Pretoria universities shut down over fees

Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) students shut down their campuses on Monday, joining their colleagues in other parts of South Africa demanding free higher...
Tshwane Metro Police Department power abuse, AfriForum launches campaign. Photo: AfriForum

Tshwane Metro Police Department power abuse, AfriForum launches campaign

AfriForum announced a comprehensive campaign on 25 June 2020, against the alleged power abuses and misbehavior by certain members of the Tshwane Metro Police...

Police fire stun grenades to disperse Wits students

Police fired at least three stun grenades to disperse protesting students at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) on Tuesday morning. The troubled university is...
AfriForum questions the approval of Tshwane Metro’s budget

AfriForum questions the approval of Tshwane Metro’s budget

The civil rights organisation AfriForum questions the approval of the Tshwane Metro’s budget for the 2020/2021 financial year, because only the municipal council is...

Fire in Johannesburg CBD – 17 treated for injuries

Two people were taken to hospital and at least 15 others were treated at the scene after a fire broke out in a building...
Raw sewage flows into residential properties in Pretoria suburbs. Photo: Pixabay

Raw sewage flows into residential properties in Pretoria suburbs

AfriForum on 5 August 2020, directed an urgent letter to the Tshwane Metro regarding raw sewage being dumped in various neighbourhoods in Pretoria. Residents...
Over 900 suspects arrested in night operation, Gauteng

Over 900 suspects arrested in night operation, Gauteng

Gauteng police detectives went all out on the night of 19 August 2020, to trace suspects that have been on the run after committing...
Gauteng serious and violent crimes: 20 Arrests,12 firearms recovered

Gauteng serious and violent crimes: 20 Arrests,12 firearms recovered

Police in Gauteng seized twelve firearms in the past 24 hours during operations and arrested twenty suspects. The suspects have been linked to serious...
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12 injured in Carltonville taxi crash

Twelve people were injured Tuesday morning when a taxi collided with a car along Station Street in Carltonville, ER24 spokesperson Chitra Bodasing Harduth said. “One...
Previous financial year - 61 Transit heists in Gauteng: 18 security officers died, 81 injured

Previous financial year – 61 Transit heists in Gauteng: 18 security...

The Gauteng MEC for Community Safety, Faith Mazibuko, confirmed in response to a written question by the FF Plus that 61 transit heists took...
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Cable thief shot at the Rooival power station

Tshwane Metro Police have arrested a 23-year-old suspect for cable theft following a shoot-out at the Rooival power station near Pretoria. TMPD spokesperson, Senior Superintendent...
Urgent call for help - Man left with serious injuries lies unattended in Leratong Hospital

Urgent call for help – Man left with serious injuries lies...

On Monday afternoon, 2 November 2020, around 17:30 there was a severe head-on collision on the Kocksoord / Finbury road near Randfontein, in...