Residents clean up the debris from the protests to allow access for Eskom’s technicians. Photo: Silver Sibiya

Three-day protest in Soweto over power outages

Residents of Meadowlands, Soweto, took to the streets for the third consecutive day on Thursday to protest over power outages. Roads were blocked with...
Three Arrested in Separate Drug Busts at OR Tambo International Airport

Three Arrested in Separate Drug Busts at OR Tambo International Airport

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has made three significant drug-related arrests at OR Tambo International Airport within a single week, highlighting intensified efforts...
Triple Murder in Tshepisong: Victims Identified as Local South Africans Amid Suspected Gang Violence

Triple Murder in Tshepisong: Victims Identified as Local South Africans Amid...

The battered bodies of three young men were discovered in bushes in Tshepisong, west of Johannesburg, early Thursday morning, sparking fears of ongoing gang...
Eskom Resumes Repairs in Soweto After Protests Over Prolonged Power Outages

Eskom Resumes Repairs in Soweto After Protests Over Prolonged Power Outages

Eskom has confirmed that its technicians have finally accessed Meadowlands in Soweto to repair faulty cables after weeks of electricity disruptions sparked violent protests...
Two Arrested for Possession of Stolen Copper Cables in Bramley Crackdown

Two Arrested for Possession of Stolen Copper Cables in Bramley Crackdown

Two suspects are set to appear before the local magistrate’s court following their arrest during an integrated Economic Infrastructure operation conducted in the Bramley...
Three Drug Traffickers Arrested at OR Tambo International Airport in One Week

Three Drug Traffickers Arrested at OR Tambo International Airport in One...

In a series of successful operations, members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) arrested three suspects for drug trafficking at OR Tambo International...
Former Hawks Officer Appears in Court for Fraud and Corruption

Former Hawks Officer Appears in Court for Fraud and Corruption

Former police constable Neo Adgenton Molatedi (36), who was attached to the Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crime Investigation (SCCI) unit in Johannesburg, appeared before the...
Meadowlands Protests Subside After Community Demands Electricity Restoration

Meadowlands Protests Subside After Community Demands Electricity Restoration

Tensions flared in Meadowlands, Soweto, yesterday as residents took to the streets in protest over prolonged power outages, blocking roads with burning tires and...
New Suspect Arrested in Gruesome Murder of 14-Year-Old Likhona Fose

New Suspect Arrested in Gruesome Murder of 14-Year-Old Likhona Fose

A Pakistani spaza shop owner has been arrested in connection with the brutal killing of 14-year-old Likhona Fose, whose mutilated body was found in...
Portfolio Committee Blames Police for Delays in Jayden-Lee Meek Murder Investigation

Portfolio Committee Blames Police for Delays in Jayden-Lee Meek Murder Investigation

Members of Parliament’s portfolio committee have accused the South African Police Service (SAPS) of failing to act swiftly in the case of 11-year-old Jayden-Lee...
Repeat Offender Charged: Mduduzi Mnisi Faces Murder Charges in Killing of Likhona Fose

Repeat Offender Charged: Mduduzi Mnisi Faces Murder Charges in Killing of...

Roodepoort, South Africa – The Durban Deep community west of Johannesburg is calling for justice following the brutal murder of 14-year-old Likhona Fose, whose mutilated...
Healthcare Certification Delays Leave Graduates in Limbo, Colleges Frustrated

Healthcare Certification Delays Leave Graduates in Limbo, Colleges Frustrated

Johannesburg, South Africa – Thousands of aspiring healthcare professionals are facing prolonged delays in receiving their final examination results, leaving them unable to secure employment...