SANDF Troops Deploy in Johannesburg's Riverlea to Combat Gang Violence and Illegal Mining

SANDF Troops Deploy in Johannesburg’s Riverlea to Combat Gang Violence and...

Members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) arrived in Riverlea, a suburb in Johannesburg, as part of a broader deployment to support...
DA Exposes 'Hush Money' Payout: Tembisa Hospital CFO Accused in R2 Billion Scandal Walks Free with Settlement

DA Exposes ‘Hush Money’ Payout: Tembisa Hospital CFO Accused in R2...

The Democratic Alliance in Gauteng has accused the provincial Health Department of paying a confidential "hush money" settlement to former Chief Financial Officer Lerato...
Man Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Rape of Minor

Man Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Rape of Minor

The Springs Magistrate Court has sentenced Nelson Gumede (28) to life imprisonment following his conviction for the rape of a 14-year-old girl. The sentencing...
Community Patrollers Sentenced to Combined 135 Years for Murder and Assault

Community Patrollers Sentenced to Combined 135 Years for Murder and Assault

Five community patrollers from the Ramaphosa Informal Settlement have been sentenced to an effective 45 years imprisonment each for the murder of a 29-year-old...
Two Brothers Sentenced for Murder of Anti-Gang Unit Detective

Two Brothers Sentenced for Murder of Anti-Gang Unit Detective

Two men were convicted and sentenced in the South Gauteng High Court on Tuesday, 10 March 2026, for the fatal shooting of a police...
Court Sentences Man to Life Imprisonment for Rape of Minor

Court Sentences Man to Life Imprisonment for Rape of Minor

The Tembisa Magistrate’s Court has sentenced 26-year-old Nqobizitha Simana to life imprisonment for the rape of a 14-year-old girl. Simana was also handed an...
Suspect Arrested with R455,000 in Illicit Cigarettes

Suspect Arrested with R455,000 in Illicit Cigarettes

A multidisciplinary law enforcement operation resulted in the arrest of a suspect and the seizure of illicit cigarettes with an estimated street...
Westbury Erupts After Deadly Attack: Community Calls for SANDF to Be Deployed Immediately

Westbury Erupts After Deadly Attack: Community Calls for SANDF to Be...

Residents of Westbury in Johannesburg are demanding the immediate deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) following a deadly shooting this week...
Man Arrested for Murder of Wife

Man Arrested for Murder of Wife

A 38-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of his wife, whose body was discovered in a stream. According to police, the...
Dagga Worth Over R670,000 Intercepted at OR Tambo

Dagga Worth Over R670,000 Intercepted at OR Tambo

A multi-million rand drug bust unfolded at OR Tambo International Airport (ORTIA) this week, following the discovery of a large quantity of dagga. The seizure...
R2.2 Million in Crystal Meth Seized at OR Tambo, Destined for Philippines

R2.2 Million in Crystal Meth Seized at OR Tambo, Destined for...

In a significant breakthrough this week, police at OR Tambo International Airport (ORTIA) uncovered crystal meth with an estimated street value of R2.2 million. The...
Zille Vows to 'Stop the Stealing' as DA Pledges to Rescue Johannesburg from Decline

Zille Vows to ‘Stop the Stealing’ as DA Pledges to Rescue...

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has launched a sharp critique of the African National Congress's (ANC) governance of Johannesburg, accusing it of driving the city...