| Date | Title | Description |
| 06.09.2024 | A Top 'Engineer' Faked His Degrees and Only Had a High-School Education. He Got Away With It For Years. During his 15-year tenure at the rail agency, he oversaw a deal worth over $100 million to purch... |
This article was originally published on Business Insider.
The chief engineer of South Africa's state-run passenger rail agency falsely claimed to have a master's degree and a doctorate in engineering, earning him a handsome salary of abou... |
| 06.08.2024 | Ignore ‘experts’ and make criminals feel wrath of the law, KZN’s Mkhwanazi tells cops | KZN police commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Image: X/@SAPoliceService
KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has told cops to ignore experts and ensure that criminals feel the wrath of the... |
| 05.08.2024 | Mayor in Free State allegedly splurges on rented car, fuel as salary struggles persist | Nketoana Local Municipality mayor Maditswako Mamiki Mokoena. Image: Supplied
Nketoana Local Municipality mayor Maditsoako Mamiki Mokoena has allegedly splurged R100 000 on a rented car and fuel despite the cash-strapped municipality struggl... |
| 04.08.2024 | Police rescue 90 undocumented Ethiopian nationals in Joburg | Some of the undocumented Ethiopians who were rescued on Sunday in Johannesburg. Image: SAPS
The South African Police Service (SAPS) Special Task Force (STF) unit has sniffed out a suspected human trafficking syndicate when it rescued 90 und... |
| 30.07.2024 | WATCH: On-duty SAPS constable arrested for drunken driving | On-duty SAPS constable arrested for drunken driving. Image: X/@AthlendaM
The Provincial Commissioner of the Northern Cape SAPS, Lieutenant General Koliswa Otola, welcomed the arrest of a South African Police Service (SAPS) constable from th... |
| 27.07.2024 | Navigating the Currents of Change in South Africa | South Africa stands at a crossroads, where the currents of progress and challenges collide. From the bright lights of Koeberg Nuclear Power Station celebrating its 40th birthday to the dark shadows of corruption, the nation’s narrative is r... |
| 27.07.2024 | The Citizenship Conundrum: A Court's Ruling and Its Implications | The recent ruling by the Polokwane High Court has sent ripples through South Africa. The court denied Zimbabwean parents the right to obtain South African birth certificates for their children. This decision is more than just a legal matter... |
| 27.07.2024 | The Battle Against Digital Piracy: A New Front in South Africa | In the digital age, piracy is a shadow lurking in the corners of the internet. It steals creativity and undermines industries. Recently, South Africa has ramped up its fight against this menace. The MultiChoice Group, a major player in the ... |
| 26.07.2024 | Suspect arrested in DStv piracy raid | Irdeto’s Frikke Jonker
MultiChoice Group and police detectives said on Friday that they have nabbed an alleged piracy kingpin in Gauteng as part of a series of antipiracy efforts by the JSE-listed broadcaster.
It said that on Thursday, a su... |
| 26.07.2024 | SAPS detain 95 Libyans in raid on farm in Mpumalanga | South Africa authorities rounded up 95 Libyans in a raid at a farm that appeared to have been converted into a military training base. Image: X @SAPoliceService
South Africa authorities rounded up 95 Libyans in a raid on Friday at a farm th... |
| 25.07.2024 | The Race to Reusability: Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket Takes Flight**
** | ** In the ever-evolving landscape of space exploration, Blue Origin is carving its own path. The company, founded by Jeff Bezos, recently unveiled a significant advancement in its reusable rocket technology: the New Glenn rocket's six landi... |
| 24.07.2024 | NPA seizes R52-million in assets from COVID-19 PPE corruption | While thousands of front-line staff risked their lives, senior managers and service providers profited from COVID-19 PPE corruption. Image: File/Fotor
A joint operation against COVID-19 PPE corruption has netted a R52-million seizure, repor... |
| 21.07.2024 | RIP: Body of missing angler recovered at Bloubergstrand | The body of a man was located at Small Bay and recovered by police divers from rocks on the shoreline at low tide on Sunday morning. Image: NSRI
The body of a man was located at Small Bay and recovered by police divers from rocks on the sho... |
| 21.07.2024 | Russian among duo arrested for illicit drug trade in South Africa | A Russian man was arrested along with a South African man for illicit drug trading in Stilbaai in the Western Cape, police said. Image: SAPS.
