SABC flags fake statement on new car radio licence fee
The SABC has flagged a statement released on Monday about car radio licences as fake. News of a new car radio licence fee, which was widely circulated on social... Read more.
DRC’s flooding, landslide death toll increases to 394
The death toll following flooding and landslides in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has risen to at least at 394. The authorities had previously said 200... Read more.
Tickets to Westlife’s tour of Mzansi go on sale on Friday
Internationally acclaimed Irish boy group Westlife is coming to South Africa as part of its The Wild Dreams Tour in November. Westlife became an instant success... Read more.
Suspects remanded back in jail for murder next to cemetery
Two men accused of murder were this week remanded in custody until their next court appearance on May 9. The duo appeared in the Bloemfontein magistrate’s... Read more.
Alleged cigarette smuggler caught with illicit stock worth millions
A 49-year-old man was arrested by the Hawks in Potchefstroom on Wednesday for allegedly smuggling illicit cigarettes worth over R7.8 million rand. The team followed... Read more.
Police boss apologises for leak of rape victims’ identities
National police commissioner General Fannie Masemola has extended a public apology to the Krugersdorp rape victims. This after the victims’ personal information... Read more.
Rising world calamities contribute to jump in child marriages
Despite a steady decline in child marriages in the last decade, multiple crises including conflict, climate shocks, and the ongoing fallout from Covid-19 are threatening... Read more.
Cable thieves caught in the act get 6 years jail time
Three men accused of cable theft trio appeared before Tlhabane regional court in Rustenburg on Tuesday where they were sentenced to six years jail time. The suspects... Read more.
Man arrested for illegal possession of precious stones
A 43-year-old man is due in the Klawer magistrate’s court in the Western Cape this week after he was nabbed for being in possession of diamonds and other precious... Read more.
Eastern Cape police make breakthrough in Intercape bus attacks
Two men believed to be behind a spate of attacks on Intercape buses in the Eastern Cape have been arrested. The pair was due in court on Tuesday on charges of assault,... Read more.
