# Acting National Police Commissioner Puleng Dimpane says a suspect has been arrested in connection with one of the murders committed in Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni, in July, while police are pursuing another person of interest. Eight women’s bodies have been discovered in the metro over the past two months. Dimpane says there are unknown victims, […]
# Die burgemeester van Ekurhuleni, Nkosindiphile Xhakaza, het sy kommer uitgespreek oor die vrees in gemeenskappe wat die oorhand kry en gesê die moorde op vroue in en om die metro het ‘n krisispunt bereik. Die polisie ondersoek die moorde op agt vroue wie se liggame in en om Kemptonpark gevind is. Speurders en gespesialiseerde […]
# President Donald Trump het die Hooggeregshof se besluit gekritiseer om sy plan te blokkeer om posstemme te beperk voor die November-middeltermynverkiesing. Hy het in Maart ‘n uitvoerende bevel onderteken wat die Amerikaanse Posdiens gelas om stembriewe slegs aan Amerikaanse burgers af te lewer, met die argument dat die reëlverandering verkiesingsbedrog sal bestry. Regter Brett […]
# Die polisie het nog ‘n liggaam in Ekurhuleni gevind, wat die totaal vroueliggame wat die afgelope twee maande in die metro ontdek is, op agt te staan bring. Die ministerie van Polisie het ‘n beloning van 400-duisend-rand uitgeloof vir inligting wat tot inhegtenisnemings kan lei. Die waarnemende minister van Polisie, Firoz Cachalia, sê die […]
# Krieket: Die Protea-vroue het Zimbabwe met 80 lopies verslaan in die derde T20-wedstryd in Bulawayo en daarmee die reeks van vyf wedstryde beklink. Kaptein Laura Wolvaardt het ‘n onoorwonne 126 lopies aangeteken, die hoogste T20-telling ooit deur ‘n Protea-vrouespeler en haar 18de honderdtal, wat Smriti Mandhana van Indië se rekord ewenaar. Wolvaardt het ‘n […]
# Police have confirmed the recovery of another body in Ekurhuleni, bringing to eight the number of women’s bodies discovered in the metro over the past two months. The Police Ministry has offered a 400-thousand-rand reward for information that may lead to arrests. Acting Police minister Firoz Cachalia says the murders of the eight women […]
# Government has signed a 16.2-billion-rand loan agreement with the New Development Bank to upgrade infrastructure for the Metropolitan Municipal Services. This is part of the Metro Trading Services Reform Programme, aimed at improving the governance, financial sustainability and operational performance of municipal trading services in metropolitan municipalities, particularly in water and sanitation, electricity and […]
# The ANC has condemned the senseless and brutal killings of women in Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni, saying this brings into sharp focus the devastating reality of gender-based violence and femicide in South Africa. Eight women have been found murdered across the East Rand in recent months. The ANC says police must act urgently to investigate […]
# The United Nations says the deadly Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to spread across the country despite some success in containing it. Seven-thousand-200 Ebola cases have been recorded, with nearly three-thousand-500 deaths. The outbreak is the second most lethal on record, behind one in West Africa that lasted […]