A Russian man was arrested along with a South African man for illicit drug trading in the Western ... |
| 21.07.2024 | Warning: Hijackers’ preferences have changed | Hijackers in South Africa have new preferences. Images by John Blackmore/flickr and Ashwin Tambatkar/Pexels
South Africa experienced an increase in hijackings last year and during the first half of 2024. While bright and unusual car colours... |
| 19.07.2024 | John Steenhuisen claps back at being called ‘matriculant’ [video] | John Steenhuisen has clapped back at criticism over his lack of education.
Images via X:
@jsteenhuisen
John Steenhuisen has clapped back at criticism of not having a post-matric degree with a swipe at the EFF’s alleged links to the VBS corr... |
| 17.07.2024 | Update: Arrests made after murder of SA world champion Freitag | The body of former South African world high jump champion Jacques Freitag was found at the beginning of July. Image: World Athletics website
At the beginning of this month it tragically came to light that the body of former athletics star J... |
| 16.07.2024 | Police operation leads to arrest of kidnappers in Gauteng | Police operation leads to the arrest of kidnappers in Gauteng. Image: SAPS
The South African Police Service (SAPS) anti-kidnapping task team, in collaboration with other units and private security partners, successfully apprehended fourteen... |
| 11.07.2024 | MEC saddened by tragic deaths of 12 Gauteng learners | School children killed in minibus crash in Gauteng. Image: Twitter/SAPS
Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Matome Chiloane, has expressed his sadness at the accident that claimed the lives of 11 learners from th... |
| 09.07.2024 | Police nabs thirty five suspects during Operation Vala Umgodi in Northern Cape | Thirty five (35) suspects nabbed during Operation Vala Umgodi in the Northern Cape
The multi-disciplinary team executing Operation Vala Umgodi in the Northern Cape arrested thirty five (35) suspects during operations that commenced on Satur... |
| 07.07.2024 | Warning issued as three young men die after using coals to keep warm | Three males died after they allegedly kept coals inside their room over the night. Image: Pixabay
Limpopo Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe has warned against using braziers in households, rooms, or sleeping spaces during... |
| 04.07.2024 | IMPORTANT South African government links you should bookmark | Have you bookmarked this important South African government links yet? Image: File/Fotor
Here are all your important South African government links, so you won’t be left alone wondering who to contact if you need assistance. Following weeks... |
| 28.06.2024 | Mortar bomb discovered in Phoenix scrap yard | Mortar bomb discovered in Phoenix scrap yard Images: RUSA/Facebook
A scrap yard in Phoenix was evacuated on Thursday after a patron was discovered attempting to disassemble a mortar bomb.
Meanwhile, the Hawks busted an illicit cigarette syn... |
| 24.06.2024 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Monday, 24 June | Here is today’s latest news and headlines, Monday. Images: Canva/Stock
A lot can change overnight, but we’ll keep you informed with the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Monday, 24 June.
The maintenance is scheduled for T... |
| 23.06.2024 | Man arrested for inciting public violence on social media | Man arrested for inciting public violence. Image: iStock
A 36-year-old man is scheduled to appear before the Nelspruit Magistrates Court on 24 June, for allegedly inciting public violence and advocating for the shutdown of the country and r... |
| 23.06.2024 | Gauteng police dismiss gang violence rumours | Gauteng police dismiss gang violence rumours. Image: Pixabay
The Gauteng police has expressed concern over recent social media posts claiming an increase in gang-related murders. These posts allege that 13 people were killed in gang-affecte... |
| 23.06.2024 | Two arrested for contravening medicine and related substance ACT | Man arrested for inciting public violence. Image: iStock
Two foreign nationals were arrested for contravening medicine and related substance ACT.
