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Finsch Diamond Mine Closure Leaves Northern Cape Businesses Facing Heavy Losses
The Johannesburg Times Set To Launch With Expanded South African And African News Coverage
The Johannesburg Times is preparing to launch before 27 August 2026, with plans to expand its coverage into Botswana, Zimbabwe, Kenya and Nigeria.
Cape Town Parents Arrested After 11-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Sold For R100
“When this recent, devastating case was brought to my attention, I refused to let go until everyone involved was arrested before the sunset. Justice for our children is non-negotiable, and swift action is the only acceptable standard...” Schuter said.
Son Allegedly Sets Mother’s Home Alight After Argument With Girlfriend In Oakford, KZN
She reportedly told officers that her intoxicated son had been involved in an argument with his girlfriend before allegedly setting the home alight and fleeing the scene.
KwaZulu-Natal Businessman Arrested For Human Trafficking And Kidnapping
He is facing charges relating to human trafficking and kidnapping. Authorities have not disclosed further details about the allegations against him at this stage.
Cameron Waldeck-Cooks’ Brother Breaks Silence After Teen’s Death At Mpumalanga Lodge: "Her Corpse Lay Lifeless With Injuries"
According to Masondo, the post-mortem results indicated that Cameron had allegedly died from strangulation.
DJ Warras Murder: Gunman Sentenced To 25 Years After Admitting He Killed Warrick Stock For R25,000
In addition to the 25-year prison sentence for murder, the court imposed further sentences for the remaining offences
Tsakani Tensions Escalate After Teen Shot And Spaza Shops Torched In Brakpan
She confirmed that cases of attempted murder and malicious damage to property have been opened. No arrests have been made.
Duncan Hoorn Denies Assaulting Wife In Western Cape High Court Murder Trial
The Duncan Hoorn murder trial heard that he saw Chantel leave the guesthouse in tears while another man allegedly ran away from the property.
Cape Town Seeks Greater Metro Police Crime Investigation Powers In Dispute With Acting Police Minister
He said the City remained hopeful after providing additional information requested by Cachalia, but was disappointed when the proposed amendments were not included in the latest SAPS Amendment Bill.
Four Suspects Arrested After R3 Million Jewellery Store Robbery In Jeffrey’s Bay
Members of the Gqeberha Flying Squad located a vehicle matching the circulated description travelling at high speed towards Gqeberha along the N2.
Husband Of Mapisa-Nqakula's Accuser Takes The Stand In Alleged R4.5 Million Corruption Trial
The former minister is facing 12 counts of corruption as well as a charge of money laundering. She has denied wrongdoing.
Man, 60, Shot Dead During Alleged Hijacking In Moletjie Outside Polokwane
The suspect is alleged to have opened the driver's door before firing several shots at the victim. While the man's son managed to escape without injury, the attacker allegedly drove off in the vehicle.
Four Men Killed In Suspected Taxi-Related Mass Shooting In Nyanga, Cape Town
“The motive for the attack is believed to be taxi-related; however, this will form part of the ongoing police investigation,” police said.
Mpumalanga High Court Orders Police Minister To Pay R300,000 Over Unlawful Arrest Of Mother And Baby
"The detention of this young child was not a last resort but seems to have been standard practice," the judge observed, noting that another mother and child had also been detained in the same cell.
SAPS Seizes R28 Million Cocaine Shipment At OR Tambo Airport
Authorities acted on the intelligence, leading to the interception of the shipment shortly after it arrived in South Africa.
Six Suspects Arrested After Armed Robbery At KwaZakhele Primary School
The suspects reportedly continued through the school, entering the staff kitchen and several classrooms, where they stole more laptops, cellphones and vehicle keys from staff members before fleeing on foot.
Missing EFF Member Aaron Makola Found Dead In Delmas As Political Killings Task Team Investigates
Mathe said investigators are making progress in identifying those responsible for the killing.
New Western Cape Police Chief Sizakhele Dyantyi Takes Helm As SAPS Steps Up Fight Against Gang Crime
Lieutenant General Sizakhele Dyantyi officially assumes leadership of SAPS in the Western Cape as authorities intensify efforts to tackle gang violence, extortion and organised crime.
Gauteng Education Department To Take Over Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy
She reflected on welcoming the academy's first group of 75 learners in 2006, saying they arrived with hopes of building brighter futures.
SARS Seizes 26,000 Litres Of Illicit Ethanol In Gauteng Raid, Prevents R9.1 Million Tax Loss
Based on that rate, authorities estimate the state could have lost around R9.1 million in duties and taxes from the single consignment.
Ngizwe Mchunu Calls For End To Anti-Immigration Protests As March And March Rejects Appeal
According to Dube, Mchunu had previously worked alongside the organisation through Amabhinca Nation but does not have the authority to speak on its future.
