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Armed home invasion, granny, mom and two young children traumatised

Armed home invasion, granny, mom and two young children traumatised

Last night, 10 July 2018, just after 22:00 the female resident was watching TV with her elderly mother and her two children were playing...

Four suspects arrested for hijacking and alleged cigarette theft in Umbumbulu

Three suspects, aged between 22 and 32 years, appeared in the Umbumbulu Magistrate’s Court yesterday facing hijacking and possession of property suspected to be...
Gauteng Health MEC Dr Gwen Ramokgopa

Measles outbreak in Gauteng

The Gauteng Health Department aims to vaccinate one million children between the ages of six months and 59 months following an outbreak of measles...
DWS withdraws government waterworks draft regulations

DWS withdraws government waterworks draft regulations

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has announced the withdrawal of the proposed regulations relating to access and use of government waterworks and...
Foiled armed robbery, one suspect arrested, Evaton Mall

Foiled armed robbery, one suspect arrested, Evaton Mall

Gauteng police who were a step ahead of criminals prevented an armed robbery that would have taken place at Evaton Mall on Tuesday, 24...
Violent sexual abuse and rape, man sentenced to 15 years, Nelspruit

Violent sexual abuse and rape, man sentenced to 15 years, Nelspruit

The Nelspruit Regional Court sentenced Nkosinathi Sibusiso Ndzukula aged 25, to 15 years imprisonment for raping a 32 year old woman in 2014. Ndzukula was...
German tourist killed in assault on Margate golf course, South Africa. Photo: Arrive Alive

German tourist killed in assault on Margate golf course, South Africa

At 14:30 on Saturday afternoon, 8 March 2020, Netcare 911 responded to reports of an assault at a golf course in Margate on the...
Bullet-casings

Man shoots wife and then himself in Pretoria

Shortly after 01H10am, 27 June 2018 – Netcare 911 responded to a shooting in Pretoria East, Gauteng. On arrival Netcare 911 and other emergency medical...
Etienne Jordaan, survives scissors-attack by 17-year-old male in Parow South Africa

Etienne Jordaan, survives scissors-attack by 17-year-old male in Parow South Africa

Survives stabbing: Metrorail machinist Etienne Jordaan 60, survives attack by 17-year-old Parow Western Cape South Africa Jordaan was stabbed three times in his chest with...
'Never ever again' and then the lights went out. Photo: Die Vryburger

‘Never ever again’ and then the lights went out

After major statements that load shedding will never happen again, residents in Bethlehem were on Monday 30 July 2018, been without power for...
Near-drowning-at-Dakota-Beach-in-Isipingo-Durban

Man hospitalized after near drowning – Isipingo

At 16H14 Saturday afternoon Netcare 911 responded to reports of drowning at Dakota Beach in Isipingo Durban South. Reports from the scene indicate that an...
Lichtenburg violent protests and looting, police arrest 24 suspects

Lichtenburg violent protests and looting, police arrest 24 suspects

Police in Lichtenburg apprehended 24 suspects in connection with public violence and other crimes relating to incidents reported on Thursday, 19 January 2023, in...