The duo were charged and detained pending their first court appearance at White River Magistra... |
| 22.06.2024 | Notorious smuggler receives 53-year sentence in South Africa | Sipho ‘Smirnoff’ Mhlanga was handed a 53-year prison sentence by the Mtubatuba Magistrates Court this week. Image: SAPS
Sipho ‘Smirnoff’ Mhlanga was handed a 53-year prison sentence by the Mtubatuba Magistrates Court this week. His convicti... |
| 22.06.2024 | Major seizure of counterfeit goods worth R15.5 million in Joburg | Major seizure of counterfeit goods worth R15.5 million in Johannesburg. Image: SAPS
In a major crackdown on counterfeit goods, the National Counterfeit Goods Unit, in partnership with several crime-fighting agencies, seized fake products wo... |
| 21.06.2024 | Hawks seize cocaine bricks worth R8 million headed for Free State | The Hawks in KwaZulu-Natal have seized 20 bricks of cocaine worth R8 million at an industrial park near Pietermaritzburg. Image via: Saps
The KwaZulu-Natal Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) Provincial Head, Major General ... |
| 19.06.2024 | Malema admits to owning gun as a teenager: ‘I had a firearm when I was 17, 18’ | EFF leader Julius Malema in court on 19 June 2024. Image: EFF via X (Twitter)
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema says he used to own a gun when he was “17 or 18 years old”, during his days as the president of the Congress ... |
| 19.06.2024 | What happened to the MISSING German Tourist Nick Frischke? | German tourist went missing in Pinelands. Image: Google maps/ SAPS
The German tourist Nick Frischke is STILL missing after more than a year. He went missing on 15 February 2023.
Despite reports that there are new developments to crack the c... |
| 15.06.2024 | Gauteng police bust SIM card syndicate | Counterfeit SIM cards were being manufactured in Sandton. Image; Supplied.
In a significant raid on Friday, Gauteng police arrested more than 40 suspected illegal immigrants at a house in Sandton, where counterfeit SIM cards were being manu... |
| 14.06.2024 | WATCH: Joburg siblings WOWed on America’s Got Talent | Joburg siblings recently WOWed on America’s Got Talent. Images: Facebook/BikosManna
Joburg siblings recently captivated the audience and judges on America’s Got Talent with their unique performance.
Last month, Opera singer Innocent Masuku ... |
| 14.06.2024 | Counterfeit bust in Joburg: ‘Handbags’ among seized fake goods | Counterfeit goods were seized in Johannesburg on Thursday. Image: Supplied
Police achieved a significant victory in their ongoing battle against counterfeit goods with a raid on Thursday in central Johannesburg. The National Counterfeit Uni... |
| 13.06.2024 | UK citizen appeared in court for drug mulling | An UK citizen appeared in court for alleged drug mulling. Image: Pixabay.
A 70-year-old United Kingdom citizen, Matthew Hamilton Swire, appeared in court for allegedly mulling drugs.
Authorities immediately acted on the information. They sp... |
| 13.06.2024 | Police recover 11th body after devastating Eastern Cape floods | Eastern Cape floods. Image: X/@SiveXaluva
The Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality in the Eastern Cape faces a grim reality as police have recovered an 11th body after severe flooding caused by torrential rains. The victim was found... |
| 10.06.2024 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Monday, 10 June | Here is an update on the new licence cards in SA. Image: Supplied
A lot can change overnight, but we’ll keep you informed with the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Monday, 10 June.
With the bids evaluated and adjudicated... |
| 09.06.2024 | Eastern Cape floods: Ten dead, search still on for missing people | Eastern Cape floods have claimed ten lives. Image: Shutterstock
The South African Police Service (SAPS) is still searching for unaccounted-for people following recent floods in the Nelson Mandela Bay metro area in the Eastern Cape.
NSRI spo... |
| 09.06.2024 | Probe launched after three children were burnt to death at home | Three children perished in a house fire. Image: RUSA/Canva
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Hondeklip Bay, Northern Cape, is investigating an inquest after three children were burnt to death in their home.
According to the Nationa... |
| 09.06.2024 | Hawks nab seven suspects for defrauding SARS over R600 million | Hawks nab seven for defrauding SARS. Image: Supplied
The Hawks have apprehended seven suspects accused of defrauding the South African Revenue Service (SARS) out of over R600 million.
They also face charges under the Tax Administration Act,... |
| 08.06.2024 | Bheki Cele hands over fleet of 130 vehicles to SAPS | Police Minister Bheki Cele. Image: Flickr
Police Minister General Bheki Cele has handed over 130 cars to the Local Criminal Records Centre (LCRC) of the South African Police Service (SAPS).
Last month the Minister officiated at a ceremony w... |
| 06.06.2024 | Fidelis Moema’s mother joins suspects’ list in KPMG fraud case | Dikeledi Moema, mother of primary suspect Fidelis Moema. Image: X/@The_DSD
Dikeledi Moema, mother of primary suspect Fidelis Moema, has been added to the list of individuals accused of defrauding KPMG of over R16.5 million. The 66-year-old ... |
| 06.06.2024 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Thursday, 6 June | Former Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Zizi Kodwa. Image: ANC
We’ve got all the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa you really need to know on Thursday, 6 June.