Umlazi Woman Pleads Guilty To Kidnapping And Murder Of Five-Year-Old Boy Over Gambling Debt
She admitted that once she realised her extortion attempt had failed because police and community members had launched an intensive search for the child, she decided to kill him.
Pretoria Scholar Transport Driver Gets Life Imprisonment For Raping Nine-Year-Old Girl He Lured To His Home
He cited his status as the sole breadwinner for his three children as a compelling reason for leniency. However, the State opposed this application vigorously, arguing that the accused had displayed no genuine remorse for his actions.
Six Bangladeshi Nationals Killed In Tsomo Shop Fire As Police Launch Inquest
The South African Police Service (SAPS) confirmed that an inquest has been opened to establish the cause of the blaze, which broke out at MAA Cash and Carry on Tsomo Main Street.
Lerato Nxumalo Launches Luxury Beauty Salon In Midrand With First Physical Store
The actress and entrepreneur is expanding her business portfolio with the launch of By Lovely Suites, a luxury beauty destination currently under construction in Midrand.
Sanral CEO Reginald Demana Rejects Claims Of Influencing Multi-Billion-Rand Tender Awards
Reginald Demana says procurement decisions are made by Sanral's board, not the chief executive, amid allegations linked to major contracts.
Khusela Diko Says There Is No Technical Reason For Mobile Data To Expire In South Africa
Parliament's communications committee is engaging mobile operators as MTN and Vodacom challenge ICASA's updated consumer protection regulations in court.
'Cat' Matlala Trial: Court To Continue Hearing Evidence On Co-Accused Musa Kekana's Arrest
Gissing argued that the only reasonable conclusion was that Shepherd had identified the driver solely by the clothing he was wearing rather than by his appearance.
Court Orders Cat Matlala Co-Accused To Remain In Trial As Bid To Skip Proceedings Fails
She said travelling between Pretoria and Johannesburg each day, combined with the duration of court sessions, left her with little opportunity to focus on her academic work.
NPA Withdraws Charges Against Crime Intelligence Boss Dumisani Khumalo And Co-Accused
IDAC had previously confirmed that a warrant of arrest had been issued. However, the planned arrest did not go ahead.
Andrea Johnson Concedes IDAC May Have Investigated Cases Without Proper Authorisation At Madlanga Commission
The issue arose as Baloyi questioned Johnson about IDAC's internal processes for approving investigations.
'Cat' Matlala Trial Resumes As Musa Kekana's Defence Prepares To Cross-Examine State Witness
Police also allege that officers discovered a Vodacom airtime or data purchase receipt inside the vehicle.
Bellville Police Raid Under IPID Investigation After Nigerian Man Dies And Resident Is Shot
"They threw tear gas, and everyone moved, but that police officer still shot him. He was not a threat to them, nor was there a reason to shoot. That is an attempted murder.
GLAMOUR Most Glamorous Fashion Awards 2026 Honours South Africa's Leading Fashion Stars
Reality television personality Sorisha Naidoo, known for The Real Housewives of Durban, received the Celebrity Style Transformation Award after earning recognition for her evolving and versatile fashion journey.
SurgeZirc Media Announces Major Investment To Revamp And Expand Its Digital News Platform
SurgeZirc Media also plans to launch a dedicated Shopping section, allowing readers to discover carefully selected products, explore curated recommendations, and access exclusive offers from trusted brands and partners.
WATCH| Looting Erupts After Orange Truck Overturns On N3, Causing Hours Of Traffic Delays
Seputla Sebogodi’s Widow And Family Fight Over His Final Resting Place
Wakkerstroom Man, 64, Arrested After Allegedly Strangling 18-Year-Old Female Friend To Death
Cat Matlala Trial: Security Guard Tells Court How He Returned Fire During Alleged Joe Sibanyoni Ambush
Chidimma Adetshina Lawyer’s Dual Home Affairs Role Draws Attention Amid Deportation Battle
Gauteng Police Officer Among Two Men Killed In Limpopo Mine Shooting As Manhunt Begins
Three Teenagers Killed In Cape Town Shootings As Gang Violence Escalates
Malmesbury Drug Bust: Police Arrest 65-Year-Old Man And Seize Firearms, Drugs And R47,799 Cash
Julius Mkhwanazi Claims Witness K Wanted Marriage As He Fights R14.9 Million Precious Stones Case
Two SANDF Members Die After Falling Into Abandoned Mine Shaft During Illegal Mining Operation
Hayibo! Vuyokazi Nciweni Confirms New Romance With Thendo Zonzo And Mzansi Has Thoughts
Phophi Ramathuba Says South Africans Are Enabling Undocumented Migrants By Renting Backyard Rooms
Four-Year-Old Among Four Shot At Retreat Memorial Service As Police Probe Deadly Attack
