqa Primary in KZN have surfaced, allegedly linked to snacks bought from a vendor.
News
InterCape N2 accident: Passengers narrowly escape death in horror crash
An InterCape bus overturned on the N2 near Qonce, Eastern Cape, leaving 33 passengers narrowly escaping death with minor injuries.
Crime
Phoenix woman viciously killed in brazen robbery
A Phoenix woman was shot and killed in full view of her children while waiting for transport outside her home.
Crime
Two foreigners in court over Adidas truck hijacking
Two foreign nationals arrested with 85 pairs of Adidas shoes linked to a truck hijacking in Gauteng. Here’s what we know.
Crime
Joshlin Smith latest news: State withdraws charges against one of the accused
In a shocking development, charges against one of the accused in the Joshlin Smith case were withdrawn. Here’s the latest from the Vredenburg Magistrate’s Court.
News
Princess Sibuyiselwe Angela Buthelezi dies: Cause of death, biography, reactions
Princess Sibuyiselwe Angela Buthelezi, daughter of the late Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, passed away on Monday, 21 October 2024. Here’s everything we know about her cause of death, biography, and reactions.