Three arrested with illegal firearm and drugs, Ngqeleni
An operation conducted by Ngqeleni Police Station at Ntlaza Locality in Ngqeleni on 8 September 2017, yielded good results.
Three suspects aged between 25 and...
Man slits girls throat and eats her flesh, Mount Frere
On 9 September 2017, at 13.30 in Mount Frere CBD a young man of about 23 years took a girl by force from the...
Two get life in prison for murder and robbery, Sasolburg
The two accused Michael Bheki Mthethwa (29) and Lefu Johannes Motloung (41) were yesterday found guilty and sentenced by the Sasolburg High Court for...
South Africa: Transport Minister calls for peace
Transport Minister Joe Maswanganyi has condemned the violence that erupted between meter taxi and e-hailing drivers in Sandton.
On Thursday night, two Uber cars were petrol...
Water department calls for calm at Sheepmoor
The Department of Water and Sanitation has called for peace and calm in Sheepmoor, Mpumalanga, following a protest over water shortages.
The community, which has...
Title deeds: how do we fix the system?
There are fundamental problems with the title deeds programme, as nearly half of all subsidised properties are not registered in the deeds registry. This...
Children of immigrants born in SA can now get citizenship
On Thursday, the Western Cape High Court created a pathway to citizenship for children born to non-South African citizens.
The South African Citizenship Act, 1995,...
Less than 3% of schools can take disabled learners
The wheels of bureaucracy are said to grind slowly, but just how slowly was revealed in answer to written questions in Parliament when DA MP...
South Africa: Shifting the blame to Afrikaners
When Jacob Zuma, Mmusi Maimane and Julius Malema spew fire against "white monopoly capital" Afrikaner-bashing is in their minds. When their supporters hear the...
Member of public arrests armed robbery suspect
Police responded to a business robbery at a shop in Cambridge Street, King William’s Town, at about 10:45.
On arrival they found two victims...
Pride of lions roaming on farms, Fochville
The Fochville SAPS and surrounding farmers are on alert since a lion was spotted in the area the past few weeks.
They have been vigilantly...
Arrests in staged truck hijacking, liquor cargo theft, Uitenhage
On 8 September 2017, around 14:00, police arrested three men for reporting a false truck hijacking case.
It is alleged that the men reported...
