Severe Weather and Fire Danger Warnings Issued for Wednesday, 30 September South Africans in several parts of the country are in for another spell of disruptive weather on Wednesday, 30 September. Storms, flooding risk and damaging winds—here’s where to be careful The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for severe […]

A Cape Town police officer is due in court on Tuesday after he allegedly shot and killed two men during what is believed to have been a domestic dispute in Blue Downs on Saturday evening. The officer, who was off duty at the time, allegedly opened fire in Velvet Crescent Street after his partner alerted […]

A 23-year-old woman was shot and killed in an apparent robbery in Tembisa, Gauteng, on Monday morning. The woman was reportedly on her way to work when she was attacked. Police said she was shot and that her belongings were taken during the incident. The killing has raised fresh concern in the Ekurhuleni area because […]

The death toll from the deadly shooting at a tavern in Wedela, in Gauteng’s West Rand District, has risen to 18 after one more victim died in hospital. Police confirmed the latest death on Monday as investigators continued searching for eight unidentified armed men linked to the attack. The shooting happened on Friday evening and […]

Mob justice in Mpumalanga after Kempton Park rumours: man allegedly killed by residents The killing of a Mpumalanga man, allegedly at the hands of residents who accused him of having a hand in the Kempton Park killings, has brought mob justice back into the spotlight—and left his family demanding answers about what happened and why. […]

Daylon Galant: Kraaifontein rugby player gunned down in Scottsville—mother says she saw his last breath Just a week ago, 25-year-old Kraaifontein rugby player Daylon Galant was still joking with his mother about the future. The humour was the kind that showed how close they were—how normal life seemed—until a night of gunfire shattered everything. On […]

Devastating High-Velocity Winds Tear Through Tafelsig Leaving Dozens of Homes Destruction-Striken Residents in Tafelsig, Mitchells Plain, woke up to scenes of pure destruction on Tuesday morning after fierce, high-velocity winds tore through their neighbourhood before sunrise. The sudden storm ripped entire roofs from houses and left debris scattered across streets, sparking fears among locals that […]

The ANC Women’s League is consulting legal experts on whether South Africans could be asked to decide the future of the death penalty through a referendum, following the discovery of nine women’s bodies in Ekurhuleni. The organisation has not announced a formal campaign to immediately restore capital punishment. Instead, it says it wants the country […]

The family of former sportscaster and music-rights activist Owen Ndlovu is struggling to understand why he was allegedly taken at gunpoint outside a church, driven away in his own vehicle and later found dead beside a road in Tokoza. Ndlovu was allegedly abducted on Tuesday evening while waiting for his wife outside St John’s Church […]

A 56-YEAR-OLD woman who left home for work and never returned was later found tied up and severely tortured at a house in Samora Machel before dying in hospital from multiple head injuries. Nomakhwezi Zitha from Delft, had reportedly been house hunting before her disappearance. According to information shared on social media by a woman […]