# Die Gautengse Departement van Gesondheid ontken bewerings op sosiale media van ‘n agterstand in die Helen Joseph-hospitaal se lykshuis en sê dis gegrond op ‘n ou en misleidende video. Woordvoerder Steve Mabona bevestig daar is voldoende ruimte, met 77 bergingsplekke en 25 liggame wat tans geberg word. Hy sê gesinne kom haal daagliks liggame […]
# Die Duitse lugrederygroep Lufthansa het sy grootste Suid-Afrikaanse winter-vlugrooster ooit aangekondig vir die 2026/27-seisoen. Langafstandvlugte tussen Suid-Afrika en Europa word vanaf laat Oktober verhoog tot 38 weeklikse vlugte. Lufthansa voeg ook vlugte tussen München en Gauteng by, wat die roete tot vyf weeklikse dienste verhoog, terwyl die roete tussen Frankfurt en Kaapstad ‘n daaglikse […]
# ActionSA accuses the Ekurhuleni Government of Local Unity of failing to address illegal immigration, law enforcement breakdowns, and challenges in the township economy. The party’s Xolani Khumalo says residents’ concerns have been ignored despite recent protests demanding action to protect local businesses. Khumalo calls for a city-wide audit of trading premises, strict enforcement of […]
# The Gauteng Department of Health refutes social media claims of a body backlog at Helen Joseph Hospital mortuary, saying the allegations are based on an old and misleading video. The department’s Steve Mabona confirms that the facility has adequate capacity, with 77 storage spaces and 25 bodies currently held. He says families collect bodies […]
# Die Handelsmisdaadhof in Pretoria het die sakeman Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala se pleitooreenkoms van agt-jaar tronkstraf vir bedrog, korrupsie en geldwassery verwerp. Dit handel oor die Medicare24-tender van 228-miljoen-rand. Landdros Ignatius du Preez beskryf Matlala as die baasbrein van die operasie en wonder of sy samewerking opregte berou is of ‘n poging om ‘n ligter […]
# The Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court has rejected businessman Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala’s eight-year prison sentence plea for fraud, corruption and money laundering linked to a 228.6-million-rand SAPS-Medicare24 tender. Magistrate Ignatius du Preez described Matlala as the scheme’s mastermind. He questioned whether his cooperation reflects genuine remorse or an attempt to secure a lighter sentence. […]
# Een persoon is dood in gewelddadige betogings teen onwettige immigrante in Alexandra in die noorde van Johannesburg. Die polisie sê inwoners het spaza-winkels in buitelandse besit geplunder toe skote afgevuur en die slagoffer noodlottig gewond is. Die persoon is nog nie geïdentifiseer nie en niemand is nog in hegtenis geneem nie. Geweld het gisteraand […]
# Tshwane se burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Menslike Nedersettings, Aaron Maluleka, vra inwoners om nie verlate geboue en grond onwettig te beset nie. Hy het in Soshanguve met die leierskap van die Sentrale Hostel in Blok H vergader om die behuisingsprobleme van die inwoners te bespreek en die metro se voorgestelde oplossings te verduidelik. Die gebou is […]
# One person was killed following violent anti-illegal immigration protests in Alexandra in the north of Johannesburg. Police say community members were looting foreign-owned spaza shops when shots were fired, fatally wounding the victim. The person has not yet been identified, and no arrests have been made. Violence escalated in Alexandra last night after nationwide […]