# ‘n 44-jarige Zimbabwiese burger sal waarskynlik vandag in die Bellville-landdroshof verskyn nadat die polisie na bewering 27 bottels beheerde hoesmengsel en kontant Vrydag tydens ‘n patrollie gevind het. Openbare Orde-beamptes het ‘n verdagte uitruiling opgemerk voordat hulle ingegryp het. Die verdagte staan tereg op aanklagte rakende die verkoop en hantering van beheerde en geskeduleerde […]
# Die burgemeester van Ekhuruleni, Nkosindiphile Xhakaza, het die belangrikheid beklemtoon van strenger afdwinging van sakeverordeninge wat die spaza-winkelsektore in Ekurhuleni reguleer. Dit volg na die terugkeer van die Vosloorus-spaza-winkeleienaar Mazwi Kubheka, wat ‘n maand gelede ontvoer is. Die 27-jarige het hom na ‘n uitgebreide soektog by ‘n plaaslike polisiestasie aangemeld. Xhakaza het gemeenskapsleiers en […]
# Die polisie in Mpumalanga doen DNS-toetse om te bepaal of menslike oorskot wat binne-in ‘n krokodil in Komatipoort gevind is, aan ‘n vermiste sakeman behoort. Die reptiel is opgespoor en van kant gemaak na ‘n dae lange soektog na ‘n vermiste 59-jarige sakeman wat meer as ‘n week gelede in die Komati-rivier meegesleur is. […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse LUR vir Mobiliteit, Isaac Sileku, het nuwe diensverbeterings op die Malmesbury-spoorlyn verwelkom, wat vandag in werking tree. Die Passasierspooragentskap van Suid-Afrika in die Wes-Kaap het ‘n sneldiens via Eikenfontein-stasie bekendgestel om oorvoltreine te verminder en betroubaarheid te verbeter. Sileku sê die opgraderings ondersteun planne om treindienste as die ruggraat van openbare vervoer […]
# A board of inquiry into suspended Mpumalanga police commissioner Daphney Manamela is underway this week, probing allegations of misconduct including nepotism, abuse of power and misuse of state resources. The inquiry follows her controversial media briefing accusing senior police leadership including suspended National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola and former Police minister Bheki Cele of […]
# Residents in Cape Town are urged to brace for water disruptions from today until 11 May as large-scale maintenance continues. The Faure Water Treatment Plant pipeline will only be recharged from Tuesday, while Blackheath Plant shutdowns run until Sunday midnight. This will reduce overall water production. The large list of areas affected include Constantia, […]
# A 44-year-old Zimbabwean national is expected to appear before the Bellville Magistrate’s Court today after police allegedly found 27 bottles of controlled cough mixture and cash during a patrol on Friday. Officers from Public Order Policing spotted a suspicious exchange before intervening. The suspect faces charges linked to the selling and handling of controlled […]
# Activists and Citizens Forum spokesperson Dennis Bloem says the Pretoria suburb of Sunnyside has been overtaken by alleged foreign nationals, with claims of widespread lawlessness and drug activity. Residents allege buildings have been hijacked and criminal activities are taking place without police action, including exploitation and drug-related offences. Bloem is calling for urgent order […]
# The Department of Social Development has launched Child Protection Month 2026 in eDumbe, KwaZulu-Natal, under the theme “Working together in ending violence against children”. Launched at Prince Mangosuthu Sports Field the initiative affirms, we reaffirm shared responsibility to protect children’s rights, prioritise their wellbeing, and support their development. Focus includes sexual abuse and neglect […]