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University Lecturer shot and killed whilst jogging, Polokwane

University Lecturer shot and killed whilst jogging, Polokwane

The Police in Polokwane have launched a manhunt for the suspects who allegedly shot and killed a 51-year-old University Lecturer whilst jogging along the...
Death of cyclist Nino Oppel: Driver to be prosecuted only after PPU intervenes

Death of cyclist Nino Oppel: Driver to be prosecuted only after...

The accused in the death of the cyclist Nino Oppel has been summoned by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to appear in the Krugersdorp...
Free State: Government's exorbitant wage bill is 62% of the budget

Free State: Government’s exorbitant wage bill is 62% of the budget

The Free State budget that was tabled on 10 March 2022, is indicative of a province that does not know how to manage its...
Gauteng's budget is pointless without political accountability

Gauteng’s budget is pointless without political accountability

The FF Plus believes that implementing a budget is pointless if there is no political accountability. Thus, the FF Plus doubtfully took note of the...
Budget: Corruption is still a problem in the Northern Cape

Budget: Corruption is still a problem in the Northern Cape

The greater focus on health care, education and turning around local government in the Northern Cape budget for the 2022/23 financial year is welcomed. However,...
Home invaders repeatedly rape woman in front of young daughters

Home invaders repeatedly rape woman in front of young daughters

The Phuthaditjhaba Family, Child Protection and Sexual offences and Phuthaditjhaba K9 Unit successfully arrested two suspects who allegedly took turns in raping a woman...
5 People drown during religious ritual at a river, Wesselsbron

5 People drown during religious ritual at a river, Wesselsbron

Community members are reminded to practice water safety following five drownings at a river during religious rituals that were performed. On Saturday, 12 March 2022...
Woman and 4 men shot and killed, Khayelitsha. Photo: SAPS

Woman and 4 men shot and killed, Khayelitsha

Police have initiated the 72-hour activation plan in search of yet-to-be identified gunmen who killed five people in the Endlovini informal settlement in Khayelitsha...
Murder of baby girl, mom in court, Taung

Murder of baby girl, mom in court, Taung

A 28-year-old mother is expected to appear before the Taung Magistrates’ Court on 14 March 2022, for the alleged murder of her 1-year-old baby...
Numerous Bloemhof murder cases, Commissioner welcomes sentences

Numerous Bloemhof murder cases, Commissioner welcomes sentences

The Provincial Commissioner of North West, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena, welcomed the life imprisonment sentence handed down to Ofentse Andries Konjo (37) on Thursday,...
Smuggling motorbikes to Mozambique, 3 arrested

Smuggling motorbikes to Mozambique, 3 arrested

The Provincial Commissioner of the SAPS in Mpumalanga, Lieutenant General Semakaleng Daphney Manamela has applauded Nelspruit Flying Squad members for arresting three suspects, aged...
Stolen firearm and drugs: SAPS crime intelligence Sergeant arrested, EL

Stolen firearm and drugs: SAPS crime intelligence Sergeant arrested, EL

Eastern Cape Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nomthetheleli Mene has strongly condemned the unethical and corrupt behaviour of a police Sergeant who was arrested on...