Hundreds of Mozambicans Leave South Africa Amid Safety Concerns Following Anti-Immigrant Violence
More than 900 Mozambican nationals have departed South Africa through the Lebombo Port of Entry amid growing concerns over the…
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Tensions Soar in KZN Midlands as Foreign-owned Shops Come Under Attack
Foreign-owned shops in Estcourt in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands remain closed following the looting of approximately ten businesses on Friday, amid…
12-year Girl Shot as Qurbani Turns Violent
Eid-ul-Adha quickly turned tragic for an Azaadville family after a 12-year-old girl was fatally shot during a qurbani incident in…
‘children are increasingly being burdened with unfair adult responsibilities’ – Teddy Bear Clinic
Child protection experts are urging South Africans to recognise child neglect as a widespread form of abuse that requires continuous…
American Skateboarder Completes 6,000km Journey Across Africa for Ugandan Youth
American skateboarder Jason Vanporppal has completed an extraordinary 6,000-kilometre journey across Africa, travelling entirely by skateboard from Uganda to South…
Table View Restaurant Shooting Believed to Be Targeted Hit
Police are investigating a fatal shooting at a restaurant in Table View that is believed to have been a targeted…
Ghanaian National Leave SA amidst “xenephobia’ tensions
The first 300 Ghanaian nationals voluntarily leaving South Africa have departed from OR Tambo International Airport this morning. The repatriation…
Couple Stabbed to Death at Kruger National Park
Police in Limpopo have launched a murder investigation after the bodies of two tourists were discovered in the Pafuri section…
Murder Rates Drop Slightly, But Western Cape Remains Crime Hotspot
Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has released South Africa’s latest quarterly crime statistics, revealing a slight improvement in violent crime…
Kieswetter resurfaces, this time to clean up SAPS
Former South African Revenue Service (SARS) commissioner Edward Kieswetter has been appointed to chair a newly established government advisory panel…
FlySafair Faces Penalty for “Overbooking”
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has referred FlySafair to the National Consumer Tribunal. It follows allegations that the airline violated…
City Meets Concerned Home Businesses Over Threats of Fines and Imprisonment
The home business owners of Hanover Park finally have clarity on the City of Cape Town’s zoning by-laws. Public outcry…
Cost of Living Soars due to Trump War of Choice with Iran
Consumer inflation in South Africa has jumped to 4% in April, which is up from 3.1% in March. The latest…
Flotilla Activists’ “unacceptable” Treatment by Israel
International criticism is mounting over the treatment of the civilian Global Sumud Flotilla activists. Italy has summoned Israel’s ambassador after…
Cricket SA Under Fire for Tickets Shamble in Eng-SA Newslands Test
Tickets for the highly anticipated New Year’s Test between South Africa and England at Newlands in Cape Town have officially…
Kensington Man Jailed for Robbing Resident with Pitbull Dog
A Cape Town man has been sentenced to six years direct imprisonment after using a pitbull to intimidate and rob…
Four Killed and 7 Year-Old Injured in Wesbank, Delft
Four people were murdered in Wesbank on Saturday night. At around 20h00, police responded to a complaint in Strandveld Street.…
Drug Lab Discovery Valued Upward to More Than R1bn
The Hawks believe that the value of the illicit drug laboratory that was uncovered this week on a farm in…
Ramaphosa Fires Social Development Minister
President Cyril Ramaphosa has removed Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe. She has been plagued by controversy in recent months. The…
Sweeping Crack-Down Proposed in New Traffic By-law
The City’s Safety and Security Portfolio Committee has approved an amended traffic by-law, aimed at curbing dangerous driving, and improve…