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CAPITALLMembers of the South African Police Service, South African National Defence Force, Department of Home Affairs and other law enforcement agencies descended on Marathon Informal Settlement in Primrose, Ekurhuleni, where…
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CAPITALLThe High Court of South Africa; North West Division sentenced Zuka Sithole (29) and Tubatse Eunice Mofokeng (26), to two three-life terms on three counts of rape and a further…
CAPITALLPolice in Wolmaransstad launched a manhunt after a local tavern was allegedly robbed in the early hours of this morning by five unknown suspects. During the incident; three people (all…
CAPITALLHis Majesty King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has informed me that he intends to undertake a trip to the State of Qatar. His Majesty has been invited, together with Her Majesty Queen…
CAPITALLThe Pretoria High Court, sitting in Palm Ridge sentenced Bongani Patrick Tau (24) and Andile Mpangeva (23), to 25 years of direct imprisonment each for the murder of the Vereeniging…
CAPITALLThe weekly report issued by the Department of Water and Sanitation has shown a huge improvement of the water levels in the reservoirs of the country to 96.6% this week,…
CAPITALLAs the country winds down towards the holiday season, the South African Police Service (SAPS) is ramping up its efforts to improve service delivery to communities, through the injection of…
CAPITALLStage 2 load shedding implemented from 2pm on Wednesday to Saturday at 5AM
CAPITALLEskom has started implementing load shedding Stage 4 from 13:00 this afternoon until 05:00 on Friday and then it will be downgraded to Stage 2 until 05:00 on Saturday. This…
CAPITALLINJEJE yabeNGUNI Council is deeply saddened by the untimely passing of internationally renowned Zulu Regiment Commander iNduna Mgiliji Nhleko. His passing evokes great sadness and indeed anger amongst many as…
CAPITALLA convicted offender, Nigel Marais (30) appeared at the Alexandra Magistrates Court earlier today for the murder of a Correctional Officer at the Leeuwkop Correctional facility. The case emanates from…
CAPITALLThe South African National Defence Force members, One Special Services Battalion received a tip-off and made a follow-up on the suspected stolen vehicle at Malale Village, Limpopo. Members moved swiftly…
CAPITALLToday marks the ninth anniversary of Marikana massacre. The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) is remembering the 34 workers who lost their lives on this day, on…
CAPITALLThe decision by the ANC to nominate the disgraced former Minister, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, as a candidate for Speaker of the National Assembly makes a complete mockery of Parliament and the…
CAPITALLThe Gauteng MEC for Education, Mr Panyaza Lesufi, has expressed hisfury at the alleged sexual assault of a Grade 1 learner at Khensani Primary School in Soshanguve. Initial reports indicate…
CAPITALLAmidst the civil unrest in some parts of South Africa, Gauten and KwaZulu Natal, Mamelodi in the city of Tshwane also known as Pretoria experienced the unrest with Mamelodi being…
CAPITALLDeputy President David Mabuza, in his capacity as the Chairperson of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Land Reform, has convened a meeting of the IMC. This was hot on the heels…
CAPITALLThe National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has confirmed that four of the specimens it had, have tested positive for the COVID-19 B.1.617.2 variant. In a statement, the NICD said it…
CAPITALLThe Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) is investigating tripple murder and one attempted murder case, this incident occurred on Wednesday 5 May 2021 in Centane, Eastern Cape. The Suspect is…
CAPITALLThe Pretoria North Magistrates Court sentenced Tshepo Frans Kekana (37) from Garankuwa in Pretoria to 18 years imprisonment for the rape of a 32-year-old woman. In February 2019, while the…
CAPITALLThe 12 accused persons in the Buffalo City Municipality (BCM) Nelson Mandela Funeral Corruption matter will be back at the East London Magistrates Court tomorrow on charges of fraud, corruption,…
CAPITALLFollowing an investigation into the deterioration and current state of the New England Road Landfill Site where several fires have emanated engulfing the city of Pietermaritzburg, the South African Human…
CAPITALLThe National Essential Medicines List Committee (NEMLC) COVID-19 Sub-Committee has carefully considered all available evidence on the treatment or prevention of COVID-19 with ivermectin. Currently, there is insufficient evidence to recommend…
CAPITALLVarious parts of the City of Tshwane are experiencing above average rainfall which result in increased water levels in rivers and dams, low water bridges and drainage systems in formal…
CAPITALL*MEDIA STATEMENT* TO: ALL MEDIA ATTENTION: NEWS EDITORS DATE: Thursday, 28th January 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Gauteng Traffic Police in Krugersdorp pounced on three suspects in two separate incidents…
CAPITALLThe National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) and the South African Cabin Crew Association (SACCA) have noted that the South Gauteng High Court has agreed to postpone the…
