Foreign National Arrested with Military Explosives

Foreign National Arrested with Military Explosives

A 33-year-old foreign national was arrested in Malvern East, Ekurhuleni District, on Friday after police found him in possession of military explosives. The arrest followed...
Johannesburg Flying Squad Arrests Two, Recovers Illegal Items After Robbery

Johannesburg Flying Squad Arrests Two, Recovers Illegal Items After Robbery

On Wednesday, 07 January 2026, at approximately 09:40, Johannesburg Flying Squad members responded to a backup request from a security officer regarding a house...
Provincial Education Department Blames Municipalities as Thousands of Learners Remain Unplaced for 2026 Academic Year

Provincial Education Department Blames Municipalities as Thousands of Learners Remain Unplaced...

With the new academic year set to begin next week, frustration is reaching a boiling point in Gauteng as 4,858 learners have yet to...
Meadowlands Residents Voice Concerns Over Tanker Water Safety Amid Prolonged Supply Disruption

Meadowlands Residents Voice Concerns Over Tanker Water Safety Amid Prolonged Supply...

Residents of Meadowlands in Soweto have raised serious concerns about the quality of water being delivered by emergency tankers, stating they are forced to...
East Lynne Residents Emerge From 12-Day Blackout, Plead for Police Patrols Amid Vandalism Crisis

East Lynne Residents Emerge From 12-Day Blackout, Plead for Police Patrols...

A fragile sense of normalcy returned to parts of East Lynne on Wednesday as electricity was restored to many businesses and households after a...
Two-Week Blackout Cripples Pretoria Suburb, Sparks Protests as Mayor Remains Silent

Two-Week Blackout Cripples Pretoria Suburb, Sparks Protests as Mayor Remains Silent

A large section of the East Lynne community in Pretoria remains without power for a 14th consecutive day following a devastating fire at the...
Ten 'Half Naked' Teenage Boys Rescued, Suspect Arrested in Mulbarton Human Trafficking Probe

Ten ‘Half Naked’ Teenage Boys Rescued, Suspect Arrested in Mulbarton Human...

A 40-year-old foreign national is in police custody following the rescue of ten teenage boys in Mulbarton on Wednesday, in an incident now being...
Residents and Businesses in Crisis as East Lynne Enters 12th Day Without Power

Residents and Businesses in Crisis as East Lynne Enters 12th Day...

A community east of Pretoria is at a breaking point after nearly two weeks without electricity, a situation stemming from a fire at the...
Police Seize Weapons, Arrest Man

Police Seize Weapons, Arrest Man

A 36-year-old man was arrested in Roodepoort on Monday, 05 January 2026, after police found two unlicensed rifles and over 80 rounds of ammunition. Acting...
Ten Teenage Boys Rescued, Foreign National Arrested in Johannesburg Trafficking Operation

Ten Teenage Boys Rescued, Foreign National Arrested in Johannesburg Trafficking Operation

A 47-year-old foreign national was arrested in the Johannesburg CBD following a joint operation by Fox Security, JHB Metro Police (JMPD), SAPS Mondeor, and...
Police Arrest Suspected Illegal Miner

Police Arrest Suspected Illegal Miner

On Tuesday, 06 January 2026, police conducting a stabilisation operation against illegal mining in the Bekkersdal area arrested a man in Mohlakeng, West Rand...
Johannesburg Braces for Final Phase of Essential Water Maintenance

Johannesburg Braces for Final Phase of Essential Water Maintenance

The City of Johannesburg has announced that the third and final phase of a major, pre-planned water infrastructure maintenance programme will commence this week,...