Dad, son die in attack on family
A father and son were shot dead in their Mafikeng home, in an attack that left the boy's mother wounded. ||| Mafikeng - A father and son were shot dead in their Mafikeng home, in an attack that left...
View ArticleBody found near dam
A man's body was found near the Gcuwa dam, in Butterworth, on Friday morning. ||| Butterworth, Eastern Cape - A man's body was found near the Gcuwa dam, in Butterworth, on Friday morning, Eastern Cape...
View ArticleWoman jailed for murder
A KwaZulu-Natal woman was sentenced to 30 years in jail for robbery and her involvement in the murder of a domestic worker. ||| Pietermaritzburg - A KwaZulu-Natal woman was sentenced to 30 years in...
View ArticleProtesters burn councillors’ houses
The homes of two councillors and headman were burnt down in a service delivery protest in Taung on Friday. ||| Taung, North West - The homes of two councillors and headman were burnt down in a service...
View ArticleCape battens down for cold weekend
Disaster response agencies are on high alert following warnings of severe weather conditions by the SA Weather Service. ||| Johannesburg - Very cold conditions are expected for the Western Cape over...
View ArticleDurban mayor to look into grievances
Durban mayor James Nxumalo promised to look into striking workers' grievances and report back to them within two weeks. ||| Durban - Durban mayor James Nxumalo promised on Friday to look into striking...
View Article66 illegal miners held
Sixty-six illegal miners have been arrested in Thabong, in the Free State. ||| Thabong, Free State - Sixty-six illegal miners have been arrested in Thabong, in the Free State, police said on...
View ArticleStill no Eastern Cape workbooks: DA
Pupils in the Eastern Cape have still not received workbooks in the correct languages, the DA said on Friday. ||| Eastern Cape - Pupils in the Eastern Cape have still not received workbooks in the...
View ArticlePrison receptionist in contempt of court
The chief receptionist of a local prison appeared in the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Friday for contempt of court. ||| Pietermaritzburg - The chief receptionist of a local prison appeared in the...
View ArticlePolicewoman arrested for murder
A North West policewoman allegedly killed a 20-year-old man by throwing him from a moving car. ||| North West - A North West police constable was arrested on Friday after she allegedly killed a man by...
View ArticleMedication dumped in Eastern Cape
Hundreds of boxes of medication were found dumped outside Mvezo village, near Mthatha on Friday afternoon. ||| Eastern Cape - Hundreds of boxes of medication were found dumped outside Mvezo village,...
View ArticleTeen’s murder case postponed
The case against a Limpopo girl accused of killing her boyfriend was postponed by the Mankweng Magistrate's Court on Friday. ||| Mankweng, Limpopo - The case against a Limpopo girl accused of killing...
View ArticleFour nabbed for grant fraud - report
Four SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) employees were reportedly arrested in Cape Town in connection welfare grant fraud. ||| Cape Town - Four SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) employees were arrested...
View ArticlePolice, media slammed over gangs
Nicro says the increased police presence in Cape Town’s gang hotspots is too little, too late, and the media is sensationalising the issue. ||| Cape Town - The increased presence of police in...
View ArticleWinnie defended by Malema
"Mama doesn't need Mantashe. She was in the struggle long before Mantashe. Not even the boers could tell her to keep quiet." ||| Expelled ANC Youth League president Julius Malema has sprung to the...
View Article16 killed in bus crash
Sixteen people were killed in a collision between two buses on the R61 between Cradock and Graaf-Reinet in the Eastern Cape. ||| Sixteen people were killed in a collision between two buses on the R61...
View ArticleKotze has no psychological disorders
The Modimolle man accused of killing his ex-wife's son and plotting her gang rape had no psychological disorders, according to a report. ||| The Modimolle man accused of killing his ex-wife's son and...
View ArticleTransport plans for Ajax, Man U match
Several roads across will be closed in preparation for the clash between English giants Manchester United and Ajax Cape Town at Cape Town Stadium. ||| Several roads across the city will be closed on...
View ArticleCape to launch embedded generator project
The City of Cape Town is considering using devices such as photovoltaic panels and wind turbines as alternative sources of electricity. ||| The City of Cape Town is considering using devices such as...
View ArticleGod help us, pray cops across SA
Police have turned to God to assist them in their fight against crime and carrying out their daily duties. ||| Police have turned to God to assist them in their fight against crime and carrying out...
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