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A massive manhunt is underway for unknown suspects after the body of a 35-year-old man was discovered in Mamaila Village on Monday, 20 October 2025. According to police reports, officers were called to a scene near a well-known shopping complex in the village. Upon arrival, they discovered the deceased male lying in the bushes. The […]

A 39-year-old suspect is in custody after members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) uncovered a cache of unlicensed firearms and ammunition during a routine operation on Wednesday evening. The arrest occurred at approximately 18:45 on Wednesday, 22 October 2025, in Protea Glen Ext 28. According to police reports, members of the Protea Trio

The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) warns that South Africa’s economic and moral crisis is laid bare by two alarming figures: non-financial companies are holding a record R1.8-trillion in cash, while 21% of South African children under five are stunted due to malnutrition. Says John Endres, Chief Executive Officer at the IRR: “These figures are

Widespread flight disruptions have hit several regional airports, prompting concern from Transport Minister Barbara Creecy and alarm from the tourism industry, as the country’s air navigation service provider struggles with systemic challenges. The disruptions, affecting carriers such as Airlink, are a result of the suspension of instrument flight procedures at key airports, including Kruger Mpumalanga

The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) @JoburgMPD Tactical Reaction Unit (TRU) has arrested seven South African Police Service (SAPS) @SAPoliceService officers on charges of extortion and kidnapping following an incident involving an illegal miner, commonly referred to as a “Zama Zama,” in possession of material used to refine gold. The incident unfolded when the SAPS

The Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality is confronting a severe water crisis, which its Executive Mayor has directly attributed to a powerful and well-funded criminal syndicate deliberately targeting and destroying essential water infrastructure. In a recent interview, Mayor Khumalo Molefe stated that the vandalism of a reservoir pump house in Dinokana Village is the latest

A series of devastating shack and vegetation fires has torn through multiple communities in Cape Town over the past week, leaving a trail of destruction, hundreds displaced, and claiming at least one young life. The crisis has prompted the national government to announce it will implement a new, nationwide Festive Season Disaster Plan to bolster

A prominent business leader has issued a stark warning that South Africa is deteriorating into a “mafia state” due to a failure to uphold the law, raising the risk of volatile security unrest ahead of the 2029 national elections. The caution came from Colin Coleman, the Co-Chairman of the Youth Employment Service (YES) and former

A community in Westbury is in mourning and under heightened police surveillance after a shooting on Tuesday claimed the lives of two teenagers and left five others wounded. According to police preliminary reports, the incident is believed to be gang-related. The shooting occurred at a private home, with the grandmother of two of the victims

At approximately 17h00 yesterday, Fox Security received information from Vumacam regarding a cloned vehicle operating in the Verwoerdpark, Alberton area. The vehicle was wanted in connection with a theft out of motor vehicle incident earlier in the day. Our Tactical Units immediately responded and began searching the area. The vehicle was located and followed along