# Twee vermeende kapers is noodlottig gewond tydens ‘n skietgeveg met die polisie in Reigerpark, Gauteng. Polisiewoordvoerder Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi sê beamptes was op soek na verdagtes verbonde aan vragmotor- en koerier-rooftogte toe ‘n bestuurder in Boksburg versuim het om stil te hou. ‘n Skietery het gevolg, met twee verdagtes wat dood is en ander wat […]
# Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi and the metro’s city manager, Kagiso Lerutla’s court case was postponed to 2 July in the Boksburg Regional Court in Gauteng. The postponement will allow for further legal processes and disclosure of evidence. Both accused remain on bail. They face charges of fraud, corruption and […]
# ActionSA verwelkom die Suid-Afrikaanse Menseregtekommissie se uitnodiging om gesamentlik toesig te hou oor Gautengse hospitale. Die party is egter bekommerd oor betwiste databronne, insluitend ‘n opname van 2013 en ‘n beskrywende studie verlede jaar wat volgens hulle nie ‘n betroubare beeld van vermoë of oorvol afdelings bied nie. Woordvoerder Mongezi Ntsebenzo sê hulle het […]
# ActionSA has welcomed the South African Human Rights Commission’s invitation to conduct joint monitoring of Gauteng hospitals. The party raised concerns about disputed data sources, including a 2013 survey and a 2025 qualitative study, arguing they do not reliably reflect hospital capacity or overcrowding. Party spokesperson Mongezi Ntsebenzo says they requested a preliminary meeting […]
# Die Stad Johannesburg se Noodbestuursdienste sê minstens vier mense is in die vroeë oggendure dood in ‘n brand in ‘n sinkhuis in die Kathrada-park-informele nedersetting in Claremont. Die slagoffers is tussen 20- en 50-jaar-oud. Verskeie inwoners is vir rookinaseming behandel. ‘n Woordvoerder van die nooddienste, Robert Mulaudzi, sê die oorsaak van die brand is […]
# Gauteng het in die vierde kwartaal van 2025/26 ‘n afname van 5,2-persent in algehele gemeenskaps-aangetekende ernstige misdade getoon. Die polisie se provinsiale misdaadstatistiek dui aan sake van moord- en poging tot moord het met onderskeidelik 15- en 3,2-persent afgeneem, terwyl motorkapings met 17,1-persent gedaal het. Provinsiale kommissaris Tommy Mthombeni sê ontvoerings het effens toegeneem. […]
# Forum for South Africa vra ‘n onmiddellike en deursigtige ondersoek na die voormalige hoof van die Georganiseerde Misdaadeenheid, Richard Shibiri, se vrou. Hy is verlede week afgedank nadat hy skuldig bevind is aan wangedrag, insluitend sy verbintenis met ‘n bekende misdadiger. Sy vrou is glo steeds hoof van die Krugersdorpse speurtak in Gauteng, al […]
# Gauteng recorded a 5.2-percent decrease in overall community-reported serious crimes in the fourth quarter of 2025/26. Provincial crime statistics released by police show murder and attempted murder cases declined by 15-percent and 3.2-percent, respectively, while carjackings dropped by 17.1-percent. Provincial commissioner Tommy Mthombeni says kidnappings increased slightly. He credits integrated law enforcement operations, including […]
# Two alleged hijackers were fatally wounded during a shootout with police in Reiger Park, Gauteng, after a high-speed chase. Police spokesperson Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi says officers were tracking suspects linked to truck and courier robberies when a vehicle failed to stop in Boksburg. A shootout ensued, leaving two suspects dead while others fled. She says […]
