# A former police general has been arrested for unlawful possession of over 100 rounds of police-issued ammunition, including R-five and nine-millimeter rounds. Police’s National Cold Case Unit conducted a search and seizure at his Centurion, Pretoria, home, also seizing documents and electronic devices linked to the murder investigation of Lieutenant General Sindile Mfazi. Spokesperson […]
# North West businessman Suliman Carrim’s bail application has been postponed to next Wednesday in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court this morning. He was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport in Gauteng on Thursday shortly before boarding a flight to Dubai. Carrim faces charges including failing to appear before the Madlanga Commission and fraud linked to […]
# The Western Cape Department of Mobility has no backlog in public transport operating licence applications. The Provincial Regulatory Entity takes just more than a month to process applications, within the legal limit of 60 days. Operators can apply online and receive SMS updates on progress. Vehicles are checked for safety before licences are issued. […]
# JustMoney says South Africans face increasing financial pressure. Its Money & Me 2026 survey of over five-thousand-400 people conducted in July and August found 65-percent find every month financially difficult, up from 61-percent in 2025. Spokesperson for JustMoney, Judy Bryant, says only ten-percent feel confident about their income and 43-percent borrow before month-end. She […]
# The DA in Gauteng says teaching and learning are being disrupted at Franklin D Roosevelt Primary in Randburg, Gauteng, due to unresolved allegations of financial mismanagement, intimidation and administrative failures involving the principal and the school’s governing body. The DA’s Sergio Isa Dos Santos calls on Education MEC Lebogang Maile to commission an independent […]
# The DA claims whistleblower tests have detected cholera bacteria at the Bronkhorstspruit wastewater treatment works. The party’s Cilliers Brink calls on Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya to release water-quality results, saying residents have a right to know if water is safe. More than 160 people have reportedly been hospitalised. Brink says the city failed to […]
# The ANC has welcomed the Electoral Commission’s confirmaton of the inclusion of all 181 candidates previously excluded from the ballot in six municipalities in the Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal and the Free State. This follows the Constitutional Court’s ruling which upheld the ANC’s appeal of the Electoral Court’s decision to exclude the candidates after the […]
# KwaZulu-Natal authorities are searching for the driver and the owner of a truck that crashed into seven homes in Umlazi, south of Durban. The truck rolled down the Prince Mcwayizeni Road in V Section without the driver behind the wheel, leaving a trail of destruction on Sunday evening. Provincial Transport Department spokesperson Ndabezinhle Sibiya […]
# The Johannesburg Metro Police Department says the N12 in the Lenasia area has been reopened. The freeway between Abu Baker Asvat Drive and K43 Klipspruit Valley Road was closed in both directions earlier this morning due to a service delivery-related protest. This caused major traffic disruptions, with motorists having to be diverted away from […]
