Child drowned at construction site abandoned by City of Ekurhuleni
On 11 October, seven-year-old Tumelo Maseko left his Tsakane home to play with his friends. While his family thought he was playing nearby, the...
Coalition Crisis in Johannesburg as Partners Move Against Mayor Morero
The African National Congress (ANC) has launched a sharp criticism against several of its coalition partners following the filing of a motion of no...
Major Cocaine Bust in Midrand Sees R20 Million in Drugs Seized,...
In a significant intelligence-driven operation, Gauteng police have arrested a 56-year-old man and confiscated cocaine with an estimated street value of R20 million from...
Suspect Arrested in Mamelodi Double Homicide, Third Woman Survives
A 38-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of two cousins in Mamelodi East, Gauteng police confirmed. The suspect is...
High Court Denies Bail for Businessman Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, Upholding Flight...
The High Court in Johannesburg has denied controversial businessman Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala's application for bail, upholding a lower court's ruling that he is a...
JMPD and SAPS in Standoff After Officers Arrested in Bekkersdal Raid
A serious confrontation between law enforcement agencies is unfolding after officers from the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department's (JMPD) Tactical Unit were arrested by South...
ANC Spokesperson Says Party is ‘Cleaning Up’ Its Own Organization
The African National Congress (ANC) is actively engaged in a "clean-up" of its own organization, a party spokesperson stated on Tuesday, pointing to ongoing...
Johannesburg Mayor’s Clean-Up Campaign Faces Legal Challenge Over Trader Rights
A major enforcement campaign, led by Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero, is underway in the city's inner district, aiming to reverse years of urban decay...
Major Traffic Disruptions Hit Gauteng for G20 Summit Dry Run
Motorists across Gauteng faced significant traffic disruptions this past weekend due to a large-scale "dry run" conducted by authorities in preparation for the upcoming...
Civil Society Group Slams Provincial Crime Wardens as Illegally Constituted
A prominent civil society organization has launched a scathing critique against a provincial government's Crime Prevention Wardens, known as 'amapanyaza,' following the announcement of...
Province to Develop New Funding Model for Disbanded Crime Wardens, Assures...
The Gauteng Finance MEC, Lebogang Maile, has confirmed that his department will collaborate with the Department of Community Safety to establish a new funding...
Underground Criminal Network Uncovered in Johannesburg, Hampering Service Delivery
The City of Johannesburg has announced the discovery of a sophisticated underground criminal network operating within the city's informal settlements, a syndicate officials say...
