Four suspects arrested for brutal hijacking and murder of LEAP officer Yonke Pakade

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Four suspects have been arrested in connection with the tragic hijacking and murder of LEAP officer Yonke Pakade, who was brutally attacked while off duty.

SCA rules against bid to halt pharmacist-led therapy

Zelda Venter|Published

Following a Supreme Court of Appeal ...

Religious leaders plead for increased safety measures amid escalating shootings in Gugs

Mandilakhe Tshwete|Published

Community leaders and students demand increased police presence and safety measures following a series of violent incidents, including ten murders in two weeks. ...

Alleged interference by ex-police minister Nathi Mthethwa will be responded to, says ANC

Willem Phungula|Published

The ANC says the Police Ministry is set to address allegations of interference in police work involving the late Ambassador Nathi Mthethwa at the Madlanga Commission. ...

Video of Cyril outside Maumela's mansion 'coincidental' - Presidency

Manyane Manyane|Published

Last week, the SIU raided Maumela's home as part of an operation to seize assets linked to the alleged Tembisa Hospital looting. A day after the raid, a video of ...

Cruise into 2026 refreshed with MSC Opera

Staff Reporter|Published

As the new year unfolds, sail away on MSC Opera for a rejuvenating expedition that promises relaxation, adventure, and culinary delights. Don't miss out on a magical ...

Nathi Mthethwa's gallant activism hailed during moving final send-off

Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

Hundreds gathered to honour Nathi Mthethwa, a devoted father and husband, at a heartfelt funeral attended by prominent leaders, reflecting on his legacy and contributions ...

Injury to one is injury to all, say residents demanding justice for slain Qadir Boer, 4

Kim Swartz|Published

Hanover Park community members mourn the tragic loss of four-year-old Qadir Boer, calling for justice after he was killed in gang crossfire.

ANC's 10-point 'economic plain' is nothing but deflection

Siyavuya Mzantsi|Published

If it could not get it right then, how is it going to succeed with this plan when its Government of National Unity partners have yet to give it the green light?

ANC wants Premier Alan Winde probed for alleged failure to declare sponsored overseas trip

Nicola Daniels|Published

Western Cape Premier Alan Winde is under fire for allegedly failing to declare that his flight to New York for Climate Week NYC 2024 was funded by the Under2 Coalition, ...

Suspected kidnappers caught, victim freed following dramatic speed chase

Nicola Daniels|Published

The National Intervention Unit's first breakthrough in the Western Cape under Operation Lockdown III leads to the arrest of three suspects involved in a kidnapping ...

University of Fort Hare unrest will cost nearly a billion to repair

Staff Reporter|Published

After violent protests left the University of Fort Hare in ruins, Registrar Njabulo Zuma shares the heartbreaking aftermath and the university's plans for recovery, ...

South Africa is blessed to have Mkhwanazi in its ranks

Nyaniso Qwesha|Published

Mkhwanazi reminds us that accountability is not a one-time event but a culture to be cultivated, protected, and embedded in every institution.

Suspended police boss Sibiya braces to face MPs

Theolin Tembo|Published

As Parliament investigates corruption allegations, all eyes are on Shadrack Sibiya, whose tensions with Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi are set to unfold in the parliamentary ...

How complicity enabled corruption to destroy society

Siki Dlanga|Published

Proximity to the corrupt is complicity if you know about it. Achan in the story of Joshua is like the informers during apartheid who caused deaths of freedom fighters ...

Off-duty City of Cape Town officer killed in suspected hijacking

Staff Reporter|Published

The attackers stabbed him multiple times, but also stoned him"

Parents up in arms over Cape Town high school operating without registration

Nicola Daniels|Published

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) said when they became aware of the issue, the school was approached to register accordingly.

Court puts brakes on Codeta's bid challenging closure of disputed taxi route

Mandilakhe Tshwete|Published

The Western Cape High Court has upheld the provincial Department of Mobility's decision to close specific taxi routes to ensure commuter safety amid ongoing violence. ...

'Urgent arrests, not prayers will address corruption at Tembisa Hospital'

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has distanced himself from a postponed 'national day of prayer' scheduled at Tembisa Hospital, following a wave of criticism from ...