News
City of Joburg to get new mayor after Kabelo Gwamanda exit
Gwamanda, who was the youngest mayor of Johannesburg, expressed gratitude for the opportunity to lead the city.
Sports
Team SA homecoming: Here’s everything you must know
The homecoming event will take place at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg.
Viral News
Watch: Amapanyaza caught on camera assaulting woman [video]
The footage, which circulated widely on social media, shows a male officer appearing to give a command before the woman is aggressively handled by the wardens.
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Viral News
Watch: Moroadi Cholota arrives in South Africa [video]
Cholota's extradition comes amid her involvement in the high-profile R255 million asbestos scandal.
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News
Estina Dairy Farm case stricken off the roll: Here’s what happens next
Judge Celeste Reinders ruled that the delays in the case were unreasonable, stating that the trial could not proceed under such circumstances.
Viral News
Gauteng traffic officer caught on camera assaulting Ekurhuleni police
The Gauteng traffic officer is currently under investigation for two previous cases of assault and has been accused of beating people on the streets.
Crime
Senzo Meyiwa murder trial suffers another delay – Here’s why
Just when the pursuit of justice seemed to gain momentum, proceedings in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial were abruptly halted.
Crime
Soweto U-Save shopper killed trying to prevent robbery [video]
A man was shot and killed trying to prevent a robbery at Shoprite U-Save in Soweto, this past weekend and the entire ordeal was caught on camera.
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Fashion
Gauteng govt wants taxpayers to help save Drip Footwear from liquidation
The Gauteng Economic Development Department has launched a campaign to prevent the liquidation of the popular sneaker brand Drip Footwear. Story Summary: Gauteng govt wants to save Drip Footwear from liquidation MEC Lebogang Maile, in a statement, made a plea for government intervention, leveraging the Gauteng Township Economic Development Act to support the company’s founder, […]
Viral News
Watch: Katlehong mob torches Pastor Mboro’s church [video]
Pastor Mboro's church was set on fire by an angry mob in Katlehong following his arrest over the Matsediso Primary School incident.
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Viral News
Braamfontein student residence goes up in flames: Here’s what we know [video]
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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Viral News
Shoddy pastor Mboro in custody over viral Matsediso Primary abduction
Following the Matsediso Primary School incident, Pastor Paseka ‘Mboro’ Motsoeneng sought refuge at the Katlehong police station on Monday evening.
Viral News
More details surface about viral Matsediso Primary School video
A disturbing incident at Matsediso Primary School involving armed men, including Pastor Mboro, has gone viral. Here's what we know.
News
Pretoria Girls High School clears ‘whites only’ group of racism
The panel found all twelve students not guilty on all charges, including their prefect status.
News
GNU minister uncovers possible graft in R950m Tshwane Telkom HQ sale
The building, acquired for R695 million and renovated for an additional R250 million, has remained unused and in disrepair for the past eight years.
Crime
Fourways R300m drug bust escalates into kidnapping rescue mission
Police rescued a kidnapped businessman and arrested eight suspects in Fourways during a drug bust operation.
News
Pretoria Girls High racism row latest news: Here’s what happened on Tuesday
Protests on Tuesday were sparked by the discovery of a "Whites Only" WhatsApp group, where white students allegedly made derogatory remarks about their black peers.
Viral News
Sun City raid exposes corruption rut at SA prisons
Authorities seized numerous contraband items, including cellphones, WiFi routers, PlayStation consoles, and dagga.
Crime
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Major cell data discrepancy casts new light on Kelly Khumalo
The defence aimed to challenge the integrity of the cell tower data, which previously suggested a link between one of Khumalo’s cell numbers and the suspects.
Crime
Syndicates pull off three cash-in-transit heists in a single day
One of the most notable attacks took place north of Pretoria, where a cash van was bombed by a syndicate.
News
New A Re Yeng bus service ticket prices confirmed: Here’s what you must know
The new fare structure includes significant reductions, especially for longer-distance travel.
Crime
Brazilian drug mule caught at OR Tambo Airport makes first court appearance
A body search revealed approximately 4kg of cocaine concealed in a body wrap. Ramos was immediately arrested and charged.
News
These JHB routes are affected by N12 protest action
The protest led to the complete closure of the N12 Highway, R554, and Klipspruit Valley.
Crime
Sello Machitje found dead: Here are the latest updates
Sello Machitje had been reported missing after a hijacking incident in Gauteng on Monday.
Crime
Who is Gert van Emmenis? – Man linked to Carletonville horror crash gets bail
Gert van Emmenis faces 12 counts of culpable homicide and one count of reckless and/or negligent driving.
News
Eskom reveals cause of Sandton power outage
The Sandton power disruption began early in the afternoon, leaving residents and businesses in the dark.
Crime
Shots fired inside Oriental Plaza: Here’s what we know
Initial reports suggest that several people, including bystanders and store employees, were struck by stray bullets.
Crime
Ntobeko Nkosi: Search for Garankuwa teen ends in horror
Ntobeko Nkosi, a 15-year-old girl from Garankuwa, was last seen leaving her home to go to school.
Crime
Retail Crossing Mall robbery ends in bloody gunfire
According to sources close to the situation, the suspects entered the Levi's store in Retail Crossing, robbing staff and customers before making their escape.
Crime
Zenzele Benedict Sithole: City of Joburg corruption investigator killed in assassination
Sources indicated that Benedict Sithole had taken on high-profile graft cases that others avoided, likely placing a target on his back.