CAPITALLEach year on January 27th, the South African Police Service pauses and remembers the sacrifices that the country’s officers have made in their quest for a safer South Africa. As…
CAPITALLMore than 60 percent of adults would definitely or probably take a COVID-19 vaccine, a survey has found, as the country gears up to administer its first doses of the…
CAPITALLPresident Cyril Ramaphosa says poor countries desperately need COVID-19 vaccines as much as other nations that have already started vaccinating their citizens. “We are all not safe if some countries…
CAPITALLThe Department of Basic Educations says several provinces have completed the marking of Grade 12 exam papers ahead of schedule, and that results will be released on time. According to…
CAPITALLTime is running out to comment on the annual review and adjustment of the National Minimum Wage for 2021. The Department of Employment and Labour has alerted the public to…
CAPITALLEskom will implement stage 2 load shedding from 10pm to 5am for two nights, the power utility announced on Wednesday. According to Eskom, the blackout will take place tonight and…
CAPITALLSouth Africa recorded its second-highest daily death count since the pandemic after 513 people succumbed to COVID-19 on Tuesday. The country’s largest spike in a single day was last reported…
CAPITALLThe relentless efforts by the SAPS in Gauteng geared at disrupting the market for stolen and/or hijacked vehicles, have this time around resulted in the recovery of 11 stolen vehicles…
CAPITALLThe Police Minister, General Bheki Cele has noted with disgust, the reckless, irresponsible and dangerous statements calling for the attack on police officers by EFF leader, Julius Malema. While addressing…
CAPITALLThe Department of Basic Education (DBE) and provinces are working around the clock to implement new security measures meant to protect the ongoing National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations. “We want to…
CAPITALLSouth Africa recorded 2 080 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, which pushes the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country to 769 759. “We have registered a positivity rate…
CAPITALLThe Executive Mayor of Tshwane, Cllr Randall Williams, on Thursday announcedmembers of the Mayoral Committee (MMCs) who will assist him to prioritise the business of core service delivery. “I need a…
CAPITALLThe Department of Health has urged communities affected by malaria and travellers to malaria endemic areas to take the necessary precautions to prevent contracting the disease, and seek treatment when…
CAPITALLThe Council of the University of South Africa (UNISA) is proud to announce that, in a move unprecedented since the establishment of the university 148 years ago, it will have…
CAPITALLNational Assembly Speaker, Thandi Modise, has congratulated Duarte Pacheco on his election as President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) – the world’s oldest and largest global parliamentary forum. Pacheco has…
CAPITALLThe Electoral Commission of South Africa has warned the public of fraudsters using an online job advertisement in the name of the organisation to obtain personal information from unsuspecting job…
CAPITALLKwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Khombinkosi Jula, has vowed to root out criminal elements soiling the badge in the province. This comes after detectives from the Provincial Anti-Corruption Unit this…
CAPITALLDeputy National Commissioner for Human Resources Management Lieutenant General Bonang Mgwenya was granted R20 000 bail at the Palm Ridge Magistrates Court today. She is the 13th accused and joins…
CAPITALLA polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test certificate not older than 72 hours and travel insurance are just some of the requirements for travellers to South Africa upon arrival on the…
CAPITALLGovernment will, in the next two weeks, advertise thousands of hectares of available State land for lease, as the country accelerates its land reform programme. Detailing how the process will…
CAPITALLThe suspect was arrested earlier today at his house in Dainfern during a sting operation led by JMPD Undercover Unit. The suspect is one of the 19 customers who were…
CAPITALLThe High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Local Division sentenced former Crime Intelligence head, Richard Mdluli, and Colonel Mthembeni Mthunzi to five-years imprisonment, following their conviction on charges of kidnapping,…
CAPITALLCenturion – The Electoral Commission has written to ACTIONSA informing the party that its application to be registered as a political party has been rejected. ACTIONSA was informed in writing…
CAPITALLDespite the South African economy shedding 2.2 million jobs due to the COVID-19 lockdown, unemployment in the country dropped to 23.3% in the second quarter of 2020, Statistics South Africa…
CAPITALLGauteng Public Transport and Roads Infrastructure MEC, Jacob Mamabolo, has instructed the taxi associations operating at Bosman taxi rank to abide by the law and stop the intimidation that has…
CAPITALLA total of 188 COVID-19 related deaths were reported on Monday, bringing the toll to 16 586 since the outbreak. Of the additional fatalities, 178 were reported in the Free…
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