TODAY’S LATEST NEWS IN SOUTH AFRICA, THURSDAY, 6 June BREAKING: ... |
| 05.06.2024 | SAPS deploys additional police to KZN for post-election stability | 200 SAPS officers deployed in May. Image: SAPS
General Fannie Masemola, the National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), has dispatched extra Public Order Policing (POP) officers to KwaZulu-Natal.
Responding to natural ... |
| 30.05.2024 | Did you vote twice in the general elections? You could face jail time | A man was arrested in Cape Town on Wednesday for voting twice in the elections. Image: iStock
A 65-year-old man was arrested in Cape Town on Wednesday for voting twice in the 2024 elections, according to Western Cape police commissioner The... |
| 30.05.2024 | Six suspects arrested for disrupting elections in the Eastern Cape | Millions of South Africans came out in numbers to vote on Wednesday, 29 May. Image: SA News
Six suspects, aged between 24 and 51, were arrested at Emavundleni locality, Qhingqolo, Eastern Cape for disrupting elections and contravening the E... |
| 29.05.2024 | Are you an easy target for criminals? Find out | Tips to bot be an easy target for criminals. Image by Benjamin Williams/Unsplash
Contact crimes are increasing in South Africa. Listed here are 10 ways in which you become an easy target for criminals.
2. Carrying large amounts of cash
Avoi... |
| 28.05.2024 | Beware of tap-tap vehicle theft in South Africa | Why you should beware of tap-tap vehicle theft in South Africa. Image: ADAC
Experts are warning about the latest technique of tap-tap vehicle theft in South Africa. In just the first quarter of 2024, the South African Police Service (SAPS) ... |
| 28.05.2024 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday, 28 May | Here are today’s latest news and headlines. Images: Stock/Canva
We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Tuesday, 28 May.
A steep temperature drop could drop low enough for the first proper SNOW of the season. Was ... |
| 28.05.2024 | Taxi protests suspended after disrupting Mthatha elections and services | The truck that was meant to deliver voters’ rolls and t-shirts for EFF Volunteers in the Eastern Cape looted in Mthatha due to taxi violence and protests. Image: X/@@EFFEASTERNCAPE_
Taxi-related protests in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, have been ... |
| 27.05.2024 | The Enigmatic Vanishing Act of KZN Skipper John Matambu | The search for the beloved KwaZulu-Natal skipper, John Matambu, has gripped the community as authorities strive to unravel the perplexing mystery surrounding his disappearance at sea. Matambu, affectionately known as the "Legend of Sod... |
| 27.05.2024 | Unrest and Tragedy: A Snapshot of South Africa's Latest News | In the dynamic and ever-evolving realm of South African news, a myriad of events have transpired, each painting a unique and poignant picture of the country's current state. From the emergence of shocking criminal tactics involving ropes st... |
| 27.05.2024 | SAPS boosts police presence in KZN and Eastern Cape for election security | More police deployed to KZN and Eastern Cape for elections security. Image: Supplied
In a significant move to enhance law enforcement in KwaZulu-Natal and Mthatha in the Eastern Cape, additional Public Order Policing (POP) units are being d... |
| 27.05.2024 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Monday, 27 May | Here is today’s latest news and headlines. Images: x/Video/@EversonLuhanga
A lot can change overnight, but we’ll keep you informed with the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Monday, 27 May.
This follows the viral spread o... |
| 27.05.2024 | Blocked roads, looting and violence reported in the Eastern Cape | The recent taxi strike in the Western Cape reportedly caused damages of at least R18 million in Cape Town alone. Image: X/@PMG_SA
Motorists have been urged to use alternative routes as several roads coming into and out of Mthatha in the Eas... |
| 27.05.2024 | MK Party threatens legal action against IEC over Jabulani Khumalo | UMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has formally written a letter to the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) questioning why expelled party leader Jabulani Khumalo was granted access to the National Results Operations Centre (ROC) in Midrand... |
| 26.05.2024 | Police warn public: Avoid rushing to cash-in-transit heist scenes | SAPS warn public to avoid rushing to the scenes of cash-in-transit heists. Image: Wikimedia
The South African Police Service (SAPS) have issued a warning to the public to avoid rushing to the scenes of cash-in-transit heists. Such actions n... |
| 26.05.2024 | Eastern Cape ready for 2024 Elections: Security and logistics in place | Eastern Cape ready for 2024 Elections. Image: iStock
With just hours left before South Africans head to the polls, the Eastern Cape Province is set for the 2024 National and Provincial Government Elections, scheduled from 27 to 29 May.
