# Die polisie in Gauteng het tydens ‘n intelligensie-gedrewe operasie in Matholesville, Roodepoort drie verdagtes in hegtenis geneem vir die besit van plofstof. SAPD-woordvoerder Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi sê beslag is gelê op 88 veiligheidslonte, 62 plofstofpatrone en 400 meter ontploffingskoord ter waarde van 160-duisend-rand. Die verdagtes, almal Zimbabwiese burgers, is na ewering betrokke by OTM-bomaanvalle, transito-rooftogte […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse hip-hop-pionier Deon “Dj Ready D” Daniels het die wedloop betree om Kaapstad se volgende burgemeester te word as lid van die People’s Movement for Change. Hy is bekend vir sy bydrae tot die Suid-Afrikaanse hip-hop-kultuur en vir die hulp wat hy verleen het om die land se DJ- en draaitafeltoneel te skep. […]
# Rugby: Veteran All Blacks centre Anton Lienert-Brown believes their tempo can outclass the Springboks in the final minutes of each half in Saturday’s third Test at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg. He says they are incredibly fit, as was proved when they outscored South Africa in the second halves of both the previous to […]
# The Gauteng Department of Health is investigating allegations of extortion at the Germiston Forensic Pathology Service facility. The probe follows a social media post alleging some officials demand money to expedite post-mortems. The department stresses that all forensic pathology services, including DNA analysis, post-mortems and body storage, are free. The department spokesperson Steve Mabona […]
# Transport minister Barbara Creecy officially opened the Road Safety Practitioners’ Colloquium in Ekurhuleni today under the theme “Strengthening Road Safety through Collaboration, Innovation and Accountability.” The three-day event tackles urgent road safety challenges and aims to turn commitments into measurable action, with a national declaration expected to outline steps to reduce road deaths and […]
# Retired Hawks head Godfrey Lebeya has told the Madlanga Commission that he did not know taxi boss Jotham “King Mswazi” Msibi. Lebeya was asked by evidence leader Advocate Lee Segeels-Ncube whether he knew of Msibi or his activities in the taxi industry, particularly in Mpumalanga, where Lebeya was previously stationed. Lebeya said he remembered […]
# Die Nasional Taxi-alliansie sê bespiegelings oor taxi-tariefverhogings na aanleiding van die jongste brandstofprysverhoging is voortydig. Petrolpryse het met een-rand-34-sent per liter gestyg, terwyl diesel tussen twee-rand-93 sent en drie-rand-14 sent duurder is, afhangende van die graad. NTA-woordvoerder Theo Malele sê die verhogings het die taxibedryf ‘n groot knou toegedien. Hy sê tariefaanpassings moet deeglik […]
# Die kommissaris van die Madlanga-kommissie, Sandile Khumalo, het die voormalige hoof van die Valke, Godfrey Lebeya uitgedaag oor sy reaksie op berigte van ‘n klopjag by sakeman Katiso “KT” Molefe se huis. Khumalo het bevraagteken of daar enige werklike gevaar was nadat hulle bepaal het die mense op die toneel was werklike polisielede.. Hy […]
# Die Verkiesingskommissie sê meer as 142-duisend kandidate is benoem om vanjaar mee te ding vir die tien-duisend-526 setels in die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing. Dit is 43-persent meer as tydens die 2021-verkiesing, toe sowat 99-duisend benoemings ontvang is. Nagenoeg twee-derdes van die kandidate is mans, terwyl vroue ongeveer 38-persent verteenwoordig. Die voorsitter van die OVK, Mosotho […]
