Gauteng police arrest over 1 200 suspects in one day in the Vaal

Gauteng police have arrested more than 1 200 suspects during its high-density operation, Operation Shanela, in Vanderbijlpark in the Vaal, south of Johannesburg, overnight into this morning. Among those arrested

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GBVF Focus | Men on social media weigh in – SABC News

In South Africa, more than 7.3 million women have experienced physical or sexual violence at some point in their lives. This is according to the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC)

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High Court clash over proposed K148 road project in Gauteng underway

A High Court battle is underway over the proposed K148 road in Gauteng. The road’s construction has been halted by an interdict, but the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport

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Cachalia announces armoured police deployment at Sporong settlement

Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has announced the permanent deployment of armoured police vehicles and officers at the Sporong informal settlement near Randfontein, on Gauteng’s West Rand. Cachalia visited the

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Amathole District faces catastrophic drought

Four out of six local municipalities under the Amathole District Municipality in the Eastern Cape are facing a catastrophic drought crisis.   The affected municipalities include Raymond Mhlaba, Great Kei, Mbhashe and Amahlathi.  The

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Over 800 suspects nabbed in N Cape Operation Shanela sting

Over 800 suspects have been arrested in the Northern Cape for various criminal offences during the week-long Operation Shanela. The operation resulted in the confiscation of alcohol, dangerous weapons and

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HRC calls for urgent fixes to National Learner Transport Policy gaps

The Human Rights Commission has called for the gaps within the National Learner Transport Policy to be addressed urgently. The Commission says the policy needs to be clear on the

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Work under way to control water levels at Senteeko Dam

Efforts are under way to manage water levels at the My Own Dam, also known as Senteeko Dam, outside Barberton, Mpumalanga. Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina says engineers are

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Sedibeng govt. bodies urge Gauteng to enforce scholar transport rules

The National Association of School Governing Bodies in Sedibeng, south of Gauteng, is calling on the provincial government to ensure strict compliance with scholar transport regulations. The association’s regional secretary,

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KZN police re-enlist 59 experienced detectives to fight against crime

The KwaZulu-Natal police have re-enlisted the service of 59 experienced detectives to bolster crime fighting in the province.   Acting Deputy Provincial Commissioner for Crime Detection Anthony Gopaul welcomed the officers at an

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