# Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero is calling on residents to report illegal electricity connections and help protect electricity infrastructure. The metro’s electricity losses are estimated at around 29-percent, with non-technical losses largely associated with illegal connections, meter tampering, electricity theft and unmetered consumption. Morero says the impact of electricity theft extends beyond the financial losses […]
# Die KwaZulu-Natalse polisie het ʼn derde verdagte, ʼn 40-jarige vrou, aangekeer vir die moord op die musikant Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock buite ʼn gekaapte gebou in die Johannesburgse middestad in Desember. ‘n Mosambiekse burger, Armando Pacula, is verlede maand tot 25-jaar tronkstraf gevonnis nadat hy erken het hy het Stock geskiet. Die saak teen […]
# The Motor Transport Workers Union South Africa has condemned the continued bombing and violent attacks on cash-in-transit workers and vehicles, and the unacceptable risks its members are being forced to face while executing their duties. Two security officers were shot and killed, and one injured during a robbery in Mamelodi, Tshwane, on Monday. Two […]
# KwaZulu-Natal Police have arrested a 40-year-old woman in connection with the murder of musician Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock. This brings to three the number of suspects apprehended. Stock was shot dead in December last year, outside a hijacked building in the Johannesburg CBD. Last month, Mozambican Armando Pacula, the confessed gunman, was sentenced to […]
# Die polisie se nasionale adjunkkommissaris, Tebello Mosikili, sê die polisie verskerp hul stryd teen georganiseerde dwelmnetwerke deur toe te slaan op eiendomme wat gebruik word om onwettige bedrywighede te verberg. Twee buitelanders is gister gearresteer ná die ontdekking van ʼn mandrax-laboratorium in Erasmia, wes van Pretoria. Sowat 800-duisend mandrax-tablette is in die laboratorium vervaardig. […]
# Deputy National Commissioner for Policing, Tebello Mosikili, says police are intensifying their fight against organised drug networks deliberately targeting properties being used to conceal illicit operations. Two foreign nationals were arrested yesterday following the discovery of a mandrax drug laboratory in Erasmia, west of Pretoria. Approximately 800-thousand mandrax tablets were being manufactured daily in […]
# Gauteng se LUR vir Onderwys, Lebogang Maile, sê sy departement verskerp pogings om misdaad, dwelmmisbruik, bendebedrywighede en die besit van gevaarlike wapens by skole te beveg. Hy het gister saam met wetstoepassers vier skole deursoek: Phandimfundo Secondary School, Lekamoso Secondary School in Etwatwa, Rivoni Secondary School en Hulwazi Secondary School in Daveyton. Maile sê […]
# Gauteng Education MEC Lebogang Maile says his department is stepping up efforts to confront crime, substance abuse, gangsterism and the possession of dangerous weapons in schools. He joined law enforcement officers in searches yesterday at four schools: Phandimfundo Secondary School, Lekamoso Secondary School in Etwatwa, Rivoni Secondary School and Hulwazi Secondary School in Daveyton. […]
# The Gauteng Department of Health says it has made progress in keeping people on HIV and tuberculosis treatment during the 2025/2026 financial year. More than one-million HIV patients remained on treatment, while over 27-thousand TB patients received treatment. The department’s spokesperson, Steve Mabona, says improved tracing of patients who miss appointments and treatment reminders […]