“Any... |
| 26.05.2024 | IN PICTURES: SAPS seize counterfeit clothing worth over R400 000 | Counterfeit clothing. Image: Supplied
South African Police Service (SAPS) in the ZFM District are intensifying their efforts against crime as part of Operation Shanela activities, with recent raid resulting in counterfeit clothing valued at... |
| 25.05.2024 | Minister Cele unveils new NATJOINTS centre before elections | Minister Cele unveils new NATJOINTS centre. Image: SAPS
Police Minister General Bheki Cele has inaugurated the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) Coordination Centre, a strategic move just days before South Af... |
| 25.05.2024 | Security guard arrested after killing teenager using school Wi-Fi | A security guard was arrested after killing a teenager for using school Wi-Fi. Image: SAPS
A security guard was arrested on Friday after killing a 13-year-old teenager and injuring his friend.
She said the security guard will appear in the ... |
| 24.05.2024 | Search still on for missing KZN skipper | Beloved KZN skipper John Matambu. Images: Facebook/JohnMatambu
Authorities said the search for the beloved KwaZulu-Natal skipper, John Matambu is still on.
Matambu went missing at sea on 16 March after taking out a client, believed to be Vi... |
| 23.05.2024 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Thursday, 23 May | Here are today’s latest news and headlines, Images: X/YusufAbramjee/Stock/Canva
We’ve got all the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa you really need to know on Thursday, 23 May.
A new modus operandi has emerged, and it is sho... |
| 23.05.2024 | Ramaphosa to sign key bills on gender violence and corruption | President Cyril Ramaphosa. Image: X/@PresidencyZA
President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to solidify South Africa’s commitment to combating gender-based violence and corruption by signing two significant bills into law.
This Directorate, set to a... |
| 23.05.2024 | 2024 Elections: Check here if you are registered to vote | 2024 Elections: Check here if you are registered to vote Photos: Facebook/IEC/Stock/Canva
The elections will kick off with special voting on Monday and Tuesday.
“Your vote is important. Your vote counts. As the election campaigns have unfol... |
| 22.05.2024 | Missing skipper: Charge withdrawn against Visser | Beloved KZN skipper John Matambu. Images: Facebook/JohnMatambu
Charges have been withdrawn against Thomas Fredrik Visser in the case of the missing KZN skipper, John Matambu.
People last saw Matambu on 16 March
Matambu went missing at sea o... |
| 21.05.2024 | Armed robber drowns in the sea trying to evade arrest | An armed robber drowned in the sea trying to evade arrest .Image: Stock Image / Pixabay
Police said an armed robbery suspect drowned in the sea while he was trying to evade arrest on Monday evening.
THE ONE SUSPECT RAN INTO THE SEA AND HID ... |
| 20.05.2024 | George building collapse death toll rises to 34 after worker dies in hospital | George building collapse. Image: Garden Route District Municipality
The death toll in the devastating George building collapse in the Western Cape town has risen to 34 after another person died in hospital over the weekend.
The operation la... |
| 19.05.2024 | Two women allegedly robbed and raped during a prayer session | Two suspects allegedly raped women during a prayer session in Limpopo. Image: Pixabay.
Police have launched a manhunt for two suspects who allegedly raped two women during a prayer session at Dikoting section Moletji, Mmotong in Limpopo.
TE... |
| 19.05.2024 | Four workers killed in Ballito construction collapse | Four workers were killed in Ballito construction collapse. Images: SAPS
Police reported that a wall collapse in Ballito killed four construction workers on Saturday.
This is the second major construction collapse in South Africa in the past... |
| 19.05.2024 | Minister orders probe into fatal Ballito construction collapse | Minister Zikalala probe into fatal Ballito construction collapse. Image: SAPS
Public Works Minister Sihle Zikalala has tasked the Council for the Built Environment to collaborate with the South African Council for the Project and Management... |
| 18.05.2024 | Teacher remanded in custody for alleged rape of two minors | A teacher has been arrested for allegedly raping two learners. Image: Pixabay
A 47-year-old primary school teacher from North West has been remanded in custody for alleged rape of two minors.
