Man dies in crash
A man died and two others were injured when their bakkie hit a tree in Springs. ||| A man died and two others were injured when their bakkie hit a tree in Springs on the East Rand, said emergency...
View ArticleHostage taker killed
Police shot and killed a man who was holding his girlfriend hostage. ||| A man who held his girlfriend hostage in Evaton on Friday was shot and killed by police after talks for her release...
View ArticleMan killed in crash
A man was killed and two other people injured when a truck and a car crashed on the R544 in Eikenhof. ||| A man was killed and two other people injured on Friday when a truck and a car crashed on the...
View ArticleMmemezi guilty of ethics breach
Former Gauteng housing MEC Humphrey Mmemezi has been found guilty of contravening the provincial legislature's code of conduct and ethics. ||| Former Gauteng local government and housing MEC Humphrey...
View ArticleMan arrested for cocaine
A KwaZulu-Natal man was arrested on Friday when he was found in possession of cocaine in Ballito. ||| Ballito - A KwaZulu-Natal man was arrested on Friday when he was found in possession of cocaine in...
View ArticleMpumalanga train crash toll rises
The death toll following a collision between a train and truck in Mpumalanga on Friday morning has risen to 23. ||| Johannesburg - The death toll following a collision between a train and truck in...
View Article‘Jub Jub’ an unreliable witness: State
The State says Molemo “Jub-Jub” Maarohanye had shot himself in the foot with his testimony on a crash that killed four pupils. ||| Johannesburg - Musician Molemo “Jub-Jub” Maarohanye had shot himself...
View ArticleMan held over job seeker rapes
A 31-year-old man was arrested on Friday for allegedly raping young women seeking employment around Rustenburg. ||| Rustenburg, North West - A 31-year-old man was arrested on Friday for allegedly...
View ArticleRadio stations fined for defamation
Two radio stations have each been fined R25 000 for implicating Silvanus Naicker in the murder of Leigh Matthews. ||| Johannesburg - Talk Radio 702 and 94.7 Highveld Stereo have each been fined R25 000...
View ArticleMixed reaction to Mmemezi findings
The ANC has implored parties to refrain from scoring points over the resignation of Gauteng MEC Humphrey Mmemezi. ||| Johannesburg - The ANC has implored parties to refrain from scoring points over the...
View ArticleHostage victim receives counselling
A woman who was rescued after being held hostage at gunpoint by her boyfriend was receiving counselling at a local hospital. ||| Evaton, Gauteng - A woman who was rescued after being held hostage at...
View Article‘Jub Jub’, friend likened to Humphreys
Molemo “Jub-Jub” Maarohanye and Themba Tshabalala's actions are exactly like those of convicted taxi driver Jacob Humphreys, the court heard. ||| Johannesburg - Molemo “Jub-Jub” Maarohanye and Themba...
View ArticleNo bail for prosecutor
A Pretoria prosecutor accused of murdering his girlfriend will remain in custody after the High Court dismissed his bail application. ||| Pretoria - A Pretoria prosecutor accused of murdering his...
View ArticleMonye’s living arrangements questioned
Former Nigerian Olympic athlete Ambrose Monye will not be able to live with his brother if granted bail as they do not get along, the court heard. ||| Faerie Glen, Pretoria - Former Nigerian Olympic...
View ArticleMpumalanga train crash toll at 26
The death toll following a collision between a train and truck in Mpumalanga on Friday morning had reached 26 by late afternoon. ||| Mpumalanga - The death toll following a collision between a train...
View ArticleReport back on Limpopo textbooks
A report back on Limpopo textbooks was received by Section27 and the Basic Education Department from Professor Mary Metcalfe on Friday. ||| Limpopo - A report back on Limpopo textbooks was received by...
View ArticleZuma saddened by train crash
President Jacob Zuma is shocked and saddened by the deaths of 26 people in a collision between a train and truck in Mpumalanga. ||| Johannesburg - President Jacob Zuma was shocked and saddened by the...
View ArticleChild dies in car crash
A girl died and her nine-year-old cousin was critically injured in a car accident on the N4 near Cullinan. ||| Cullinan, Pretoria - A girl died and her nine-year-old cousin was critically injured in a...
View ArticleState to fund RDP housing
The national government will give some municipalities money for RDP houses, the human settlements department said. ||| Pretoria - The national government will give some municipalities money for RDP...
View ArticleThree women held for crack, Mandrax
Three women were arrested for possession of Mandrax and cocaine in Windmill Park. ||| Windmill Park - Three women were arrested for possession of Mandrax and cocaine in Windmill Park, Boksburg, on...
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