NSRI volunteers, members of the SAPS Search and Rescue Unit and members of the public are searching the East Beach, Port Alfred surf and shoreline for a teenager who went missing while swimming there earlier today. South African Police…
PHATHU LUVHENGO Vilakazi Street in Soweto erupted in excitement when the Springboks arrived on Thursday. For supporter Sihle Ntshakaso it didn’t matter how long it took for the bus to come, he was going to wait anyway. The rugby supporter…
‘They shot them and left’: Community safety MEC describes gruesome scene of bodies strewn across tavern floor 10 July 2022 – 14:34 Amanda KhozaPresidency reporter Gauteng community safety MEC Faith Mazibuko went to inspect the tavern in…
Four people were killed in a shoot-out with police in the Bram Fischer area of Soweto on Thursday afternoon, after a foiled cross-pavement robbery at a filling station. According to police spokesperson Col Athlenda Mathe, the incident…
On Sunday night a towing operator fell about 5m down a water inspection drain which had one of its covers missing. Shawn Herbst of Netcare 911 said paramedics were alerted about a collision at 9.40pm on Sunday in Tshepisong, Soweto. One…
Thandi Thabethe, who is 53, was arrested in Dobsonville, Soweto, on April 23 2020 for selling atchar without a permit during lockdown. Thabethe’s arrest was recorded on video and circulated on social media. Despite being released from her…
A Soweto teenager who took her own life after she was allegedly bullied by her teacher wrote a heartbreaking letter months before her suicide. Nicole Mnguni, 18, was found dead by her mother at their home on Tuesday after the grade 11…
Gauteng’s health department has conducted disciplinary hearings for 111 cases involving a “cash for jobs” scam at the Bheki Mlangeni District Hospital in Soweto. DA Gauteng shadow health MEC Jack Bloom said this was revealed by Gauteng…
Police have confirmed that two men who were captured on video brutally killing two security guards in Soweto have been killed during a shootout in KwaZulu-Natal. Brigadier Vishnu Naidoo said the pair were shot dead in a shack in Clermont‚…
“All I want is a piece of land or a house‚” said Elizabeth Ngwenya‚ 60‚ a resident of Freedom Park‚ Soweto‚ who joined a handful of protesters outside the ANC headquarters‚ Luthuli House‚ on Monday. Ngwenya said she has been renting all…
The ANC’s elections head‚ Fikile Mbalula‚ has asked the community of White City‚ Soweto‚ why they looted foreign-owned shops while claiming that they were selling expired and fake goods. Mbalula visited the community on Thursday after a…
