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The Hawks have confirmed that their investigations into widespread corruption at several municipalities in Limpopo are at an advanced stage, with arrests expected soon. The announcement comes amid mounting public anger over allegations of graft that have left critical service delivery projects abandoned and communities in distress. The serious allegations, which have circulated extensively on […]

In a significant development within South Africa’s ruling tripartite alliance, a leading political expert has declared the alliance effectively over following the South African Communist Party’s (SACP) decision to contest the upcoming local government elections independently of the African National Congress (ANC). The analysis comes from Professor Ntsikelelo Breakfast, the Acting Director of the Center

The High Court has authorized the eviction of over 350 foreign nationals from two unlawfully occupied sites in Cape Town, marking a significant development in a long-running and complex situation that began during the COVID-19 pandemic. The City of Cape Town, along with the national Departments of Home Affairs and Public Works, was granted permission

A multi-million rand project to build a state-of-the-art softball stadium in Polokwane has become a symbol of infrastructural delay and financial mismanagement, with its cost ballooning to over R180 million and its completion date pushed back by years. The project, initially conceived in 2008 to bolster tourism and develop the city, has been plagued by

Frustrated residents of Motherwell are taking to the streets today in a planned march to the local NU 2 clinic, demanding urgent improvements to primary healthcare services they describe as critically understaffed and inefficient. The community’s grievances, as reported from the scene, paint a picture of a healthcare facility in crisis. The central issue is

The Provincial Commissioner of Police in Limpopo, Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe, has expressed shock following a tragic incident in which a Police Detective Sergeant allegedly shot and killed a 48-year-old man in Botsalanong Village, Waterberg District. The incident is reported to have begun when the man arrived at the police sergeant’s house looking for him.

A intensive manhunt is underway for a 35-year-old man suspected of arson and attempted murder following a horrific incident at a family residence in Mariveni village on Friday night. The Ritavi South African Police Service (SAPS) under the Mopani District is leading the search. The event unfolded on the evening of Friday, 29 August 2025,

The Frances Baard District Commissioner, Major General Charlotte Makgari, has welcomed the conviction and sentencing of 38-year-old Kelibilemang Bella Molifi for murder. The conviction relates to a fatal incident that occurred on the night of 7 December 2024 at approximately 23:30. The victim, 40-year-old Gaoretelelwe Godfrey Abie, was visiting friends in the Mataleng area of

The Keimoes Regional Court has delivered severe sentences to two men for the 2020 kidnapping and rape of a 24-year-old woman, bringing a five-year legal process to a close. The court heard that the horrific incident began on the night of January 24, 2020, while the victim was asleep at her boyfriend’s residence. The two

In a case highlighting the diligent work of local law enforcement, 29-year-old Doctor Papo Chuene was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment on Friday, 29 August 2025, for the attempted rape of a 34-year-old woman in Sengatane village.Sengatane village. The incident occurred on the evening of 26 May 2024. The victim was walking to a local