Calls grow for regular water testing after odour complaints in Joburg

Civil society group WaterCan has reiterated its call to municipalities in Gauteng to ensure they regularly test water before it can be consumed by residents. This follows concerning reports by

Read More

WC public warned against eating washed-up shellfish

The Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Department has warned the public against consuming all shellfish, irrespective of whether they are washed or collected from shore. This after large quantities of

Read More

North West man fatally stabbed over fireworks during NYE celebrations

In the early hours of New Year’s morning, a 38-year-old man was stabbed to death outside a tavern in Lethabong in the North West after a fight broke out over

Read More

SPCA sees surge in injured, stray animals after New Year’s fireworks

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals  (SPCA) says it has registered a large number of stray and injured animals at their branches across the country. This is

Read More

KZN steps up road safety ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations

The KwaZulu-Natal Transport Department is intensifying its road safety operations as it cracks down on traffic violations ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations. Spokesperson Ndabezinhle Sibiya says the department’s festive

Read More

Two men killed, woman critical after being ambushed in Hazyview

Police in Mpumalanga are investigating a case of double murder as well as attempted murder following a shooting incident at Nyongane Trust outside Hazyview. This after two men were shot

Read More

Saulsville shooting suspect to reappear in court in February 2026

The Polokwane Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo has postponed to February 19, 2026, the case of one of the three suspects in the shooting incident in Saulsville, Atteridgeville, west of Pretoria.

Read More

Court postpones case of five Bekkersdal shooting suspects to Monday

The case of the five people suspected to be linked to the shooting incident in Bekkersdal has been postponed to Monday next week in the Westonaria Magistrate’s Court west of

Read More

Search continues for remains of second missing SANDF member

Rescue teams are continuing their search for the remains of the second missing SANDF member in Mpumalanga. This follows the discovery of remains believed to be those of another missing

Read More

Firearm used in Saulsville shooting seized during arrest in Polokwane

Police have discovered a firearm that was used in the fatal shooting of twelve people and the wounding of 13 others in Saulsville in Attridgeville, west of Pretoria, earlier this

Read More