The Eldorado Park parents accused of abusing their four-year-old child are back in court today, now facing upgraded charges of murder after the little girl died in hospital.
A four-year-old girl is in critical condition after an alleged assault in Eldorado Park. Her parents are due in court facing attempted murder charges.
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes with the defence applying for a Section 174 discharge, arguing the State has not provided enough evidence to justify continuing the case.
Katiso Molefe appeared in court where the state opposed bail, arguing that the man accused of DJ Sumbody’s murder is a flight risk with ties to multiple killings.
A surveillance video shows an attempted Ga-Rankuwa hijacking in broad daylight.
Rea Vaya bus services in Johannesburg were halted without warning after drivers at the Meadowlands depot protested against being forced to use unsafe and unlicensed vehicles.
Mbalenhle Nkomo, a Johannesburg woman reported missing over the weekend, was found alive after an alleged kidnapping that her family says was a case of mistaken identity.
Tiffany Meek, who is accused of murdering her young son Jayden-Lee, has been denied bail after the court found that releasing her would undermine justice and pose a flight risk.
Several people were injured in an M1 accident after a bus veered into oncoming traffic when a passenger reportedly wrestled the steering wheel from the driver.
Kenny Kunene resigns as Johannesburg councillor after being linked to a suspect in DJ Sumbody’s murder.
The bail application for Jayden‑Lee Meek’s mother, Tiffany, continues in court where she pleads framed and cross‑examination resumes, with live stream available in the article.
The State has officially closed its case in the Senzo Meyiwa trial, with the defence now preparing a special application to argue that some accused have no case to answer.
Amber Lee Hughes has admitted to killing her ex-boyfriend’s four-year-old daughter, Nada-Jane Challita, in a shocking turn in her Johannesburg High Court trial.
A Chinese fugitive wanted for fraud in his home country was arrested in Sandton while applying for a US visa
The Senzo Meyiwa trial resumed this week with key developments, including a live broadcast and new claims of police assault and prisoner mistreatment.
The Gauteng school online admissions process for Grade 1 and 8 learners has officially opened, with all applications required to be completed via the provincial education website.
Ekurhuleni’s mayor has suspended a fixed electricity surcharge after violent protests erupted in Tembisa.
A Roodepoort court heard chilling testimony during Tiffany Meek’s bail hearing as police detailed the hours before and after her son Jayden-Lee was found dead.
Eskom has cut power in parts of Midrand for emergency maintenance, while other areas in Gauteng also face unplanned outages.
Uber and Bolt services in Johannesburg were brought to a halt on Tuesday as e-hailing drivers protested fare structures and commission rates.
Rand Water will reduce pumping from 15 to 18 July 2025, causing water outages across several Gauteng municipalities.
Gauteng’s acting SAPS commissioner, Major Fred Kekana, survived an attempted hijacking outside his Westonaria home as tensions mount in police leadership.
Tiffany Meek, mother of 11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek, appeared in court after being arrested for his murder following the boy’s death in Fleurhof in May.
The uMkhonto weSizwe Party begins a series of protests in Johannesburg today, calling for criminal charges and a full shutdown of Gauteng on Friday.
Former apartheid officer Johan Marais has been sentenced to 15 years for the 1987 murder of student activist Caiphus Nyoka.
Johannesburg Water has introduced daily 12-hour water throttling in Meadowlands while Eskom struggles to restore power.
Eskom has failed to restore power in large parts of Soweto, with outages now stretching into a fourth day in some areas and no clear timeline for resolution.
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu admitted knowing Vusi ‘Cat’ Matlala, reversing earlier claims to Parliament, amid allegations linking him to criminal interference and political corruption.
Several areas in Soweto and nearby townships remained without power on Wednesday as Eskom worked to restore service amid ongoing cable faults and grid overload issues.
A mobile phone found in Vusi “Cat” Matlala’s prison cell during a raid has reignited allegations of corruption and high-level interference in law enforcement.
