City Power to exclude key businesses from loadshedding
The City of Johannesburg has announced changes in its approach to loadshedding which will start rolling out gradually from June 2023. This comes a week after one... Read more.
President Cyril Ramaphosa lauds the continent’s resilience
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the keynote address at the National Africa Day celebrations themed “Our Africa our future” at the Cradle of Humankind... Read more.
Tina Turner, queen of rock ‘n roll, dies at 83
Tina Turner, the pioneering rock ’n roll icon who became a pop behemoth in the 1980s, has died aged 83 after a long illness. She had suffered ill health in recent... Read more.
Man arrested for trafficking a 15-year-old girl
Police have arrested a 53-year-old man for allegedly trafficking a 15-year-old girl from Mozambique to South Africa and kept her as a sex slave. The man was arrested... Read more.
Life sentence for man who raped a 17-year-old pregnant girl
The Schweizer Reneke regional court in North West on Tuesday handed down a sentence of life imprisonment to Deon Neo Masetlo, 25, for raping a 17-year-old pregnant... Read more.
Illegal gold refinery workers caught red handed
Two suspects will appear in the Vereeniging magistrate’s court on Thursday for operating an illegal gold refinery on a plot in De Deur outside Johannesburg. ... Read more.
Man in court for porn with imposed faces of Ramaphosa, Cele
Thabiso Scebi Nene, 34, appeared at the Pretoria magistrate’s court on Tuesday after being arrested for allegedly circulating pornographic images with overlaid... Read more.
Police’s quick response to tip-off foils another armed robbery
Five men believed to be behind a spate of cash-in-transit robberies, as well as robberies of courier vehicles in Soweto are in jail after cops pounced on the group... Read more.
Provincial crime operation nets 167 suspected criminals
A provincial crime prevention and combating operation has led to the arrests of 167 suspected criminals between Thursday and Saturday. The suspects were nabbed in... Read more.
Suspect held for Cyril’s photoshopped porn in court on Tuesday
A 34-year-old suspect arrested in connection with pornographic images with overlaid faces of President Cyril Ramaphosa and Police Minister Bheki Cele will now appear... Read more.