TWO TEENS IMPREGNANTED BY ALLEGED RAPIST
In 2022... |
| 18.05.2024 | Here are Tshwane’s vehicle spiking hotspots | Spiking in Gauteng, especially in the City of Tshwane. Image: X/@Abramjee
The City of Tshwane has ramped up police visibility on freeways identified as hotspots for vehicle spiking. Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) officers, along wit... |
| 18.05.2024 | Bogus teacher costs Department of Education over R1 million | Bogus teacher produced fraudulent documents to get a teacher’s position. Image: Shutterstock
In a recent development, Ntombelanga Pretty Labane, 40, a bogus teacher, appeared before the Amersfoort Magistrate Court on Thursday, 16 May, after... |
| 17.05.2024 | Police seize counterfeit goods worth over R3m arrest Pakistan | Police seize counterfeit goods over R3m and arrest Pakistani national. Image: SAPS.
Police confiscated counterfeit goods mimicking famous brands valued at over R3 million and apprehended one Pakistani national on bribery charges.
During the... |
| 17.05.2024 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Friday, 17 May | Here is today’s latest news and headlines. Images: Stock/Canva
We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Friday, 17 May.
This highly-contested Bill aims to achieve universal access to quality healthcare services for... |
| 17.05.2024 | Eight alleged KIDNAPPERS in Eastern Cape court | Eight alleged KIDNAPPERS appeared in Eastern Cape court. Images: Stock/Canva
Police said eight alleged kidnappers appeared in the East London Magistrate’s Court today.
THEY POINTED HIM WITH A FIREARM AND FORCED HIM TO DRIVE HIS VEHICLE
Subs... |
| 16.05.2024 | Six suspects shot dead in separate incidents in KwaZulu-Natal | KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lt General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Image: X/@SAPoliceService
Six alleged suspects were shot dead in two separate incidents by KwaZulu-Natal police in the early hours of Thursday, 16 May.
Looking to buy a good q... |
| 15.05.2024 | IN FOCUS: South African communities terrorised by gold mining gangs | Illegal miner killed, multiple other Zama Zamas injured in police shootout Photo: Netcare911/SAPS
Walking between the corrugated iron shacks of the informal settlement west of Johannesburg she calls home, Lutho Makheyi points out trenches f... |
| 12.05.2024 | German Tourist Nick Frischke STILL missing after more than a year | German tourist went missing in Pinelands. Image: Google maps/ SAPS
The German tourist Nick Frischke is STILL missing after more than a year. He went missing on 15 February 2023.
Frischk’s family has since offered a R20 000 reward for inform... |
| 12.05.2024 | Major breakthrough: highway spiker killed, 11 others arrested | Road-spiking incidents persist on Gauteng highways. Images: X/@Abramjee
Police reported a breakthrough on Saturday, announcing that they had killed a suspected highway spiker and arrested 11 others.
THE GROUP OF ROAD SPIKERS WILL APPEAR IN ... |
| 12.05.2024 | Grade 12 Boy Dies at Memorial Service in Kaalfontein School | Grade 12 boy collapses, dies during fellow pupil’s memorial service at Kaalfontein school. Image: Pixabay.
The recent heartbreaking loss of two students within a single week has intensified the already tense atmosphere at a school in Kaalfo... |
| 10.05.2024 | Highway spikes: Here’s how you can AVOID being the next victim | Here is how you can AVOID being the next victim. Images: X/YusufAbramjee
More and more spiking incidents are reported every day, with some saying these spikings are happening in broad daylight.
Bolhuis mentioned that there are usually two g... |
| 10.05.2024 | Chinese national convicted for illegal crayfish possession | Chinese National Shi Zhuming has been convicted as charged for illegal possession of Crayfish. Image: X/@SAPoliceService.
Chinese National Shi Zhuming (51), has been convicted as charged for illegal possession of Crayfish, which is a protec... |
| 10.05.2024 | Teenage son of SAPS VIP Protection officer pleads guilty | The teenage son of SAPS VIP Protection officer pleaded guilty on Thursday. Images: Supplied/AfriForum
AfriForum said the teenage son of SAPS VIP Protection officer who killed a beloved Brits father pleads guilty to culpable homicide.
