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The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Western Cape has launched an intensive investigation following the grim discovery of three bodies inside a vehicle in Montclair on Wednesday morning. Police were called to the corners of Hillcrest Road and Park Way at approximately 06:00, where they found a silver VW Polo containing the bodies […]

A 21-year-old suspect was fatally wounded during an exchange of gunfire with members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) at Nothintsila Location, Ngqeleni, on Monday, 10 November 2025. The incident occurred as part of a police operation initiated following intelligence on suspects allegedly involved in a recent armed robbery. The targeted individuals were accused

Two males were fatally shot in a drive-by attack in Magwaveni, Tongaat – KZN today (Tuesday). Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) and Metro Police responded to an unnamed road after reports of gunfire. On arrival, a male was found lying next to a red Toyota Corolla with multiple gunshot wounds to the head,

Health officials have issued a public health alert for the City of Tshwane, confirming a total of 48 laboratory-confirmed cases of typhoid fever since the beginning of the year. The latest figures, provided by the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), have prompted a coordinated response from health authorities. The majority of the cases are

A severe water crisis has left residents of Kokosi, near Fochville, without clean tap water for five months, forcing many to collect water from unsanitary drains and raising fears of a public health disaster. The water shortage began as a temporary issue but has escalated into a prolonged crisis, persisting despite community protests and a

The South African Communist Party (SACP) is facing a critical moment of introspection as internal pressures mount to reconsider its landmark decision to contest the 2026 local government elections independently of its long-standing alliance partner, the African National Congress (ANC). The debate was ignited by a document from SACP National Chairperson Professor Blade Nzimande, who

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, the daughter of former President Jacob Zuma, entered a plea of not guilty in the High Court in Durban on Monday to charges of inciting violence during the July 2021 civil unrest. The case against Zuma-Sambudla stems from allegations by prosecutors that her social media posts encouraged others to commit violent acts. This

A 17-year-old girl is scheduled to appear before the Senwabarwana Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 10 November 2025, facing a charge of attempted murder following a violent altercation in Denstaat village. The incident occurred on the evening of Friday, 07 November 2025, at approximately 21:00 within the Alldays policing area of the Capricorn District. According to

In a continued crackdown on narcotics, members of Operation Shanela II conducted successful stop-and-search operations across the Cape Flats this weekend, leading to the arrest of two suspects and the seizure of a significant quantity of drugs and cash. The first incident occurred on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at approximately 15:30 in the Long Kloof

A coordinated overnight operation between the Limpopo Provincial Flying Squad, Tracker Connect, and Nare Anti-Poaching Security has resulted in the arrest of three foreign nationals believed to be behind a series of serious crimes across the province. The suspects, aged between 29 and 35, were apprehended following an intelligence-driven operation that spanned from 17:45 on