# The Tshwane Metro Police Department has arrested more than 40 people for various traffic violations during Easter operations including speeding, overloaded and unroadworthy vehicles. Authorities say 80-percent of crashes involve taxis, prompting ongoing engagement with the industry. The department has also increased police visibility on major routes including the N1 highway. Police warn that […]
# The ANC is commemorating 47-years since the execution of anti-apartheid activist, Solomon Mahlangu, an uMkhonto weSizwe combatant. The family will lead the 52-steps that the then 23-year-old took towards his execution in 1979 at the Kgosi Mampuru II Correctional Center. His execution was under the common purpose doctrine following the 1977 confrontation between the […]
# The National Sea Rescue Institute has confirmed a fatal drowning at Gonubie river connected to Gonubie Beach, Eastern Cape. NSRI spokesperson Craig Lambinon says a 30-year-old man from Johannesburg was rescued from the water and despite CPR efforts by lifeguards and paramedics, he was declared dead at the scene. Lambinon says police have opened […]
# The International Pentecost Holiness Church has celebrated Easter by uniting 58 couples in a mass wedding ceremony in Gauteng. The event included first-time and polygamous unions, reflecting the church’s traditions. Thousands of congregants gathered to witness the ceremony, marked by white gowns, traditional attire, and celebration. The church says the weddings strengthen family bonds […]
# Die polisie in Gqeberha ondersoek ‘n saak van strafbare manslag nadat sewe mense in ‘n botsing reg van voor dood is. Die ongeluk tussen ‘n vragmotor en sewe-sitplekvoertuig, het op die M17 tussen KwaZakhele en Motherwell plaasgevind. ‘n Woordvoerder van die vervoerdepartement, Unathi Binqose, sê al die insittendes van die motor is op die […]
# Police in Gqeberha are investigating a case of culpable homicide after seven people died in a head-on collision. The crash occurred on the M17 between KwaZakhele and Motherwell, involving a truck and a seven-seater vehicle. Transport department spokesperson Unathi Binqose says all occupants of the car were declared dead at the scene, while the […]