“It wa... |
| 09.05.2024 | SAPS minister affirms unyielding stance against crime | The minister of the South African Police Service, Bheki Cele. Image: SA News
Minister General Bheki Cele affirmed the unwavering commitment of the South African Police Service (SAPS) to combat crime and criminality across the nation.
Here a... |
| 08.05.2024 | Search still on for beloved KZN skipper John Matambu | Beloved KZN skipper John Matambu. Images: Facebook/JohnMatambu
The search for the beloved KwaZulu-Natal skipper, John Matambu is still on.
Here is what we know about John’s disappearance:
The unidentified man who chartered the boat was out ... |
| 06.05.2024 | MEC Ramathuba visits SA crash victims in Botswana hospital | MEC Phophi Ramathuba visits South Africans hospitalised in Botswana after deadly horror crash. Image: X/Health Department.
Dr. Phophi Ramathuba, the Health MEC of Limpopo, has made a compassionate visit to South African citizens hospitalise... |
| 05.05.2024 | South Africa’s sexiest cop in TROUBLE for viral uniform selfie | Devan Cox, South Africa’s sexiest cop is in TROUBLE for the viral uniform selfie on social media. Images: Facebook/DevanCox
South Africa’s sexiest policeman, Devan Cox is in trouble for posing in his police uniform on social media.
They bro... |
| 04.05.2024 | Police: Have you seen this missing man? | Have you seen this missing man? Images: Supplied/SAPS
The police in Letlhabile request the community’s assistance in locating a 70-year-old Angolan national, Antonio Leandro Wakankwa, who is missing.
THERE IS NO WAITING PERIOD TO REPORT A M... |
| 02.05.2024 | Police: Gqeberha mother STILL missing [UPDATE] | The mother of two is STILL missing. Photo: SAPS
Police confirmed that the 45-year-old mother of two from Gqeberha remains missing three years after they discovered her car abandoned.
Colonel Priscilla Naidu, a police spokesperson, stated th... |
| 02.05.2024 | Search for missing five-year-old girl | Have you seen this missing five-year-old girl? Images: GoogleMaps/Supplied/SAPS
A five-year-old girl, Maletlhogonolo Hlongwane, from the North West, is missing.
Report a missing person at your nearest police station immediately.
Produce a r... |
| 30.04.2024 | Still NO sign of the beloved KZN skipper John Matambu | A charter boat captained by a well-known KZN North Coast skipper has gone missing at sea. Image: NSRI
The beloved KwaZulu-Natal skipper, John Matambu is still missing.
Here is what we know about John’s disappearance:
The unidentified man wh... |
| 30.04.2024 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday, 30 April | We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Tuesday, 30 April.
TODAY’S LATEST NEWS IN SOUTH AFRICA, Tuesday, 30 April BREAKING: Former SA boxing world champion found dead
It is a sad night for South Africa! On Monday ... |
| 29.04.2024 | Highway-SPIKING robberies – here is the modus operandi | Here is the modus operandi you should know of. Images: X/YusufAbramjee
Police have revealed the modus operandi used by criminals in highway-spiking robberies.
POLICE HAVE DEPLOYED A HIGHWAY PATROL UNIT
Kweza furthermore said police had depl... |
| 29.04.2024 | Family pleading for assistance in finding their daughter | This family is pleading for assistance in finding their daughter. Images: Stock/Supplied/SAPS
Do you know where Tiisetso Charman Twala is or do you have information that could help the police?
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU HAVE A MISSING LOVED ONE:
W... |
| 29.04.2024 | What not do if you are a victim of remote-jamming | Remote jamming is on the increase in SA. Image: Stock/Canva
For any South African, becoming a victim of remote-jamming is a very real threat.
“Most vehicle and gate remotes operate on the same frequency, making it easier to interfere with t... |
| 28.04.2024 | Five women shot in Durban North – One killed, others injured | A woman sustained fatal injuries while three others were injured following a shooting in Durban North. Image: SAPS.
KwaZulu-Natal police have launched a manhunt for a suspect who allegedly shot at five women, killing one and injuring three ... |
| 27.04.2024 | SAPS recovers stolen minerals worth R15 million in Joburg warehouse | The recovered stolen minerals in a Johannesburg warehouse. Image: SAPS
A SAPS task team deployed to Richards Bay has made significant strides in dismantling a syndicate responsible for the rampant theft of minerals. Also, their relentless e... |
