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Inkosi Mhlabunzima Maphumulo House: After what has been a relatively safe winter holiday, we have just received a report from our dedicated team from Road Traffic Inspectorate informing me about a horrific accident on R66 Nyezane in Gingindlovu. Although the RTI teams, the South African Police Service, and emergency services are still busy with recovery […]

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has stated that Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, currently on special leave, will not step aside from his ANC duties despite allegations of political interference. Mbalula also dismissed concerns over the MK Party’s Constitutional Court challenge against President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to place Mchunu on leave. Mchunu, accused by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner

African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee (NEC) member Senzo Mchunu has broken his silence after being placed on special leave, denying allegations of interfering in police matters and instead claiming he was exposing wrongdoing. Mchunu made his first public appearance since his leave began during an ANC event in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) on Nelson Mandela

The African National Congress (ANC) has strongly criticized former President Jacob Zuma for his recent endorsement of Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara, calling it a betrayal of South Africa’s long-standing foreign policy. ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula stated that Zuma’s recognition of Morocco’s claim over Western Sahara “does not come as a surprise,” accusing the

Conflicting reports have emerged over the safety of drinking water in Bekkersdal, with recent tests detecting traces of E. coli and other pollutants, while the Rand West Local Municipality maintains that the water is safe for consumption. Residents Report Discoloration, Unusual Taste Community members in Bekkersdal have raised concerns over changes in water quality, particularly after recent

The Gauteng Department of Arts and Culture has assured the public that the historic Mandela House Museum in Orlando West, Soweto, will not be liquidated, despite a years-long unresolved liquidation process. The Soweto Tourism Association (SUTA) has called on the provincial government to urgently address the liquidation issue, which began over five years ago. The

Two male suspects, aged 29 and 32, have been arrested in connection with the murder of their 55-year-old father following a domestic dispute in Ga-Mothapo village, Tjatjaneng, under the Mankweng policing area. The incident occurred on Saturday, 19 July 2025. According to police reports, officers responded to a complaint of domestic-related assault at approximately 11:00

A 28-year-old suspect is set to make his first court appearance in the Thembalethu Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 21 July 2025, following his arrest in connection with drugs worth an estimated R20,000. The arrest took place on Saturday, 19 July 2025, after Outeniqua K9 unit members conducted crime prevention patrols on Ngcakani Street in Thembalethu.

Three suspects have been arrested following the fatal stabbing of a 30-year-old man in the Mangaung area in the early hours of Sunday morning. According to police reports, members of the Provincial Anti-Gang Unit in Bloemfontein were on patrol around 01:15 when they received information about a stabbing incident. Upon arrival, officers discovered the lifeless

South Africa is grappling with a staggering backlog of over 140,000 forensic DNA cases, leaving families in agony and delaying justice for victims of gender-based violence and murder. The crisis has drawn sharp criticism from experts, who warn that systemic failures in the country’s forensic laboratories are allowing criminals to evade accountability while traumatized families wait