3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (499+ words) At the Durban High Court a defence challenge questions how Sipho Nzuza’s cellphone was seized in the R320m Durban Solid Waste tender case; a trial-within-a-trial is under way. The Durban High Court is hearing a defence challenge to the Hawks’ account…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (330+ words) A 56-year-old Dobsonville man appeared in the Gauteng Division of the High Court on a rape charge relating to an alleged April 3 incident involving a 12-year-old girl. A well-known Dobsonville church elder has appeared in the Gauteng Division of the…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (409+ words) A Polokwane man, Humphrey Makgoba Malale, was sentenced to 18 years after the decomposed body of student Moshibudi Mashumo was found in a house linked to him. A Polokwane man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after the decomposed body…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (360+ words) Two men received effective life terms after convictions in the beating and disappearance of Musawenkosi Sithole; two co-accused got 15 years each. Two men have been sentenced to spend the rest of their lives behind bars after a KwaZulu-Natal court convicted…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (450+ words) Thirteen armed men attacked a filling station in Dennilton. Two suspects later died in a crash; police recovered rifles, pistols and ammunition linked to the robbery. Early-morning violence at a Limpopo filling station ended with two suspected robbers dead after…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (299+ words) Advocates for Transformation (AFT) says advocate and Madlanga Commission member Sandile Khumalo has been the focus of an escalating campaign of threats and intimidation that has also targeted AFT’s national chairperson and members of his family and friends. AFT said…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (417+ words) Forensic tests will determine whether bones found during a community clean-up after a prayer event are human; police opened an inquest and took family buccal swabs. Police have opened an inquest and ordered forensic tests after bones and blood-stained items…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (400+ words) Saps and SANDF arrested 30 suspects in Mohlakeng during Operation Prosper and seized generators, jackhammers and explosives as part of a crackdown on illegal mining. Police and the military arrested 30 suspects in Mohlakeng on Monday, 07 September 2026, as part of Operation Prosper,…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (484+ words) President Ramaphosa urged that the Madlanga Commission be allowed to work and said there is ‘no place’ for criminals, corruption or political interference in SAPS. Ramaphosa warned that South Africans are “entitled to know the truth” and to be assured…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (299+ words) SAPS arrested a 29-year-old in connection with the murder of Bongani Mathews Mlambo, last seen at his Milan Park Emzinoni home between 25 and 26 August; investigation continues. The South African Police Service (SAPS) has arrested a 29-year-old suspect in connection with…...