Oscar Pistorius granted parole at last after several failed attempts
Convicted murderer Oscar Pistrorius has been granted parole by the Department of Correctional Services. Singabakho Nxumalo, spokesperson for the department, said... Read more.
EMS retrieves second body washed away during cleansing ritual
The City of Joburg emergency management services (EMS) and police have retrieved the second body after two young people were washed away during a cleansing ritual.... Read more.
1 625 people killed in Gauteng between July and September
A total of 1 625 people were murdered in Gauteng between July and September this year, up by 2,9% compared to the same period last year. This is according to Gauteng... Read more.
Gauteng education department official survives shooting
A Gauteng education department official was shot while driving along the Chris Hani Road and Golden Highway intersection on Thursday afternoon. Gauteng education... Read more.
Hawks chase more suspects linked to theft at Phala Phala farm
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) is on the hunt for two more suspects who allegedly took part in a theft at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s... Read more.
Gabuza pleads poverty, pays R3 000 bail for damage to property
Despite pleading poverty and stating that he cannot afford R3 000 bail, former Bafana Bafana, Orlando Pirates and SuperSport United striker Thamsanqa Gabuza managed... Read more.
Operation to recover bodies swallowed by Klip River called off
The search and recovery operation for two bodies that were washed away during a cleansing ritual on Saturday night has been called off. City of Johannesburg emergency... Read more.
Cabinet treads carefully on possible closure of Israel embassy
The government has not made a decision on the closure of the Israel embassy but expects the International Criminal Court (ICC) to issue a warrant of arrest against... Read more.
WATCH | Search resumes for bodies washed away during baptism
The City of Johannesburg’s emergency management services (EMS) and police have resumed a search for two bodies washed away during a cleansing ritual on Saturday... Read more.
Crime statistics point to drop in number of women, children killed
A total of 6 945 people were killed in South Africa between July and September, down from 7 004 that were murdered in the same period in 2022. This is a 0.8% drop... Read more.
